No you cannot pick fungi in Epping Forest!! Epping Forest is home to over 1,600 species of fungi, including many rare and endangered ones. Some of the mushrooms that grow in Epping Forest include: Fly agaric, Panther cap, Blusher, Cup fungus, Shaggy ink cap, Field mushroom, Giant puffball, Common puffball, Pink, and Dryad's saddle. Picking mushrooms in Epping Forest is not permitted, fungi are vital to the health of the forest's trees and the biodiversity of the area. Picking mushrooms can damag