King's Gap Nature Preserve, PA

Photos by Michael Juskelis, 2003/09/27.

Looking west from the Overlook Trail.

On the Overlook Trail, with the east view behind us.

Our lunch time view on a beautiful sunny day.

Everyone enjoys their break as Tom informs us about the history of the King's Gap Environmental Education Center.

The Mushroom Hike is our nickname for this hike, because of the huge quantity and variety of fungus. Here is a small sampling of what we saw.

Common Earthball (poisonous).

Deer Mushroom.

Left: Slippery Skunk Waxy Cap.                           Right: Destroying Angel (poisonous).

Fly Amanita (poisonous).

Golden Trumpets.

Orange Spindle Coral.

Reishi2 (lacquered bracket).

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