Mushrooms in Bern
Bern covers about 5,922 km². About two fifths of the land are forest (38 %), mostly spruce and beech. In the 2026 season, the most good days here were for Shaggy Ink Cap, Wood Blewit and Parasol Mushroom. Today Oyster Mushroom leads with 42 %.
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Mushrooms by town
🍳 Mushroom cuisine in Switzerland
- Mushroom risotto (Ticino)
- Chanterelles in cream sauce
- Mushrooms on toast
Which mushrooms grow in Bern?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Bern for Shaggy Ink Cap, Wood Blewit, Parasol Mushroom.
How much forest is there in Bern?
About 38 % of Bern is forest – roughly 2,238 km².
When is mushroom season in Bern?
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.