Rancho Palos Verdes Coastal Trail Rancho Palos Verdes, California See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: 4 to 5 miles depending on if you venture down to the beach areas Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Saturday, Afternoon, December Human Traffic: High Dog Traffic: High On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: Free, with a large lot size Good... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Red Mountain Trail in Glenwood Springs, CO
Red Mountain Trail Glenwood Springs, Colorado See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: 6.7 miles (according to AllTrails) Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Sunday, Morning, July Human Traffic: Moderate Dog Traffic: None On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: Free, with a small lot size Good Stuff There was a nice, challenging incline. We decided to quit... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Paulie’s Plunge Trail in Avon, CO
Paulie's Plunge Trail Avon, Colorado See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: 5 miles Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Saturday, Afternoon, July Human Traffic: Minimal, mostly bicyclists Dog Traffic: None On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: Free, with a small lot size Good Stuff It's fairly easy to navigate if you have the map on your... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Shrine Ridge Trail in Red Cliff, CO
Shrine Ridge Trail Red Cliff, Colorado See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: About 4 miles Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Friday, Afternoon, July Human Traffic: Minimal Dog Traffic: Minimal On/Off Leash?: Both are allowed Parking: Free, with a large lot size (Note: Large RVs may have trouble getting up the gravel road... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Cherokee Trail in Stone Mountain, GA
Cherokee Trail Stone Mountain, Georgia See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: Around 5 miles (there are a few connecting trails that can make your trip shorter or longer) Difficulty: Easy Day, Time, & Season: Monday, Early Afternoon, October Human Traffic: Low Dog Traffic: None On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: $15, but you could probably find... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Pyramid Rock Trail in Gallup, NM
Pyramid Rock Trail Gallup, New Mexico See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgDqjj1JMGM Distance: 3 miles Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Tuesday, Afternoon, September Human Traffic: Moderate, but mostly because there was a school track team running when we were there. Dog Traffic: A few On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: Free, with a... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Lionshead Rock Trail in Minturn, CO
Lionshead Rock Trail Minturn, Colorado See it on Google Maps See it on AllTrails Distance: About 4 miles Difficulty: Moderate Day, Time, & Season: Friday, Afternoon, August Human Traffic: Minimal Dog Traffic: None On/Off Leash?: On Leash Parking: Free, with a decent lot size (Torch and I at the top) https://www.instagram.com/p/BYZAHKwgVlq/ Good Stuff This trail had lots... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Hikes: Portuguese Bend Reserve Trails in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Portuguese Bend Reserve Trails Burma Rd, Rim Trail, Paintbrush Trail, & Rattlesnake Trail Rancho Palos Verdes, California See it on Google Maps Distance: About 5 miles (but it would be easy to take a shorter/longer route if desired) Difficulty: Moderate - Some hills Day, Time, & Season: Saturday, 1:30pm, April Human Traffic: Moderate Dog Traffic:... Continue Reading →