The wildflowers of the South Yuba River start to bloom the first part of March and they should be at full bloom between the end of March and the first part of April. The bloom continues until the end of April, depending on the weather.
Spring rains extend the wildflower season.
The trail starts at the lower end of the north parking lot. Take the trail to the left. The total length of this trail is approx. Another area to view wildflowers is on the Independence Trail. 10 miles North of Nevada City.