Mushroom picking in Uster
Uster lies on the Mönchaltorfer Aa at about 469 m. About a third within 10 km is forest (30 %), mostly beech and spruce. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete and Sheathed Woodtuft. Today Oyster Mushroom leads with 47 %.
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Nearby towns
Wetzikon34 % forest · Parasol MushroomDübendorf37 % forest · Parasol MushroomZurich41 % forest · Parasol MushroomHorgen32 % forest · Parasol MushroomOpfikon37 % forest · Parasol MushroomSeen (Kreis 3)42 % forest · Parasol MushroomAdliswil41 % forest · Parasol MushroomKloten38 % forest · Parasol Mushroom
🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Switzerland
- Mushroom risotto (Ticino)
- Chanterelles in cream sauce
- Mushrooms on toast
Which mushrooms grow in Uster?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Uster for Parasol Mushroom, Lurid Bolete, Sheathed Woodtuft.
How much forest is there in Uster?
Within 10 km of Uster about 30 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Uster?
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.