Dog-friendly Tahoma
Nestled on the tranquil west shore of Lake Tahoe, Tahoma is a charming mountain community perfect for dog-friendly getaways. Located between Homewood and Meeks Bay, this small town offers easy access to pet-friendly beaches, scenic lakeside trails, and year-round outdoor adventures in the Sierra Nevada.
Dogs and their owners will love exploring the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit trails, splashing in the lake at nearby beaches, and hiking through old-growth forests. In winter, several Homewood Mountain Resort area trails welcome leashed dogs. The El Dorado County parks nearby provide additional off-leash and on-leash options for four-legged visitors looking to stretch their legs along the stunning west shore.
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Where to eat & drink in Tahoma
Restaurants, wineries & patios that welcome dogs
Tahoma Lodge
In the picturesque town of Tahoma in El Dorado County, Tahoma Lodge offers a charming and dog-friendly retreat in the stunning Gold Country region.
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The Dog & Bear Tavern
The Dog & Bear Tavern is a dog-friendly restaurant in Tahoma, California.
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Hikes, dog parks, off-leash spots & beaches
Chambers Beach
Chambers Beach, located one mile south of Homewood on Hwy. 89 in Tahoma, El Dorado County, California, is a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathers, swimmers, and picnickers alike.
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Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine
In Tahoma, El Dorado County, visitors can explore the scenic Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park with their furry companions. Dogs are welcome at this park as…
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