COBB — The Friends of Boggs Mountain will offer a nature walk on the Interpretive Trail on Sunday at 9 a.m.
The trail has more than 50 signs identifying the plants, shrubs, trees, mosses and wildflowers encountered on the path.
Hikers can for the bracken fern, the Yerba Santa shrub, the cow parsnip and the phantom orchid, the first of the Boggs orchids to appear in the summer.
The 1.3 mile hike will be at a moderate pace and on moderate terrain and will be led by Darlene Hecomovich. Hikers should wear study shoes, dress appropriately for weather conditions and bring water.
Hikers are asked to meet at the informational kiosk in the parking lot promptly at 9 a.m.
The forest entrance is located off Highway 175 just 2 miles north of Cobb Village. Turn at the blue State Fire Station/Boggs Mountain Forest sign.
For further information, call Darlene at 928-5591 or email at dheco@me.com.
