Mushroom picking in Le Mans
Le Mans lies at about 65 m. Forest is scarce here: 20 % within 10 km, mostly oak and pine. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete and Sheathed Woodtuft. Today Wood Blewit leads with 27 %.
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Nearby towns
La Flèche37 % forest · Lurid BoleteMayenne14 % forest · Parasol MushroomLaval13 % forest · Parasol MushroomAngers20 % forest · Lurid BoleteSaumur26 % forest · Lurid BoleteCholet12 % forest · King Trumpet MushroomCarquefou21 % forest · King Trumpet MushroomLa Chapelle-sur-Erdre24 % forest · King Trumpet Mushroom
🍳 Mushroom cuisine in France
- Porcini Bordeaux style
- Chanterelle omelette
- Pan-fried wild mushrooms
Which mushrooms grow in Le Mans?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Le Mans for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete, Sheathed Woodtuft.
How much forest is there in Le Mans?
Within 10 km of Le Mans about 20 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Le Mans?
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.