Mushrooms in Castilla-La Mancha: where they are coming up today, province by province

3,082 zones on the map, between 286 and 1,876 m, with woodland for 14 mushrooms. This is what today's forecast says in each province.

Forecast issued 30 October, updated every day.

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Which mushrooms are out now in Albacete

From the Alcaraz to the Segura ranges: black and Aleppo pine woods among mountains that catch the storms. In Albacete we watch 570 zones one by one, with the forest, the rain and the soil of each. Today it is mostly the saffron milk caps (28 zones) that are stirring.

Here the land runs between 367 and 1,720 m, and half of it lies below 823 m. What covers most ground: farmland (39%), grassland (20%) and Aleppo pine (12%). Each has its own height here: the saffron milk caps (585–1,310 m), the king oyster mushrooms (610–995 m), the charbonniers (571–1,343 m) and the yellowfoot (810–1,516 m).

Saffron milk caps in Albacete · King oyster mushrooms in Albacete · Charbonniers in Albacete · Yellowfoot in Albacete · Weekend report for Albacete

And from the woods, in Albacete: wild asparagus spears.

Mushroom season in Ciudad Real

Cabañeros and Sierra Madrona: holm oak, cork oak and Portuguese oak woods where the season depends on the autumn rains. Ciudad Real adds up to 749 zones on the map, each with its own fifteen-day forecast. What is stirring most today: the saffron milk caps (5 zones).

The ground runs between 365 and 1,201 m, with half of it below 697 m. By area, it is shared out like this: farmland (34%), grassland (28%) and holm oak (9%). And not all at the same height: the saffron milk caps (574–946 m), the king oyster mushrooms (513–857 m), the yellowfoot (539–916 m) and the chanterelles (526–946 m).

Saffron milk caps in Ciudad Real · King oyster mushrooms in Ciudad Real · Yellowfoot in Ciudad Real · Chanterelles in Ciudad Real · Weekend report for Ciudad Real

And from the woods, in Ciudad Real: wild asparagus spears.

Finding mushrooms in Cuenca

The Serranía: endless black and maritime pine forests, and a saffron milk cap autumn that takes half the province to the woods. We follow 654 zones of about five kilometres in Cuenca, each with its own forecast for the next fifteen days. Today it is above all the saffron milk caps (60 zones) waking up.

From its lowest to its highest it runs between 573 and 1,808 m; half of it below 919 m. The land is split like this: farmland (39%), grassland (16%) and black pine (15%). Each has its own height here: the saffron milk caps (795–1,405 m), the king oyster mushrooms (728–1,142 m), the charbonniers (819–1,406 m) and the yellowfoot (928–1,460 m).

Saffron milk caps in Cuenca · King oyster mushrooms in Cuenca · Charbonniers in Cuenca · Yellowfoot in Cuenca · Weekend report for Cuenca

And from the woods, in Cuenca: wild asparagus spears.

Guadalajara mushroom report

From the Alto Tajo to the northern range: black pine and juniper woods in one of the most wooded and emptiest provinces of the centre. In Guadalajara we watch 520 zones one by one, with the forest, the rain and the soil of each. Today it is mostly the saffron milk caps (82 zones) and the yellowfoot (4 zones) that are stirring.

Here the land runs between 590 and 1,876 m, and half of it lies below 1,066 m. What covers most ground: grassland (27%), farmland (26%) and holm oak (14%). And not all at the same height: the saffron milk caps (830–1,500 m), the yellowfoot (907–1,522 m), the king oyster mushrooms (875–1,283 m) and the charbonniers (852–1,521 m).

Saffron milk caps in Guadalajara · Yellowfoot in Guadalajara · King oyster mushrooms in Guadalajara · Charbonniers in Guadalajara · Weekend report for Guadalajara

And from the woods, in Guadalajara: wild asparagus spears.

Mushrooms in Toledo: where and when

From the Toledo hills to the San Vicente range: holm oak, cork oak and pine woods that wake up with the autumn rains. Toledo adds up to 589 zones on the map, each with its own fifteen-day forecast. What is stirring most today: the saffron milk caps (2 zones).

The ground runs between 286 and 1,243 m, with half of it below 624 m. By area, it is shared out like this: farmland (40%), grassland (33%) and holm oak (11%). Each has its own height here: the saffron milk caps (551–1,020 m), the king oyster mushrooms (405–738 m), the yellowfoot (497–1,014 m) and the bronze boletes (489–1,020 m).

Saffron milk caps in Toledo · King oyster mushrooms in Toledo · Yellowfoot in Toledo · Bronze boletes in Toledo · Weekend report for Toledo

And from the woods, in Toledo: wild asparagus spears.