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Brockway to Watson

Tahoe Vista

The Brockway to Watson Lake trail is 13.4 miles round trip and is classified as a strenuous hike. Location: The Brockway trailhead is on Highway 267 about 0.5 miles south of the summit.

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Browns Valley Open Space

Vacaville

Browns Valley Open Space in Vacaville, located in Solano County within the East Bay Area, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking dog-friendly hiking trails and scenic views.

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Browns Valley Park

Vacaville

Browns Valley Park, located in Vacaville, Solano County, in the East Bay Area, is a charming 4.4-acre green space offering a range of amenities for visitors of all ages.

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Buttermilk Country

Bishop

Just outside of Bishop, Buttermilk Country is a high-desert wonderland of granite boulders, Sierra views, and endless sky. It’s one of those rare places where you and your dog can roam among massive rock formations, breathe in crisp mountain air, and feel like you’ve stumbled

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Byrne-Milliron Forest

Santa Cruz

The Land Trust owns and manages this property as a working forest, and takes pride in making it available to its members and the public. The forest is a...

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Cabrillo National Monument

San Diego

Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, San Diego County, Southern California, offers a unique dog-friendly experience at the Cabrillo Tide Pools.

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California Coastal Trail

San Francisco

The California Coastal Trail (CCT) is a network of public trails for walkers, bikers, equestrians, wheelchair riders and others along the 1,200-mile California coastline. It is currently more than half complete.

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Camarillo Grove Park

Camarillo

The dog-friendly Upper Loop is a moderate hike, over 1 mile in length, with an approximate 600 foot vertical differential. You will see both dry southern exposures and northern exposures with cactus species, monkey flower, sumac, and the ever endearing poison oak. This trail crosses

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Camino Alto Open Space

Mill Valley

Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under strict voice control on fire protection roads. Please follow posted rules.

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Carson Falls

Bolinas

Carson Falls, located in Bolinas, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, offers a moderately strenuous out-and-back hike that promises stunning views of the falls, the bay, and Mt.

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Carson Pass

Markleeville

Carson Pass is located on the south side of Highway 88 at Carson Pass 60 miles east of Jackson in Alpine County. Recommended Activities: Cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snow play. No snowmobiles.

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Cascade Community Park

Redding

Cascade Community Park in Redding, Shasta County, is a serene oasis for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.

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Caspar Uplands Trail

Caspar

The Caspar Uplands trail’s north end is at Caspar State Beach, a much-loved pocket beach offering surfing, snorkeling, and picnicking.

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Castle Rock

Fawnskin

Castle Rock Trail, located near Big Bear Lake in Fawnskin, San Bernardino County, Southern California, is a 1.6-mile out-and-back trail renowned for its stunning forest setting. This moderate-rated trail is a favorite among hikers seeking a picturesque outdoor adventure.

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Cave Landing Trail

Shell Beach

Shell Beach, located in San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.

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Centennial Park

Vacaville

Centennial Park, situated in Vacaville, is a sprawling 265-acre expanse offering a variety of recreational opportunities in Solano County, part of the vibrant East Bay Area.

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Chamberlain Creek Trail

Willits

The Chamberlain Creek Trail is half way between Fort Bragg and Willits on Hwy 20, in the middle of the Jackson Demonstration State Forest.

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Children’s Forest

Big Bear Lake

Hike a gentle 4.5-mile forest trail with your leashed dog through impressive pines near Running Springs, featuring a paved interpretive loop and shaded canopy.

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Chilnualna Falls Trailhead

Wawona

Chilnualna Falls Trailhead is a dog-friendly hiking area located in Wawona, California, in beautiful Mariposa County — the gateway to Yosemite National Park. Rated 4.8/5 on Google (179 reviews).

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Chowchilla Mountain Road Trail

Mariposa

In Mariposa County, just a stone's throw from Yosemite National Park, lies the picturesque Chowchilla Mountain Road Trail. This hidden gem offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.

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Chuckwalla Trail

Desert Hot Springs

Chuckwalla Trail in Desert Hot Springs is a 1.58-mile loop with 200 feet of elevation gain through foothills with valley views.

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Churn Creek Trails

Redding

Churn Creek Trails in Redding, Shasta County, offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions. The serene paths wind through a picturesque landscape of beautiful Oak trees, providing a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls with your dog.

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Claremont Hills

Claremont

The Claremont Hills Wilderness Park is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains and the Angeles National Forest. The Park offers a five-mile walking loop and smaller trails. Parking for the park is available in two parking lots: Main Lot (North) @ terminus

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Clear Creek Greenway Trail

Redding

There's gold in the hills of California! Very soon after the discovery of gold in 1848 near Sutters Mill, Major Pierson B. Reading discovered gold on Clear Creek. Mining, in one form or another continued on in earnest for 130 years.

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