Is New Forest Autumn Fungi happening right now?
As of today, out of season, returns ~September. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Each autumn the New Forest's woodlands, heathlands and wet hollows produce a rich display of fungal fruiting bodies.
Weather-driven and highly local, the season yields dozens of species visible along tracks, in glades and on deadwood, from early September into late November.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Hatchet Pond (Lyndhurst area) |
| Bolderwood Arboretum and Ornamental Drive |
| + 1 more spot, with exact coordinates and timing, in the app → |
This is the short version
This page shows a taste. The app has the full list of where to see this, the exact timing, and live conditions for 1,000+ natural phenomena worldwide, so you know the moment one is genuinely worth the trip.