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Fungi Fanatics Walk at Dixon Woods Park

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Mon, Jun 15 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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Dixon Woods ParkDixon Woods ParkDixon Woods Park, Highlands, NC, USA

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When: Monday June 15th, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Where: Dixon Woods Park (Bowery Rd, Highlands NC)

Join the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) for a fascinating mushroom walk at Dixon Woods Park. Led by knowledgeable HCLT staff, this guided hike invites nature lovers of all ages to step into the mysterious and beautiful world of fungi.

Wander through the shaded trails of Dixon Woods Park as we search for mushrooms and other fungi, learning about their vital role in forest ecosystems. From colorful caps to intricate mycelium networks, you’ll discover just how much life thrives beneath the surface of the forest floor. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned mushroom enthusiast, this hike offers something for everyone.

Walk Level: Around 2 miles round trip, considered easy to moderate. 

What to Bring: Water, comfortable hiking shoes, a rain jacket and curiosity! Optional: field guides, hand lens, and a camera.

This hike is free & open to all. Space is limited to 10 participants

Email [email protected] with any questions or if you need to cancel after registering.