Mushroom picking in Cahors
Cahors lies on the Lot at about 142 m. Almost half within 10 km is forest (50 %), mostly oak. Conditions were best most often for Wood Blewit, King Trumpet Mushroom and Truffle in 2026. Today Wood Blewit leads with 30 %.
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Which mushrooms grow in Cahors?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Cahors for Wood Blewit, King Trumpet Mushroom, Truffle.
How much forest is there in Cahors?
Within 10 km of Cahors about 50 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Cahors?
The main season is usually August to October; rain and warmth decide when it starts. The growth chance above shows today, the mushroom forecast the next 10 days.