Hästholmarna

Municipality: Västerås

Protected year: 1959

Area: 41 hectares

Manager: City of Västerås

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Welcome to visit the nature reserve!

There are rules that you as a visitor must follow. The rules are there to protect the area's natural values.

It is forbidden to:

• break branches, cut down or otherwise damage living or dead trees and shrubs and otherwise damage the vegetation, for example by digging up plants,
• picking flowers, grasses, other vascular plants, mosses and lichens
• deliberately disturbing wildlife, for example, by climbing up nest trees or by taking photographs close to the nest
• collecting or deliberately killing or harming amphibians and reptiles; however, vipers on land may be removed
• camping
• make a fire other than in the designated place
• use a radio, gramophone, tape recorder or similar in a disruptive manner
• bring an unleashed dog or cat,
• damage or destroy rocks (for example by burning, drilling, painting, carving inscriptions or similar).