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Top public and private dog hiking trails in Inverness, California

Rent safe and private dog hiking trails all around the world. Sniffspot's private dog hiking trails are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog hiking trails anywhere!

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Top public and private dog hiking trails in Inverness, California

4 spots found

Rent safe and private dog hiking trails all around the world. Sniffspot's private dog hiking trails are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog hiking trails anywhere!

Private dog park

4.86(281)

The Gulch Lake

Unfenced
100 acres

The ultimate dog escape! A certified organic ranch and dreamy lake surrounded by rolling hills! Your dogs can experience wild foul, fish and cattle or spend their time time swimming away at the lake! There is a picnic table (not in the best shape, but can fit about 4 people) for your stuff and a great combination of sun and shade surrounding the lake! We recently added a 1.2 mile trail around our property. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Accessing our lake requires a bit of a walk through uneven terrain with cow holes, which may be challenging for some. If you have difficulty walking on rough ground, this Sniffspot may not be the best fit. While there is a path, it is not perfectly smooth, and less active visitors may find it hard to navigate. Cows do roam freely in the same field. They are harmless, but please be sure to close all gates securely when entering or leaving the area. We recommend ignoring the cows—they’ll leave you alone if you do the same. Our house is the only house on the right side of the road. Please do not stop/disturb the first houses on the left side of the driveway. Keep coming down our driveway and park near the light blue green house on the right. If you’re wondering if we test for toxic blue green algae, the answer is yes! The test was negative! Please see our pictures for confirmation of a negative test! Test performed on 6/1/25

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Swimming pool

Lake or pond

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25 credits dog / hour
Petaluma, CA
The Gulch Lake | Sniffspot
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia
4.86281
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(109)

Kara's Happy Dog Tails And Trails Hiking Ranch

Partially Fenced
500 acres

Hi this ranch is a beautiful private place to walk and hike with your dogs. I grew up out here and this ranch holds many wonderful memories for me and my family. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. *IMPORTANT* We have young cows out here that roam around freely. They will occasionally be in the area where you will be hiking. KEEP YOUR DOGS LEASHED IF THEY MAY CHASE THE HEIFERS! I also have this description shown in the potential hazards section of my spot. I also show in the potential hazards that there are a lot of ticks this time of year! April through July. Please be careful! Thank you 🙏

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Digging area

It's a large and beautiful property. Will definitely be back again! more

20 credits dog / hour
Petaluma, CA
Kara's Happy Dog Tails And Trails Hiking Ranch | Sniffspot
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia
5109
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Northwest Community Park

35 acres

Northwest Community Park in Santa Rosa, California is a small dog friendly park that offers amenities such as chairs, tables, a field, and a trail for visitors to enjoy. Located at 95403, this park provides a peaceful and relaxing environment for both dogs and their owners to socialize and play. For more information, visit srcity.org.

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Table

Field

No fee info
Santa Rosa, CA
Northwest Community Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Santa RosaCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Coffey Park Dog Park

5.9 acres

Coffey Park Dog Park located in Santa Rosa, California offers a range of amenities including chairs, tables, a field, and a trail for dogs and their owners to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 6 PM every day of the week. Visit the park's website at srcity.org for more information.

Park hours: 6 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Chairs

Table

Field

Trail

No fee info
Santa Rosa, CA
Coffey Park Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
Santa RosaCalifornia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog hiking trails in Inverness, California?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

What people say about dog hiking trails around Inverness, California

Kara's Happy Dog Tails And Trails Hiking Ranch | Sniffspot
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PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The hills to get up to the top are steep at times, but the beautiful views were worth it! The host was very friendly and showed us where to park and where to go for hiking. Our dogs had a great time, and we really enjoyed the scenery.
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Anna H.
April 2026
The hills to get up to the top are steep at times, but the beautiful views were worth it! The host was very friendly and showed us where to park and where to go for hiking. Our dogs had a great time, and we really enjoyed the scenery.
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Gorgeous, well maintained property with ample space for our dogs to explore. This was our first time so we arrived a little early. Kara was already waiting for us at the beginning of her driveway to show us around and give us a quick rundown of the ranch. Our dogs thoroughly enjoyed themselves as did we. We’ll definitely be back!
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Stephanie M.
February 2026
Gorgeous, well maintained property with ample space for our dogs to explore. This was our first time so we arrived a little early. Kara was already waiting for us at the beginning of her driveway to show us around and give us a quick rundown of the ranch. Our dogs thoroughly enjoyed themselves as did we. We’ll definitely be back!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Fantastic place for the dogs to roam free and us to hike. Perfect time of year too—green and gorgeous with spectacular views! We’ll be back!
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Carla S.
February 2026
Fantastic place for the dogs to roam free and us to hike. Perfect time of year too—green and gorgeous with spectacular views! We’ll be back!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Omg. What an amazing property. I've always envisioned what it would be like to just gaze out over miles of farmland from these rolling hills. This was it. A little wet and muddy, but the trade off is everything is green and lush. Just gorgeous. The dogs liked it too. ;)
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Caroline H.
January 2026
Omg. What an amazing property. I've always envisioned what it would be like to just gaze out over miles of farmland from these rolling hills. This was it. A little wet and muddy, but the trade off is everything is green and lush. Just gorgeous. The dogs liked it too. ;)
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Beautiful, spacious ranch . The pups and I had a blast. The trail is strenuous during certain parts so it was a great little workout for all. We enjoyed seeing the cows grazing from afar.
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Sheree W.
January 2026
Beautiful, spacious ranch . The pups and I had a blast. The trail is strenuous during certain parts so it was a great little workout for all. We enjoyed seeing the cows grazing from afar.
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great spot! I love this Sniffspot. Poppy gets to roam and sniff and I get in some good exercise. We really had a good time today.
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Claudette B.
January 2026
Great spot! I love this Sniffspot. Poppy gets to roam and sniff and I get in some good exercise. We really had a good time today.
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The ranch is absolutely beautiful. Kara met us at the gate (as we were visiting for the first time) and explained the different trail options to us. It is a nice workout to the top of a ridge and the views were fantastic! The dogs found some mud puddles and streams to splash in and fun was had by all. I would definitely recommend this spot!
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Hannahbess T.
January 2026
The ranch is absolutely beautiful. Kara met us at the gate (as we were visiting for the first time) and explained the different trail options to us. It is a nice workout to the top of a ridge and the views were fantastic! The dogs found some mud puddles and streams to splash in and fun was had by all. I would definitely recommend this spot!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55This is an incredibly gorgeous, peaceful, HUGE Sniffspot, and Kara could not have been more accommodating. I had asked if there were any flatter areas to walk on the property, since I'm super out of shape, and she graciously offered to give me and my dog a ride up the hill in a ranch vehicle to where the path levels off. She even gave me a ride back down (it's very hard to go downhill with bad knees) when our time was over. At the outset, Kara met me at the end of the driveway to show me where to go--up the driveway to a meadow at the bottom of the huge hill where the main path (similar to a fire road) starts. My dog was so excited he lost his mind upon being let out of my car, and had zero recall for quite a while. He's not normally that wild; so just a heads up if you think your dog might get over-excited, because there are cows on the property so obviously it's extremely important that dogs don't chase them. Luckily they were not nearby during our visit. This is a wonderful space if you're fit enough to really explore, and your dog's recall is rock-solid. One of my photos was taken on the way back down the hill, so it gives you some perspective on how big it is. The others show the view from the top. Truly spectacular!
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Diane M.
December 2025
This is an incredibly gorgeous, peaceful, HUGE Sniffspot, and Kara could not have been more accommodating. I had asked if there were any flatter areas to walk on the property, since I'm super out of shape, and she graciously offered to give me and my dog a ride up the hill in a ranch vehicle to where the path levels off. She even gave me a ride back down (it's very hard to go downhill with bad knees) when our time was over. At the outset, Kara met me at the end of the driveway to show me where to go--up the driveway to a meadow at the bottom of the huge hill where the main path (similar to a fire road) starts. My dog was so excited he lost his mind upon being let out of my car, and had zero recall for quite a while. He's not normally that wild; so just a heads up if you think your dog might get over-excited, because there are cows on the property so obviously it's extremely important that dogs don't chase them. Luckily they were not nearby during our visit. This is a wonderful space if you're fit enough to really explore, and your dog's recall is rock-solid. One of my photos was taken on the way back down the hill, so it gives you some perspective on how big it is. The others show the view from the top. Truly spectacular!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55This has been my favorite Sniffspot so far!! My dog had the time of his life. There is so much room to run around and so many things to sniff. Be aware this is definitely a hike and is pretty steep in some parts! We will definitely be back!!
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Grace B.
November 2025
This has been my favorite Sniffspot so far!! My dog had the time of his life. There is so much room to run around and so many things to sniff. Be aware this is definitely a hike and is pretty steep in some parts! We will definitely be back!!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Just a gorgeous ranch with a steep climb that is well worth the views. This space is huge so I would recommend your dog have good recall.
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Mac W.
November 2025
Just a gorgeous ranch with a steep climb that is well worth the views. This space is huge so I would recommend your dog have good recall.
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Huge property with a trail perfect for off leash adventure - did not see the cows or any other animal :) the host was kind enough to offer to stay extra late because we were running behind but that was not necessary our dogs were completely tired after one hour of sniffs and adventures
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Autumn L.
October 2025
Huge property with a trail perfect for off leash adventure - did not see the cows or any other animal :) the host was kind enough to offer to stay extra late because we were running behind but that was not necessary our dogs were completely tired after one hour of sniffs and adventures
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55My dogs had a great time! That first hill is steep, I am out of shape! I’ll definitely do it again!
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Arija F.
September 2025
My dogs had a great time! That first hill is steep, I am out of shape! I’ll definitely do it again!
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invoice
PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Amazing sniffspot! Karalee is super friendly and greeted us at the entrance to guide us to parking and provide trail directions. This is one of the very few sniff spots that you can get a long hike in and then some. The beginning is steep and was a good workout. Beautiful views at the top. There is limited shade, so be sure to bring a lot of water to keep yourself and dogs hydrated. We look forward to visiting again!
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Rebecca S.
May 2025
Amazing sniffspot! Karalee is super friendly and greeted us at the entrance to guide us to parking and provide trail directions. This is one of the very few sniff spots that you can get a long hike in and then some. The beginning is steep and was a good workout. Beautiful views at the top. There is limited shade, so be sure to bring a lot of water to keep yourself and dogs hydrated. We look forward to visiting again!
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PetalumaCalifornia94952US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great place, be prepared to walk up a hill. Cows were waiting for us by our car upon our return.
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Shannon S.
May 2025
Great place, be prepared to walk up a hill. Cows were waiting for us by our car upon our return.
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55We had another wonderful visit to Kara's hiking ranch! It is such a special spot. The host is so nice, and she messaged me ahead of time to let me know about the location of the heifers, which was very helpful. The dogs had an amazing hike and loved being able to explore freely!
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Sarah G.
April 2025
We had another wonderful visit to Kara's hiking ranch! It is such a special spot. The host is so nice, and she messaged me ahead of time to let me know about the location of the heifers, which was very helpful. The dogs had an amazing hike and loved being able to explore freely!
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55Beautiful hiking trails! We enjoyed being able to let our dog off leash and not worry about running into other dogs or humans. We will definitely be back
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Cassidy S.
April 2025
Beautiful hiking trails! We enjoyed being able to let our dog off leash and not worry about running into other dogs or humans. We will definitely be back
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55Always a beautiful and peaceful hike. 100% my dog’s favorite Sniffspot—he absolutely loves it here! We’ll definitely keep coming back.
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Fiona T.
April 2025
Always a beautiful and peaceful hike. 100% my dog’s favorite Sniffspot—he absolutely loves it here! We’ll definitely keep coming back.
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55Be ready for a hike! We did venture up the big hill and explore. Even with poor weather the time here was a great way to wear her out (an me). The cows are curious, more than I expected. 😅
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Alisa A.
March 2025
Be ready for a hike! We did venture up the big hill and explore. Even with poor weather the time here was a great way to wear her out (an me). The cows are curious, more than I expected. 😅
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David AdamsFounder
55Kara happy trails, was great. The host meet us at the entrance to the ranch and we followed her in. After showing us where to park. The adventure began. June and I hike the trails, I know we only saw a small portion of her ranch. It was fun, letting her explore without a care. June always looked back to make sure I was and she knew exactly where the car was, her safe area. Thank you again, I will be back to do more hiking.
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Steven C.
March 2025
Kara happy trails, was great. The host meet us at the entrance to the ranch and we followed her in. After showing us where to park. The adventure began. June and I hike the trails, I know we only saw a small portion of her ranch. It was fun, letting her explore without a care. June always looked back to make sure I was and she knew exactly where the car was, her safe area. Thank you again, I will be back to do more hiking.
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David AdamsFounder
55Me, my partner, and my dog had a wonderful trip to Kara's Happy Dog Tails And Trails Hiking Ranch this morning. Karalee met us and showed us where to park and described the trail options to us. Then we were able to hike almost 4 miles around the property! It was amazing to be able to have my dog off leash on this beautiful hike! We will definitely be back!
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Sarah G.
March 2025
Me, my partner, and my dog had a wonderful trip to Kara's Happy Dog Tails And Trails Hiking Ranch this morning. Karalee met us and showed us where to park and described the trail options to us. Then we were able to hike almost 4 miles around the property! It was amazing to be able to have my dog off leash on this beautiful hike! We will definitely be back!

How do Inverness's private dog hiking trails work?

Private rentals by the hour

Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners

Trust and safety first

Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit

Reactive dogs welcome

Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind

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Frequently asked questions about Inverness dog hiking trails

What amenities do Inverness dog hiking trails typically include?

Inverness dog hiking trails feature amenities designed for natural exploration and varied terrain: wooded trails, open meadows, and varied natural terrain, secure fencing options, water stations, waste disposal, and often extras like toys, shade structures, or parking. Unlike public parks with generic setups, Inverness hosts customize their spaces. Browse 4 listings to compare—from bare essentials to luxury amenities perfect for your dog's needs.

How much does it cost to use Inverness dog hiking trails?

Sniffspot runs on a membership model with monthly and annual plans that include credits toward Inverness dog park bookings. Members get discounted rates at participating Inverness spots, and new users can start with a 7-day free trial. There are no surprise booking fee. Your credits cover the reservation. Browse Inverness dog hiking trails listings to see individual spot pricing, and check your membership dashboard to see how many credits you have available.

How clean are private dog hiking trails in Inverness compared to public parks?

Significantly cleaner. Public dog parks in Inverness see dozens of dogs daily with sporadic city maintenance. Private dog hiking trails have dedicated hosts who maintain their own spaces—cleanliness directly affects their reviews and bookings. Many Inverness hosts provide fresh poop bags, sanitized water stations, and regular grounds cleaning. With only one booking at a time, waste accumulation is minimal.

Can I book Inverness dog hiking trails on short notice?

Usually yes! Many Inverness dog hiking trails offer same-day or next-day availability with instant booking. Unlike public parks that might be crowded unpredictably, Inverness private dog hiking trails let you reserve exactly when needed: early morning before work, midday breaks, evening exercise. Real-time availability shows on each listing—perfect for last-minute training or when routines get disrupted.

What's the best time to visit dog hiking trails in Inverness?

Any time works since bookings are private! Unlike public dog parks in Inverness that are crowded during peak hours (mornings, evenings, weekends), you don't worry about timing. Book when it fits YOUR schedule—midday when it's quiet, dawn for cool weather, late evening for convenience. Many Inverness dog hiking trails have lighting for after-dark visits. This flexibility is perfect for shift workers or dogs with special needs.

Do Inverness dog hiking trails allow multiple dogs?

Yes! Most Inverness dog hiking trails welcome multiple dogs from the same household. Some hosts set limits (check listings), but generally you can bring your whole pack. This is perfect for multi-dog households in Inverness where some dogs are selective—they can play together privately without outside interference. Great for sibling bonding or families with mixed ages/temperaments.

Can I use Inverness dog hiking trails for special events?

Many Inverness dog hiking trails welcome doggy birthday parties, training workshops, breed meetups, or group playdates. Private bookings mean your event won't be interrupted. Coordinate with Inverness hosts about capacity, amenities (parking, shade, water), and any restrictions. Some even provide party extras. Check individual Inverness dog hiking trail listings for event policies.

How do Inverness dog hiking trails accommodate dogs with special needs?

Inverness dog hiking trails are excellent for special needs dogs because you can filter for specific requirements: flat terrain for mobility issues, secure fencing for blind/deaf dogs, quiet locations for anxious dogs, small spaces for seniors, or maximum privacy for reactive dogs. Read reviews from other Inverness special-needs dog owners, and contact hosts with questions. The private setting means you can adapt the experience to your dog's unique requirements.

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