Natural History Wanderings

Where to Photograph in California (Calphoto) has a report for Pacheco State Park.

not yet in its prime. Deciduous oaks are just starting to wake up, and live oaks are starting to bloom. There are many wildflowers blooming, but they’re scattered and generally not showy. The main bloomers are shooting stars, violets and buttercups, with a variety of others in smaller numbers.
If you go, give it at least another week, and bring ear muffs, that wind is brutal…