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As of 2026-09-18

Mushrooms in Vorarlberg: current outlook & forecast

very good prospects

Penny Bun · 55/100

In Vorarlberg, chances for Penny Bun are especially strong right now — the lead score sits at 55 out of 100. The northwest stands out today; toward the southeast and east it stays more subdued. It stays strong into 22 Sep, then the line turns down. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 1072 m and 1318 m.

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Trend: 3 days back, 10 days ahead

Best day: 22 Sep — Penny Bun (67/100). Falls clearly from 22 Sep.

Which species look strong right now?

Climate & soil moisture in Vorarlberg

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Mushroom weather (moisture & temperature) is excellent right now. The overall score of 55/100 is lower because some species are still before their absolute seasonal peak in late summer.

Typical woodland & habitat types in Vorarlberg

The best chances for porcini and chanterelles in Vorarlberg often come with mycorrhizal partners such as spruce, fir and beech. Look for mossy conifer edges and damp beech mixed woods.

Historical occurrence density in this region

100,308 Historical occurrences via GBIF.org — regional density, not pin-point finds.

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 Vorarlberg

Are there mushrooms in Vorarlberg right now?

In Vorarlberg, chances for Penny Bun are especially strong right now — the lead score sits at 55 out of 100.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Vorarlberg?

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 Vorarlberg right now?

Right now in Vorarlberg, Penny Bun, Golden Chanterelle and Wood Hedgehog stand out.

When and where is mushroom foraging worthwhile in Vorarlberg?

In the 14-day window the forecast peaks on 21 Sep (67/100). Analysed woodland sites sit between 1072 m and 1318 m elevation.

What look-alike risks matter when foraging mushrooms in Vorarlberg?

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 Vorarlberg?

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 Vorarlberg in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Vorarlberg, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.

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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern — not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.