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Råstasjön

Stockholms län, Sverige  >  Sweden

Easy access. Surprisingly many species can be seen in spite of the very central location.

Added* by Anders Eriksson
Most recent update 12 February 2020

Description

A small lake, with small reedbeds, with walking paths around it. A big colony of Black-headed Gull nests on an island in the eastern part. Common Pochard, Gadwall, Eurasian Moorhen, Grey Heron, Great Crested Grebe and Lesser Black-backed Gull gives the lake its character.

Details

Access

Easy access by public transport (commuter trains stop at Solna station) as well as by car. Parking is most convenient on the east side of the lake. Walking around the lake is about 2,5 kilometers.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , City/village

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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