Northwest Wildflowers

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Wildflower Destinations in the Pacific Northwest

Wenatchee Valley

bloomingOlalla Canyon

Chelan County, Washington

Public road through private land

Elevation: 2000'-3000'   Activity: drive

Peak wildflower bloom in Olalla Canyon is typically from early April through late May, but there may be some flowers blooming from mid-March until mid-June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2016

bloomingPeshastin Pinnacles

Chelan County, Washington

Peshastin Pinnacles State Park

Elevation: 1030'-1500'   Activity: hiking

Peak wildflower bloom at Peshastin Pinnacles is typically from early April through late May, but there may be some flowers blooming from mid-March until mid-June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2016, 2019

bloomingSauer's Mountain

Chelan County, Washington

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Elevation: 1343'-3116'   Activity: hiking

Peak wildflower bloom on Sauer's Mountain is typically from early April through late May, but there may be some flowers blooming from mid-March until mid-June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2016

bloomingWenatchee Foothills

Chelan County, Washington

Chelan-Douglas Land Trust

Elevation: 1000'-2500'   Activity: hiking

Peak wildflower bloom in the Wenatchee Foothills is typically from early April through late May, but there may be some flowers blooming from mid-March until mid-June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2016

bloomingCamas Meadows

Chelan County, Washington

Camas Meadows Natural Area Preserve

Elevation: 2800'-3300'   Activity: walking + hiking

Peak wildflower bloom at Camas Meadows is typically from mid-April through the end of May, but there may be some flowers blooming from late March until late June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2021

bloomingLeavenworth Ski Hill

Chelan County, Washington

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Elevation: 1440'-3000'   Activity: hiking & mountain biking

Peak wildflower bloom on Leavenworth Ski Hill is typically from mid-April through the end of May, but there may be some flowers blooming from late March until late June.*

Links:
Photo albums: 2019

* 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.