Frösåker

Kommun: Västerås

Skyddat år: 1983

Areal: 508 hektar (160 hektar land och 348 hektar vatten)

Förvaltare: Västerås stad

Frösåker is located 1.5 miles southeast of Västerås. Drive from Västerås on E18 towards Stockholm. Turn off the E18 at Hällamotet, exit 139. Follow the sign "Irsta". Drive about 4.5 kilometers. Pass Irsta church and turn right at sign "Frösåker 8". Follow the road for 8.5 kilometers until Frösåker golf course. Turn left at the sign "Frösåkers brygga 1". Follow the gravel road for about 1.7 kilometers to a parking lot.

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, mosses and lichens
• deliberately disturbing wildlife, for example by climbing up nest trees or by taking close-up photographs of nest sites
• collecting or deliberately killing or harming amphibians and reptiles
• drive a motorized vehicle other than on roads designated for this purpose; a motorized vehicle is defined in the Road Traffic Ordinance,
• park other than in designated spaces,
• erecting or parking a caravan or trailer
• camping within the two areas specifically indicated on the map accompanying the decision, which are on the island of Kalven and the south-eastern part of the mainland north of the island. Camping in other areas is only permitted for one day, except in specially designated areas,
• moor or tie up a boat or houseboat on the island of Kalven and the south-eastern part of the mainland north of the island,
• light a fire other than in a designated place,
• use a radio, gramophone, tape recorder or similar in a disruptive manner,
• bring an unleashed dog.