Dog Friendly Activities in Wawona, CA

Bridalveil Fall Trail is a pet-friendly part of Yosemite National Park, CA. This half mile trail features the first grand waterfall for visitors to admire in Yosemite Valley. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.

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Wawona Meadow Loop

Yosemite National Park, CA

Wawona Meadow Loop

Wawona Meadow Loop is a dog-friendly trail in Yosemite National Park, CA. The centerpiece of the meadow that this hike takes in is a nine-hole golf course. This 3.6 mile hike is a wonderful chance to experience a variety of colorful wildflowers. Leashed dogs are welcome as long as they are never left unattended.

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Mirror Lake Trail - Yosemite

Yosemite National Park, CA

Mirror Lake Trail - Yosemite

This paved trailhead in Yosemite National Park includes a lovely loop from the car park at Yosemite Valley east towards Camp Curry and onto Mirror Lake. Leashed pets, bicycles, and strollers are allowed on the first paved mile of the trail. Parking can be found at Curry Village.

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Lewis Creek Trail

Oakhurst, CA

Lewis Creek Trail

Lewis Creek Trail is a pet-friendly trail in Oakhurst. This trailhead is the first one to give access to the weaving pathway to Red Rock Falls. It will take you and your pooch roughly 30 minutes to reach Corlieu Falls and over an hour to reach Red Rock Falls. This hike is classed as easy/medium, so most hikers should be able to complete it. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail, as long as they are well-behaved and cleaned up after.

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Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

Fish Camp, CA

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad is a pet-friendly steam train that used to haul logs from the forests of Central California. Nowadays, it hauls dogs on a one-hour scenic ride around the tree-line mountains of Fish Camp. Halfway through the trip there is a 10-15 minute stopover in Lewis Creek Canyon where you and your pup get to explore the wonders of the Sierra! Dog water dishes are available throughout the property and don't forget your leash! Please make sure Fido is comfortable with crowds and loud noises.

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Yosemite National Park

Yosemite Valley, CA

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is dog friendly. During their visit, dogs must be restrained on a leash no more than six feet in length. Fido is allowed in developed areas, on fully paved roads, sidewalks and bicycle paths (unless otherwise posted). Dogs are also allowed on Wawona Meadow Loop, Chowchilla Mountain Road, Carlon Road from the trailhead to Hodgdon Meadow, on the Old Big Oak Flat Road from Hodgdon Meadow to the Tuolumne Grove parking lot, and on Four Mile and Eleven Mile fire roads. Dogs are also welcome on Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead. Pets are not allowed on other trails, unplowed roads covered in snow, in undeveloped and wilderness areas, in public buildings or transport, in lodging areas, or in walk-in and group campsites. Yosemite National Park is open all day, year round. Dog owners can check out its official website for information on entrance fees, directions to access points, and Yosemite Valley's dog kennel.

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Oakhurst Spirits

Oakhurst, CA

Oakhurst Spirits

Located across from the Yosemite Visitors Bureau, and just seven miles from Bass Lake, Oakhurst Spirits is a dog-friendly craft distillery. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners as they sip on a small-batch beverage or purchase a tasting of craft products.

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Dog's Day Tour of Yosemite Park

Oakhurst, CA

Dog's Day Tour of Yosemite Park

Dog's Day Tour of Yosemite Park is pet-friendly. Join your tour guide Pat Althizer on a private and safe pet-friendly tour of Yosemite National Park and witness an array of unbelievable natural sights. Don't forget to bring your camera. Pat Althizer has 12 years of Yosemite Guide experience and over 440 successful excursions and usually runs photography tours, so knows all the best spots. Bring water for your pooch. The tour lasts around eight hours. Contact your host for tour details and prices.

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Journaling Yosemite in Watercolor

Yosemite National Park, CA

Journaling Yosemite in Watercolor

'Journaling Yosemite in Watercolor' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Tom. On this experience, you will have the opportunity to document the sights and sounds of Yosemite and hear about other artists who have worked there in the past. The experience lasts 4 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 10 and up. Guests should have a fundamental knowledge of watercolor, composition, and writing. We will learn color mixing, washes, tonal value, and writing skills. Rates start at $70 per person.

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Yosemite Wine Tails

Oakhurst, CA

Yosemite Wine Tails

Bring Fido along to Yosemite Wine Tails, a dog-friendly wine and beer tasting bar in Oakhurst, CA. Enjoy wine by the glass, bottle or sample a variety with a flight. You can also browse local boutique wines, dog treats, and other unique gift items for sale.

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Photo Safari Yosemite

Yosemite Village, CA

Photo Safari Yosemite

Photo Safari Yosemite is a pet-friendly tour in California. This unique outing is customized around your furry friend, where they also provide a bowel and water for them. Please note your pup must remain on a leash for the tour.

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Yosemite Gateway Art Center

Oakhurst, CA

Yosemite Gateway Art Center

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to visit the pet-friendly Yosemite Gateway Art Center in Oakhurst, CA, where you can view local and regional artists' beautiful and unique work. This attraction is home to five art galleries, including Stellar Gallery, Stavast Studio Gallery, Williams Gallery West, Gallery 5, and the Art Center Gallery. If you need a break from the California heat, unwind outside at a shaded, cool "dog parking" area with bistro-style seating and a leash hook.

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