Dog-Friendly Activities in Ponderosa, CA

There are 3 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Ponderosa. 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 Ponderosa.

Sequoia National Forest

Kernville, CA

Sequoia National Forest Canine companions are welcome in Sequoia National Forest! Dogs must be well-behaved, on a leash no longer than six feet, and inside an enclosed vehicle or tent at night. Owners are allowed no more than two pets to any one campsite. Sequoia National Forest boasts a spectacular landscape with towering trees, soaring granite monoliths, glacier-carved canyons, roaring whitewater and more. There are three National Recreation Trails in Sequoia National Forest: Summit, Cannell Meadow, and Jackass Creek. Visitors can check out its official website for information on trails, recreation, attractions, passes, and permits.

Dogs are not permitted on developed swimming beaches in the National Forest or in neighboring Sequoia National Park. See Details

Trail of a Hundred Giants

Kernville, CA

Trail of a Hundred Giants This seasonally-accessible trail is located in the Giant National Sequoia Monument which is part of the Sequoia National Forest in Kernville, CA. The trail is open yearly from May to November and meanders through over 125 giant sequoias in the Long Meadow Grove. The estimated age of the trees here are estimated between 500 and 1,500 years old. Pets must be leashed and attended at all times. Please clean up after your pet. The trail is located about 45 miles northwest of Kernville. From Kernville, take State Mountain Road 99 north to Johnsondale. Go west on 50 to the Western Divide Highway turnoff. Go 2 miles to the Redwood Meadow Campground. The trail is located across the road from the campground. See Details

The Rocky Bottom Ranch

Las Vegas, NV

The Rocky Bottom Ranch Rocky Bottom Ranch is a private, fully fenced off-leash dog park in Las Vegas, NV, offering over an acre of natural grass play space reserved exclusively for one group at a time. Please visit their website in advance to book a private session. Known as one of the largest private dog parks in the area, it provides a safe, stress-free environment, especially ideal for reactive dogs and those needing a secure place to run freely. It’s also a popular stop for travelers passing through Las Vegas. See Details

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