Lake County has plenty of dog-friendly campgrounds for summer fun. Private resorts like The Narrows offer full hookups and waterfront access, while Clear Lake State Park has 149 drive-up sites with swimming and hiking nearby.
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Lake County offers dog-friendly water adventures from Clear Lake to the spring-fed Blue Lakes. Rent electric boats, splash at state park beaches, hike wildlife areas and watch for bald eagles and wild tule elk at Cache Creek in cooler months.
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Fairway Falls in Ignacio Valley Open Space Preserve near Novato is a family-friendly, one-mile round-trip hike perfect for dogs. Best visited after a hard rain, the seasonal waterfall plunges 30 feet through a forested ravine.
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October brings stunning fall color to Gold Country and the Sierra. Aspens peak early at Hope Valley and Carson Pass, maples light up Nevada City later, and the Eastern Sierra puts on the West's finest autumn show.
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