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Mushrooms on the Veluwe: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update on the Veluwe: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
The outlook on the Veluwe is mixed for Honey Fungus (40/100), cautious rather than euphoric. West and east, north and south look similar right now; differences stay small. From 4 Nov onward, values are likely to ease clearly. Measurements come from woodland sites near 35 metres.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 40/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (40/100). Falls clearly from 7 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: VeluweHistorical 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 hardly any
- Jul few
- Aug moderate
- Sept moderate
- Oct peak
- Nov many
- 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
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Yellow Morel
- Field Mushroom
- Horn of Plenty
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
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
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
- Sept season
- 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, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture on the Veluwe
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Favourable
Moisture and temperature are subdued for now.
Typical woodland & habitat types on the Veluwe
Across 3 woodland samples on the Veluwe, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (2/3) and mixed forest (1/3). Elevations between 9 m and 49 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 on the Veluwe
Are there mushrooms on the Veluwe right now?
On the Veluwe, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms on the Veluwe?
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 on the Veluwe right now?
The most promising species on the Veluwe right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Horn of Plenty (unfavourable), Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable) and Wood Blewit (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found on the Veluwe?
According to reported finds, mushrooms on the Veluwe appear mainly in these months: August, September, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: October.
Which elevation zones are covered on the Veluwe?
The analysed sites on the Veluwe fall into these elevation zones: lowlands.
Is there a daily mushroom report on the Veluwe?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report on the Veluwe: 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 on the Veluwe?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots on the Veluwe in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches on the Veluwe, 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.
No public poison hotline. NVIC (+31 88 755 8000) is for healthcare professionals only. Suspected poisoning: call 112 or your GP.
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Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.