Dog-friendly Road Trips
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Concord Comfort Week returns for its 5th year with tasty new temptations, specials & deals. The
Comfort Food Week mobile passport is back with specials at all participating Concord restaurants. Explore delicious new dining spots, dishes & deals right at your fingertips.
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Most Californians know Gilroy is the garlic capital of the world, but few may have discovered that the surrounding area is one of California’s oldest premium wine-growing regions. Gilroy is part of the historic Santa Clara Valley, home to more than 34 family-owned wineries and tasting rooms, those below, dog-friendly.
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The Santa Cruz Mountains appellation is one of the oldest in the state, known primarily for producing pinot noir, chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon. Dog-friendly wineries and tasting rooms are sprinkled through the county’s hills and towns.
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Tuolumne County offers year-round fresh air fun, adventure and relaxation.
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Beginning in Southern Mendocino County, Highway 128 stretches a very scenic 55 miles from Cloverdale in the south to the coast where it meets Highway 1. Along the way, you’ll travel through the Yorkville Highlands and Anderson Valley wine regions. Dog-friendly wineries abound as you travel the road from Yorkville to Boonville to Philo to Navarro.
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Vacaville, a familiar name on Interstate 80, is one of Northern California's most charming communities. Get off the highway and you’ll find plenty of fun things to do with your four-legged co-pilot.
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Heading north along highway 101, about 90 miles from San Francisco, you'll reach the beginning of Mendocino County's wine country. The quaint and quiet historic town of Hopland is your starting point and as you continue to Ukiah and then to the Redwood and Potter Valleys, you will discover small family-owned tasting rooms where pets are considered part of the family.
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The Shasta Cascade Region is the undisputed Waterfall Capital of California, with ten of these waterfalls within close proximity of Redding.
This is especially exciting for DogTrekkers as the trails leading to these waterfalls are all dog-friendly. Use Redding as your basecamp to explore the great Shasta Cascade and take the waterfall challenge by visiting these waterfalls over three days.
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Just a blink up Highway 50 from Rancho Cordova,
Folsom is a Gold Country gateway rich in pioneer history. It boasts tons of recreational opportunities, a captivating Old Town district with vibrant
dining options, and four
beer trail havens for DogTrekking brew lovers craving a taste of local ale.
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The
Suisun Valley in Solano County is one of the wine country's best-kept secrets. Although the area’s winemaking tradition dates back to the late 1800s, planting began to expand steadily during the last 20 years.
A short ride from
Vacaville, wineries in what is described as
Rustic Wine Country are a must-visit attraction, and as a bonus, your pup gets to join you.
Vacaville hotels and inns are some of the most reasonably priced around. In fact, they can be up to 50% less expensive than lodging in nearby Napa or Sonoma.
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