Come explore the forests near Leavenworth to look for fungi of all shapes and sizes! Fall is a great time of year to find mushrooms and other fungi, especially in our environment on the eastern slopes of the Cascades. This trip is for those interested in encountering the vast diversity of fungi in our area, not just the edible species.
We’ll meet in the WRI parking lot (address above) and transportation will be provided in our van. We’ll drive for about 30 minutes to where we’ll spend the day walking through the woods. Total walking distance will be about 3 miles. We’ll mostly be walking on a maintained trail, with some off-trail walking required. Total elevation gain ~500 ft.
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