Mushroom forecast near Lafayette, IN
As of 2026-09-29, 32 forest patches within 30 km of Lafayette, IN show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, Chicken of the woods, 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 Lafayette.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 65%Lion's mane
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (65%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 64%Lion's mane
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (64%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 59%Lion's mane
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (59%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 57%Chicken of the woods
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (57%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 56%Chicken of the woods
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (56%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Chicken of the woods
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 53%Hen of the woods
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (53%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 52%Hen of the woods
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 43%Hen of the woods
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (43%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Honey mushroom
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (47%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 46%Honey mushroom
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (46%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Honey mushroom
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (38%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 25%Lobster mushroom
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (25%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Lobster mushroom
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 21%Lobster mushroom
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (21%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 21%Indigo milk cap
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 30 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 20%Indigo milk cap
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 30 (28%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 16%Indigo milk cap
6 km N · 1.3 acres
Peak Sep 30 (20%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 17%King bolete
9 km N · 14 acres
Peak Sep 29 (17%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 17%King bolete
5 km NW · 30 acres
Peak Sep 29 (17%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 15%King bolete
22 km W · 28 acres
Peak Sep 29 (15%) · 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.
- 🔒King bolete
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
34 km NW · 2.9 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
39 km W · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
44 km S · 59 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
44 km S · 59 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
44 km S · 59 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
44 km S · 59 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
44 km S · 59 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
45 km W · 84 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Lafayette right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 32 forest patches within 30 km of Lafayette, IN show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, Chicken of the woods, Hen of the woods. Of 418 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 72%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Lafayette?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lion's mane (up to 65%), Chicken of the woods (up to 57%), Hen of the woods (up to 53%), Honey mushroom (up to 47%), Lobster mushroom (up to 25%), Indigo milk cap (up to 21%), King bolete (up to 17%).
Where is the best forest patch near Lafayette today?
The top-ranked patch is 9 km N of the city center, with a 65% fruiting probability for Lion's mane.