Dog-Friendly Activities in Morongo Valley, CA

There are 45 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Morongo Valley. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Morongo Valley.

Pet Friendly Palm Springs Air Museum
Palm Springs Air Museum The dog-friendly Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, CA, is home to one of the world’s largest collections of flyable from aircraft WWII, and the Korea and Vietnam wars. All exhibits in the air-conditioned hangars are rope-free, allowing visitors to get an up-close look at these historical marvels. In addition to the aircraft, exhibits and activities allow visitors of all ages to gain a fresh perspective of World War II. Friendly, leashed dogs are allowed to tour the attractions. See Details
Pet Friendly Alpine Pedal Path
Alpine Pedal Path Alpine Pedal Path is a dog-friendly 3.2-mile (one-way) asphalt trail in Big Bear Lake, CA. This path is a great place for morning jogs, bike rides, and leisurely walks with Fido! It boasts fresh air and beautiful scenery along the way. The path has access points that lead to the lake and various beaches. See Details
Moorten Botanical Garden Leashed dogs are welcome to join you while you visit the pet-friendly Moorten Botanical Garden in Palm Springs, CA. This historic botanical garden opened in 1938 and features several rare cacti. Visitors can also view crystals, colorful rocks, ancient fossils, pioneer and gold mining relics, and cacti of varying sizes from miniature to giant! Plants are also available for purchase from the nursery. See Details
Ruth Hardy Park The pet-friendly Ruth Hardy Park in Palm Springs, CA, is used for many different activities, including dog walking. The area offers 22 acres of recreation area, featuring tennis, basketball, and sand volleyball courts, plus picnic tables and grills. Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details
Snow Play and Hot Cocktails 'Snow Play and Hot Cocktails' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Amber. The only thing better than a hike around Big Bear Lake is one with cocktails. The Baileys and coffee provided by your host will warm you up during this short snowy hike and snow play. Bring your own sleds to enjoy along the way. This experience is the perfect chance to take photos for your next Christmas card with Fido. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests, ages 2 and up. Rates start at $40 per person. See Details
Whitewater Preserve Whitewater Preserve is a dog-friendly nature area in Whitewater, CA. This large nature reserve is over 2,800 acres near the Whitewater River, and trails range from easy to moderate difficulty. Make sure to wear proper shoes and bring plenty of water for you and Fido. Please note that there is no cell service in this area. See Details
Humber Park Humber Park in Idyllwild, CA, offers dog-friendly trails. There are paved parking and vault toilets at the trailhead. Adventure Pass or a National Parks Pass is required. Be sure Fido is leashed while hiking in this area. Please note that dogs are prohibited in the State Park Wilderness; check maps on their website for boundaries. See Details
University Dog Park Bring Fido to play at University Dog Park in Palm Desert, CA. Pets are welcome to romp and play at this 2.4-acre park. This off-leash dog area includes separate areas for both small and large dogs, a picnic pavilion and water fountains. See Details
Mission Creek Preserve Mission Creek Preserve is a dog-friendly nature preserve in Desert Hot Springs, CA. The area is home to old buildings along a dusty pathway that you can walk with your leashed pup. On the way, you'll pass historic structures and stunning desert plant communities, all with the backdrop of Southern California’s tallest peak in the background. Don't forget to pick up after your pooch. See Details
Dog Park at Essig Park There is a dog park for Fido to enjoy at Essig Park in Yucca Valley, CA. The dog park has two separate sections: one for small breeds, and another for large dogs. There are doggie drinking fountains and benches located on both sides. Remember to leash your pup back up when exiting to the larger Essig Park. See Details
Mid-Century Architecture Self-Guided Tour ​Explore the iconic mid-century modern architecture of Palm Springs, CA, with a self-guided tour that showcases the city's unique Desert Modernism style. Owners and their pups can begin at the Palm Springs Visitor Center, originally the Tramway Gas Station, designed by Albert Frey, and discover landmarks such as the Tramway Shell Station by William Cody and the Steel Development Homes by Donald Wexler. See Details
Woodland Trail For an easy family hike, try the dog-friendly Woodland Trail in Big Bear, CA. This 1.5-mile loop is an interpretive trail that offers a self-guided tour of this dry-woodland area. The trail starts off HWY 38 about .2 miles west of Stanfield Cutoff and is well marked and has plenty of parking at the trailhead. Leashed dogs are allowed. An Adventure Pass or Interagency Pass is required for use of the amenities at the trailhead parking area. See Details
Rancho Mirage Dog Park Rancho Mirage Dog Park is a fully-fenced 4.5-acre area in Rancho Mirage, CA, with separate off-leash areas for large dogs and small dogs. Shaded areas with seating are also available. See Details
Pioneertown Pioneertown is a pet-friendly destination in Pioneertown, CA. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to tour the grounds and most of the buildings in town. During your visit, you'll see exciting displays and have the opportunity to eat on the patio at one of their restaurants that welcome your furry friend. Joshua Tree National Park is also nearby. See Details
Palm Springs Windmill Tours Bring Fido to experience the Palm Springs Windmill Tours in Palm Springs, CA. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you on a pet-friendly Self-Driving Tour of this private windmill farm. You'll be guided by an app through 10 marked destinations, including historical sites, such as successful and failed wind turbine designs. You must have your own vehicle to participate, and pups must stay inside the car at all times. See Details
Sunny Cycle Palm Springs Sunny Cycle in Palm Springs, CA, welcomes dogs with advance notice and staff approval. Pups must be 25 lbs or less, leashed at all times, and not seated or held on bike seats—portable kennels are encouraged. This outdoor electric group ride features a driver/safety host, Bluetooth stereo, LED lights, seatbelts and adjustable seats for a fun, pet-friendly cruise. See Details
David H. Ready Palm Springs Dog Park The David H. Ready Palm Springs Dog Park is located behind City Hall in the city of Palm Springs, CA. The park consists of a fenced 1.6 acres of rolling grass with fire hydrants, dual-purpose canine/human drinking fountains, picnic tables and benches made from recycled materials, solar lighting, and shade structures. This is a great recreation area for Fido to run and play leash-free. There's also a separate play area for small dogs. See Details
Panorama Park Panorama Park is a dog-friendly 7.5-acre park in Cathedral City, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the walking path. There is also a dog park on site with separate fenced areas for small and large dogs. See Details
Explore Joshua Trees Off in a Modified Land Rover 'Explore Joshua Trees Off in a Modified Land Rover' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Terry. Enjoy a luxury private tour for families or groups who want to see the beauty of Southern California from a different angle. Private tours are pet friendly. The experience lasts 7 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests ages 2 and up. Rates start at $790 per group. See Details
Coachella Valley Brewing Company Coachella Valley Brewing Company is a dog-friendly taproom in Thousand Palms, CA. Fido is welcome to join you in the backyard beer garden as you sip on local craft brews. Be sure to try a rum-aged stout or a hazy IPA. The brewery periodically hosts food trucks on site. See Details
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