Mushroom picking in Chartres
Chartres lies on the Eure at about 158 m. Forest is scarce here: 10 % within 10 km, mostly oak. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, King Trumpet Mushroom and Lurid Bolete. Today Oyster Mushroom leads with 35 %.
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🍳 Mushroom cuisine in France
- Porcini Bordeaux style
- Chanterelle omelette
- Pan-fried wild mushrooms
Which mushrooms grow in Chartres?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Chartres for Parasol Mushroom, King Trumpet Mushroom, Lurid Bolete.
How much forest is there in Chartres?
Within 10 km of Chartres about 10 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Chartres?
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.