Mushroom picking in Lucerne
Lucerne lies on the Reuss at about 437 m. Just over a quarter within 10 km is forest (28 %), mostly spruce and beech. Conditions were best most often for Parasol Mushroom, Bay Bolete and Sheathed Woodtuft in 2026. Today Wood Blewit leads with 48 %.
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🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Switzerland
- Mushroom risotto (Ticino)
- Chanterelles in cream sauce
- Mushrooms on toast
Which mushrooms grow in Lucerne?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Lucerne for Parasol Mushroom, Bay Bolete, Sheathed Woodtuft.
How much forest is there in Lucerne?
Within 10 km of Lucerne about 28 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Lucerne?
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.