Mushrooms in Skamania County, Washington
Fruiting now
Based on past sightings (mostly since 2011; all years where recent records are few), not a forecast. Weather and place matter a lot, and a listing here says nothing about whether a mushroom is safe.
Too few past records in January here to list species.
Too few past records in February here to list species.
Too few past records in March here to list species.
Usually recorded in April here:
- Fungi Owingsia umbellifera2 April records across all years
Usually recorded in May here:
- Nidula microcarpa2 May records across all years
Northern Red Belt Fomitopsis mounceae2 May records across all years
Sunshine Amanita Amanita aprica2 May records across all years
Usually recorded in June here:
- Inocybe nematoloma2 June records across all years
- Cortinarius flavobasilis2 June records across all years
Spring Fieldcap Agrocybe praecox2 June records across all years
Cryptic Globe Fungus Cryptoporus volvatus2 June records across all years
Jellied Bird's Nest Fungus Nidula candida2 June records across all years
Mycena overholtsii2 June records across all years
Usually recorded in July here:
- Fungi Owingsia umbellifera3 July records across all years
Smith's Bolete Boletus smithii3 July records across all years
West Coast Reishi Ganoderma oregonense3 July records across all years- Northern Red Belt Fomitopsis mounceae2 July records across all years
Pleated Inkcap Parasola plicatilis2 July records across all years
Cortinarius ahsii2 July records across all years
Fuzzy Foot Xeromphalina campanella2 July records across all years
Usually recorded in August here:
Dark Bitter Bolete Caloboletus conifericola3 August records since 2011- Smith's Bolete Boletus smithii3 August records since 2011
Sweetgrass Tooth Hydnellum suaveolens2 August records since 2011- Gastroboletus ruber2 August records since 2011
Cep Boletus edulis2 August records since 2011
Admirable Bolete Aureoboletus mirabilis2 August records since 2011
Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 August records since 2011
Rainbow Chanterelle Cantharellus roseocanus2 August records since 2011
Usually recorded in September here:
- Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus5 September records since 2011
Flame Bonnet Mycena strobilinoidea3 September records since 2011- Polyozellus marymargaretae2 September records since 2011
Red Hot Milk Cap Lactarius rufus2 September records since 2011
Bleeding Tooth Fungus Hydnellum peckii2 September records since 2011- Northern Red Belt Fomitopsis mounceae2 September records since 2011
Turbinellus kauffmanii2 September records since 2011
Usually recorded in October here:
Pig's Ear Gomphus clavatus3 October records since 2011- Hygrocybe substrangulata2 October records since 2011
Scarlet Bonnet Atheniella adonis2 October records since 2011- Cortinarius alboglobosus2 October records since 2011
- Bleeding Tooth Fungus Hydnellum peckii2 October records since 2011
Clustered Domecap Lyophyllum decastes2 October records since 2011- Scaly Chanterelle Turbinellus floccosus2 October records since 2011
Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria2 October records since 2011
Western Amethyst Laccaria Laccaria amethysteo-occidentalis2 October records since 2011
Usually recorded in November here:
Orange Rough-Cap Tooth Hydnellum aurantiacum4 November records since 2011
Black Falsebolete Boletopsis leucomelaena3 November records since 2011- Bleeding Tooth Fungus Hydnellum peckii2 November records since 2011
Questionable Stropharia Stropharia ambigua2 November records since 2011
Western Cauliflower Mushroom Sparassis radicata2 November records since 2011- Admirable Bolete Aureoboletus mirabilis2 November records since 2011
Too few past records in December here to list species.
Most-recorded species
| # | Species | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | 6 | |
| 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | 5 | |
| 11 | Polyozellus marymargaretae | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | |
| 13 | 5 | |
| 14 | 5 | |
| 15 | 5 |
Being on this list doesn't mean a mushroom is common, easy to identify or safe. It only means it has been recorded here often.
Best months to look
Records by month, all years. Busiest: Oct, Sep, Nov.
Sightings map
● Each dot is a place with at least one record (rounded to about 1 km). Locations can be approximate, and many are on private land. Numbered blue circles are recent sightings, shown only to a general area of about 10 km.
Recent sightings
The 10 most recent dated records in this county, newest first. Data as of October 26, 2026. Records can take weeks or more to reach GBIF, so the newest finds may not show yet. Places are given only as a public park or forest (from the USGS Protected Areas Database) or the nearest town, and the numbered circles on the map cover a general area, not an exact spot.
- 1
Jan 30, 2026Western American False Panther Amanita pantherinoidesnear Washougal, WA (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 2Dec 2, 2025Fomitopsis officinalisin Skamania County, WA (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 3
Nov 27, 2025Candy Cap Lactarius rubidusnear Cougar, WA (location blurred by the observer) · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 4Nov 19, 2025Questionable Stropharia Stropharia ambiguain Skamania County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 5
Nov 19, 2025Felt-Ringed Agaricus Agaricus hondensisin Skamania County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 6
Nov 15, 2025Woolly Pine Spike Chroogomphus tomentosusin Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 7
Nov 15, 2025Yew Club Clavicorona taxophilain Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 8Nov 15, 2025Pig's Ear Gomphus clavatusin Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
- 9
Nov 14, 2025White Chanterelle Cantharellus subalbidusin Skamania County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record - 10Nov 11, 2025Clustered Domecap Lyophyllum decastesin Skamania County, WA · iNaturalist photo, research grade · original record
Bring along
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
How we built this page
579 records of mushrooms, shelf fungi and polypores (class Agaricomycetes) that fall inside this county's Census boundary. Licenses: 462 CC0 and 117 CC BY 4.0. See about the data for the full citation.