Mushrooms
Jeseníky Forests
Jeseníky – Rejvíz
- Walk-in
- Seasonal · Jun–Oct
- ≈2 h 30 min here
Spruce plantations around the peat bogs are saffron milk cap country, best in September and October.
- Region
- Olomouc Region
- Category
- Mushrooms
- Coordinates
- 50.1500° N · 17.1800° E
Good to know
Picking for your own use is allowed in Czech forests and needs no permit — but not in national park core zones, nature reserves or fenced plantations. Go early, after rain, and leave anything you cannot name.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Jeseníky Forests?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Jeseníky Forests?
- The mushroom season here usually runs from June to October, depending on rain.
- How much time do you need at Jeseníky Forests?
- Allow about 2 h 30 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Jeseníky Forests from Prague and Brno?
- About 3 h 45 min by car from Prague (275 km), or 2 h 25 min from Brno (171 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Jeseníky Forests?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Praděd, 8 km; Priessnitz Spa, Jeseník, 10 km and Rejvíz Peat Bog, 11 km (straight-line distances).