Northwest Wildflowers

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Buckhorn Lookout

Wallowa County, Oregon

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Fees: none

Activity: walking

Elevation: 5200'-5331'

Current status (as of 5/6/24): early blooms

Peak wildflower bloom at Buckhorn Lookout is typically from mid-May through June into mid-July, but there may be some flowers blooming from early May until the end of July.*

Typical year:

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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.