Dogs in the High Sierra region
139 of 146 places verified here allow dogs in at least some areas (95%).
Areas
- Yosemite
The park and its gateway towns. Inside the park dogs stay on pavement and in campgrounds; the lodges and Forest Service campgrounds outside are where a dog can stay. 8 verified places.
- Death Valley
The park's lodges and the gateway on the Nevada side. In the park dogs are limited to roads, campgrounds and developed areas. 5 verified places.
- Lake Tahoe (shared)
The whole basin, both states: the beaches, state parks and campgrounds around the lake. California and Nevada rules differ at the line. 48 verified places; cities: South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City.
Cities with their own page: June Lake (8)
Counties (county rules apply in unincorporated areas): Alpine County (27) · Inyo County (43) · Mono County (71) · Mariposa County (5)
Show only:2+ dogs OK (9)
Questions answered for this region: Which parks allow dogs in the High Sierra region? (7) · Which hotels allow dogs in the High Sierra region? (5) · Which campgrounds and RV parks allow dogs in the High Sierra region? (115) · Which cabin resorts allow dogs in the High Sierra region? (8)
Jump to: hotels and lodging (9) · campgrounds and rv parks (115) · cabins and cottages (10) · beaches (1) · parks (8) · rest areas (3)
Hotels and lodging
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Pet fee | Weight limit | Pets | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Western Bishop Lodge* | Bishop | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | Up to $40 per room per night | Up to 80 lb per pet | Up to 2 | October 26, 2026 |
| Stovepipe Wells Village | Death Valley | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: $30 pet fee. Tell the hotel when you book so it can assign a pet-friendly room. | $30 pet fee | October 28, 2026 | ||
| The Oasis at Death Valley | Death Valley | No | No. No pets of any kind anywhere at the resort, the Inn or the Ranch; only service animals. | October 28, 2026 | |||
| Gull Lake Lodge | June Lake | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 2 pets per room; $20 per pet per night. Dogs stay only in Motel Suites 1–7 and the Gull Cabin (16); reserve a pet-friendly unit when you book. No cats or other pets without permission. | $20 per pet per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| June Lake Villager | June Lake | Yes | Yes, in every room but the two kept dog-free for guests with allergies: up to 2 pets per room; $30 per pet per night. | $30 per pet per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Best Western Plus Frontier Motel* | Lone Pine | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | Up to $40 per room per night | Up to 80 lb per pet | Up to 2 | October 26, 2026 |
| Best Western Plus High Sierra Hotel* | Mammoth Lakes | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | Up to $40 per room per night | Up to 80 lb per pet | Up to 2 | October 26, 2026 |
| Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA* | Mammoth Lakes | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | No pet fee | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Creekside Lodge | Markleeville | Yes | Yes. The lodge's terms allow pets for a daily pet charge; the amount is not published, so ask when booking. | October 28, 2026 |
* Brand policy: the chain's published rules, not yet confirmed by this hotel.
Campgrounds and RV parks
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Pet fee | Weight limit | Pets | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerie Crag Picnic Area and Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Aspen Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Aspen Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Backpacker's Walk-In Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Big Bend Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Big Meadow Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Big Pine Canyon Group- Clyde & Palisade Glacier | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Big Pine Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Big Trees Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Bishop Park Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Bishop Park Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Bitterbrush Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Bloomfield Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Bootleg Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Buckeye Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Caples Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Cedar Flat Group Camps | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Centerville Flat Dispersed Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Chris Flat Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Coldwater Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Convict Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Cottonwood Lakes Walk in Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Cottonwood Pass Walk in Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Crags Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Crystal Springs Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Dry Gulch Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| East Fork Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Ellery Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Fence Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Forks Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Four Jeffrey Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| French Camp Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Glass Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Grandview Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Green Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Gull Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Hartley Springs Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Hermit Valley Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Highland Lakes Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Holiday Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Honeymoon Flat Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Hope Valley Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Horseshoe Meadow Equestrian Camp | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Intake 2 Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Iris Meadow Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Jerseydale Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Junction Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| June Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Kit Carson Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lake Alpine Campground (West Shore) | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lake George Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lake Mary Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Leavitt Meadows Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lodgepole Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lodgepole Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lone Pine Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lower Grays Meadow Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lower Lee Vining Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Lower Twin Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Markleeville Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| McGee Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Moraine Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Mosquito Flat Backpacker Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Mosquito Lakes Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Mountain Glen Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Mt. Whitney Trailhead Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| New Shady Rest Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| North Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Obsidian Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Obsidian Flat Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Oh! Ridge Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Old Shady Rest Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Onion Valley Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Pacific Valley Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Paha Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Palisade Group Camp | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Pine City Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Pine Glen Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Pine Grove Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Pine Marten Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Reversed Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Robinson Creek South/North Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Rock Creek Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Rock Creek Lake Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Sabrina Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Saddlebag Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Sage Flat Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Sawmill Walk-in Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Sherwin Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Silver Creek Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Silver Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Silver Valley Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Silvertip Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Sonora Bridge Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Summerdale Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Table Mountain Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Tioga Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Trumbull Lake Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Tuff Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Twin Lakes Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Union East Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Union West Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Upper Grays Meadow Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Upper Pine Grove Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Upper Sage Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Whitney Portal Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Whitney Portal Group Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Willow Campground | Yes | Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. | October 28, 2026 | ||||
| Annett's Mono Village | Bridgeport | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on a leash no longer than 6 feet; up to 2 pets per site; $0.50 per night. No pets in, around or near the cabins and motel rooms; a pet found in a rental means eviction with no refund. | $0.50 per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Twin Lakes Resort | Bridgeport | Yes | Yes, in the cabins, campsites and RV sites: up to $25 per pet per stay. | Up to $25 per pet per stay | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Desolation Hotel Hope Valley | Hope Valley | Yes | Yes, property-wide, including the cabins, yurts, the Airstream, campsites and RV sites: on leash; up to 2 pets per site; up to $55 per pet per night. | Up to $55 per pet per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Boulder Creek RV Resort | Lone Pine | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 2 pets per site; dog park on site. In cabins, only cabins 70 and 71, one dog each. Keep dogs inside your RV, tent or cabin at night. | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Carson River Resort | Markleeville | Yes | Yes, everywhere on the property, including every cabin and porch, every riverside site, the RV row and the riverbank: up to $30 per stay. | Up to $30 per stay | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Panamint Springs Resort | Panamint Springs | Yes | Yes, in motel rooms, tent cabins, and RV and tent sites: on leash; up to $5 per pet per night. | Up to $5 per pet per night | October 28, 2026 |
Cabins and cottages
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Pet fee | Weight limit | Pets | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Creek Lodge | Bishop | Yes | Yes, in every cabin: on leash; $15 per pet per night. | $15 per pet per night | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Cardinal Village Resort | Bishop | No | No. No pets in the cabins; only ADA service dogs. Bringing a pet or emotional support animal costs an automatic $500. | October 28, 2026 | |||
| Rock Creek Lakes Resort | Bishop | No | No. The resort has a strict no-pets policy in its cabins and cabin area. | October 28, 2026 | |||
| Virginia Creek Settlement | Bridgeport | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Pets are welcome at the property's discretion. | October 28, 2026 | |||
| Big Rock Resort | June Lake | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: up to 1 pet per cabin; $35 per night. Dogs stay only in cabins 6 and 7. A dog found in another cabin costs the nightly pet rate plus a $250 cleaning fee. | $35 per night | Up to 1 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Double Eagle Resort and Spa | June Lake | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: up to 2 pets per cabin; $50 per stay. Pets stay only in the designated pet cabins and pet resort rooms; declare them when you book. | $50 per stay | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| June Lake Pines | June Lake | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 2 pets per cabin; $20 per pet per night. Dogs stay only in cabins 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 15; the other cabins are pet-free. | $20 per pet per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | |
| Caples Lake Resort | Kirkwood | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: $25 per pet per night. Dogs stay only in the pet-friendly cabins. Bring your own linens, towels and blankets. | $25 per pet per night | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Convict Lake Resort | Mammoth Lakes | Yes | Yes, in every cabin: on leash; $18 per pet per night. | $18 per pet per night | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Tamarack Lodge & Resort | Mammoth Lakes | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: up to 2 pets per cabin; $30 per pet per night. Dogs stay in the cabins only, not in lodge rooms. No pets other than dogs. | $30 per pet per night | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 |
Beaches
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Lake Beach | June Lake | Yes | Yes, on leash. | Required | October 31, 2026 |
Parks
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death Valley National Park | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Leashed pets are allowed in developed areas: paved and unpaved roads, parking lots, campgrounds and outside federal buildings. Pets are not allowed on trails, in designated wilderness or inside federal buildings, even when carried, including the Badwater Basin boardwalk, the Zabriskie Point paved trail and the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes beyond the parking lot. | Required | October 26, 2026 | |
| Yosemite National Park | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Leashed pets are allowed in developed areas; on fully paved roads, sidewalks and bike paths, including the Bridalveil Fall, Lower Yosemite Fall and Cook's Meadow paved trails and the paved road to Mirror Lake; on the Wawona Meadow Loop; and in campgrounds other than walk-in and group sites. Pets are not allowed on other trails (including the Vernal Fall trail), in wilderness, on meadows, beaches or waterways, in public buildings, on shuttle buses or in lodging areas, even if carried. | Required | October 26, 2026 | |
| Bodie State Historic Park | Bridgeport | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in park but not allowed in any historic buildings, including the Stamp Mill or in the Museum. | Required | October 26, 2026 |
| Silver Lake Day Use Site | June Lake | Yes | Yes, on leash. | Required | October 31, 2026 |
| Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve | Lee Vinning | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in most areas, except for the State Reserve Boardwalk and the County Park. | Required | October 26, 2026 |
| Mammoth Lakes Community Dog Park | Mammoth Lakes | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 31, 2026 |
| California State Mining and Mineral Museum Park Property | Mariposa | No | No. Dogs are not allowed. | October 26, 2026 | |
| Grover Hot Springs State Park | Markleeville | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. On leash only and not left unattended. Dogs are not allowed in the hot springs pool complex. | Required | October 26, 2026 |
Rest areas
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division Creek Rest Area (US-395) | Independence | Yes | Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area. | October 28, 2026 | |
| Crestview Rest Area (US-395) | June Lake | Yes | Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area. | October 28, 2026 | |
| Coso Junction Rest Area (US-395) | Olancha | Yes | Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area. | October 28, 2026 |