Welcome To The
Cheese Trail
A national resource for lovers of artisan cheese. Discover cheesemakers using our interactive map, attend educational and fun events, browse our new cheese directory, and find the nearest cheese shop.
Featured Trail: California
Our California Cheese Trail Map highlights one of the country’s most celebrated cheese regions. Available for free at locations throughout the state, the 2025 map features 44 open-to-the-public cheesemakers, along with memorable stops and scenic routes along the way. Printed and digital versions are also available in our Shop. Travel safe, and share highlights of your adventure.
Cheesemakers
Discover artisan cheesemakers from coast to coast—farmstead producers, creameries, and dairies that welcome visitors or share their cheeses near and far.
Cheese
With hundreds of cheeses and many more to come, our new national directory is the best place to discover your next obsession.
Events
Wine tastings, culinary classes, guided farm tours, festivals, and tons of new features and businesses being added soon!
Retailers
Discover cheese shops, retailers, and farmers markets across California who offer artisan and specialty cheeses.
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