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BASTROP: Pop-up Mushroom Walk

  • Swift Trailhead Lake Bastrop South Shore (map)

When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, 9 - 11 a.m.

Where: Lake Bastrop South Shore (Meet at the Swift Trail head)

Cost: $7+ Donation

Does not include the $5 entry fee to Lake Bastrop. Kids under 15 are always free.

With the much needed rain mushroom magic is happening. Join us at Lake Bastrop in the post oak savannah ecoregion to observe and identify mushroom biodiversity using iNaturalist and field guides. We will learn how to identify culinary mushrooms as well as those to be cautious of. See the Destroying Angel that Angel observed last year. Rain or Shine.

What to wear: Rain boots or waterproof shoes, long pants, bug spray.

What to bring: Water, Smartphone, SLR Camera, Bug Spray, snacks our sack lunch. We will be learning how to use the app iNaturalist to document our observations. Download the app beforehand

Learn about Lake Bastrop camping and day activities.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2023 WALK

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Earlier Event: April 30
SATX: MEME Lab Wednesday