Mushrooms
Křivoklát Forests
Křivoklátsko
- Walk-in
- Seasonal · Jun–Oct
- ≈2 h 30 min here
Oak and beech woods in a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Penny buns and oak boletes after warm rain, July to October.
- Region
- Central Bohemian Region
- Category
- Mushrooms
- Coordinates
- 50.0000° N · 13.7500° 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 Křivoklát Forests?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Křivoklát Forests?
- The mushroom season here usually runs from June to October, depending on rain.
- How much time do you need at Křivoklát Forests?
- Allow about 2 h 30 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Křivoklát Forests from Prague?
- About 1 h 10 min by car from Prague (76 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Křivoklát Forests?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Czech Railways Museum, Lužná, 16 km; Krušovice Royal Brewery, 19 km and Koněprusy Caves, 25 km (straight-line distances).