Here you will find all the information governing mushroom picking in the Municipality of Sella Giudicarie: regulations, collection periods, and permit fees.
Everything you need to know
Chanterelles or porcini? The scent of the forest floor, the cool shade of the trees, and the magic of nature will accompany you on this adventure. In the Central Giudicarie area, you can find a wide variety of mushroom species, including the renowned porcini and chanterelles.
Searching among leaves and moss while immersed in the silence of the forest is a truly rewarding experience. Then, at last, you spot one, carefully clean it, and place it in your basket. As you breathe in its aroma, you can already imagine the delicious polenta or game dish that this special gift from the forest will make even more memorable.
Mushroom picking regulations
Provincial Law No. 11 of 23 May 2007, as amended, "Regulations on Mushroom Picking".
With the Decree of the President of the Autonomous Province of Trento No. 2 of 20 February 2026, the daily collection limit in Trentino was increased from 2 kg to 3 kg per person. By Municipal Resolution No. 33 of 25 March 2026, the following permit fees came into effect for mushroom picking within the Municipality of Sella Giudicarie.
Collection period and permit fees
| Duration | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1 day | €15.00 |
| 3 days | €20.00 |
| 7 days | €30.00 |
| 15 days | €40.00 |
| 30 days | €60.00 |
| 90 days | €120.00 |
| 180 days | €200.00 |
How to obtain a mushroom picking permit
A permit is required to collect mushrooms within the Municipality of Sella Giudicarie. It can be obtained:
- at the Infopoint in the Lago di Roncone area;
- online through the official website of the Municipality of Sella Giudicarie in the PagoPA – Mushroom Picking section;
- at participating hotels, restaurants, and local businesses (Bar Quick in Lardaro, Hotel Roncone, Hotel Ginevra, Hotel Miramonti La Pozza and Bar Centrale in Roncone, Famiglia Cooperativa in Bondo, Hotel Limes and Hotel Pont'Arnò in Val di Breguzzo).
If you purchase the permit through the municipality's official website, the payment receipt is valid as your mushroom picking permit.