Douglas Fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii
Western Hemlock: Tsuga heterophylla
* Vine Maple: Acer circinatum - Blooming at the top one-quarter of the mountain.
Bigleaf Maple: Acer macrophyllum
Hazelnut: Corylus cornuta var. californica
Oregon Boxwood: Paxistima myrsinites
* Long-anthered Woodrush: Luzula macrantha
* Small-flowered Woodrush: Luzula parviflora (L. divaricata)
* Henderson's Sedge: Carex hendersonii
* Long-stolong Sedge: Carex inops ssp. inops
* Annual Bluegrass: Poa annua
Nodding Onion: Allium cernuum
Bead Lily: Clintonia uniflora
* Pale-anther Glacier Lily: Erythronium grandiflorum var. pallidum - Fading out of bloom at the top.
* Chocolate Lily: Fritillaria affinis
Columbia Lily: Lilium columbianum
* False Lily-of-the-valley: Maianthemum dilatatum - Beginning to bloom.
* False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule
* Star-flowered False Solomon Seal: Maianthemum stellatum
* Hooker's Fairy Bells: Prosartes hookeri
* Fairy Lantern's: Prosartes smithii
* Western Wake-robin: Trillium ovatum - Fading out of bloom at the top.
Bear-grass: Xerophyllum tenax
* Fairy Slipper: Calypso bulbosa
* Spotted Coralroot: Corallorhiza maculata
Rattlesnake-plantain: Goodyera oblongifolia
* Wild Ginger: Asarum caudatum
* Streambank Springbeauty: Claytonia parviflora - Beginning to bloom.
* Candyflower: Claytonia siberica.
* Field Chickweed: Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum
* Big-leaf Sandwort: Moehringia macrophylla
* Baneberry: Actaea rubra
* Columbia Windflower: Anemone deltoidea
* Oregon Anemone: Anemone oregana
* Western Columbine: Aquilegia formosa
Larkspur: Delphinium sp.
* Vanilla Leaf: Achlys triphylla (Achlys californica may be present, too.)
* Shining Oregongrape: Berberis aquifolium
* Cascade Oregongrape: Berberis nervosa
* Inside-out Flower: Vancouveria hexandra
* Hairy Rock Cress: Arabis eschscholtziana
* American Winter Cress: Barbarea orthoceras - Fading out of bloom.
* Angle-leaf Bitter Cress: Cardamine angulata ? - Fading out of bloom.
Rough Wallflower: Erysimum capitatum - In bud.
* Alpine Pennycress: Noccaea fendleri ssp. glauca
Oregon Stonecrop: Sedum oreganum
* Bleeding Hearts: Dicentra formosa var. formosa
Smallflower Alumroot: Heuchera micrantha var. micrantha - In bud.
* Fringecup: Tellima grandiflora
Foamflower: Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata
* Youth-on-age: Tolmiea menziesii
* Red-flowering Currant: Ribes sanguineum - Fading out of bloom.
* Serviceberry: Amelanchier alnifolia (var. semiintegrifolia?)
Sylvan Goatsbeard: Aruncus dioicus var. acuminatus - In bud.
* Wood Strawberry: Fragaria vesca ssp. californica
* Broadpetal Strawberry: Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala
Creambush Oceanspray: Holodiscus discolor
Sticky Cinquefoil: Potentilla glandulosa (var. ?)
* Bittercherry: Prunus emarginata var. mollis
Chokecherry: Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa
Baldhip Rose: Rosa gymnocarpa
Blackcap Raspberry: Rubus leucodermis
Thimbleberry: Rubus parviflorus
Salmonberry: Rubus spectabilis - Fading out of bloom where moist.
* Pacific Trailing Blackberry: Rubus ursinus var. macropetala
White Spiraea: Spiraea lucida
* Scot's Broom: Cytisus scoparius
* Leafy Pea: Lathyrus polyphyllus
* Small-flowered Lupine: Lupinus micranthus
Large-leaf Lupine: Lupinus polyphyllus ?
Cascara: Rhamnus purshiana
* Pioneer Violet: Viola glabella
Evergreen Violet: Viola sempervirens
Poison Oak: Toxicodendron diversiloba
Klamath Weed: Hypericum perforatum
Fireweed: Chamaenerion angustifolium
Devil's Club: Oplopanax horridum - In bud.
Shining Angelica: Angelica (arguta ?)
* Cow Parsnip: Heracleum maximum - Beginning to bloom.
* Cascade Desert Parsley: Lomatium martindalei
* Common Sweet-cicely: Osmorhiza berteroi
* Mountain Sweet-cicely: Osmorhiza occidentale
* Pacific Dogwood: Cornus nuttallii
* Western Bunchberry: Cornus unalaschkensis - Beginning to bloom.
Pinemat Manzanita: Arctostaphylos nevadensis
* Salal: Gaultheria shallon
Thinleaf Huckleberry: Vaccinium membranaceum
Red Huckleberry: Vaccinium parvifolium
* Broadleaved Starflower: Lysimachia latifolia
* Spreading Phlox: Phlox diffusa
Woodland Phacelia: Phacelia nemoralis ssp. oregonensis - In bud.
* Yellow and Blue Scorpiongrass: Myosotis discolor
Self Heal: Prunella vulgaris var. vulgaris
* Harsh Paintbrush: Castilleja hispida var. hispida -
* Large-flowered Blue-eyed Mary: Collinsia grandiflora
Cardwell's Penstemon: Penstemon cardwellii - In bud.
Cascade Penstemon: Penstemon serrulatus
Finetooth Penstemon: Penstemon subserratus - In bud.
Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus
Broad-leaved Plantain: Plantago major
* Annual Bedstraw: Galium aparine
Oregon Bedstraw: Galium oreganum
Fragrant Bedstraw: Galium triflorum
Orange Honeysuckle: Lonicera ciliosa
Common Snowberry: Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
Yarrow: Achillea millefolium - In bud.
Pathfinder: Adenocaulon bicolor
* Field Pussytoes: Antennaria howellii ssp. neodioica
Common Burdock: Arctium minus
Mountain Arnica: Arnica latifolia - In bud.
Western Woolly Sunflower: Eriophyllum lanatum var. leucophyllum - In bud.
European Hawkweed: Hieracium lachenalii
Long-beard Hawkweed: Hieracium longiberbe
Nipplewort: Lapsana communis
Wall Lettuce: Mycelis muralis
Columbia Gorge Groundsel: Packera bolanderi var. harfordii
* Sweet Colt's Foot: Petasites frigidus - Fading out of bloom.
Western Rattlesnake Root: Prenanthes alata
Arrowleaf Groundsel: Senecio triangularis
* Common Dandylion: Taraxacum officinale
Ferns and Fern Allies
Podfern: Aspidotis densa
American Rockbrake: Cryptogramma (acrostichoides ?)
Fragile Fern: Cystopteris fragilis
Imbricate Sword Fern: Polystichum imbricans
Sword Fern: Polystichum munitum
Bracken Fern: Pteridium aquilinum
Animals Seen Along This Route:
Douglas' Squirrels
Turkey Vulture
Ravens
Stellers Jays
Spotted Towhee
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Dark-eyed Juncos
Garter Snakes
Anise Swallowtails
Sara's Orangetip
Small, bright orange Fritillaries