Mushroom picking in Portlaoise
Portlaoise lies at about 101 m. Forest is scarce here: 21 % within 10 km, mostly birch and oak. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Sheathed Woodtuft and Red-cracking Bolete. Today Red-cracking Bolete leads with 21 %.
Which mushrooms grow in Portlaoise?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Portlaoise for Parasol Mushroom, Sheathed Woodtuft, Red-cracking Bolete.
How much forest is there in Portlaoise?
Within 10 km of Portlaoise about 21 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Portlaoise?
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.