Skåne län
Limhamn limestone quarry is a unique site in Malmö. The area is a result of the industrial mining of lime for the production of cement. Now nature has begun to take over, but even today there are still many reminders of the lime mining from the mid-19th cen…
Bjersjöholm Nature Reserve is a lush island surrounded by a vast agricultural landscape. Trees have grown here for a very long time. This means that the area qualifies as one of the ten forest areas in Skåne with the most valuable insect fauna. Home to many…
Ilstorp is an old sand quarry outside Sjöbo. The long period of exposed sand has created an eldorado for sand-living plants and animals. There are no less than 60 different kinds of wild bees and bumblebees. Horse riding and cross-country skiing create area…
Tofta is a forest reserve north of Hässleholm. Here, older beech forest is interspersed with coniferous swamp forest. The area is hilly and crossed by two gravel ridges, known as goat ridges. Stone walls, clearing cairns and snapphane holes are reminders of…
In Billingemölla there is a rest area with a fireplace, nicely located next to Rönne å. It is for both those who come on foot and those in canoes. Next to the old ruins of the water mill, you can enjoy the silence and stillness of the sparsely visited area.…
Skytteskogen is a lush broadleaf forest on the outskirts of Södra Sandby east of Lund. The forest is surrounded by farmland and is located on the northern slope of Romeleåsen. In the spring you are greeted by a lush grove flora with white anemones, yellow a…
Allerums mosse is the last remnant of the once great Toftängsmossen. The bog was used for peat mining as early as the 18th century. To facilitate peat transportation, Allerum's peat bog road was built, also called "Kyrkstigen" because the locals in Laröd us…
Stora Äsperöd's broadleaf forests and pastures are located along Rörum's southern river in Österlen. The meandering river is home to common tern and common grayling. Long-legged frogs and mosaic dragonflies can be seen in the small waters of the pastures. T…
Bjärnum Nature Reserve is a popular hiking area between the community of Bjärnum and Lake Bjärlången. Hiking trails lead the way in this hilly forest area, known for its rich lichen flora. Start from the large parking lot at Bjärnum Museum and Homestead Par…
Allarps mosse lies like a postage stamp in the open field landscape north of Kävlinge. The bog is a remnant of a larger fen area that has been drained several times. Today, the unique and species-rich fen environment only remains in the central parts of the…
The nature reserve Slottet is located on the southern slope of Hallandsåsen. Here is a small botanical gem, a calcareous marsh with orchids, hay flowers and scorpion moss. The meadow is mowed annually by the Bjäre Nature Conservation Association. The ground…
You'll find Warragården north of Osby - near the border with Småland. The reserve is like a small island of meadows and beech forest, in the middle of northern Skåne's spruce forest belt. The natural beech forest has a unique lichen flora for the area, with…
Bruces skog is a species-rich natural area in Helsingborg and one of our most popular recreational areas. Within walking distance, you will find ponds, pastures, beech and oak forest, and wet deciduous forest. You can also use the bike lanes, walking and ri…
The Björka fälad nature reserve consists of pastures with different origins. The northern part is a remnant of the meadows and grazing lands that long characterized the Helsingborg landscape. Its stony ground, varied trees, and shrubs give the area its char…
Grytåsa är något så ovanligt som en äldre betad utmarksskog med glest stående tallar och granar. Idag täcks marken av lingon och blåbärsris. Inlandsisen har format det backiga landskapet med grytor och åsryggar. Namnet Grytåsa beskriver väl den natur som vä…
