Visitor parking lot, Storängen

Protected since : 1963

Size : 5.2 hectares

Character : oak grove, meadow and pasture

Municipality : Norrtälje

Manager : County Administrative Board

Form of protection : nature reserve

Other : Natura 2000 site Storängen SE0110281

"** By public transit: ** Take a bus from Norrtälje. The closest bus stop to the reserve is Norrsundsskolan. From there, walk 500 m to the reserve entrance and parking lot. Current bus lines and timetables can be found at SL.se

** By car:** Take Route 283 to Älmsta. In Älmsta, turn onto Simpnäsvägen road and then directly onto Sandviksvägen road. In 750 m, you'll see the parking lot on the south side of the road.

** By foot:** You can get here from section 10 (Gåsvik - Sandviken) of the Roslagsleden trail.

In order to protect the Storängen nature reserve, please respect the following rules.

Within the reserve, it is forbidden to:

1. destroy or damage permanent natural structures or surfaces by drilling, carving, blasting or painting,
2. break branches, fell or in any other way damage living or dead trees and bushes or damage the vegetation in general by digging up or picking plants, such as shrubs, herbaceous plants, mosses or lichens,
3. disturb wildlife (e.g. by climbing nesting trees, trapping or killing mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians),
4. bring unleashed dogs or cats,
5. camp,
6. make a fire,
7. put up a message board, placard, poster, sign or similar,
8. operate or park motorised vehicles.