Mushroom picking in Zittau
Zittau lies at about 253 m. About a third within 10 km is forest (32 %), mostly spruce and larch. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Parasol Mushroom, Red-cracking Bolete and Porcini Mushroom. Today Wood Blewit leads with 10 %.
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🍳 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 Zittau?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Zittau for Parasol Mushroom, Red-cracking Bolete, Porcini Mushroom.
How much forest is there in Zittau?
Within 10 km of Zittau about 32 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Zittau?
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.