Carrizo Plain National Monument
Take Highway 101 north to Atascadero From here, connect with Highway 58, heading east for 52 miles, turning right on Soda Lake Road. You’ll be on a paved road for eight miles and a maintained dirt road the rest of the way.
You can also take Highway 33 out of Ojai, turning right on Highway 166 in the Cuyama Valley. Turn left on Soda Lake Road and enter the monument.
The Carrizo Plain is one of the best wildflower destinations in the state [California]. At least 10” from winter rains is needed for a decent wildflower season. Call the wildflower hotline at the Theodore Payne Foundation at: (818) 768-3533. The hotline is updated each Friday from March through May. Their website is www.theodorepayne.org
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