Dog-Friendly Activities in Big Bar, CA

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Big Bar. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Pet Friendly Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens Take in the beauty of the pet-friendly Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens in Fort Bragg, CA, where your leashed dog is welcome to join you. Savor the breathtaking botanical bliss of formal gardens, coastal bluffs, pine forests and fern-covered canyons. The mild coastal climate ensures that something is always in bloom. Rhododendrons, magnolias, heritage roses, lilies, and succulents are just some of the flora you will see as you wander along the trails with Fido. Please note that dogs are not permitted during certain events, including Festival of Lights, and checking event dates and guidelines is recommended prior to bringing your pup. See Details
Pet Friendly Trees of Mystery and SkyTrail
Trees of Mystery and SkyTrail Trees of Mystery in Klamath, CA, is a fun, dog-friendly attraction with a giant Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statue, gift shop, Native American Museum, and trails through the redwoods with redwood "oddities and examples of growing patterns." They also have a SkyTrail - a sky tram that takes you and Fido up through the redwoods to a lookout with views of the ocean from the top. Dogs are welcome in all areas except for The Redwood Canopy Trail. Admission fees apply. See Details
Skunk Train Bring Fido aboard the Skunk Train which begins its route in Fort Bragg, CA. This world-famous, dog-friendly attraction will appeal to railroad and history buffs, nature lovers and anyone else who would enjoy a ride through old-growth redwood groves. Dogs are welcome throughout the train, both in the open and closed carriages. The Pudding Creek Express can be enjoyed year-round, whereas the Wolf Tree Turn route is available seasonally. A canine ticket is necessary for four-legged passengers, and reservations are recommended. See Details
Moonstone Beach County Park Dogs are welcome to join you at pet-friendly Moonstone Beach County Park in Trinidad, CA. This beach is popular with surfers, families and dog owners all looking to play in the sand and surf. Fido is permitted to be off-leash and you'll likely encounter other visitors who enjoy this area with their pets both on-leash and off. There are rocky tide pools and a boardwalk with scenic overlooks. See Details
Arcata Community Forest Take Fido for an adventure through dog-friendly Arcata Community Forest in Arcata, CA. Comprised of 793 acres of towering redwoods, the forest is popular with hikers, cyclists, runners and horseback riders. Leashed dogs can join you to explore 11 miles of multi-use trails. While camping is prohibited, they offer several access points to the forest, including a parking area and trailhead at the junction of Fickle Hill Road and Ficklehill Lane. See Details
Catch a Canoe & Bicycles Too Catch a Canoe & Bicycles Too is a pet-friendly rental service in Mendocino, California. Pets are welcome on-leash at this bike and boat rental spot with reasonable rates and a friendly staff. They even have lifejackets for dogs! The shop is open daily with rates for boat rentals starting at $55 per person for up to three hours. Children under 6 and dogs are free. Guided tours are also available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. See Details
Ashland Dog Park Pets love to play off-leash at the Ashland Dog Park in Ashland, OR. The 2-acre dog park is fully fenced and has water and waste bags available. The dog area is just off West Nevada Street. Please note that the park is closed on Thursdays for maintenance, but the small enclosure may be used by all dogs during that time. See Details
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area Pet-friendly Whiskeytown National Recreation Area has at least seventy miles of trails to explore with your four-legged companion in Whiskeytown, CA. Mountains reflected in Whiskeytown Lake make this the perfect place to slow life down and reconnect with nature. Dogs are not allowed in any buildings, Brandy Creek Beach, East Beach, Oak Bottom Beach, or Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area Beach. Fido must be on a leash of six or less feet at all times. See Details
Turtle Bay East Open Space Bring your pup to dog-friendly Turtle Bay East Open Space in Redding, CA to explore 80 acres with many trails and shady tree-lined spaces along the Sacramento River. There is a dog exercise area where Fido is permitted off leash, and a permanent shade structure can be found at the parking lot with a dog and human water fountain. This open space connects to the Sacramento River Trail. See Details
Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Mendocino, CA. You and Fido can wander the half-mile coastal trail to the lighthouse that was built in 1909. Once you arrive at the historic building, you don't have to leave Fido outside, they can enter the building with you and look around. The park is open every day of the week from sunrise to sunset. See Details
Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor is a dog-friendly spot to enjoy seaside prairies, spectacular vistas, secluded cove beaches, rugged cliffs, and forested sea stacks in Brookings, OR.. The Corridor features a somewhat easy, twelve-mile trail that takes about seven hours to complete with Fido. Pets must be leashed during their visit. Dog owners can start out from the trailhead at the north end of the picnic area and head down the paved path past the pit toilets. Those wanting to continue their trek should ignore the trail that goes left to the beach and keep going straight through a bit of brush before opening up to a nice trail on the other side. See Details
Bidwell Park Bidwell Park is the crown jewel of Chico, CA. This sprawling dog-friendly outdoor recreation area offers miles of trails for you and your pup. The park is divided by Manzanita Avenue. Dogs are allowed off leash in Lower Park between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Four-legged guests may be off leash anytime along the north side of Upper Park Road. Off leash dogs must be under voice control. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the the One-Mile or Five-Mile swimming areas and in certain swimming areas in Upper Park. The park is expansive and there are many ways to access it. It is suggested that you visit their website to pick the trail you wish to start at. Watch for rattlesnakes, poisonous plants, and ticks during your visit. See Details
Chetco Brewing Company Chetco Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Brookings, OR. Leashed dogs are allowed both inside the taproom and outside on its patio. The Brewing Company features sixteen taps, Oregon wines by the glass, free Wi-Fi, board games, trivia night, weekly live music, food trucks and more. Dog owners are asked to clean up after their pets and be respectful to other patrons during their visit. See Details
Greenhorn Park Greenhorn Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Yreka, CA. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed on a lead no longer than 6-feet in developed areas. Fido can run off-leash under the control of his handler within undeveloped areas as long as his owner has a leash in possession and keeps Fido under control at all times. See Details
Trinidad State Beach Trinidad State Beach is a scenic spot where you and Fido can enjoy some California sunshine and sea breezes. This dog-friendly destination can be accessed from the coastal town of Trinidad and is best to visit at low tide. Park amenities include a small picnic area and restrooms near the parking lot. Pets are not allowed on the trails, but leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk along the beach from sunrise to sunset while you take in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details
The Bigfoot Taproom Dogs are welcome inside and outside at The Bigfoot Taproom in McKinleyville, CA. This pet-friendly beer garden has a variety of craft beer, cider and wine on their 32 taps. Choose from umbrella-shaded picnic tables outside or the numerous seating options inside for you and Fido to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and cold drinks. See Details
Harris Beach State Park Harris Beach State Park, located on the south coast of Brookings, OR, boasts scenic, pet-friendly trails and expansive sandy beaches with rocky outcroppings to explore in Brookings. The day-use area offers beachside picnicking with picturesque views of the sea stacks, including the largest island off the Oregon coast. See Details
Fortuna Dog Park Fortuna Dog Park invites Fido to enjoy an afternoon of off-leash play in this pet-friendly fenced area in Fortuna, CA. The park features separate areas for both large and small dogs, as well as some agility features. There is also a water spigot, waste bags, and a covered gazebo with a picnic table offering shade for you and your pup. See Details
Eureka Dog Park Eureka Dog Park is a dog park in Eureka, CA. This unique dog park is not separated by size, and large and small dogs play and romp together. It is fully fenced and features looping trails, native plants, views of bay, and a pulp mill across to Manila and North Jetty. Please clean up after your pets, waste bags are provided. Please note there is no water source on-site, so you will need to bring water for Fido. See Details
True Lavender Collective You and Fido are welcome to experience the dog-friendly True Lavender Collective in Ashland, OR. Explore the curated collection of lavender-infused products using flowers and essential oils carefully sourced from small lavender farms, artisans and renowned brands. During your visit, browse the expanding selection of products specifically for Fido, which include lavender dog cookies, shampoo and a soothing pet spray. See Details
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