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Mushrooms in the Silkeborg Forests: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Silkeborg Forests: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
If you plan a trip in the Silkeborg Forests, keep expectations for Honey Fungus measured: 50 out of 100. Spatially, the southeast leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. After 4 Nov, a clear decline is expected. The sample covers elevations from 72 to 128 metres and reflects common woodland heights.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 50/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (50/100). Falls clearly from 7 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Silkeborg ForestsHistorical 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 few
- Jul few
- Aug many
- Sept peak
- Oct peak
- Nov moderate
- 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:
- Penny Bun
- Golden Chanterelle
- Wood Hedgehog
- Horn of Plenty
- Field Mushroom
- Parasol Mushroom
- Saffron Milk Cap
- 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, rare here
- 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
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
Penny Bun
- 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
- 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, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Field 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 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 the Silkeborg Forests
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Favourable
Moisture and temperature support the current outlook.
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Silkeborg Forests
Across 3 woodland samples in the Silkeborg Forests, CORINE Land Cover is mainly mixed forest (2/3) and coniferous forest (1/3). Elevations between 72 m and 128 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 Silkeborg Forests
Are there mushrooms in the Silkeborg Forests right now?
In the Silkeborg Forests, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Silkeborg Forests?
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 Silkeborg Forests right now?
The most promising species in the Silkeborg Forests right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Horn of Plenty (unfavourable), Wood Blewit (unfavourable) and Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in the Silkeborg Forests?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Silkeborg Forests appear mainly in these months: August, September, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: September and October.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Silkeborg Forests?
The analysed sites in the Silkeborg Forests fall into these elevation zones: lowlands.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Silkeborg Forests?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Silkeborg Forests: 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 Silkeborg Forests?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Silkeborg Forests in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Silkeborg Forests, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
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If life is at risk or someone is unconscious: call 112.
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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.