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Mushrooms in the Vosges: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Vosges: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Modest starting point in the Vosges: Honey Fungus reaches 49/100 without a clear peak. Wetter spots in the northwest are clearly ahead right now, while other parts of the region trail. The curve peaks around 14 Nov and then falls back. The values are based on samples in typical woodland between 152 m and 855 m elevation.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 49/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 14 Nov: Honey Fungus (52/100). Falls clearly from 16 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: VosgesHistorical 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 moderate
- May few
- Jun moderate
- Jul few
- Aug moderate
- Sept many
- Oct peak
- Nov moderate
- 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:
- Golden Chanterelle
- Wood Hedgehog
- Penny Bun
- Horn of Plenty
- Parasol Mushroom
- Field 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
- Jul season, rare here
- 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, rare here
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun 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
- 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
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
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Vosges
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Modest
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Vosges
Across 9 woodland samples in the Vosges, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (4/9), coniferous forest (4/9) and mixed forest (1/9). Elevations between 152 m and 855 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 Vosges
Are there mushrooms in the Vosges right now?
In the Vosges, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Vosges?
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 Vosges right now?
The most promising species in the Vosges right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable) and Wood Blewit (unfavourable).
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in the Vosges in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Saturday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in the Vosges?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Vosges appear mainly in these months: April, June, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: October.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Vosges?
The analysed sites in the Vosges fall into these elevation zones: lowlands, hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Vosges?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Vosges: 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 Vosges?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Vosges in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Vosges, 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.
ORFILA, national poison line, routes to nearest poison centre. 24h.
- Poison helpline +33 1 45 42 59 59
- Emergency 112 / 15
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.