MMTA Wild Edibles and Medicinal Plant Walk
- Date Wed 3rd June 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Hurricane, West Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for an exciting journey into the world of wild edibles and medicinal plants at the MMTA Wild Edibles and Medicinal Plant Walk on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, in beautiful Hurricane, Putnam! Led by experienced West Virginia Master Naturalist Becky Linger, this event promises an engaging and educational experience as you explore the Meeks Mountain trails. You'll discover a variety of foraged foods, including weeds, leafy greens, and berries that thrive in your very own backyard.
Meet at the Big Red Barn at Hurricane City Park at 6:00 PM for introductions, and get ready to embark on a delightful 2-mile nature walk starting at 6:15 PM. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to forage safely and sustainably while immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of West Virginia. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and leave your pets at home for this adventure into the wild! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and appreciation of nature's bounty. Sign up today!
Meet at the Big Red Barn at Hurricane City Park at 6:00 PM for introductions, and get ready to embark on a delightful 2-mile nature walk starting at 6:15 PM. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to forage safely and sustainably while immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of West Virginia. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and leave your pets at home for this adventure into the wild! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and appreciation of nature's bounty. Sign up today!
Organiser's Description
Have you wanted to learn about wild edibles and medicinal plants that can be found right in your very own woods? Well now you can with the help of a West Virginia Master Naturalist, Becky Linger.
Becky will take you through Meeks Mountain trails and teach you all about the medicinal plants and edibles growing in Hurricane's backyard.
Take a walk on the "wild" side and enjoy learning how to forage safely and sustainably. West Virginia is all about being wild and wonderful, and there are a lot of wild foods to eat. We have weeds, leafy greens, berries, and much more. Sign up and learn a little something!!
We will meet at the Big Red Barn at Hurricane City Park at 6:00 for introductions and begin the nature walk around 6:15. From there, we will take one of the trails and learn about edibles in nature. Please be sure to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to walk at least 2 miles. Please do not bring your pets on this hike.
Becky will take you through Meeks Mountain trails and teach you all about the medicinal plants and edibles growing in Hurricane's backyard.
Take a walk on the "wild" side and enjoy learning how to forage safely and sustainably. West Virginia is all about being wild and wonderful, and there are a lot of wild foods to eat. We have weeds, leafy greens, berries, and much more. Sign up and learn a little something!!
We will meet at the Big Red Barn at Hurricane City Park at 6:00 for introductions and begin the nature walk around 6:15. From there, we will take one of the trails and learn about edibles in nature. Please be sure to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to walk at least 2 miles. Please do not bring your pets on this hike.
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MMTA Wild Edibles and Medicinal Plant Walk
Wed 3rd June 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
Free
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Meeks Mountain Trails- 3511 WV Route 34, Hurricane, 25526, WV, United States
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