Dog-friendly hikes

Two women hiking with a dog in Greater Palm Springs

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Discover beautiful Greater Palm Springs trails on these dog-friendly hikes. Pack water, grab treats, and get ready to check out Read more.

Find your oasis in dog-friendly Greater Palm Springs

woman with dog on lap sitting on bone shaped bench

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If your vision of a perfect dog-friendly Palm Springs region vacation includes endless blue skies, awe-inspiring mountains, sparkling pools, swaying palm trees, and lots of tail-wagging fun in the sun, you've come to the right place: Greater Palm Springs.

Unique outdoor adventures

Two vivacious ladies are leisurely strolling with their energetic dog in a vibrant park bathed in sunshine. Majestic palm trees wave gently against the brilliant azure sky, creating a picturesque backdrop for your quality time with man's best friend. - Dogtrekker

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If you think the only outdoor activities in Greater Palm Springs for you and your dog can be found on hiking trails and at dog parks, we have a surprise for you. Read more.

Homestead Trail (the cross hike), Palm Desert

Dog on the Homestead Trail in Palm Desert

The Homestead Trail that snakes up the side of Shadow Mountain to a giant illuminated cross is thought to be a spiritual trek for some, as well as a quiet spot to meditate above it all.