Upper Gardner Meadow
Upper Gardner Meadow is a great high-Sierra trail near Ebbetts Pass that offers a great variety of native wildflowers in the mid to late summer.
Tag: Alpine County
I like to hike! Here are my favorite wildflower hikes (and other special places), with some photos of what I found there.
Early Hope Valley Wildflowers
Hope Valley is best known for its wonderful fall colors, but it also is a prime wildflower site. Since it is at a lower elevation than the
Charity Valley Wildflowers
Charity Valley isn’t as well known as its neighbor, Hope Valley, but it is worth a visit to see a variety of high-country wildflowers. There are
Late Season Carson Pass Wildflowers
Carson Pass is my favorite wildflower hot spot, with so many wonderful trails and a very long wildflower season. This time we went on a late-season hike,
Woods Lake Wildflower Loop at Carson Pass
My favorite California wildflower region is the Carson Pass area in Alpine County. I’ve talked about the Carson Pass to Lake Winnemucca trail, and the
Carson Pass Wildflower Hike
The Carson Pass area in Alpine County is the greatest summer wildflower area I know of. There are a number of different trails (see my article
Meiss Lake Wildflower Hike
One of my favorite summer wildflower areas is the Carson Pass area in Alpine County. If you can time it right you will find beautiful