Hikers in Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve / photo by Lanette Otvos

CANCELLED: Explorer Hike: Lichens 101

September 7, 2022
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saratoga Gap Preserve
Approximate Total Miles
4.5

CANCELLED ACTIVITY: Due to the excessive heat warning, this hike has been cancelled. This activity will be rescheduled to a different date, so be sure to check the website for this activity's new date. Thank you for your understanding.

 

Enjoy learning some lichen basics on this moderately-paced 4.5 mile hike with Docent Naturalists Kate Gudmundson, Mary Brunkhorst, and Sabra Abraham. You'll gain about 500 feet of elevation as you hike a loop on the Saratoga Gap and Achistaca Trails while looking for lichens and learn to identify several of the most common ones.

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