The Ridge Nature Preserve
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The Ridge Nature Preserve
390 Burch Road, Fayetteville, United States
LEARN HOW TO FORAGE LIKE A PRO WHILE DISCOVERING GEORGIA'S BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES.
10:00 AM - Meet at the trailhead for an introduction to mushroom education, identification, and foraging training
10:30 AM - Begin mushroom hike and foraging
12:30 PM - Completing our scenic mushroom-centered hike with foraging and further educational opportunities
1:00 PM - Wrap up the hike and say goodbye to new friends
To empower hiking enthusiasts, and beginner foragers to experience the beauty of nature in Georgia through affordable, organized, and safe hiking events. We strive to create a welcoming community that encourages personal growth, fosters environmental awareness, and promotes a healthy and active lifestyle.
Mushroom, Fleshy spore-bearing structure of certain fungi, typically of the phylum Basidiomycota. It arises from the mycelium, which may live hundreds of years or a few months, depending on its food supply. Since some poisonous mushrooms closely resemble edible ones, mushrooms intended for eating must be accurately identified.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, Hikes of Georgia invites you to join our community and explore the great outdoors together. Our guided hikes are designed for all skill levels, and we aim to provide a cost-effective and enjoyable experience for everyone. Let’s discover the beauty of Georgia’s landscapes and learn about local mushrooms and plants. Join us on our next hike!
The Ridge Nature Area has 308 acres of natural beauty, with miles of trail through a variety of ecosystems and habitats. Hike through hardwood old-growth forests, past wetlands, and a long Ginger Cake Creek for a quiet escape. The gentle slopes and variety of trails make this a popular location for hikers, birders, runners, and families.
We actively seek to partner with local businesses and nature centers to bring you the best educational hiking adventures. Thank you to our sponsors for their support!
Our guides are experienced hikers and passionate about sharing their love of nature with others. Get to know them during the hike and learn about the local flora and fauna.
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Website: hikesofgeorgia.com
Email: aGlrZXNvZmdlb3JnaWEgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==
Phone: 770-910-2458
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Tickets for Mushroom Foraging Adventure: Hikes Of Georgia Workshop can be booked here.
Ticket type | Ticket price |
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General Admission | 71 USD |
Kids (ages 1-6) | Free |
Kids (ages 7-14) | 39 USD |
Elderly (ages 65+) | 61 USD |
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