Mushroom picking in Merzig
Merzig lies at about 177 m. Almost half within 10 km is forest (47 %), mostly beech and oak. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete and Sheathed Woodtuft. Today Red-cracking Bolete leads with 20 %.
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Nearby towns
Beckingen41 % forest · Parasol MushroomLosheim56 % forest · Parasol MushroomDillingen40 % forest · Parasol MushroomSchmelz41 % forest · Parasol MushroomSaarlouis39 % forest · Parasol MushroomLebach36 % forest · Parasol MushroomSchwalbach38 % forest · Parasol MushroomWadern57 % forest · Parasol Mushroom
🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Germany
- Chanterelles in cream sauce with bread dumplings
- Pan-fried porcini with herbs
- Mushroom pan with bacon and onions
Which mushrooms grow in Merzig?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Merzig for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete, Sheathed Woodtuft.
How much forest is there in Merzig?
Within 10 km of Merzig about 47 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Merzig?
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.