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Mushrooms in Vienna: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Vienna: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Little currently supports rich trips for Honey Fungus in Vienna: only 16 out of 100. Spatially, the northwest leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. Little changes over time: values remain weak throughout. The sample covers elevations from 157 to 497 metres and reflects common woodland heights.
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Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 16/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (16/100). Falls clearly from 7 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: ViennaHistorical 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 moderate
- Apr many
- May moderate
- Jun many
- Jul moderate
- Aug moderate
- Sept many
- 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:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Wood Hedgehog
- Yellow Morel
- Golden Chanterelle
- Penny Bun
- Horn of Plenty
- Field Mushroom
- Saffron Milk Cap
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
- 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
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
- Dec out of season
Yellow Morel
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr season
- May season
- Jun season
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept out of season
- Oct out of season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of 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
- Jul season
- 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
- 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 Vienna
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Very high
- Temperature Favourable
Typical woodland & habitat types in Vienna
Across 3 woodland samples in Vienna, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (3/3). Elevations between 157 m and 497 m.
Foraging rules in this region
- Allowed amount
- Outside strictly protected sites, the Forestry Act orientation of max. 2 kg/person/day for personal use applies, where allowed.
- Access & times
- City parks and urban green spaces have their own rules; collecting is often banned there.
- Protected areas & species
- In Wienerwald biosphere core zones and many protected/park areas, taking mushrooms and plants is prohibited.
Source: Forestry Act 1975 & Vienna Nature Conservation Act
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 Vienna
Are there mushrooms in Vienna right now?
In Vienna, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Vienna?
Outside strictly protected sites, the Forestry Act orientation of max. 2 kg/person/day for personal use applies, where allowed. City parks and urban green spaces have their own rules; collecting is often banned there. In Wienerwald biosphere core zones and many protected/park areas, taking mushrooms and plants is prohibited. Forestry Act 1975 & Vienna Nature Conservation Act
Which elevation zones are covered in Vienna?
The analysed sites in Vienna fall into these elevation zones: lowlands and hill country.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Vienna?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Vienna: 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 Vienna?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Vienna in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Vienna, 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.
VIZ, 24h poison information centre. Life-threatening: call 144 or 112.
- Poison helpline +43 1 406 43 43
- Emergency 112 / 144
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.