Prästanäset naturreservat

Year of protection: 2019

Area: 174.1 ha Character: Deciduous mixed pine forest Municipality: Växjö Owner: The state through the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency Manager: Kronoberg County Administrative Board

Turn south 3 km west of Hovmantorp from road 845 between Ingelstad and Hovmantorp.

You are welcome to visit the nature reserve, but please note that it is not allowed to:

1. damage natural objects or surface formations, for example by digging, drilling, painting or chiseling,
2. cut down or otherwise damage living or dead standing or fallen trees and bushes
3. picking, damaging or digging up herbs, fungi, mosses, lichens or other plants, other than picking individual specimens of non-preferred species. Non-protected berries and edible fungi may be picked for domestic use,
4. collect insects, snails, worms or other invertebrates other than single specimens of nonprotected species
5. drive or park a motorized vehicle or trailer other than on a designated road and designated parking space,
6. park or set up a caravan, motorhome or similar between 00.00 and 05.00,
7. disturbing or harming wildlife, for example, by approaching a nest or playground,
8. bring an unleashed dog or other loose pet.

The following actions require a permit from the County Administrative Board:

• Scientific survey that includes measures in 1-8
• Erecting a board, sign, poster, fence, art object or similar
• Conducting competitions, exercises or camps

Other legislation on what you can do in the forest and land also applies in the nature reserve.