From the sand dunes of Death Valley to the rugged wilderness of Anza-Borrego to starry night skies in Joshua Tree National Park, California’s deserts are brimming with unique outdoor adventures and experiences. Planning to bring your pup along for the journey? Thanks to a variety of pet-friendly accommodations and campgrounds, you can explore the California deserts with your canine companion by your side.
Take your dog for a stroll to see the otherworldly Trona Pinnacles, learn about native plant life on the Oasis of Mara Trail, or catch a sunset at Keys View in Joshua Tree. By planning ahead (and bringing a leash!), you can embark on endless adventures through some of the world’s most striking natural wonders.