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WAKE, NC · FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Hike with a Naturalist

Join one of our naturalist staff members on a guided hike around the park to discover the plants and animals that live here!

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Running shoes and a water bottle on a porch, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Historic Yates Mill County Park

About the event

Join one of our naturalist staff members on a guided hike around the park to discover the plants and animals that live here! Come prepared to hike at least a mile on natural surfaces by wearing closed-toe shoes and bringing a full water bottle. Suggested for ages 8 and up; FREE. Registration is required for all family members, and children must have adult accompaniment. Please arrive at the park office five minutes early for program check-in.

Schedule: May 15, 2026 Friday from 9:30am to 11am

Duration: 1 hour 30 mins

Ages: All ages,

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