#spring-wildflowers
3 trips tagged “spring-wildflowers”
spring-wildflowers backpacking at a glance
CaliPeaks documents 3 California backpacking routes tagged spring-wildflowers, ranging from 10 to 14.2 miles with 1,640–3,040 feet of total climbing. Difficulty spans 17/100 (Moderate) on China Hole up to 36/100 (Moderate) on Willow Ridge, which also carries the tag's biggest climb at 3,040 feet. All of these routes require a wilderness permit — each trip page links the booking window.
These routes cross Henry W. Coe State Park, and the months most of them share are February, March, April. Every stat below is cited on its trip page, so you can compare them like-for-like and follow any number back to the managing agency.
Madrone Soda Springs
Madrone Soda Springs is Coe's forested creek camp: a 3.6-mile descent from the Coe Ranch ridge through oak and bay forest to a spring-fed fl…
Willow Ridge
Willow Ridge is Coe's big-views backpack: 6.5 miles down through canyons and back up to a ridgetop camp with the Diablo Range rolling to eve…
China Hole
China Hole is Coe's classic creek camp: 5.2 miles down from the Coe Ranch ridgetop to a swimming hole on the East Fork of Coyote Creek, unde…