Camassia Natural Area, Oregon – Northwest Wildflowers

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Camassia Natural Area

Clackamas County, Oregon

Nature Conservancy

Fees: none

Activity: walking

Elevation: 250'-370'

Current status (as of 2/22/25): not blooming

Notes: If you'd like to do a longer walk, you can take a spur trail to the north and do a loop through Wilderness Park. (FYI, there are fewer flowers in Wilderness Park due to the deep forest setting.)

Peak wildflower bloom at Camassia Natural Area is typically from late March through April into late May, but there may be some flowers blooming from early March until early June.*

Typical year:

Info links:

OregonWildflowers.org

The Nature Conservancy

OregonHikers Field Guide

Photo albums: 2023, 2019, 2016

NWS weather forecast

Wildflowers in this area:

WildflowerSearch.org

iNaturalist observations

Consortium of PNW Herbaria

Featured plants: Camassia quamash, Plectritis congesta, Micranthes oregana, Erythronium oregonum

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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.