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7,500–10,500 ft · CO🚗 Directions
South Platte headwaters and Tarryall Creek drainage. Mixed lodgepole and spruce. Good porcini and king bolete habitat. Less crowded than northern Pike NF.
Updated Jul 13, 4:03 AM MT
Precip 7d
Observed precipitation from PRISM 4km gridded analysis, sampled at the region centroid through 2026-07-11. Used when no SNOTEL/SCAN station is mapped to this region.0.07"
PRISM 4km · thru 07-11
Precip 14d
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Pike-San Isabel National Forests
Pike-San Isabel National Forests
Pike-San Isabel National Forests
Pike-San Isabel National Forests
Pike-San Isabel National Forests
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0.07"
PRISM 4km · thru 07-11
Soil Temp
54°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.0%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
complete
soil temp marginal (54°F vs 55°F min, 4/7 days above), moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
soil temp marginal (54°F vs 55°F min, 4/7 days above), moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
soil temp marginal (54°F vs 55°F min, 4/7 days above), moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
soil too cold (54°F, 0/7 days above 60°F), insufficient moisture (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
soil too cold (54°F, 0/7 days above 60°F), insufficient moisture (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
soil temp marginal (54°F vs 55°F min, 4/7 days above), moisture marginal (today 0.13 VWC, 7d avg 0.14)
Primordia readiness: Cold = mycelium dormant. Activating = soil warming, primordia building. Primed = 5+ sustained warm days at species threshold; fruiting imminent if moisture cooperates. Based on Schmidt 1983 / Mihail 2007.