Chaga can be found across the northern hemisphere, in areas that experience very cold weather. Though most abundant in Russia, northern Europe, Canada and Alaska, a significant amount of chaga can be found in the northern states of the continental U.S.

Where can I find Chaga in the woods?

Where can you find Chaga Mushrooms? These Mushrooms grow best on the outside of yellow and white birch trees in cold climates (e.g., Canada, Russia, northeast China, and northern areas of Europe and the United States). The average size of a full-grown mushroom is 15 to 20 inches, but they can definitely grow larger.

What trees are Chaga found on?

Where does chaga grow? Chaga grows predominantly on birch trees, but may also be found on ash, elm, beech, alder, and perhaps some other species. Infrequently it is also found on other trees in the birch family.