Other lakes/rivers
Lake Almanor
Chester
Lake Almanor, located in Chester, Plumas County, within the stunning Shasta Cascade region, offers a picturesque destination for water fun enthusiasts.
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Top five off-the-beaten-path dog hikes in Shasta Cascade
Most Shasta Cascade hike lists start and end with Burney Falls, Whiskeytown Falls and Lake Siskiyou Trail. Fine hikes — but not the only ones. Here are five dog-friendly trails from our DogTrekker directory that don’t crowd the Google results…
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Moorten Botanical Garden: a dog-friendly desert oasis
Moorten Botanical Garden in Palm Springs welcomes leashed dogs to explore over 3,000 species of desert plants. Wander through the Cactarium and outdoor trails while your pup sniffs earthy desert aromas in the warm sun. If you're a dog owner…
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Peak fun for pups and people in Plumas County
Plumas County sits between Mount Lassen and Lake Tahoe, with national forest covering over 75% of the land. Dogs can hike canyons and ridges, splash in Lake Almanor, explore charming Quincy and enjoy pet-friendly lodges and breweries throughout the county.
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Plumas County: Majestic peaks and pup-friendly trails
Plumas County stretches between Mount Lassen and Lake Tahoe, with national forest covering more than 75% of the landscape. Paddle Lake Almanor, hike the 11-mile recreation trail, camp at Rocky Point, and explore the charming town of Quincy with your…
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Woof it up with these scenic Shasta Cascade excursions
The eight-county Shasta Cascade region is packed with dog-friendly scenic drives and natural wonders. Take the Everitt Memorial Highway up Mount Shasta, gawk at Burney Falls, cruise the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, or search for Bigfoot in Siskiyou County.
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Friends of the Animal Community 2019
Chester, a young Catahoula mix, went from running the streets to training with inmates through Friends of the Animal Community's PUPP program in Tuolumne County. After 12 weeks of intensive work, he'll graduate with his Canine Good Citizen certificate.
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