Siggaboda södra, Naturreservat

Year of protection: 2004

Municipality: Olofström

Character: Mature spruce forest

Area: 4.7 hectares, of which 4.5 hectares are land and 0.2 hectares water

Landowner: private

Manager: Blekinge County Administrative Board

Type of protection: Nature reserve

The nature reserve is located right on the border between Blekinge and Kronoberg counties, along road 119 between Ryd and Lönsboda. Take road 116 from Olofström towards Kyrkhult/Fridafors. Turn left towards Farabol after Kyrkhult. Drive through Farabol and continue on Farabolsvägen, past the county border to road 119. Turn left (west) on road 119. Drive a little over a kilometer until you re-enter Blekinge. The nature reserve is located on the right (north) side of the road just after the county border. There is no parking at the nature reserve, but parking is available at the Siggaboda nature reserve and from there you can reach Siggaboda södra via paths in the area.The nearest bus stop is Farabol, about four kilometers from the nature reserve.

You are welcome to visit Siggaboda södra, but please note that it is not allowed to

• break branches, cut down or otherwise damage living or dead standing or fallen trees and bushes
• capture or collect invertebrates in such a way as to damage or destroy their habitats or breeding grounds
• digging up plants or otherwise damaging vegetation
• carry an unleashed dog other than for hunting
• put up a picture, poster, billboard, sign or make an inscription
• destroy or damage a fixed natural object or surface formation
• ride a horse or bicycle
• light a fire
• camping or setting up a caravan or motor home
• organize camp activities or competitions.

Without permission from the county administrative board, you may not

• collect wood-boring insects or wood-boring fungi
• conduct scientific research involving sampling or installation of equipment.