Mushroom Forecast

Mushroom forecast near Elkins, WV

As of 2026-09-29, 1973 forest patches within 30 km of Elkins, WV show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, Honey mushroom, Hen 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 Elkins.

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 Elkins right now?

As of 2026-09-29, 1973 forest patches within 30 km of Elkins, WV show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, Honey mushroom, Hen of the woods. Of 2622 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.

What mushrooms are fruiting near Elkins?

Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: King bolete (up to 100%), Hen of the woods (up to 100%), Lion's mane (up to 100%), Honey mushroom (up to 100%), Lobster mushroom (up to 92%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 58%), American matsutake (up to 48%), Chicken of the woods (up to 40%).

Where is the best forest patch near Elkins today?

The top-ranked patch is 13 km E of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for King bolete.

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