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Mobile-Tensaw Delta Foraging Conditions — ForageIQ

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Mobile-Tensaw Delta

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Mobile-Tensaw Delta — second-largest river delta in the US, bottomland hardwood swamp and cypress-tupelo brakes at the head of Mobile Bay. Water oak, swamp chestnut oak, bald cypress, water tupelo, and loblolly pine on natural levees. Exceptional oyster mushroom on water oak snags; chicken-of-the-woods; summer chanterelles on higher ground. Blakeley SP, W.L. Holland WMA, Upper Delta WMA for access.

Trees:Bald Cypress Water Oak Swamp Chestnut Oak

Updated Apr 19, 6:20 PM MT

Foraging Potential80/100

❌Moisture

✅Soil Temp

✅No Freeze

✅No Drought

Precip 7d

0.00"

Precip 14d

0.00"

Soil Temp

72°F

SWE

Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.

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Nearby Camping

Within(4)

Jug Lake Platform

backcountry

State~4.3 mi from centerFee required/night

Two Rivers Point Campsite

backcountry

State~5.5 mi from centerFee required/night

Dead Lake Platform

backcountry

State~6.6 mi from centerFee required/night

Canal Island Platform

backcountry

State~9.7 mi from centerFee required/night

⚠ Road Access Notice

Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.

0%

Drought

None

Snowmelt

complete

Viable Species

MODERATE

True Morel

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Oyster Mushroom

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Turkey Tail

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Dryad's Saddle

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Witch's Butter

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Jelly Ear

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Scarlet Elf Cup

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Dead Man's Fingers

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Artist's Conk

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Birch Polypore

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Tinder Fungus

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Devil's Urn

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Red-Belted Conk

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Thin-Walled Maze Polypore

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Mossy Maze Polypore

moisture marginal

MODERATE

False Turkey Tail

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Half-Free Morel

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Early Morel

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Snow Fungus

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Wood Ear

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Black Cup

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Green Elfcup

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Aspen Oyster

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Devil's Cigar

moisture marginal

MODERATE

King Alfred's Cakes

moisture marginal

MODERATE

Oak Mazegill

moisture marginal

Limiting Factors

Insufficient moisture