If you’re looking for an uncrowded dog-friendly destination with scenic hikes, waterfalls, and dog-friendly outdoor adventures, Butte County in Northern California should be on your list!

A few hours from the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area, Utica and Union Reservoirs near Bear Valley, CA make for a perfect dog-friendly day trip (or overnight escape).

If you’re looking for a dog-friendly adventure with wildflowers, a variety of birds and wildlife, seasonal creeks, and epic views, then Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve is an excellent option.

Dreaming of a breathtaking coastal escape? Muir Beach is the ultimate dog-friendly destination!

Do laid back coastal vibes, a 1.5 mile long dog friendly sandy beach, and delicious seasonal eats sound like the perfect getaway? We think so! Dillon Beach in Marin county has all this and more without the crowds of more popular area beaches. Here are some of our tips!

Contra Costa County is an outdoor lover's paradise, with its scenic landscapes, rolling hills, and a variety of dog-friendly hiking trails.

Day trip to Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore, California with dogs.

5 tips for hiking with your reactive dog

Day trip to Jenkinson Lake to see the fall colors with dogs