You, your dog and Yosemite: pet-friendly Tenaya Lodge

By: DogTrekker Staff

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.

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You love your dog. That’s a sure thing. But anyone who has traveled with their canine companion knows that some accommodations are more dog-friendly than others.

If you enjoy adventuring with your dog and have always wanted to experience Yosemite National Park, then Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is for you.

Just two miles from the Park entrance, this full-service resort is set among 50 acres of Sierra National Forest. It offers dog-friendly accommodations such as a Fido Friendly Room, which provides lodging for up to two dogs. You can also upgrade to the Deluxe Pampered Pet Package, which includes a dog toy and treats.

There are a number of dog-friendly trails in Yosemite. Leashed dogs are allowed at quintessential Yosemite destinations including Tunnel View, Bridalveil Fall, Glacier Point and Mirror Lake Trail.

Learn more about Tenaya Lodge’s cool, dog-friendly accommodations and offerings today at TenayaLodge.com.

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