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As of 2026-09-18
Mushrooms in Tyrol: current outlook & forecast
Tyrol currently shows very good conditions for Penny Bun; at 62/100 it ranks among the stronger areas. The southeast stands out today; toward the northwest it stays more subdued. It stays strong into 21 Sep, then the line turns down. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 720 m and 1704 m.
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Best day: 21 Sep — Penny Bun (68/100). Falls clearly from 21 Sep.
Which species look strong right now?
Climate & soil moisture in Tyrol
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Very high
- Temperature Optimal
- Regional comparison Rank 32 of 43 – average
Mushroom weather (moisture & temperature) is excellent right now. The overall score of 62/100 is lower because some species are still before their absolute seasonal peak in late summer.
Typical woodland & habitat types in Tyrol
The best chances for porcini and chanterelles in Tyrol often come with mycorrhizal partners such as spruce, larch and Swiss stone pine. Look for mossy conifer edges and damp beech mixed woods.
Historical occurrence density in this region
219,433 Historical occurrences via GBIF.org — regional density, not pin-point finds.
- Golden Chanterelle: 743
- Penny Bun: 603
- Parasol Mushroom: 333
- Wood Hedgehog: 203
- Saffron Milk Cap: 96
- Yellow Morel: 68
- Horn of Plenty: 38
- Field Mushroom: 21
Foraging rules in this region
- Allowed amount
- At most 2 kg of edible wild mushrooms per person per day.
- Access & times
- Collecting only between 07:00 and 19:00. Organised collecting events and rakes/hooks or similar tools are prohibited.
- Protected areas & species
- In national parks (e.g. Hohe Tauern), nature reserves and other protected zones, collecting may be banned or tightly restricted — follow local rules.
Source: Tyrolean Mushroom Protection Ordinance 2005 (LGBl. No. 68/2005), RIS
Overview only — not legal advice. Signs, landowner rights and current ordinances apply on site.
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 Tyrol
Are there mushrooms in Tyrol right now?
Tyrol currently shows very good conditions for Penny Bun; at 62/100 it ranks among the stronger areas.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Tyrol?
At most 2 kg of edible wild mushrooms per person per day. Collecting only between 07:00 and 19:00. Organised collecting events and rakes/hooks or similar tools are prohibited. In national parks (e.g. Hohe Tauern), nature reserves and other protected zones, collecting may be banned or tightly restricted — follow local rules. Tyrolean Mushroom Protection Ordinance 2005 (LGBl. No. 68/2005), RIS
Which mushrooms are doing well in Tyrol right now?
Right now in Tyrol, Penny Bun, Golden Chanterelle and Wood Hedgehog stand out.
When and where is mushroom foraging worthwhile in Tyrol?
In the 14-day window the forecast peaks on 21 Sep (68/100). Analysed woodland sites sit between 720 m and 1704 m elevation.
What look-alike risks matter when foraging mushrooms in Tyrol?
Beginners especially must tell edible species such as porcini from bitter bolete, and meadow mushrooms from the deadly death cap. If you have the slightest doubt: leave the mushroom or consult a local mushroom expert.
What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in Tyrol?
Early morning after damp nights is usually best. The ground is still moist and woodland visibility is good before other foragers are out.
Keep your favourite spots in Tyrol in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Tyrol, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern — not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.