Biskopstorp, Naturreservat

Dominant habitat type: Broadleaf forest

Municipality: Halmstad

Area: 924 hectares

Protected since: 2011

Owners: Private and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Trustee: County Administrative Board

Public transport: Bus stop "Kvibille", 800 meters from the southwestern part of the reserve.Car: Biskopstorp is located northeast of Kvibille and south of Slättåkra. Turn off the E6 towards Kvibille Haverdal. Drive towards Kvibille. After about 700 meters there is a sign towards Biskopstorp. Follow this and drive about 1.6 kilometers. Turn left before the large gravel pit. After another 2.2 kilometers you pass over the southern border of the reserve. There are also signs to the nature reserve from the old E6 highway between Halmstad and Falkenberg. Four gravel parking lots are in the area, the largest is at Kronotorpet/Kroksjön. A bus can also be parked here. GPS (WGS84): Lat N 56° 47' 56" Lon E 12° 53' 28" (the parking lot at Kronotorpet).

To protect the nature reserve, the County Administrative Board has decided on special regulations, including those that you as a visitor to the area must follow and respect.

In addition to what applies under other legislation, it is forbidden to:

• set up a caravan or motorhome between 22-06,
• make fires other than in a specially designated place,
• drive a motorized vehicle other than on a road,
• bring an unleashed dog with the exception of hunting with dogs or for searching,
• put up a picture, poster, sign or make an inscription
• planting plant or animal species alien to the area
• damage living or dead standing or lying trees and shrubs
• damaging, picking or collecting plants. However, picking berries, edible mushrooms and individual specimens of vascular plants is permitted,
• collect insects, spiders, shells and other invertebrates without the permission of the County Administrative Board. However, single specimens may be collected provided that it does not violate the conservation regulations and that traps are not used.
• organize camps or competitions without the permission of the County Administrative Board, and
• without the permission of the County Administrative Board, conduct scientific studies that contravene the regulations.