Redding, the gateway to the stunning Shasta Cascade region, is a paradise for outdoor adventurers and dog lovers alike. Featuring the iconic Sundial Bridge over the Sacramento River and a 16-mile, dog-friendly paved trail stretching to Shasta Dam, Redding offers adventure at every turn. 

With a variety of hotels and motels providing comfortable and affordable accommodations, it’s an ideal destination for group meetings, retreats, and leisure travel. Plan your next dog-friendly outing or group event in Redding, where unmatched natural beauty meets endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration. 

Adventure awaits in Upstate California!

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Where to stay in Redding

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Redding Dog Events

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Reasons to Choose Redding

A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Rev up in Redding

Redding (population about 100,000) is the Shasta Cascade region’s largest city, and it’s a great place to make base camp … Read More
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Redding: So many places to roam and stay

Redding’s dog-friendly accommodations offer easy access to one of the most extensive trail networks in California. You’ll find more than … Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Ruffing it in Redding

Kayla on Sundial Bridge Hang onto your leash: You'll need it to steady yourself when you get your first close-up … Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Redding trails

With 100 miles of trails within 10 miles of Redding’s city center, and many more beyond, it’s easy to understand … Read More
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Book your next play-cation in Redding

Surrounded by mountains with miles of pet-friendly hiking and biking trails, a river running through it and nine national and … Read More
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Shasta County: Northern California’s hub for adventure

Shasta County is at the center of the eight-county Shasta Cascade region, a vast natural playground with three mountain ranges, … Read More
A vibrant dog park bathed in sunlight features abundant greenery with mature trees, offering ample shade for leisurely outdoor activities. In the distance is a well-equipped playground that presents an additional activity area. An inviting picnic table spreads out nearby, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco or taking relaxing breaks from play. A neatly-placed trash bin aids in maintaining the park's cleanliness for everyone's enjoyment. Dominating the scene is a generously wide dirt path gracefully curving through the expanse of grass, promising exploratory walks and lively fetch games.

Redding hotels for hounds and the humans who follow

In a region with so many dog-friendly adventures, it’s only natural that lodging properties would roll out the red carpet … Read More
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With mountains, trails, and a river running through it, Redding is an outdoor paradise perfect for group retreats. Enjoy 300+ sunny days a year, nearby national parks, and top-notch hoteliers and venues. Whether it’s a conference, tour, or family event, Choose Redding for adventure and successful gatherings!

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