Mushrooms of the Pacific Crest Trail
All the mushrooms we have found during our first 40 days on the PCT
Campo to Tehachapi, Ca
Trail miles 1-566
May 6 – June 15 2023
Learn more about what mushrooms we found here
All the mushrooms we have found during our first 40 days on the PCT
Campo to Tehachapi, Ca
Trail miles 1-566
May 6 – June 15 2023
Learn more about what mushrooms we found here
At mile 517 along the Pacific Crest Trail there is a quirky hiker oasis known as Hikertown. Up to 40(?) PCT hikers may pass through daily descending out of the San Gabriel Mountains NE of Los Angeles, heading north across a narrow stretch of the Mojave Desert, and into the Tehachapi Mountains.
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The Milk Caps can be a fascinating and sometimes overwhelming genus to observe. Scientifically known as Lactarius, the name indicates one of the genus’s unique characteristics: a strongly-colored juice known as latex or ‘milk’. Dozens of Lactarius species grow in the Pacific Northwest and the characteristics of any one species can vary significantly from mushroom…