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Svälte Kile

Bohuslän  >  Sweden

Nature area with a bird observation tower located near Rotviksbro. Great views of the birdlife and surrounding landscape.

Added* by Arvid Wårfors
Most recent update 27 desember 2023
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Description

In Svälte Kile there are different habitats for the birds to thrive in such as forest, grasslands, lake, marsh and reed beds. The bird tower is reached via a path that runs through a swampy mixed forest dominated by alder. Due to its location, observations made from the tower is best in the afternoons or evenings when you get the best light, but the birding is good all day.

Details

Access

The bird tower of Svälte Kile is located 7 km west of Torp shopping centre, follow road 161. It is close to Rotviksbro and you can walk from the Mataffären's parking lot at the edge of the alder forest or from the prepared gravel parking lot opposite the entrance of the path. Click on the P in the map for directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Grassland , Reedbeds , Sea , Moors/heathland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Wet , Open landscape , Sandy , High water possible

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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