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Mushrooms in the Low Tatras: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Low Tatras: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Little currently supports rich trips for Honey Fungus in the Low Tatras: only 27 out of 100. Conditions in the southwest are currently stronger than across the rest of the area. Across the whole series, no meaningful prospects stand out. Underlying sites sit between 776 and 1085 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 27/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (27/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Low TatrasHistorical 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 hardly any
- Feb hardly any
- Mar hardly any
- Apr hardly any
- May hardly any
- Jun peak
- Jul hardly any
- Aug hardly any
- Sept hardly any
- Oct hardly any
- Nov hardly any
- Dec hardly any
- 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
- Golden Chanterelle
- Horn of Plenty
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Parasol Mushroom
- Wood Hedgehog
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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov out of 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Low Tatras
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Unfavourable
Moisture and temperature are subdued for now.
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Low Tatras
Across 3 woodland samples in the Low Tatras, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (2/3) and broad-leaved forest (1/3). Elevations between 776 m and 1085 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 Low Tatras
Are there mushrooms in the Low Tatras right now?
In the Low Tatras, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Low Tatras?
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 Low Tatras right now?
The most promising species in the Low Tatras right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in the Low Tatras?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Low Tatras appear mainly in these months: June. Most finds fall in: June.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Low Tatras?
The analysed sites in the Low Tatras fall into these elevation zones: low mountains and high mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Low Tatras?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Low Tatras: 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 Low Tatras?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Low Tatras in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Low Tatras, 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.
National toxicological information centre, 24h.
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- 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.