Let's Find Mushrooms
Local Forays Forum (by )
Just in case you missed the news, we now have a forum on our site devoted to Local Forays. Check it out and subsribe to get the latest announcements for local mushroom trips.
Permits for Jackson Demonstration Forest (by )
You can now print the mushroom permit application from the CAL FIRE JDSF permit application...
Quail Hollow (by )
The Ranch features diverse habitat ranging from our normal oak/madrone woodlands, to stands of pine and sandy thickets of manzanita. The terrain goes from flat to quite hilly, but the trails are usually well maintained.
We can pick but nothing can leave the Ranch. Foraging is not typically allowed in this sensitive habitat.
Contact the park at 831.335.9348 Friday - Sunday.
Parking at the Ranch is very limited so car pooling is recommended...
El Dorado Road Closure Info (by )
El Dorado County launched a website that contains the road closures and cautions throughout the County for the public to keep track and check before venturing from their homes.
2016 Albion 1 December Species List (Debbie Viess) (by )
National Geographic Topo Maps (by )
Nat Geo Launched a Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps
The folks at National Geographic just did a solid favor for all the adventurous outdoor photographers out there. They put every US Geological Survey (USGS) topographical map from across the United States on one easy-to-navigate site and made them easy to print out at home...