Dog Friendly Activities in Echo Lake, CA

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Echo Lake, and 32 more nearby. 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 Echo Lake.

Pet Friendly Echo Lake Trailhead
Echo Lake Trailhead Echo Lake Trailhead features a 5.3-mile out-and-back trail near Echo Lake, CA. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it'll take about two hours to complete with Fido. This dog-friendly area is popular for birding, hiking, and snowshoeing. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. See Details
Pet Friendly Kiva Beach
Kiva Beach Leashed dogs are welcome at the wonderful dog-friendly Kiva Beach in South Lake Tahoe. East of Tallac Point, dogs are permitted on a leash (an El Dorado Country ordinance). Dogs are not permitted on the federally protected wetlands west of Tallac Point (where the Lake of the Sky trail concludes).This is for the protection of wildlife in this fragile ecosystem. See Details
Van Sickle Bi-State Park Van Sickle Bi-State Park in South Lake Tahoe, CA, is dog friendly! There are lots of easy-to-moderate trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash under six feet. The hours to access the park by car vary depending on what time of year you visit. See Details
Day Go Adventures Day Go Adventures is a pet-friendly rental company in Stateline, NV. Bring Fido for an adventure on the water by renting a clear kayak, SUP or a range of other rentals. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on an outdoor experience; they even offer life vests for your furry friend. Call to find out what size rental will best suit the dog you are bringing. See Details
Tahoe Sport Fishing Treat yourself to an unforgettable, dog-friendly experience on beautiful Lake Tahoe! Tahoe Sport Fishing's captains are experienced in trolling, drifting and jigging and they’re here year round to guide you to the lake’s hot spots. They supply everything you need to fish and offer two departure times per day for both public and private charters. Leashed dogs are welcome with advanced notice. See Details
Spooner Lake and Backcountry Incline Village, NV, is home to the dog-friendly State Park, Spooner Lake and Backcountry. The area comprises a lake surrounded by aspens and more than 12,000 acres of forested, open space. With 50 miles of hiking trails to explore, you and Fido will never be stuck for things to do in the area. Dogs are welcome to join you as long as they are on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Tahoe Rim Trail Portions of the Tahoe Rim Trail in Tahoe City, CA, are dog friendly. Regulations vary depending on what segment of the 165-mile long trail you are enjoying. Dogs on the trail should be kept leashed around other trail users, at trailheads, and on steep or slippery terrain. Make sure your dog is also under voice control at all times. The multi-use trail is on the banks of Lake Tahoe and has views of mountain cascades in the distance. The Tahoe Rim Trail Association recommends winter trailhead parking at 64-Acre Park in Tahoe City, Brockway West trailhead, Mt. Rose Summit trailhead, or Kingsbury North trailhead (off North Benjamin Road). See Details
Tallac Shoreline Leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Tallac Shoreline in South Lake Tahoe, C. Located on National Forest land, the area begins at the Camp Richardson fence and extends along the shoreline adjacent to the Tallac Historic Site. You and your pooch can hang out in the picnic area and on the beach. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
North Zephyr Cove Beach North Zephyr Cove Beach is a dog-friendly area north of the actual Zephyr Cove Resort in NV. Parking fees may apply, depending on where you leave your car. Note that the park does get crowded on the weekends, so ensure Fido is comfortable around crowds. The shore is rocky, so shoes are recommended to walk in the water. See Details
Bijou Community Park The dog-friendly Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe has tons of facilities, but also includes a free, fenced-in dog park where your pet can play off leash. The park features picnic and BBQ areas, two covered gazebos, sport facilities, an open meadow, skateboard park, disc golf and more. See Details
Clearly Tahoe Clearly Tahoe is a dog-friendly tour company in South Lake Tahoe that allows people and pets to float around in completely transparent kayaks. Paddle around on Lake Tahoe with your pup and experience the crystal clear waters, snow capped mountains and amazing picturesque landscape! Reservations Required. Pets are allowed on select tours only. Tours depart from different locations so be sure to check with the shop as to where to catch your tour from! See Details
Bijou Dog Park Located within Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe, the Bijou Dog Park features off-leash areas for both small and large dogs. It is approximately 38,000 square feet of fun for dogs and their owners alike. A great place for socializing (both people and dogs); the dog park has grass areas, plenty of shade, benches for relaxing, pet sanitary stations, and water. See Details
Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park Dogs allowed in developed areas of the pet-friendly Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park in Tahoma, CA. These areas include campsites, paved roads and paths, dirt fire roads, paved parking areas, developed picnic areas and day-use areas, and also the General Creek Fire Road during the summer. You'll discover nearly two miles of lake frontage and dense forests of pine, fir, aspen and juniper. Unfortunately, Fido is not allowed on beaches, unpaved and dirt trails, or in undeveloped areas at the park. To protect the integrity of the groomed Nordic ski courses, dogs not allowed on designated ski trails within the Sierra District, from Nov. 1 to May 1 annually, when snow is present. See Details
South Tahoe Standup Paddle South Tahoe Standup Paddle is a pet-friendly activity in South Lake Tahoe, CA, near El Dorado Beach. They offer guided tours where you'll get a run down of the historical and natural points of interest in the area. They also rent out SUPs for private use and offer lessons for beginners, too. To make sure your pooch is safe on the board, bring your own doggy life jacket with you. See Details
Grover Hot Springs State Park Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Grover Hot Springs State Park in Markleeville, CA. Fido can join you on various trails, the campsite and in the parking lot, but they must be on leash and are not allowed in the hot springs pool complex. In addition to the hot springs, the park is made up of open pine forest, sagebrush and meadows. The park is open all-year-round, but it is recommended that you call the park office to double check on the day you're planning to visit. See Details
Mormon Station State Historic Park Mormon Station State Historic Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Genoa, NV. The lush lawns and mature trees are what sets this park apart from others in the area. This was the first non-native settlement in Nevada, constructed in 1851, located along the Carson Route of the California Trail. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners throughout the outside areas of this park. Note that the hours of the park vary by season. See Details
D. L. Bliss State Park Some portions of D. L. Bliss State Park in South Lake Tahoe, CA, are dog friendly. Fido is welcome in developed areas only, which include campsites, paved roads and paths, dirt fire roads, developed picnic areas, and day-use areas. Dogs aren't permitted on beaches or dirt trails. Located around South Lake Tahoe, revellers come from all around to enjoy the crystal waters in the summer months and the snow peaked mountains during winter. Remember, you must keep Fido on a leash under six feet for the duration of your stay at the park. See Details
Dog Park at Fuji Park Bring your pet for some off-leash fun at the fenced-in dog park at the West end of Fuji Park in Carson City, NV. Here, pups are welcome to socialize, play and romp free of restraints. This recreation area even features a doggie swimming hole! Fido must remain leashed when visiting Fuji Park unless in the designated off-leash space. See Details
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Leashed dogs are welcome at Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Many pups enjoy playing in the snow, and dogs in good shape will have great fun accompanying you on short cross-country or snowshoeing trips. Dogs should be on a 6' leash and have proper identification tags. See Details
Kirkwood Cross Country Ski Area Hit the trails with your pup at the Kirkwood Cross Country Ski Area, located in Kirkwood, CA, where you can both enjoy 14 kilometers of trails. The trail map lists which trails are dog friendly, but they range from the 1 kilometer High Trail Lookout to the 5 kilometer Dog and Pony Trail. Fido will need a dog pass, which can be purchased at the Kirkwood Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe Center or online. Please clean up after your pup. See Details
Echo Lake, CA, US