National park in Stockholm County
Tyresta National Park
Tyresta National Park protects a rift-valley landscape with extensive old-growth forest. Centuries-old pines, tall spruce woodland and dead wood surround rocky ground, lakes and wetlands, while burned areas show how forest changes after fire.
Show the park on the mapPark facts
- County
- Stockholm County
- Municipalities
- Haninge and Tyresö
- Area
- 19.6 km²
- Protected since
- 1993
- Manager
- Stiftelsen Tyrestaskogen
- Nature environment
- Old-growth forest · Rift-valley landscape · Burned forest · Rock outcrops · Lakes · Wetlands
- Tree species
- Pine · Spruce
Official information
Up-to-date visitor information is available from Sveriges nationalparker, the official website for Sweden’s national parks.