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Mount Ellinor
Mason County, Washington
Olympic National Forest
Fees: NW Forest Pass (upper trailhead only)
Activity: hiking
Elevation: 3525'-5952'
Current status (as of 4/19/24): not blooming
Notes: If you're allergic to crowds and don't mind a little alpine scrambling, also consider Mt. Washington, just north of Ellinor.
Peak wildflower bloom at Mt. Ellinor is typically from early June through July into early August, but there may be some flowers blooming from late May until late August.*
Typical year: 
Featured plants: Campanula piperi, Petrophytum hendersonii, Viola flettii
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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.
