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Mushrooms in the Tharandt Forest: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Tharandt Forest: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
The outlook in the Tharandt Forest stays restrained for Honey Fungus (14/100). The spread between woodland spots stays modest, without a strong north to south or west to east contrast. No reliable upward trend appears in the forecast window. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 387 m and 455 m.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 14/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (14/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Tharandt ForestHistorical 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 moderate
- Mar few
- Apr moderate
- May few
- Jun few
- Jul moderate
- Aug moderate
- Sept peak
- Oct many
- Nov few
- Dec few
- 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
- Parasol 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, rare here
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Dec season, rare here
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
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- 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
- Oct season
- 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 Tharandt Forest
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Modest
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Tharandt Forest
Across 4 woodland samples in the Tharandt Forest, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (4/4). Elevations between 387 m and 455 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 Tharandt Forest
Are there mushrooms in the Tharandt Forest right now?
In the Tharandt Forest, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Tharandt Forest?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Tharandt Forest?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Tharandt Forest appear mainly in these months: February, April, July, August, September and October. Most finds fall in: September.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Tharandt Forest?
The analysed sites in the Tharandt Forest fall into these elevation zones: hill country.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Tharandt Forest?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Tharandt 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 Tharandt Forest?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Tharandt Forest in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Tharandt Forest, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
Nearby regions
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.
No single nationwide line, 7 regional centres (area code + 19240, Erfurt: 0361 730730). Life-threatening: call 112.
- MV, SN, ST, TH: 0361 730730
- Berlin, Brandenburg: 030 192 40
- Bavaria: 089 192 40
- North Rhine-Westphalia: 0228 192 40
- Baden-Württemberg: 0761 192 40
- North (HH, HB, NI, SH): 0551 192 40
- Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse, Saarland: 06131 192 40
- 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.