Krokån
- Kommune: Umeå
Krokåns naturreservat utgörs av brandpräglad sandtallskog. Här kan du hitta riktigt gamla träd, men också spår av människans tidiga brukande av skogen.
Umeå
Krokåns naturreservat utgörs av brandpräglad sandtallskog. Här kan du hitta riktigt gamla träd, men också spår av människans tidiga brukande av skogen.
In winter, the flat and sometimes very beautiful moorland landscape is excellent for skiing, but during the barefoot season the area is somewhat difficult to access.
Långbergskullarna is a large area with an exciting and varied nature. A hiking trail takes you around the area. The trail passes the large shingle field and the windbreak at Aldertjärnen. At Aldertjärnen, you can choose to turn off from the circular trail a…
The spruces in the forest are old, many up to 200 years. Some spruces have an impressive height and diameter. One bird that thrives in this large spruce forest is the wolverine. Keep an eye on the spruces or maybe you can even hear its clear call.
The spruce forest stands there bearded with hanging lichen. Some have died and fallen. The call of the sparrowhawk can be heard as it flies over in search of wood ants. The wolverine plays its ringing song
If you ignore the noise from the adjacent quarry, Stöningsberget Nature Reserve offers a surprisingly interesting nature experience. By bike, it is about 11 km from the center of Umeå to Stöningsberget Nature Reserve. Take the cycle path to Innertavle and t…
In Bjännberget nature reserve just south-west of the village of Bjännberg in Umeå Municipality, lush spruce forests grow along the Stomraningsbäcken brook. The brook and its tributaries have formed exciting ravines in the sandy soil. A large amount of soil…
Old spruces are clustered tightly together. The ground is covered with green plants, and deciduous trees enjoy the damp ground. Thing grow quickly in the forests in Bågakälen nature reserve. Fast-growing forests are often heavily felled and are therefore un…
The land here has been rising ever since the end of the last ice age. Pay a visit to see how this is affecting the area. Finkarsbäcken nature reserve is located in the inner part of Tavlefjärden. The forest nearest the sea, which has only had a short time…
Ströms nature reserve is a small urban nature gem located just under 14 km south of Umeå city center. The reserve has wild and varied forest nature. A hike in the area provides peace and quiet. Here you can also experience real old-growth forest with a rich…
In Tavasten-Skeppsviksskärgården you can enjoy swimming, nice hiking trails, bird watching and fishing for trout, whitefish and grayling. The village of Skeppsvik is a good starting point for experiencing the area. There are hiking trails at Gergrundet. Tav…
The path to the top of Degerberget takes you through forests of old spruces past a small cave to the crooked pine trees of the rocky ground. At the top of Degerberget you can eat your packed lunch with a view of Bjännsjön and parts of Umeå city. With good v…
Rudtjärnsbergets naturreservat är ett litet men representativt utsnitt av Norrlands boreala och brandpräglade naturlandskap. Här kan du uppleva både tallskog, lövrik granskog, trädbevuxna fattigkärr med öppnare ytor och myrgölar som är en del av större våtm…
Besök Högkläpparna för vandring, fågelskådning eller svamp- och bärplockning. Stora delar av området är lättillgängligt då reservatets nordvästra gräns följer väg 647 mot Robertsfors. Naturreservatet utgörs till största del av en skogsmyrmosaik med barrblan…
In the nature reserve, old coniferous forest grows on small ridges between the bogs. Many of the trees are more than 200 years old and there are plenty of grayed, gnarled pines. This type of old-growth forest is valuable for many lichens and fungi. For exam…