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Yosemite and Mariposa County: Awesome dog-friendly guide

Mariposa County near Yosemite is packed with dog-friendly adventures, from the Wawona Meadow Loop and South Fork Trail to pet-welcoming restaurants, historic lodges and even a ghost town tour you can enjoy with your pup.

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Siskiyou County: Where dogs are a way of life

Siskiyou County borders Oregon in the Shasta Cascade region and treats dogs like family. Hike the McCloud River falls loop, explore old-growth forests on Gray Butte Trail, and camp at Lake Siskiyou.

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Trinity County: Remote, relaxing and ruggedly beautiful

Trinity County is remote, rugged and beautifully uncrowded. Fewer than 14,000 people live here, leaving the Trinity Alps Wilderness, Gold Rush-era towns and pristine Trinity Lake wide open for hiking, boating, swimming and paddleboarding with your dog.

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Tehama County: Fresh fun in California

Tehama County rolls out the red carpet for dogs just 90 miles north of Sacramento. Hike forest trails along Mill Creek, stroll Sacramento River paths in Red Bluff, and taste wines at Burnsini Vineyards.

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Modoc County: High desert fun for four-legged friends

Modoc County offers high-desert solitude near the Oregon and Nevada borders. Spot over 200 bird species at the wildlife refuge, soak with your dog at Surprise Valley Hot Springs, hike the Modoc National Forest and stargaze under wide-open skies.

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Happy New Year

Ring in the new year with fresh dog-friendly travel plans across California. DogTrekker.com has been revamped to help you find hikes, beaches, wineries, hotels, and more to enjoy with your furry family members throughout the state.

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Lassen County: Off-leash adventures with volcano views

Lassen County pairs volcanic landscapes with genuine dog-friendly fun. Let your pup run off-leash at Susanville Bark Park, hike the 25-mile Bizz Johnson Trail over trestle bridges, fish at Eagle Lake and camp under the stars at lakefront campgrounds.

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Hiking dog-friendly Whiskeytown Falls trails.

Ruff-ing it in Shasta County

Redding anchors Shasta County with 225 miles of trails within 15 minutes of town, the iconic Sundial Bridge and dog-welcoming hotels like the Sheraton. Hike Whiskeytown, tour Shasta Dam and let your pup earn an official B.A.R.K. Ranger tag.

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Mt. Shasta from Lake Siskiyou.

Redding really does winter right

Redding and the Shasta Cascade region shine in winter with skiing at Mount Shasta, sledding at Eskimo Hill, and snow play in Lassen National Forest. Pet-friendly hotels like the Sheraton Redding even offer dog menus and weekly yappy hours.

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Dogs are welcome at Lake Oroville.

Butte County: Outdoor wonders and downtown fun

Butte County blends college-town culture with outstanding outdoor recreation. Base yourself in Chico for brewery patios and Bidwell Park, hike lava-formed landscapes at North Table Mountain, or head to Lake Oroville for houseboating and camping with your pup.

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Discover dog-friendly Bishop: Small town, big backyard

Bishop sits at 4,000 feet in the Eastern Sierra, surrounded by public lands perfect for dogs. With pet-friendly hotels, a dedicated dog park, patio dining, and trailheads steps away, it's a big draw for pups.

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