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Crane Creek Regional Park

Rohnert Park

Crane Creek Regional Park is famous for its spectacular spring wildflower displays, with hillsides covered in California poppies.

Trail

  • Fiddleneck to Creek Trail Loop: 1.4 miles
  • 141 ft elevation gain
  • Easy difficulty
  • Oak woodland and grassland

Wildflowers

  • California poppies (peak mid-to-late March)
  • Buttercups and other native flowers
  • Best visited in spring for bloom

Tips

  • Limited shade; best in spring, fall, or early morning in summer
  • Bring water (no drinking fountain)
  • Parking fee required

Amenities

  • Picnic tables
  • Restrooms
  • Creek access for exploration

Features

  • Fiddleneck to Creek Trail Loop (1.4 miles)
  • Famous for California poppies
  • Spring wildflower displays
  • Creek access
  • Oak woodland