Family-friendly fairway falls

Trailhead to Fairway Falls. Photo by Jessica Bay.

There’s no need to work up a sweat on a waterfall hike, especially if the hike is a family-friendly, one-mile round trip to Fairway Falls, a seasonal gusher in Ignacio Valley Open Space Preserve near Novato. Read more.

Splash-happy in marin

Cataract Falls in Marin County. Photo by David Berry.

Cataract Falls in Marin County is probably the best-known waterfall in the Bay Area, and for good reason. Read more.

Put these hiking havens on your radar

happy white long haired chihuahua on leash in on grassy trail

Photo by Anna.

Regional park districts in the Bay Area and beyond offer myriad venues for hiking with your dog. Check out the possibilities and put paws to path this fall! Read more.

So nice at san anselmo’s sorich park

Kayla has put the paws to the path in thousands of miles of California trails, and last weekend she sniffed out a great one at the San Anselmo Sorich Ranch Open Space. Read more.

Make a splash in marin

three dogs running on the shoreline at Rodeo Beach

Rodeo Beach. Photo by Jessica Bay.

Marin County is spring-loaded with dog-friendly places, but we at DogTrekker have some tail-wagger favorites. Beautiful Muir Beach permits dogs under voice control off-leash. Read more.