| Wildflower Destinations > Willamette Valley & Puget Sound |
Baskett Slough
Polk County, Oregon
Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Fees: none
Activity: walking
Elevation: 250'-444'
Current status (as of 11/17/24): not blooming
Peak wildflower bloom at Baskett Slough is typically from mid-April through May into mid-June, but there may be some flowers blooming from late March until early July.*
Typical year: 
Info links:
Featured plants: Castilleja levisecta
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* The dates given on this Web site for each location's blooming season are only estimates and can vary from year to year. Weather conditions in the winter and spring can shift these dates by up to a month, especially in the mountains. For the latest updates, check the Oregon Wildflowers or PortlandHikers Facebook groups, or browse the most recent postings to iNaturalist or Instagram.
