Storberget

Municipality: Älvsbyn

Founded year : 1997, expanded in 2009

Size: 0.7 square kilometers

Administrator: County Administrative Board

Form of protection: Nature reserve, Natura 2000

There is a car park at a turnaround 500 metres from the nature reserve.

From Vidsel, about 30 km northwest of Älvsbyn on road 374, drive towards Åkerdal. Between Åkerdal and Rosdal, turn off southwards on to a smaller road. Follow the road for 12 kilometres, around Hundberget, Storbergträskberget and on past Storbergträsket. Then turn right and follow the forest road for 600 metres as far as a turnaround. From the turnaround a trail leads southwards 500 metres to the reserve.

From Vidsel, about 3 miles northwest of Älvsbyn along road 374, drive towards Åkerdal. Between Åkerdal and Rosdal turn south on a smaller road. Follow the road for about 12 kilometers around Hundberget, Storbergträskberget and further past Storbergträsket. Then turn right and follow the forest road another 600 meters to a turning point. From the turning point, a path continues south that after about 500 meters leads into the reserve.

All regulations can be found in the reserve decision. It is allowed to:

• hike
• camping
• make a fire
• picking berries and edible mushrooms
• driving snowmobiles on well-snow-covered ground
• fishing and hunting in accordance with applicable laws

It is not allowed to harm plant and animal life. Remember the right of public access and protect nature!