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Mushroom Identification Hike

Location of Raymond R.

Where

Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.
Bluebell Trailhead (Near Canoe Launch)

When

Oct. 6, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Join our ranger in searching for and identifying mushrooms on our beautiful Bluebell Trail!

Wood Ears, Chicken of the Woods, and Red Russula are just a few of the mushrooms that can be found at our park. Let's see how many we can find together! All ages are welcome.

This hike will be 2 miles long on easy terrain. The terrain has some roots and uneven spots with little elevation gain.

For more information about this program, please email samantha.house@dcr.virginia.gov or call (540) 622-2262.

Parks are for everyone. Please let us know if you need special accommodations.

Mushrooms

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-622-6840
Email Address: ShenandoahRiver@dcr.virginia.gov