Let's Hike to See Wildflowers (and more!). Scroll down to see articles about the amazing wildflower and wildlife locations I've visited around the world. Or use the menu above to select specific areas of interest.
Lewis’ Monkeyflower, Tipsoo Lake is an easy hike in Mount Rainier National Park that offers a great variety of wildflowers. It is a long drive to reach the trailhead, but you may have a better chance of finding...
Sardine Falls is an easy to reach waterfall just off of Highway 108 near Sonora Pass. We visited in early September 2023, and while the creek was still flowing, the flowers were well past prime. On the other hand, it is...
The Virginia Lake trail takes you to a series of high-altitude lakes in the Hoover Wilderness area in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, not far from Mono Lake. This is a great place to see a wide variety of wildflowers, and...
Saddlebag Lake is in interesting high-Sierra area for an interesting wildflower hike. Our visit was in late September, and we were looking for late season wildflowers. We did find a nice selection, more than I expected...
