YACHATS VILLAGE MUSHROOM FEST
MUSHROOM WALKS

All Guided Mushroom Walks limited to 10 participants unless otherwise indicated.
Sign Up at Cape Perpetua Visitors Center Desk, 541-547-3289

Free Saturday Shuttle

Saturday

Time

Take free shuttle bus from town
or drive to Cape Visitor Center
about 3 miles south of Yachats

Advanced
(2 hour walks)

Take free shuttle bus
from town or the Cape VC
or drive to Gwynn Creek
parking lot of Neptune State Park
about 4 miles south of Yachats

10 a.m.

Don Burnett
Cape Naturalist
Coast Trail

Member of Cascade Mycological Society (CMS)
Gwynn Creek Trail

11:00

Introductory Truffle Walk
Dr. LeFevre / Matt Trappe
Research Mycologists, North American Truffling Soc.
Coast Trail
Open to 8 participants

12 Noon

Marla Gillham
Forest Ecologist
Gwynn Creek Trail

Member of Cascade Mycological Society (CMS)
Gwynn Creek Trail

2 p.m.

CMS Member
Coast Trail

Marla Gillham, Forest Ecologist
Gwynn Creek Trail

3 p.m.

Truffle Foray
Dr. LeFevre / Matt Trappe
Led on Forest Service land up the Yachats River
Open only to participants of the
11 a.m. Introductory Truffle Walk

Sunday

Time

Walks begin from the Cape Perpetua Visitors Center about 3 miles south of Yachats.

Walks begin from Gwynn Creek parking lot of Neptune State Park about 4 miles south of Yachats.

10 a.m.

Dr. Dan Luoma / Joyce Eberhart
Research Mycologists
Gwynn Creek Trail
Open to 20 participants

11 a.m.

Don Burnett, Cape Naturalist
Coast Trail

12 Noon

Dr. Steve Carpenter
Mycologist
Coast Trail

CMS Member
Gwynn Creek Trail

2 p.m.

Marjie of
Millard Family Mushrooms
Coast Trail

Marla Gillham
Forest Ecologist
Gwynn Creek Trail

Self-Guided Mushroom Walks will be available all day Saturday & Sunday at one of the trails leaving from the Cape Perpetua Visitor's Center. Examples of the most commonly found mushrooms will be displayed along the trail and will be accompanied by informational placards.