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Crystal Lake Trail
Mammoth Lakes
Crystal Lake Trail is a picturesque 3.2-mile out-and-back hike located in Mammoth Lakes Basin, Mono County, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This dog-friendly trail is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge.
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Duck Pass Trail
Mammoth Lakes
The Duck Pass Trail in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, is a dog-friendly gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a picturesque adventure in the Eastern Sierra Lakes/Rivers region.
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Horseshoe Lake
Mammoth Lakes
Horseshoe Lake in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, Eastern Sierra, is a picturesque destination at the end of Lake Mary Road and the Lakes Basin Path.
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Lake George
Mammoth Lakes
Situated at an impressive elevation of 9,250 feet, Lake George claims the title of being the highest road-accessible lake in Lakes Basin, offering a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, Eastern Sierra.
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Sherwin Lakes
Mammoth Lakes
Sherwin Lakes, located in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a picturesque setting for dog-friendly outdoor adventures.
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Twin Lakes
Mammoth Lakes
Situated at an elevation of 8,600 feet between Panorama Dome and the southern flank of Mammoth Mountain, Twin Lakes in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, offers a picturesque setting for both humans and their furry companions to explore.
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Mammoth Pass Trail
Mammoth Lakes
Specializing in dog-friendly travel, they recommend exploring the scenic Mammoth Pass Trail in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County. This 3.5-mile (one-way) trail offers breathtaking viewpoints as it connects Horseshoe Lake and Reds Meadow.
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Mammoth Lakes
Dog-friendly Mammoth Rock Trail in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, is a picturesque hiking destination in the Eastern Sierra region.
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Mammoth Lakes
The Panorama Dome Trail in Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, offers a delightful outdoor experience for hikers and their furry companions.
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Mammoth Lakes
Twin Falls Overlook offers a scenic vista and parking area from Lakes Basin Path.
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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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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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California’s best dog-friendly resorts
Resorts are different from hotels. A hotel is somewhere you sleep between activities. A resort is the activity — grounds you can walk for an hour, restaurants and bars on the property, water access, real space for a dog to…
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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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Dog-friendly Father’s Day: 5 California trips dads will want
Five honest California Father's Day trips, all dog-friendly: McCloud and the Shasta Cascade, Paso Robles ranch country, Trinidad on the Humboldt coast, Mammoth Lakes at full stretch, and Nevada City in the Gold Country. Muddy dogs, cabin porches, no infusions.
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