Bödakustens västra, Naturreservat

Year of decision: 1999
Area: 741.9 hectares of which 492.8 hectares is land
Municipality: Borgholm
Landowner: Sveaskog AB
Administrator: Kalmar County Administrative Board

The reserve extends from southern Byxelkrok down to Mensalvret and Byrum's sand bay. There are larger parking lots at Byrum and Ramsnäs.

In the nature reserve you are not allowed:

• Drive any type of vehicle off designated roads or trails.
• Ride horses outside designated roads or paths.
• Camp for more than one day in the same place.
• Putting up a motor home, caravan or similar.
• Make a fire anywhere other than in specially designated places.
• Bring a dog or other animal that is not on a leash.
• Put up a board, sign, poster or similar device or make inscriptions.
• Damage or remove trees, stumps, bark, branches or shrubs that are growing or dead.
• Digging, pulling up or picking plants or plant parts. You may pick berries and edible mushrooms.
• Climbing trees with nests.
• Deliberately disturb wildlife.
• Moor or anchor a boat in the same place for more than 24 hours.
• Drive a motorboat or other motorized craft in the water area at a speed greater than 5 knots.

After consultation with the County Administrative Board, you may:

• Conduct survey or research.

If you have received permission from the County Administrative Board, you may:

• Use the area for competitions or exercises.
• Carry out commercial activities.

Full regulations

C. Regulations according to Chapter 7, Section 30 of the Environmental Code on the right to travel and stay in the reserve and on order in general

In addition to prohibitions and regulations in other legislation, it is prohibited to:

1. drive any kind of vehicle other than on existing roads,
2. ride horses other than on existing roads,
3. camping, for longer than one day,
4. set up a caravan or camper,
5. make a fire, other than in specially designated places,
6. bring an unleashed dog or other loose pet,
7. put up a board, sign, poster, poster or similar device or make an inscription
8. damage or remove growing or dead trees, stumps, bark, branches or bushes
9. digging up or picking plants or parts of plants except berries and edible mushrooms
10. climbing trees, or otherwise disturbing wildlife
11. moor a buoy or anchor for longer than 24 hours,
12. operate a motorboat or other motorized craft in the water area at a speed of more than 5 knots,
13. without the permission of the county administrative board use the area for competition or exercise purposes
14. conduct commercial activities without the permission of the county administrative board,

Investigations or research must be carried out in consultation with the County Administrative Board.