Rock Creek Nature Trail
The Rock Creek Nature Trail is a very short but interesting hike in Nevada County where you can find some interesting wildflowers. You’ll also find
Tag: Nevada County Wildflowers
I like to hike! Here are my favorite wildflower hikes (and other special places), with some photos of what I found there.
Omega Diggings Overlook Wildflowers
Every once in awhile you find a little gem, an easy place to find a few beautiful wildflowers without a lot of effort. One such
Carpenter Valley Wildflowers
Carpenter Valley is an amazing nature site owned by the Truckee Donner Land Trust (TDLT). There is a wide variety of habitats here, including a wet meadow,
Island Lake Wildflowers
Island Lake is one of many lakes in the Grouse Ridge area of Nevada County, California. The trails along here are relatively easy, without a lot
Sagehen Creek Wildflowers
Sagehen Creek is a fun, easy hike in the Sierras near Truckee, with a nice variety of wildflowers. Even though the elevation is around 6100
Grouse Ridge to Glacier Lake
The Grouse Lakes area has a number of good hiking trails, although it isn’t the easiest area to get to. There is a good trailhead
South Yuba River State Park Buttermilk Bend Trail
I’ve driven through the South Yuba River State Park on several occasions, usually to see the Bridgeport Covered Bridge. I didn’t realize that there was