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Mushrooms in the Giant Mountains: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Giant Mountains: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Low prospects in the Giant Mountains: Honey Fungus reaches 19/100 and falls short of expectations. The southwest stands out today; toward the northeast it stays more subdued. No reliable upward trend appears in the forecast window. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 356 m and 740 m.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 19/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (19/100). Falls clearly from 6 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Krkonoše (Giant Mountains)Historical occurrence density in this region
This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).
- Jan few
- Feb few
- Mar few
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun peak
- Jul many
- Aug many
- Sept many
- Oct moderate
- Nov moderate
- Dec few
- hardly any
- few
- moderate
- many
- peak
The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).
Frequently reported edible mushrooms:
- Penny Bun
- Parasol Mushroom
- Golden Chanterelle
- Wood Hedgehog
- Horn of Plenty
- Saffron Milk Cap
Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.
Season calendar of typical species
The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.
Honey Fungus
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Wood Blewit
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec season, rare here
Horn of Plenty
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Penny Bun
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Parasol Mushroom
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Giant Mountains
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Unfavourable
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Giant Mountains
Across 4 woodland samples in the Giant Mountains, CORINE Land Cover is mainly mixed forest (3/4) and coniferous forest (1/4). Elevations between 356 m and 740 m.
What the forecast is based on
FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.
Frequently asked questions about mushrooms in the Giant Mountains
Are there mushrooms in the Giant Mountains right now?
In the Giant Mountains, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Giant Mountains?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Giant Mountains?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Giant Mountains appear mainly in these months: June, July, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: June.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Giant Mountains?
The analysed sites in the Giant Mountains fall into these elevation zones: hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Giant Mountains?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Giant Mountains: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.
What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in the Giant Mountains?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Giant Mountains in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Giant Mountains, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
FungiFind is not medical advice. If you suspect poisoning, get professional help immediately.
If life is at risk or someone is unconscious: call 112.
Toxicological information centre Prague, 24h.
- Poison helpline +420 224 919 293
- Emergency 112
Numbers and links come from verified sources. Local signs and current rules always apply on site.
Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.