Event
Spring Planting & Music Festival Native Herb Walk
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Participants meet at Leatherwood Ford at 9:30 AM (ET)Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Time:
9:30 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Walk
All park ranger-led programs and events are Eastern Time.
Description
In celebration of the 23rd Annual Spring Planting & Music Festival, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area announces a native herb walk with Volunteer Don Scruggs. The hike will travel along Angel Falls Trail and will highlight the native herbs of the Big South Fork area.
Don Scruggs has led herb walks at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in Bell County, Kentucky, for several years. In addition to the herb walks at Cumberland Gap, he has also led herb walks for Alabama State Parks near Lookout Mountain, Pine Mountain State Park in Kentucky, Kingdom Come State Park in Kentucky, and numerous others on public and private land.