Kristinehamn
Kilsviken is of great importance for breeding and resting wetland birds. Here you can walk among the pastures, have a coffee at one of the rest areas or visit one of the area's three bird towers. The rich bird life in Kilsviken is largely a result of farmer…
This reserve includes rocky beaches, water areas, forests and an ancient cultural landscape. Show consideration for grazing animals From May 1, there may be cows grazing on the land in the nature reserve. Please show consideration for the animals and do not…
Some lichen-covered dry trees of impressive size are found in the reserve. The area consists largely of a mountain ridge with grand-dominated coniferous forest which, due to thin soil cover with rock in the day, is relatively patchy in the central, highest…
This natural forest is a small gem in a managed forest landscape. In this reserve, you can experience old-growth forest along the shores of Vilången and on its islands. Here you can hike along the shores of Stora Vilången. The islets and headlands by the la…
The nature reserve was established to preserve biodiversity and valuable natural environments such as the area's species-rich natural forests with their ecosystems and biodiversity. Most of the forest area consists of spruce in the lowlands and leaner pine…
A magical, large-block forest-marsh reserve in an otherwise heavily managed forest environment. The Gocko Islands Nature Reserve was established to preserve and develop biodiversity in an area with valuable forests and wetlands. The area consists of boulder…
In this part of Värmland, the forest is often heavily affected by forestry, but this area is a small, remaining remnant of forest that has not been affected by rational forestry in recent times. On the relatively flat and blocky ground in the west stands an…
The hardwood-covered headland is a popular destination for everyone from pre-school and school children to advanced birdwatchers. The nature reserve is managed by annual grazing with sheep or cattle. In the south-western part of Ölmeviken is Kummelön, with…
When you visit the reserve, you will experience one of the country's best examples of end moraine landscape. There are several hiking trails in the area where you can see a number of rare species that are linked to both the broadleaf forest and an old agric…
Walk between Vålön, Kalvön and Sibberön. The area actually consists of three large islands: Sibberön and Köjan, which are connected by a narrow isthmus, and Kalvön and some smaller islets and skerries. The large islands are covered by varying forest stands.…
The peninsula is a valuable area for wildlife due to its large deciduous tree population and its wealth of older trees and pastures with varying degrees of openness. Show consideration for grazing animals From May 1, there may be cows grazing on the land in…
Stor-Älgsjön is an easily accessible recreational area. It is set in a beautiful landscape where the old pine trees frame the lake and are reflected in the sparkling water. Here you can travel by boat or canoe in the lake. Or perhaps just enjoy nature and t…
Fine pine-dominated forest-marsh mosaic with high tree age. The Skogmossen nature reserve is an area consisting mainly of older pine forest and wetland. The sparse pine forest on the bog with abundant dead wood and sunny, warm glades is both a representativ…
One of the county's largest gölmosses, with about a hundred small puddles. Visnum's Stormosse is located in Kristinehamn municipality. The bog is included in the mire protection plan and it is also included in the Natura 2000 network. The area, which is abo…
