Mushroom Forecast

Mushroom forecast near Amherst, OH

As of 2026-09-29, 84 forest patches within 30 km of Amherst, OH show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane.

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 Amherst.

Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29

More forest patches farther out (up to 50 km)

Probabilities beyond 30 km are available in the app.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find mushrooms near Amherst right now?

As of 2026-09-29, 84 forest patches within 30 km of Amherst, OH show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane. Of 1140 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 71%.

What mushrooms are fruiting near Amherst?

Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lion's mane (up to 71%), Hen of the woods (up to 53%), Honey mushroom (up to 43%), Chicken of the woods (up to 38%), Lobster mushroom (up to 24%), King bolete (up to 20%), Indigo milk cap (up to 14%).

Where is the best forest patch near Amherst today?

The top-ranked patch is 25 km S of the city center, with a 71% fruiting probability for Lion's mane.

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