| | Copied from my email response: To my knowledge, Sedona has a similar mushroom season as the rest of the state. August seems best, but it’s worth looking around in late July also. I wouldn’t expect you to find much in the Pinyon-Juniper areas, but trails near the 89 from Sedona to Flagstaff might be good. I haven’t spent much time along creeks / washes in the PJ forest, but I would think they would be better than anywhere else at those elevations. You’re best off going to areas with Ponderosa or other areas that get more precip. . Of course, the mushroom season is directly connected to the monsoon season. If the monsoons are early, the mushroom season may be early. If they are late, so will be the mushrooming. Last year we had a weak, dry monsoon and the mushrooms just weren’t out much. We’ll see what this year brings… |