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Dog-friendly hikes

By: DogTrekker Staff
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.
Photo by Visit Greater Palm Springs.

Discover beautiful Greater Palm Springs trails on these dog-friendly hikes. Pack water, grab treats, and get ready to check out these trail favorites. Embark on a paw-some adventure with your furry explorer in Greater Palm Springs. We’ve unleashed the ultimate guide to dog-friendly hikes, where tails will be wagging at all the scenic views and new scents.

The Homme/Adams Park Loop offers a close-up view of the mountains, and the best part? Your pup can enjoy an off-leash area at the base of the hills! If you’re up for a workout, the Homestead Trail (aka Cross Hike) is every dog’s delight with its challenging inclines and panoramic views—don’t forget to snap a pic of your pup at the top! And Mission Creek Preserve offers more than 17 miles of dog-friendly trails through serene desert scenery. It’s time to leash up, grab some treats, and make memories with your four-legged hiking buddy.

 
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