Mushroom picking in Chur
Chur lies on the Rhine at about 601 m. Almost half within 10 km is forest (52 %), mostly spruce and beech. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Porcini Mushroom and Bay Bolete. Today Wood Blewit leads with 20 %.
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🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Switzerland
- Mushroom risotto (Ticino)
- Chanterelles in cream sauce
- Mushrooms on toast
Which mushrooms grow in Chur?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Chur for Parasol Mushroom, Porcini Mushroom, Bay Bolete.
How much forest is there in Chur?
Within 10 km of Chur about 52 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Chur?
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.