Upper Bidwell Canyon Trek 

Embark on a guided 4-hour trek to Bear Hole - one of Upper Bidwell Park's most iconic and scenic destinations. Along the way, we'll explore the volcanic origins, erosional forces, and riparian habitats that shape this dramatic canyon landscape.

Learn to recognize native plants and their ecological relationships within the park's diverse habitats, from oak woodland to rocky stream corridors. This immersive hike blends natural history, geology, and field-based observation to deepen your understanding of Upper Bidwell's living landscape.

Seasonal creeks flow through volcanic channels as early wildflowers brighten the canyon floor. Learn how water, erosion, and soil development shape this dynamic landscape.

Length: 6 miles round trip

Terrain: Rocky, uneven, moderate elevation gain

📍Upper Park, designated parking area A off Wildwood Avenue.
👨‍🏫Oscar Rodriguez
🤸‍♀️ 14+ Years Old 
💰 $25

Spring Waters & Wildflowers

Course #16528
Sat | 3/14 | 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Register Online

Course #16529
Sat | 3/21 | 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Register Online