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Mushrooms in Peneda-Gerês: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Peneda-Gerês: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Little currently supports rich trips for Honey Fungus in Peneda-Gerês: only 5 out of 100. West and east, north and south look similar right now; differences stay small. Values are likely to keep rising through 15 Nov. Underlying sites sit between 318 and 989 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 5/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 15 Nov: Honey Fungus (52/100). Rises clearly through 15 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Peneda-GerêsHistorical 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 many
- Jun moderate
- Jul many
- Aug moderate
- Sept few
- Oct many
- Nov peak
- Dec moderate
- 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:
- Golden Chanterelle
- Parasol Mushroom
- Wood Hedgehog
- Penny Bun
- Horn of Plenty
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Yellow Morel
- Field Mushroom
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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in Peneda-Gerês
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Optimal
Moisture and temperature support the current outlook.
Typical woodland & habitat types in Peneda-Gerês
Across 4 woodland samples in Peneda-Gerês, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (3/4) and mixed forest (1/4). Elevations between 318 m and 989 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 Peneda-Gerês
Are there mushrooms in Peneda-Gerês right now?
In Peneda-Gerês, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Peneda-Gerês?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in Peneda-Gerês in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Sunday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in Peneda-Gerês?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Peneda-Gerês appear mainly in these months: May, June, July, August, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: November.
Which elevation zones are covered in Peneda-Gerês?
The analysed sites in Peneda-Gerês fall into these elevation zones: hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Peneda-Gerês?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Peneda-Gerês: 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 Peneda-Gerês?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Peneda-Gerês in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Peneda-Gerês, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.