Posted in Southern California Nature March 11, 2019 by

It’s Impossible Not To Love This Breathtaking Wild Flower Trail In Southern California

It’s that time of the year when the wildflowers are starting to pop up through Southern California. It’s impossible not to be moved by the vibrant colors and natural beauty so we thought we’d share one of our favorite hikes where you can see the wildflowers in person this time of year.

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To reach the Bane Canyon Loop Trail, you'll want to head to Chino Hills State Park via the Bane Canyon entrance. Chino Hills State Park is located in San Bernardino County at 4721 Sapphire Rd, Chino Hills, CA 91709.
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Chino Hills State Park has a variety of trails to choose from that are quite beautiful during the spring season. Although you can't go wrong with any trail you choose, we're going to show you what you can expect to see when you head out on the Bane Canyon Trail.
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Just in case you're wondering what it looks like before the wildflowers blanket the ground with blooms, here's a picture that shows the trail looking lush and green without any wildflowers.
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Early in the season you'll only see a hint of wildflowers along the trail. As the season progresses they'll increase in amount and color.
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And then, as if by magic, the wildflowers will spread across the entire park with the most beautiful blooms your eyes have ever seen.
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Along the trail you'll see colorful poppies spring to life. They color is so vibrant you won't believe your eyes.
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Wildflowers in shades of orange, purple, and yellow cover the ground with a vibrant burst of color. It's so beautiful it's almost like stepping inside a painting.
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When the sun rays burst through the clouds on an overcast SoCal day, the setting is mesmerizing.
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This looped trail is approximately six miles long. The difficulty of the trail is rated as moderate. If you're seeking a longer hike or something that's more challenging, you can always continue on along other trails throughout the park to increase the distance of the hike.
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What a beautiful place to be during the spring season in SoCal! Where’s your favorite wildflower hike in Southern California?

If you’re seeking more activities to enjoy now that spring is finally here, you may also want to take a look at these 10 destinations in SoCal that come to life during the spring season.