Dorotea

Best nature reserves in Dorotea

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18 Best nature reserves in Dorotea

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Arksjöberget

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Many exciting plants can be found where Arksjöberget slopes steeply down towards the Långseleån river. The reserve also includes a mountain plateau that is covered with small mires and virgin spruce forest. Exciting plants The screes comprise calcium-rich…

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Vallsjöskogen

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Vallsjöskogen is completely unaffected by forest management. The area is very hilly and the forest is varied. The highest parts are covered with rocky pine forest. In the lower parts, large spruces grow and the ground is covered with herbs.

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Kalvtjärnarna

  • Municipality: Dorotea

The Kalvtjärn area has long been used by people both for hay-making and for collecting wood. These people have left faint traces behind them. As a result, the forest has retained its natural appearance in the area that has now become a nature reserve. A poi…

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Låjtavare

  • Municipality: Dorotea

The south-western slope is covered with old spruce forest. Here and there are fallen giants. In the far north, there are small areas of old, coarse and very tall spruce forest. In this forest, the ground is covered with tall herbs. The forest is otherwise c…

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Oxfjället

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Oxfjället is a small low mountain area with steep slopes. The top is a plateau. In the valleys there are several small lakes and small bogs.

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Blaikfjället

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Blaikfjället is home to one of Sweden’s largest areas of mires. The bird-life is extremely rich, with species such as the broad-billed sandpiper and the jack snipe. In the autumn there are plenty of cloudberries on Blaikfjället. On the mires you can see tra…

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Rökberget

  • Municipality: Dorotea

This nature reserve consists of a lush old spruce forest. Between the rough trunks you can wade through waist-high stands of tolta, wolfsbane, ferns and alder. The ground slopes and is quite wet for much of the year. A large stream also runs through the are…

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Tallvattensjöarna

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Skogarna i Tallvattensjöarna är nästan helt opåverkade av skogsbruk vilket gör att området känns orört. Vid Skrattabarrtjärn finns ett vindskydd där man kan sitta och njuta av utsikten.

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Klippfäbodarna

  • Municipality: Dorotea

The cows used to graze on the pastures here and the land is still kept open today. The two pastures on Kallkällklippen were built around the turn of the last century. Until the mid-1960s, grazing animals were kept on the pastures every summer until haymaking.

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Svartberget

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Området utgörs av toppartiet samt ost- och sydsluttningarna av Svartberget, ett väl markerat skogsberg som reser sig 150 meter ovan Sämsjön.

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Månsberget

  • Municipality: Dorotea

The soil in Månsbergets nature reserve is full of nutrients and water. It is covered with lush vegetation, including several species of ferns. Clusters of guckuscon's large yellow flowers light up the forest around midsummer. Grevenvägen is an old dug road…

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Trollklinten

  • Municipality: Dorotea

On the southwest side of Lake Stor-Arksjön is Trollklinten, a steep mountain where the old forest has been left standing. There are plenty of pine and spruce trees in the area that are over 300 years old. There are no marked trails or other facilities in th…

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Kälberget

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Kälberget is located on the border of Västernorrland and Jämtland counties. The forest consists of old natural spruce forest with elements of birch and willow. The harsh climate is clearly visible in the upper parts of the mountain, where the forest takes o…

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Norra Borgafjällen

  • Municipality: Dorotea

In the Norra Borgafjällen nature reserve, you don't have to go far to find yourself on the bare mountain with its beautiful views. Whatever the season, there are great opportunities for recreation and discovery. There are many interesting places to visit in…

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Nosenaj

  • Municipality: Dorotea

Nosenaj består av berget Nosenajs toppparti och östsluttning. Granskogarna är till stor del högväxta och granarna bär rikligt med garnlav. Här finns det gott om stående döda torrgranar och granlågor.

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