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Mushrooms in the Landes forest: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Landes forest: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
The outlook in the Landes forest stays restrained for Honey Fungus (24/100). Spatially, the northeast leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. Little changes over time: values remain weak throughout. The sample covers elevations from 15 to 75 metres and reflects common woodland heights.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 24/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 17 Nov: Honey Fungus (30/100). Stays largely stable over the period.
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Enable mushroom alert: Landes of GasconyHistorical 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 hardly any
- Mar moderate
- Apr peak
- May many
- Jun moderate
- Jul few
- Aug moderate
- Sept moderate
- Oct moderate
- Nov moderate
- Dec many
- 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:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Golden Chanterelle
- Penny Bun
- Horn of Plenty
- Wood Hedgehog
- Yellow Morel
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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Saffron Milk Cap
- 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 out of 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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
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
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Landes forest
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Very high
- Temperature Optimal
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Landes forest
Across 6 woodland samples in the Landes forest, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (5/6) and broad-leaved forest (1/6). Elevations between 15 m and 75 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 Landes forest
Are there mushrooms in the Landes forest right now?
In the Landes forest, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Landes forest?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which mushrooms are doing well in the Landes forest right now?
The most promising species in the Landes forest right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in the Landes forest in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Tuesday. Assessment for that day: unfavourable.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Landes forest?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Landes forest appear mainly in these months: March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: April.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Landes forest?
The analysed sites in the Landes forest fall into these elevation zones: lowlands.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Landes forest?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Landes forest: 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 Landes forest?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Landes forest in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Landes forest, 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.
ORFILA, national poison line, routes to nearest poison centre. 24h.
- Poison helpline +33 1 45 42 59 59
- Emergency 112 / 15
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.