Trails in placer county

Trails in placer county

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Trails near Placer County

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Barker Pass North to Vista Point – West Shore

Barker Pass North to Vista Point – West Shore

Tahoe City

The Barker Pass North to Vista Point is a dog-friendly trail is open to hikers and equestrians and is 3.5…

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Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

Folsom

Located at the base of the Sierra foothills, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area offers opportunities for hiking, biking, running, camping,…

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Hidden Falls Regional Park

Hidden Falls Regional Park

Auburn

Hidden Falls Regional Park is a 1,200-acre regional park in Auburn, California.

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Shirley Canyon Trail

Shirley Canyon Trail

Olympic Valley

You are welcome to bring your dog with you on your hike at Palisades Tahoe. Please be sure to bring…

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Auburn State Recreation Area

Auburn

Dogs on leash are allowed everywhere within 35,000-acre Auburn State Recreation Area except at Lake Clementine.

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Blackwood Canyon

Tahoe City

Blackwood Canyon is located on the west side of Highway 89, three miles south of Tahoe City in Placer County.

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Brockway to Watson Lake – North Shore

Tahoe Vista

The Brockway to Watson Lake trail is 13.4 miles round trip and is classified as a strenuous hike. Location: The…

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Codfish Creek Falls Trail

Weimar

This leisurely, 3.8-mile (round trip) hike follows the North Fork of the American River to Codfish Creek, which in spring…

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Coyote Pond Park

Lincoln

Coyote Pond Park is a 24.5-acre park in Lincoln, Placer County that features a play structure, picnic area, dog-friendly trail…

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Donner Memorial State Park

Truckee

Donner Memorial State Park offers camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, water-skiing and hiking at Donner Lake in Truckee, CA.

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Dry Creek Parkway

Sacramento

The Dry Creek Parkway provides boundless recreational opportunities for its surrounding communities including a golf course, horse trails, picnic facilities,…

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Five Lakes Trail

Alpine Meadows

This moderate hike rewards with great scenery and a string of five sparkling lakes open for fishing and swimming. It's…

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Miner’s Ravine Nature Reserve

Granite Bay

Miner's Ravine Nature Reserve is best known for its two short loop trails with interpretive signs and historical sites such…

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Miners Ravine Trail

Roseville

At just under 9 miles round trip, Miners Ravine Trail is an out and back, paved multi-use trail in Roseville…

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Mono Lake

Lee Vining

Mono Lake is a geological anomaly in an otherwise semi-arid landscape. The Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve was established…

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North Tahoe Regional Park

Tahoe Vista

In the serene beauty of Tahoe Vista, the North Tahoe Regional Park offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their…

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Pacific Crest Trail

Tahoe City

Dogs are allowed everywhere on the Pacific Crest Trail except segments passing through national parks in California, Oregon and Washington.

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Palisades Tahoe

Olympic Valley

Palisades Tahoe, located in Olympic Valley, Placer County, is a premier all-season resort in the heart of Gold Country. This…

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Stevens Trail

Colfax

Historically, the Stevens Trail connected the town of Iowa Hill with the city of Colfax, both in Placer County, California.

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Tahoe City Lakeside Trail

Tahoe City

Tahoe City Lakeside Trail is a mile-long "missing link" between two legs of the North Shore's 19-mile bike path around…

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Tahoe Rim Trail

Tahoe City

The Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) in Tahoe City, Placer County, is a renowned 165-mile single-track multiuse trail that welcomes bikers,…

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Tahoe State Recreation Area

Tahoe City

Tahoe State Recreation Area in Tahoe City, Placer County, is a dog-friendly campground that caters to urban campers seeking a…

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Ward Canyon to Paige Meadows – West Shore

Tahoe City

Ward Canyon to Paige Meadows is rated easy and is 1.4 miles round trip. Location:  Ward Creek Boulevard Trailhead. This…

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Western States Pioneer Express Recreation Trail

Auburn

At just under 9 miles round trip, Western States Pioneer Express Recreation Trail is a dog-friendly out and back trail…

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Whitney Oak Trails

Rocklin

The dog-friendly Whitney Oak Trails wind through the Whitney Oaks and Springfield development in Rocklin. With just over 3 miles…

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