Featured hikes
Indian Valley Wildlife Area
Clearlake Oaks
Indian Valley Wildlife Area, located approximately 25 miles west of Williams in Clearlake Oaks, Lake County, California Wine Country, spans around 5,000 acres surrounding the picturesque Indian Valley Reservoir.
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Perkins-Creek Ridge Trail
Clearlake Oaks
Perkins-Creek Ridge Trail, located in Clearlake Oaks, Lake County, California Wine Country, is a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a dog-friendly hiking experience.
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Redbud Trail
Clearlake Oaks
The Redbud Trail to Cache Creek is a terrific dog-friendly hike. Some up, some down, but nothing too strenuous.
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Walker Ridge – Signal
Clearlake Oaks
This hike is best with a GPS unit, or at least a map and a good sense of direction (and compass).
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Dog lover’s guide to California’s state parks and lakes
California's state parks offer lakeside romps and woodland strolls for leashed dogs. From splashing at Lake Tahoe and Folsom Lake to camping at Lake Oroville, here's your guide to trail etiquette, rules and the best pup-approved park adventures.
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Water fun and wineries in Lake County
Lake County, two hours north of San Francisco, blends water fun, wine tasting and small-town charm around Clear Lake. Bring your dog to paddle, hike, visit dog-friendly wineries and stay at lakeside lodges.
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Best dog-friendly lakes in California
California is loaded with dog-friendly lakes for swimming, fetching, and cooling off. From Lake Tahoe's alpine beaches to the warm waters of San Luis Reservoir and Big Bear Lake, here are the best spots for a water day with your…
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Around Clear Lake we go
Nearly a dozen communities ring Clear Lake in Lake County, each with its own dog-friendly appeal. From Lakeport's dog parks and boat rentals to Kelseyville's wineries and Clearlake's waterfront cabins, there's plenty for you and your pup to explore.
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Lake County hideaway
Bed and Barrel at Stonehouse Cellars in Lake County Clearlake Oaks is a winery, tasting room, and B&B where dogs roam free. Nearby, Clear Lake and Blue Lakes offer swimming, fishing, and boat rentals for the whole family.
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Dog-friendly Lake County adventures
Lake County offers dog-friendly water adventures from Clear Lake to the spring-fed Blue Lakes. Rent electric boats, splash at state park beaches, hike wildlife areas and watch for bald eagles and wild tule elk at Cache Creek in cooler months.
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