Mushroom forecast near Altoona, IA
As of 2026-09-29, 0 forest patches within 30 km of Altoona, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; the highest today is 50% (Honey mushroom).
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 Altoona.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 50%Chicken of the woods
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Chicken of the woods
16 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Chicken of the woods
20 km SE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Hen of the woods
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Hen of the woods
16 km E · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Hen of the woods
16 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lion's mane
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (99%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lion's mane
16 km E · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lion's mane
16 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lobster mushroom
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lobster mushroom
16 km E · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Lobster mushroom
16 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Honey mushroom
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Honey mushroom
16 km E · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Honey mushroom
16 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 36%Indigo milk cap
20 km SE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 36%Indigo milk cap
21 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 36%Indigo milk cap
25 km S · 1.1 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 13%King bolete
16 km E · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (13%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 12%King bolete
20 km SE · 20 acres
Peak Sep 29 (12%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 12%King bolete
13 km NE · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (12%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 4%Pacific golden chanterelle
15 km S · 6.0 acres
Peak Sep 29 (4%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 3%Pacific golden chanterelle
14 km S · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (3%) · 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.
- 🔒Chicken of the woods
29 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
29 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
29 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
29 km NW · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
29 km NW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
29 km NW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
29 km NW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
29 km NW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
35 km SE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
36 km SE · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
42 km S · 21 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
43 km S · 7.8 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
44 km SW · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
44 km SW · 34 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
45 km E · 5.3 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
47 km W · 5.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
49 km N · 1.6 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
52 km NE · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
54 km NE · 4.4 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Altoona right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 0 forest patches within 30 km of Altoona, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; the highest today is 50% (Honey mushroom). Of 1046 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 50%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Altoona?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 50%), Hen of the woods (up to 50%), Lion's mane (up to 50%), Lobster mushroom (up to 50%), Honey mushroom (up to 50%), Indigo milk cap (up to 36%), King bolete (up to 13%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 4%).
Where is the best forest patch near Altoona today?
The top-ranked patch is 13 km NE of the city center, with a 50% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.