Bränntorpet
Nature reserve
- County: Stockholms län
- 6844.65 km away from you
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This nature reserve has scattered infestations of spruce bark beetles. It means that there are a lot of dead standing spruces in the forest and along paths. The spruces may fall suddenly and without warning. Watch out and avoid visiting the nature reserve when it is windy.
Description
Bränntorpet Nature Reserve includes with coniferous forest, lime-rich coniferous woodland, and deciduous forest spread across two nearby areas. The reserve is home to several rare and protected species of mosses, lichens, and fungi.
There are no visitor facilities apart from informational signs.
Activities And Facilities
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Nature reserve
Facts
Protected since: 2009
Area: 29 hectares
Characteristics: coniferous forest and mixed forest
Municipality: Norrtälje
Landowner: private
Managing authority: Stockholm County Administrative Board
Protection status: Nature reserve
Directions
The reserve is located near Bränntorpet, approximately 5 km southwest of Edsbro in Norrtälje Municipality. There is no designated parking area adjacent to the reserve.
Regulations
To protect the Bränntorpet Nature Reserve, there are rules that must be followed.
Within the reserve, it is prohibited to:
- dig, hack, drill, paint, blast, or otherwise damage rock, soil, or stone
- break branches, fell trees, or otherwise damage living or dead trees and shrubs, or dig up plants
- camp for more than two consecutive days
Contact
Email address
Länsstyrelsen i Stockholm
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