Skipås, Naturreservat

Dominant habitat types: Pasture, deciduous forest

Municipality: Falkenberg and Halmstad

Area: 79 hectares

Protected since: 1974, extended in 1981

Owners: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and private

Trustee: County Administrative Board

Other: The area is part of Natura 2000

Skipås is located in Halmstad and Falkenberg municipalities.Bicycle: Turn off the Kattegattleden in Stensjö and follow the signs to the reserve (1km)Public transport: "Skipås", then follow Skipåsvägen for 700 meters, the reserve is on the left.Directions: Drive the coastal road north from Steninge. Turn right at the sign for the Skipås nature reserve. Gravel parking is available at the reserve.

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:

• damage the vegetation, e.g. by digging up plants,
• digging or otherwise damaging or destroying any fixed natural object or surface formation
• disturbing wildlife
• burning,
• camping or putting up a caravan
• drive a motorized vehicle off the road, park except in a designated place,
• bring an unleashed dog or other pet,
• use a radio, tape recorder or the like in a disruptive manner
• affixing a poster or similar device.