McVay Rock State Recreation Site, Oregon

McVay Rock is a small park with a gravel beach and has an off leash dog pen.  A good pit stop off Route 101.

College Cove Beach, Trinidad, Humboldt County California

College Cove is a small out of the way beach off Route 101 in Trinidad but super fun to explore!

Table Bluff County Park, Humboldt Bay California

Table Bluff County Park is a jetty in Humboldt Bay and dogs are allowed on bay side but ocean side is Snowy Plover nesting habitat so dogs are only allowed on wave slope wet sand during nesting season.

Elk River Trail, Headwaters Forest Reserve, Humboldt County, California

Elk River Trail is paved the first mile through the abandoned timber town of Falk with signs pointing out remnants of the mill town.  The trail continues deeper and 5 miles to an old growth redwood grove and 5 miles back to trailhead parking lot.

Trinidad Head, Trinidad, Humboldt County, CA

Trinidad Head is a short hike with moderate incline and a couple fun short spurs with great views.

Mount Davidson, San Francisco, California

Short hike with great views of San Francisco, and a giant cross if you're into Jesus but mostly popular for great views since nobody really cares about Jesus anymore.