California Wildflowers

I like to hike! Here are my favorite wildflower hikes (and other special places), with some photos of what I found there.

Note that I’m in the process of transitioning from my older website. You will find other articles at I Brake for Wildflowers.

The King Mountain Open Space Preserve is a fun, accessible hike in Marin

The Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve is a small area located in Marin

I’ve driven through the South Yuba River State Park on several occasions, usually

Crane Flat is a store and gas station just inside Yosemite National Park

Carlon Meadow is a fun wildflower area just a few miles west of

The Jepson Prairie Preserve in Solano County is a great place to see

Mt. Tamalpais State Park in Marin County is the center point for an incredible

The Carson Pass area in Alpine County is the greatest summer wildflower area

One of my favorite summer wildflower areas is the Carson Pass area in

We’ve never been to the Lakes Basin area of Plumas County before, so I

Wildflower Hikes