Mushroom forecast near Ballston Lake, NY
As of 2026-09-29, 1846 forest patches within 30 km of Ballston Lake, NY show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Lion's mane, King bolete.
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 Ballston Lake.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 100%Lobster mushroom
4 km SE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Lobster mushroom
6 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Lobster mushroom
14 km S · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 94%Lion's mane
25 km NW · 31 acres
Peak Sep 30 (97%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 92%Lion's mane
27 km N · 58 acres
Peak Sep 30 (97%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 89%Lion's mane
30 km N · 611 acres
Peak Sep 30 (93%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 82%Pacific golden chanterelle
21 km S · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (87%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 82%Pacific golden chanterelle
22 km S · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (87%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 71%Pacific golden chanterelle
23 km S · 3.6 acres
Peak Sep 30 (89%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 76%King bolete
31 km N · 50 acres
Peak Sep 29 (76%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 74%King bolete
21 km S · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (74%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 74%King bolete
22 km S · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (74%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 62%Hen of the woods
25 km NW · 31 acres
Peak Sep 29 (62%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 58%Hen of the woods
22 km NW · 4.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (58%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 57%Hen of the woods
17 km NW · 54 acres
Peak Sep 29 (57%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 51%Honey mushroom
27 km N · 58 acres
Peak Sep 30 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 49%Honey mushroom
30 km N · 611 acres
Peak Sep 30 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 49%Honey mushroom
25 km N · 103 acres
Peak Sep 30 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Chicken of the woods
17 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Chicken of the woods
17 km NE · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 30 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Chicken of the woods
21 km N · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (53%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 5%American matsutake
29 km SW · 28 acres
Peak Sep 30 (16%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 4%American matsutake
28 km SW · 8.9 acres
Peak Sep 30 (14%) · 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.
- 🔒Lion's mane
34 km N · 40 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
34 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
35 km N · 35 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
39 km S · 9.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
39 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
39 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
39 km S · 44 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
39 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
41 km S · 30 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
43 km NW · 103 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
43 km SW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
43 km SW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
43 km NW · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
43 km NW · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
44 km S · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
44 km S · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
44 km SE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
45 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
46 km NW · 53 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
50 km NW · 104 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
52 km NW · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
52 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
52 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
54 km N · 0.4 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Ballston Lake right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 1846 forest patches within 30 km of Ballston Lake, NY show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Lion's mane, King bolete. Of 3665 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Ballston Lake?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lobster mushroom (up to 100%), Lion's mane (up to 94%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 82%), King bolete (up to 76%), Hen of the woods (up to 62%), Honey mushroom (up to 51%), Chicken of the woods (up to 47%), American matsutake (up to 5%).
Where is the best forest patch near Ballston Lake today?
The top-ranked patch is 4 km SE of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for Lobster mushroom.