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The Inn at Benton Hot Springs
Benton
The Inn at Benton Hot Springs is a family-owned, dog-friendly ranch spanning over 1,255 acres, offering hot springs, open spaces, and uncompromising dark skies for stargazing.
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Vacationing at Benton Hot Springs
In September 2021 we stayed at Benton Hot Springs in Mono County CA for our 25th wedding anniversary. Highlights include traveling through Yosemite, finding petroglyphs, hiking and just soaking up the high desert beauty.
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12 dog-friendly vacation rentals in Mammoth Lakes
12 dog-friendly vacation rentals across Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Off-leash, earned: Eastern Sierra & Gold Country
Where your dog can legally run off-leash in the Eastern Sierra and Gold Country — and the honest test for whether she's actually ready.
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Pups for the planet: leaving only paw prints
This Earth Day, DogTrekker is celebrating something worth wagging about: our community. A recent reader survey shows 99% of you pack it in and pack it out, and 95% leash up in sensitive habitats. Now, that’s a pack worth howling…
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Seven dog-friendly Mammoth Lakes stops before the summer rush
Late spring in Mammoth is the window: snow is dropping off the lower trails, the alpine lakes are clearing, and the July crowds haven't arrived yet. Here are seven stops that make a dog-friendly weekend work.
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Dog-friendly Eastern Sierra spring: where to go
You don't need the high passes to enjoy the Eastern Sierra in spring. Highway 395 stays open all year, and Lone Pine, Bishop, Convict Lake, the June Lake Loop, and Mono Lake come to life in May and June with…
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