Modini Preserve Wildflowers
The road through the Modini Preserve, in the Mayacamas Mountains area of Sonoma County, is an interesting drive for wildflowers. It is an out-of-the-way area
I like to hike! Here are my favorite wildflower hikes (and other special places), with some photos of what I found there.
Lucas Valley Wildflowers
There are a number of hikes that start from Lucas Valley Road in Marin County. This hike starts at the Big Rock trailhead and heads
Sonoma Valley Regional Park Wildflowers
The Sonoma Valley Regional Park is an easy early-season wildflower hike. The trails aren’t too demanding, and there is a nice selection of wildflowers. We visited
Big Meadow to Dardanelles Lake for Wildflowers
The Big Meadow trailhead is the start for a number of excellent wildflower hikes in the South Lake Tahoe area. Want a short hike to
Morkridsdalen Valley Wildflowers
Norway is a wonderful country for hiking, although it is hard to find information on good spots to find wildflowers. One interesting hike we found
Samuel P. Taylor State Park Wildflowers
Samuel P. Taylor State Park is an interesting mixture of dark forested streams, redwood trees, and grassy hillsides. It is a great place to find
Red Hills ACEC Wildflowers
The Red Hills ACEC is an interesting, out-of-the-way place to look for wildflowers, near Chinese Camp on the east side of the central valley. It
Homestead Valley Wildflower Treasure Hunt
Homestead Valley is a fun place to look for wildflowers in Marin County. It’s like a combination of a maze and a treasure hunt. There
Mount Burdell Wildflower Hike
The Mount Burdell Open Space Preserve is a wonderful oasis of green in Marin County that contains a number of hiking trails. There’s an interesting
Late Season Hike at Grass Lake
You can still find wildflowers late in the summer if you head up to the higher elevations. We visited Grass Lake near the end of August,