Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove (or Stern Grove) is a 33-acre recreational site in the Sunset District. It is administered by the city’s Recreation and Parks Department. You can follow the trail through the entire park, or take your dog to the grassy off-leash area in the western side of the park.
Distance: Various trails and lengths
Difficulty: Easy
Leash rules: On-leash/off-leash
Parking: Park in the lot on Crestlake Dr. and Vale Ave. for easy access to the off-leash dog run, or in the main entrance off of 19th Ave. and Sloat Blvd. to follow the trail around the park
Drinking water: Yes, water fountain near the off-leash dog run
Hours of operation: Sunrise to sunset
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