Mushroom forecast near McLean, VA
As of 2026-09-29, 1913 forest patches within 30 km of McLean, VA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Lobster 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 McLean.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 100%Chicken of the woods
1 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Chicken of the woods
1 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Chicken of the woods
1 km N · 2.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 100%Lobster mushroom
12 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (100%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 99%Lobster mushroom
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (99%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 99%Lobster mushroom
13 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (99%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 97%Lion's mane
12 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (97%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 89%Lion's mane
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (89%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 89%Lion's mane
13 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (89%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 67%Honey mushroom
12 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (67%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 59%Honey mushroom
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (59%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 59%Honey mushroom
13 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (59%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 65%King bolete
12 km W · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (65%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 65%King bolete
12 km W · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (65%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 65%King bolete
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (65%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 63%Hen of the woods
12 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (63%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 62%Hen of the woods
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (62%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 62%Hen of the woods
13 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (62%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Indigo milk cap
12 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (45%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 36%Indigo milk cap
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (40%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 36%Indigo milk cap
13 km SW · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (40%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Pacific golden chanterelle
12 km W · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Pacific golden chanterelle
12 km W · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Pacific golden chanterelle
13 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · 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.
- 🔒Hen of the woods
25 km SW · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
25 km SW · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
28 km SW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
28 km SW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
28 km SW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
28 km SW · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
28 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
29 km S · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
29 km W · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
30 km W · 355 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
34 km E · 1.8 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
34 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
34 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
35 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
35 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
35 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
35 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
37 km NE · 0.7 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
37 km NE · 0.7 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
37 km SW · 4.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
38 km NE · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
42 km E · 1.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
43 km E · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
43 km E · 0.4 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near McLean right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 1913 forest patches within 30 km of McLean, VA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Lobster mushroom. Of 2719 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near McLean?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 100%), Lobster mushroom (up to 100%), Lion's mane (up to 97%), Honey mushroom (up to 67%), King bolete (up to 65%), Hen of the woods (up to 63%), Indigo milk cap (up to 38%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 30%).
Where is the best forest patch near McLean today?
The top-ranked patch is 1 km SE of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.