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Yosemite Valley Blog

A light brown dog with white markings stretches out on a broad, moss-covered rock in Mariposa County. The dog rests its head and one front paw on the stone, gazing straight into the camera lens. Green moss patches cover sections of the rock's rough surface.

Five things you and your dog didn’t know about Yosemite and Mariposa County

Think you know Yosemite? Even seasoned visitors may be surprised by how welcoming Yosemite and Mariposa County can be for travelers with dogs. While the…

In the outdoor seating area of a cozy dining spot near Mariposa County, four people are gathered around a table, their conversation mingling with the cheerful ambiance. A large dog lounges contentedly at their feet, enjoying gentle pats from one of the individuals. Overhead, a canopy provides welcome shade from the sun's rays. On the table and nearby surfaces rest several glasses of beer, catching glints of sunlight in their amber liquid. Off to one side stands a shuffleboard table, inviting both humans and canines to enjoy this relaxed setting where good company is effortlessly shared alongside man's best friend.

Bone appétit: Dog-friendly dining in Yosemite Mariposa County

Yosemite Mariposa County is an amazing place to be this time of year. Winter thawing into spring invites warmer weather, beautiful scenery and plenty of…

Explore a stunning valley framed by towering mountains and a graceful waterfall. Lush trees envelop the rocky riverbed, offering an ideal setting for you and your dog to enjoy. Whether during sunrise or sunset, witness the warm hues cast over this serene landscape. Enjoy your time here while ensuring that only paw prints are left behind as a testament to your visit.

Leave Only Paw Prints®

Editor’s note: The Yosemite Mariposa County Tourism Bureau (YMCTB) is the destination marketing organization for Mariposa County where Yosemite is located.

A fluffy golden retriever puppy perches on a rock, its fur ruffling in the breeze under a sturdy blue collar and leash. Behind the puppy, a tall waterfall pours over a rocky cliff, framed by lush greenery. This setting in Yosemite offers dog owners an inviting mix of adventure and breathtaking landscapes to explore with their pets.

Explore Yosemite Mariposa County with your furry friend

Welcome to the home of Yosemite National Park — Mariposa County. Bring family, friends and, of course, your furry companions to

Winter- and spring-friendly things to do with your pets in Yosemite Mariposa County

The Yosemite Mariposa County region offers an adventure-filled vacation not just for humans but for their four-legged companions as

Two brown-and-white dogs poke their heads out of a car window, collars snug around their necks. The car sits in a picturesque spot in Mariposa County, surrounded by trees and mountains. This area offers easy access to dog-friendly activities leading into Yosemite.

Yosemite Mariposa County four day dog-friendly itinerary

Yosemite Mariposa County is a premier travel destination for all adventurers, no matter how many legs they have. You and your furry companions will have…

Two brown dogs lean out of a car window, enjoying the wind and the view of California's coastline. The scene includes a rugged coast, blue ocean waves, and a partly cloudy sky on a sunny day. This road trip has the dogs looking content.

Three amazing dog-friendly road trips in California

California’s diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for road trip adventures, especially for those traveling with their dogs. Here are three meticulously planned dog-friendly road trips:…

Yosemite and Mariposa County: Awesome dog-friendly guide

Mariposa County, California, is a fantastic destination for dog lovers, especially when visiting Yosemite. Here are some dog-friendly activities and places to explore that promise…

Fall in Yosemite: Captivating color and wagging tails welcome

Few places are prettier than Yosemite in fall. Blue skies and mild temperatures make for pleasant outdoor activities, while vast stands of maples and dogwoods…

Your dog-friendly to-do list in Yosemite National Park

Our friends at the Yosemite Mariposa County Tourism Bureau have dished up this dog-friendly Yosemite itinerary for DogTrekker readers!

2 dogs on the bed in front of window with a mountain view

Leave only Paw Prints® when visiting Yosemite

The Redwoods in Yosemite and Tenaya at Yosemite, featuring Tenaya Lodge and Explorer Cabins, are members of the Yosemite Mariposa County Tourism Bureau (YMCTB), the…

Sunrise on Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California

Dog-friendly beauty at Bridalveil Fall

Bridalveil Fall is beautiful to behold and famously photo-friendly in the spring. The sound of water splashing and crashing against rocks creates an immersive experience…

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