Tjärnslåtten

Decision year: 2014

Size: 1 km²

Municipality: Strömsund

Administrator: County Administrative Board of Jämtland

Protection area: Nature reserve

The reserve is located just under five miles north of Strömsund. Just northwest of Gubbhögen, you turn off road 342 towards Siljeåsen. After one kilometer, turn north and after 700 meters turn east, over Siljeåsberget. Follow the road for 2.5 kilometers, then leave the car and walk the last two kilometers.

Welcome to Tjärnslåtten. Please note that within the reserve it is not allowed to:

• capture, disturb or harm mammals, birds, frogs and reptiles, as well as damaging their nests and spawning grounds or collecting eggs
• picking and collecting species of any kind, except berries and edible mushrooms
• climbing nest trees or deliberately staying closer than 100 meters to a bird of prey's nest, roost or burrow
• damaging the ground, boulders, vegetation, dry trees or other dead wood
• light a fire
• drive a motorized vehicle off-road.

Other rules apply if you want to conduct any kind of activity in the area, see the relevant reserve decision for full regulations. There may also be other laws to take into account, such as the Reindeer Husbandry Act.