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Mushrooms in the Sierra de Francia: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Sierra de Francia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Hardly any prospects in the Sierra de Francia: the sample stays low across the board. Spatially the picture is even: hardly any part of the region stands out. Looking ahead to 16 Nov, conditions are expected to improve further. The sample covers elevations from 561 to 916 metres and reflects common woodland heights.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
6 Nov · 6/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 16 Nov: Honey Fungus (50/100). Rises clearly through 16 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Sierra de Francia and BéjarHistorical 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 few
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun hardly any
- Jul hardly any
- Aug hardly any
- Sept few
- Oct few
- Nov peak
- 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:
- Horn of Plenty
- Parasol Mushroom
- Wood Hedgehog
- Golden Chanterelle
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Yellow Morel
- Penny Bun
- 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.
Bay Bolete
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Bare-toothed Russula
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Slippery Jack
- 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, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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 Sierra de Francia
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Good
- Temperature Optimal
Moisture and temperature support the current outlook.
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Sierra de Francia
Across 4 woodland samples in the Sierra de Francia, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (4/4). Elevations between 561 m and 916 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 Sierra de Francia
Are there mushrooms in the Sierra de Francia right now?
In the Sierra de Francia, the current assessment for Bay Bolete is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Sierra de Francia?
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 the Sierra de Francia in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Monday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Sierra de Francia?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Sierra de Francia appear mainly in these months: November and December. Most finds fall in: November.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Sierra de Francia?
The analysed sites in the Sierra de Francia fall into these elevation zones: low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Sierra de Francia?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Sierra de Francia: 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 Sierra de Francia?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Sierra de Francia in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Sierra de Francia, 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.
Spanish poison control centre, 24h.
- Poison helpline +34 915 620 420
- 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.