Ekhorvas naturreservat

Year of protection: 2014

Area: 25.2 ha

Character: Pasture, forest and field

Municipality: Uppvidinge

Owners: Individuals

Administrator: County Administrative Board in Kronoberg

There is no assigned parking space nearby the reserve so park carefully and with respect along the small road.

Ekohorva nature reserve is about 6 km south of Åseda. Follow the road to Älghult from Åseda and then follow the yellow signs to Ekhorva.

You are welcome to visit the nature reserve, but please note that it is not allowed to:

1. damage natural objects or surface formations, for example by digging, drilling, painting or chiseling
2. cut down or otherwise damage living or dead standing or fallen trees and bushes
3. picking, damaging or digging up herbs, fungi, lichens, mosses or other plants, other than picking individual specimens of non-designated species. Berries and edible mushrooms may be picked for domestic use
4. collect insects, shells, worms or other invertebrates, other than single specimens of non protected species
5. drive or park a motorized vehicle or trailer other than on a designated road and in a designated and prepared parking space
6. camping or staying overnight in a motorhome or caravan
7. make a fire
8. put up a board, sign, poster, signpost, art object or similar without the County Administrative Board's approval
9. conduct competitions, exercises, camps or similar without the approval of the County Administrative Board
10. disturb or damage wildlife, for example, by behaving foolishly at a nest or playground.

Other legislation on what you can do in the forest and land naturally also applies in the nature reserve.