Mushroom Forecast

Mushroom forecast near Hampstead, MD

As of 2026-09-29, 2154 forest patches within 30 km of Hampstead, MD show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Lion's mane, Chicken 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 Hampstead.

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 Hampstead right now?

As of 2026-09-29, 2154 forest patches within 30 km of Hampstead, MD show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Lion's mane, Chicken of the woods. Of 2458 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.

What mushrooms are fruiting near Hampstead?

Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lobster mushroom (up to 100%), Lion's mane (up to 93%), Chicken of the woods (up to 89%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 45%), Honey mushroom (up to 40%), King bolete (up to 38%), Hen of the woods (up to 34%), American matsutake (up to 20%).

Where is the best forest patch near Hampstead today?

The top-ranked patch is 21 km S of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for Lobster mushroom.

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