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Description
Kyrksjön is a small lake in Bromma, a western suburb in Stockholm. The dense vegetation surrounding the lake contains Nattergal, Munk and Rørsanger hiding from Spurvehauk, Hønsehauk and Kattugle. Birds recorded on the lake include Sothøne, Toppdykker, Toppand, Taffeland, Dvergdykker and Horndykker.
Details
Access
Kyrksjön is located in Bromma, a western suburb in Stockholm. You can park close to the lake or get there by public transport or by bike from Stockholm. The metro's green line station is located south of the reserve. From Åkeshov station it is about 400 meters to walk in the direction of and past Åkeshovshallen or the school Nya Elementar. Several bus lines with nearby stops such as Kyrksjölöten, Urban Hjärnes väg or Salixvägen.
There is a small parking for reserve visitors at Vultejusvägen. Outside the reserve there are also parking spaces at, for example, Åkeshovshallen. Click on the P in the map for directions to a parking.
Terrain and Habitat
LakeConditions
Wet , Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Wide path , Narrow trailDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Photo lake Kyrksjön by FarbrorAnna, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons