Mushrooms in Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon
Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon (96/100, very favourable). Département: Ardèche · altitude 398 m.
Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon is a municipality (203 inhabitants), at an altitude of 398 m (département: Ardèche, 07). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (96/100), saffron milk caps (95/100), wood blewits (88/100), black trumpets (84/100), parasol mushrooms (78/100) and ceps (55/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Tuesday 10 November 2026 (99/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Scots pine, sweet chestnut, downy oak and maritime pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 36 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 69 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 13 °C.
Ceps
FavourableChanterelles
UnlikelyMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
Very favourableBlack trumpets
Very favourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon
The terrain
- Likely trees
- Scots pine, sweet chestnut, downy oak, maritime pine
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.3), balanced
- Slope
- 30° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, Scots pine, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 51 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, maritime pine, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 56 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 98 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, sessile oak, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, sweet chestnut, sessile oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 23 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, sweet chestnut, sessile oak |
| Saffron milk caps | 96 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, maritime pine, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 5 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 19 % |
| Fri 30 | 2 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 18 % |
| Sat 31 | 8 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 17 % |
| Sun 1 | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 68 % | 15 % |
| Mon 2 | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 71 % | 14 % |
| Tue 3 | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 14 % |
| Wed 4 | 1 °C | 8 °C | 11.4 mm | 90 % | 19 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 6 °C | 11 °C | 24.2 mm | 94 % | 32 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 21.1 mm | 93 % | 31 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 3 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 90 % | 28 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 27 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 12 °C | 14 °C | 0.3 mm | 88 % | 26 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 13 °C | 14 °C | 1.1 mm | 86 % | 24 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 12 °C | 15 °C | 10.6 mm | 92 % | 30 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 11 °C | 15 °C | 35.9 mm | 97 % | 43 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Ardèche · All départements · Ranking of départements · How the score is calculated
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