Mushroom Forecast

Mushroom forecast near Franklin, VA

As of 2026-09-29, 85 forest patches within 30 km of Franklin, VA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, 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 Franklin.

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 Franklin right now?

As of 2026-09-29, 85 forest patches within 30 km of Franklin, VA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lobster mushroom, Chicken of the woods, Hen of the woods. Of 2645 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 98%.

What mushrooms are fruiting near Franklin?

Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 88%), Hen of the woods (up to 88%), Lobster mushroom (up to 88%), Indigo milk cap (up to 75%), Honey mushroom (up to 67%), Lion's mane (up to 62%), King bolete (up to 31%).

Where is the best forest patch near Franklin today?

The top-ranked patch is 16 km N of the city center, with a 88% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.

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