Mushroom forecast near New Castle, DE
As of 2026-09-29, 1593 forest patches within 30 km of New Castle, DE show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Chicken of the woods.
Fruiting probability (0–100%) is forecast daily for each forest patch based on weather and forest data. Locations are given as distance and direction from the center of New Castle.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 100%Lobster mushroom
13 km NW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Lobster mushroom
13 km SW · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Lobster mushroom
14 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 92%Chicken of the woods
24 km E · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 92%Chicken of the woods
25 km SE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 91%Chicken of the woods
19 km S · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 66%Lion's mane
13 km SW · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (95%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 66%Lion's mane
14 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (95%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 62%Lion's mane
15 km SW · 7.3 acres
Peak Sep 30 (89%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 54%Pacific golden chanterelle
22 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (54%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 54%Pacific golden chanterelle
24 km SE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (54%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 54%Pacific golden chanterelle
25 km SE · 1.6 acres
Peak Sep 29 (54%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 29%Honey mushroom
25 km NW · 38 acres
Peak Sep 30 (38%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 29%Honey mushroom
25 km NW · 25 acres
Peak Sep 30 (37%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 28%Honey mushroom
24 km W · 11 acres
Peak Sep 30 (37%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 26%King bolete
20 km SW · 11 acres
Peak Sep 29 (26%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 24%King bolete
19 km SW · 24 acres
Peak Sep 29 (24%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 24%King bolete
17 km W · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (24%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Hen of the woods
25 km NW · 38 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Hen of the woods
25 km NW · 25 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 22%Hen of the woods
24 km W · 11 acres
Peak Sep 29 (22%) · Days 3–15 🔒
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More forest patches farther out (up to 50 km)
Probabilities beyond 30 km are available in the app.
- 🔒Lobster mushroom
32 km NW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
32 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
32 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
36 km NW · 34 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
36 km NW · 34 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
36 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
36 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
36 km NW · 4.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
36 km NW · 4.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
37 km E · 1.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
39 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
43 km SE · 0.7 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
43 km SE · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
43 km S · 9.3 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
44 km S · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
44 km S · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
44 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
45 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
46 km W · 61 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
47 km NW · 115 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
48 km NW · 292 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near New Castle right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 1593 forest patches within 30 km of New Castle, DE show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Chicken of the woods. Of 1948 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near New Castle?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lobster mushroom (up to 100%), Chicken of the woods (up to 92%), Lion's mane (up to 66%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 54%), Honey mushroom (up to 29%), King bolete (up to 26%), Hen of the woods (up to 23%).
Where is the best forest patch near New Castle today?
The top-ranked patch is 13 km NW of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for Lobster mushroom.