Dog Friendly Activities in Julian, CA

There are 21 dog friendly activities in Julian. 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 Julian.

Pistols & Petticoats

Julian, CA

Pistols & Petticoats Pistols & Petticoats is a dog-friendly shop in Julian, CA, specializing in women's fashion. Dogs are welcome to join their owners inside the store and can rehydrate with water from the bowl outside. See Details

Sunset Trail

Mount Laguna, CA

Sunset Trail The Sunset Trail is an easy, dog-friendly, 3.25-mile hike in the Laguna Mountain Recreation Area that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Or, you can take the 9.2-mile roundtrip out-and-back journey (connecting with the Big Laguna Trail). If you're hoping to spend some time outside with Fido, this Mount Laguna, CA, path is for you! See Details

Pioneer Mail Trail

Mount Laguna, CA

Pioneer Mail Trail Pioneer Mail Trail in Mount Laguna, CA, is an easy, dog-friendly, 1.75-mile hike in Cleveland National Forest that will take about 1 hour to complete with Fido. This trail will reward you with a stunning panoramic view. Anza Borrego Desert State Park lies 3000 feet below you, and mountains span as far as the eye can see to the north and south. An Adventure Pass is required. See Details

Pacific Crest Trail to Eagle Rock

Warner Springs, CA

Pacific Crest Trail to Eagle Rock Pacific Crest Trail to Eagle Rock is a dog-friendly, moderately easy, 5.5-mile hike in Warner Springs, CA. Located within the Cleveland National Forest, prepare to take 2.5 hours to complete this hike with Fido. This beautiful hike will allow you to enjoy some solitude. The terrain and climate vary wildly ranging from an area with shade trees to a desert wash. Your dog will delight in the soft ground, flowing water, and wildlife. This can be a very hot trail, especially in the summer. See Details

Barker Valley Trail

Palomar Mountain, CA

Barker Valley Trail Barker Valley Trail is a dog-friendly, moderately easy, 7.5 mile hike located in Cleveland National Forest in Palomar Mountain, CA, that will take about 4 hours to complete with Fido. On this trail you will actually descend on the way in and then ascend on the way out. The very slow and steady incline, allows for an inverse hike that isn't utterly exhausting. The trail can be hot throughout the year, and it is important to bring plenty of water along. Turn west from Highway 79 at a point 6.5 miles northwest of Warner Springs (mile 41.9 according to the roadside mileage markers). Continue up the mostly unpaved Palomar Divide Road for 7.8 miles to the Barker Valley Spur trailhead on the left (west) side. This road is subject to closure during and after bad weather. Also note that since the trailhead and the hiking route lie within national forest territory, you must post a National Forest Adventure Pass on your parked car. See Details

Barnett Ranch Preserve

Ramona, CA

Barnett Ranch Preserve Barnett Ranch Preserve is a dog-friendly, 728-acre reserve in Ramona, CA. There are 4 miles of multi-use trails including a 2.5-mile loop for walking, running, biking and horseback-riding. Be prepared to bring lots of water as there is no water source. Be on the lookout for wildlife including coyotes and the possibility of mountain lions. There are no trash cans on the hiking trails, so you'll need to pack out any trash as you exit. Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details

Wright's Field

Alpine, CA

Wright's Field Wright's Field is 245 acres of rolling grassland studded with oaks and unmarked trails. Visitors can meander around this open pet-friendly space and create loop hikes of 2-3 miles. This Alpine, CA, area is popular for equestrians, dog walkers and trail runners. No water is available, so be sure to bring your own for you and Fido. Park along South Grade Rd from the main throughway and continue for about one mile. The Back Country Land Trust maintains the land. See Details

Borrego Springs County Park Off-Leash Dog Area

Borrego Springs, CA

Borrego Springs County Park Off-Leash Dog Area Borrego Springs County Park is pet-friendly. Offering something for everyone via interactive play spaces, sports courts, walking paths, outdoor fitness stations and an amphitheater that makes a great place to view Borrego's dark sky designation, this park is not to be missed if you're visiting Borrego Springs with your pooch. The highlight is the fenced dog park supported by the Tail Is Up Foundation, which allows big and small dogs to play freely in the desert surroundings. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. The park is always open. See Details

Hatfield Creek Vineyards and Winery

Ramona, CA

Hatfield Creek Vineyards and Winery Hatfield Creek Vineyards and Winery is a dog-friendly award-winning winery in Ramona, CA. Your leashed, well-behaved dog is welcome to join you in the courtyard or at an outdoor table at the tasting room building. Try their 2018 Estate Bonbon, 2014 Happy Daze, or 2017 Syrah while you're visiting. Ask a staff member about their memorial row in the vineyard, or how to 'adopt a vine' in honor of someone you love. See Details

Noble Canyon Trailhead

Pine Valley, CA

Noble Canyon Trailhead Bring Fido to Noble Canyon Trailhead to explore a beautiful pet-friendly trail near Pine Valley, CA. The trail extends 10 miles one way, but has a mid-way exit and parking point further up Pine Creek Rd if you and your pup want to enjoy a shorter hike. An Adventure Pass is required for parking and should be purchased online in advance of your visit. Hikers and their four-legged companions should allow a full day to navigate this moderately difficult trail. Due to hot temperatures, this trail is best taken during Fall, Winter or Spring. See Details

Sunset Trail

Alpine, CA

Sunset Trail Sunset Trail is an easy, dog-friendly 3.2-mile loop located at the 19.1-mile marker on Sunrise Hwy off of I-8. This path is shady and surrounded by meadows and tall pine trees. This Alpine, CA, hiker-only trail requires an Adventure Pass and is excellent for solo walkers, families, kids and even pups! See Details

Wine Tasting at Vineyard Grant James

Ramona, CA

Wine Tasting at Vineyard Grant James 'Wine Tasting at Vineyard Grant James' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Susanne. Taste six wines on the patio overlooking the estate vineyards. Leashed dogs are welcome to keep you company as you sample the wine. The experience lasts 1.5 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 21 and up. Rates start at $10 per person. See Details

Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures

Santa Ysabel, CA

Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures offers pet-friendly tours to visitors to the Santa Ysabel, CA area. You can only bring your dogs if you let the owners smoosh and snuggle them! The petting zoo is a no-dog zone, but they can join you on the hayride if there is room. Water dishes are also available throughout the property. See Details

Milagro Winery

Ramona, CA

Milagro Winery Milagro Winery is a dog-friendly winery in Ramona, CA. From chardonnay to super Tuscan and sauvignon blanc to rosé, Milagro's exceptional winemaking blends tradition with innovative touches. Leashed dogs are welcome in the tasting room, to hike with you in the vineyards, or simply sit back and relax as you enjoy a bottle of wine and take in the beautiful vistas. See Details

The Barn Vintage Marketplace

Santa Ysabel, CA

The Barn Vintage Marketplace The Barn Vintage Market Place features dog-friendly shopping in Santa Ysabel, CA. This popular store is surrounded by scenic mountains, just an hour from San Diego. This authentic barn is filled with architectural and original, one-of-a-kind vintage home decor. Stop by and check out the Chevy bench, vintage phone booth, and crazy taffy flavors. See Details