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Spawn in a Dark Forest with a Cherry Grove nearby

A diverse world with a close Cherry Grove and multiple early structures to explore.

A 3D fly-over of a varied landscape featuring dark forests, rivers, mountains, and patches of snowy peaks near the spawn point.
3D fly-over of the world around spawn, rendered from the seed. Click to open it in the interactive 3D map.
Version
Java 26.2
+11
26.226.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.51.21.4
Spawn
-24, 72
Spawn biome
Dark Forest
Seed 68384619925181656

This seed plants you right in a Dark Forest, but the real gem is the Cherry Grove that's less than 300 blocks away. At about 264 blocks from spawn, this beautiful biome offers a distinct aesthetic for your early game adventures. While your immediate surroundings are dense with dark oak, a short journey will open up vibrant pink foliage.

Beyond the Cherry Grove, you'll find a Ruined Portal about 276 blocks away and Trail Ruins just over 300 blocks out. These structures provide early access to valuable loot and resources, making the initial exploration rewarding. If you are looking for an early challenge, Trial Chambers are also about 320 blocks from your spawn.

The world offers a good mix of biomes and structures within a reasonable distance, ensuring you won't feel stuck in one place. Whether you prefer to build in a unique biome or delve into dangerous structures, this seed provides options that cater to different playstyles right from the start.

What you land in

You spawn directly in a Dark Forest biome at a surface height of y=112. The immediate area is heavily wooded with dark oak trees, making it a bit dark and dense. You'll find yourself on relatively flat ground, with plenty of wood available for your initial crafting needs.

Structures nearest to spawn

Several useful structures are within easy reach. The nearest Ruined Portal is about 276 blocks away, and Trail Ruins are just over 300 blocks out. A Mineshaft is also quite close, about 327 blocks from your starting point, offering early mining opportunities.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↑ N-50, -1 77
🌋 Ruined Portal ↘ SE96, 320 276
🏺 Trail Ruins ↙ SW-144, 352 305
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↑ N48, -240 320
⛏️ Mineshaft ↙ SW-192, 352 327
🗿 Jungle Temple → E320, 192 364
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↗ NE368, -176 464
🏘️ Village ↖ NW-528, -176 562
⚓ Shipwreck → E592, -144 653
💰 Buried Treasure → E873, 409 958
🏚️ Ancient City ↗ NE976, -528 1,166
🔱 Ocean Monument → E1,264, 320 1,312
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↓ S736, 2,208 2,267
🧙 Swamp Hut ↗ NE2,352, -2,016 3,163
🧿 Stronghold → E1,332, -364 1,424

Nearest instance of each type inside a 5,000-block box centred on spawn. Coordinates are the structure's origin; ancient cities and mineshafts sit far below the surface.

Biome mix around spawn

The area around spawn is predominantly Forest and Plains, but the highlight is the Cherry Grove about 264 blocks away. You'll also find a good mix of River, Old Growth Birch Forest, and Birch Forest biomes within 100-200 blocks, providing diverse scenery and resources.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 21.6% 160
Plains 20.4% 226
River 8.6% 91
Ocean 5.8% 401
Jungle 5.5% 295
Birch Forest 4.7% 101
Taiga 4.4% 759
Old Growth Birch Forest 4.1% 96
Lukewarm Ocean 3.8% 576
Deep Ocean 3.1% 559
Dark Forest 2.4% 0
Meadow 2.4% 160
Cold Ocean 2.1% 1,069
Stony Shore 1.5% 431
Beach 1.3% 604
Sparse Jungle 1.3% 572
Savanna Plateau 1.2% 1,038
Deep Cold Ocean 1.2% 1,181

Surface biome sampled on a grid across a 2,048×2,048 block box centred on spawn. Biomes under 1% share are omitted, except the biome you spawn in.

Is this seed for you?

This seed is ideal for players who enjoy early exploration and diverse biome experiences. The close Cherry Grove makes it perfect for those wanting a unique base location, and the nearby structures offer quick progression. It suits a player looking for a balanced start with both aesthetic appeal and practical resources.

Worth it for

  • Cherry Grove about 264 blocks away — a beautiful and rare biome close by
  • Ruined Portal about 276 blocks away — quick access to nether resources
  • Trail Ruins about 305 blocks away — early archaeological discoveries
  • Trial Chambers about 320 blocks away — an early combat challenge

Worth knowing

  • Dark Forest spawn — can be visually dark and dense
  • Nearest village about 562 blocks away — a bit of a trek for trading