Mushroom picking in Lausanne
Lausanne lies at about 453 m. Forest is scarce here: 19 % within 10 km, mostly beech and spruce. Conditions were best most often for Shaggy Ink Cap, Wood Blewit and Oyster Mushroom in 2026. Today Oyster Mushroom leads with 46 %.
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🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Switzerland
- Mushroom risotto (Ticino)
- Chanterelles in cream sauce
- Mushrooms on toast
Which mushrooms grow in Lausanne?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Lausanne for Shaggy Ink Cap, Wood Blewit, Oyster Mushroom.
How much forest is there in Lausanne?
Within 10 km of Lausanne about 19 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Lausanne?
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.