Örebro
In the mountainous forest of the Tåsta nature reserve, you will find many discerning plants and fungi that benefit from the limestone-rich soil. In the reserve there are several clear traces of limestone and marble quarries that are now popular watering hol…
In Ånnarote Nature Reserve, a species-rich ancient forest is protected for the future. Here you will find large pines, late-growing spruces and many small bogs, as well as a variety of mosses, lichens and fungi that have difficulty surviving in today's prod…
The Segersjö Giant Oaks Nature Reserve tells the story of a bygone era, when ships were built from oak, the king had unlimited power and the agricultural landscape looked completely different from today. The old oaks are also home and habitat for rare insec…
The Berga "meadow" nature reserve was a hay meadow with deciduous trees, which was already protected as a domain reserve in 1942. As the meadow did not continue to be mowed or grazed, it gradually grew back into a dense deciduous forest with oak as the domi…
Kalkberget Nature Reserve is a small wooded area with rich and varied vegetation. Its location on a steep slope to the south and the calcareous soil mean that many plants with special requirements live here. Both conifers and deciduous trees The forest cons…
In Kanterboda nature reserve, nature is varied, from pine forest on rocky ground, spruce forest and coniferous forest mixed with deciduous trees, to swampy forest and marshland. Here you can find the yew, a small coniferous tree with red berries, which is u…
The Göksholm nature reserve consists of pastures and deciduous forest areas with many old, large oaks and other deciduous trees. And it is precisely the deciduous trees that are the reason why the area was protected. The fact that oaks, lime trees and other…
In the Trolldalen and Vargkitteln nature reserves, a mighty ice river flowed when the ice sheet melted 10 000 years ago. The water sanded the edges of the valley sides and shaped the rock. Today, the steep valley sides are covered in old-growth forest with…
The Ullavi Klint nature reserve takes its name from a steep mountain peak on the east-facing slopes of Kilsbergen. There on the crest are also the remains of an ancient castle. The reserve offers breathtaking views, imaginative ancient history and exciting…
The Kvismaren nature reserve's recreated lakes today form one of central Sweden's coolest wetlands if you are a bird - or like to look for birds. Not least in the spring and fall when many migratory birds take the opportunity to rest here. In the spring, ma…
The Tysslingen nature reserve consists of one of central Sweden's finest bird lakes. The shallow and nutrient-rich plain lake attracts a variety of bird species that nest on the shore meadows or rest before flying on. Restricted area at the southern tower P…
The Latorpsängarna nature reserve attracts hundreds of visitors every year at the end of May and beginning of June, when the magnificent orchid guckusko blooms in large numbers. The guckusko thrives in lime-rich soil The Latorp meadows are located on a bedr…
The Kvismaren nature reserve's recreated lakes today form one of central Sweden's coolest wetlands if you are a bird - or like to look for birds. Not least in spring and fall when many migratory birds take the opportunity to rest here. In the spring, many p…
Löreskogen nature reserve has limestone coniferous and deciduous forest on a bedrock of marble. The lime that the marble consists of makes the forest rich in different species of herbs and fungi.
The Grundholmarna nature reserve consists of four small islands with long, shallow sandy beaches. Three of the islands are connected by 60-70 meter long sandy beaches, called reefs. The beaches are popular resting places for migratory birds. Sand reefs The…
