After a morning or afternoon of visiting dog-friendly farms and wineries, it just might be the perfect time to hit one of the dozens of dog-friendly trails you’ll find in California’s foothills and the Sierra Nevada. DogTrekker’s go-to resource for 48 of these can be found in Debbi Preston’s newest book, Dog-Friendly Trails For All Seasons. This easy-to-use guide provides tips on how to get started hiking with Fido, distances, difficulty ratings, elevation gains and trailhead locations for day hikes in Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer and Sierra Counties. Take a peek inside the book here.
Paw Prints: Dog-Friendly Trails for All Seasons
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DogTrekker Staff
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