Located in the heart of the beautiful Napa Valley wine country, the Bothe-Napa Valley State Park offers camping, picnicking, swimming, and hiking trails (though dogs are not allowed on undeveloped trails) that go through stands of coastal redwoods as well as forests of Douglas-fir, tanoak, and madrone.
The large picnic grounds are located in the day use area, and are even available for group events and getaways. A covered area for group use contains picnic tables, a sink and an electrical outlet with a horseshoe pit and wheelchair-accessible restroom nearby.
Please note that dogs are allowed only in developed areas. Dogs are not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, backcountry areas, historic buildings, and historic gardens. They are also not allowed in the campground cottages or yurts.
Error loading weather data.
Napa Valley offers more than just great wine—it’s a top spot for dog lovers. Calistoga, in particular, is very dog-friendly. Here’s how you and your...
Read More
As this year comes to a close, our greatest joy comes from expressing gratitude for the DogTrekker family. Your engagement
Read More
The charming Sam Brannan and Leonitus story In the early days of Calistoga, California, a man named Sam Brannan and his loyal Newfoundland dog, Leonitus, embarked on...
Read More
New discoveries are nice, but so are places to which you and your four-legged buddy return time after time. Here are a few of our...
Read More
Photo credit: eLjeProks (CC) Famous for its hot springs and namesake bottled water, dog-friendly Calistoga is a relaxing but lively destination at the north end of the Napa...
Read More
Photo credit: lizzie1326 (CC) Visit Napa Valley midweek or in fall/winter, and you’ll have an experience much different than on high-season weekends. And there’s no...
Read More