Featured parks
Baldwin Park Dog Park
Concord
Baldwin Dog Park in Concord has 2 fenced play areas, one of which is designated for small dogs less than 30 pounds only. Small dogs may use the larger area at the owner's discretion.
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BART Linear Park
Concord
BART Linear Park in Concord, situated in Contra Costa County's East Bay Area, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
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Brazil Quarry Park
Concord
Located in Concord, Contra Costa County, the 4-acre Brazil Quarry Park offers a serene escape for both locals and visitors in the East Bay Area.
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Briones Regional Park
Pleasant Hill
Although Briones Regional Park is close to Pleasant Hill, Concord, Martinez, Lafayette and Walnut Creek, there are peaks within it from which you can see only park and watershed lands for miles in every direction.
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Cambridge Park
Concord
The 10-acre Cambridge Park is on the east side of Victory Lane and adjacent to Cambridge Elementary School in Concord.
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Highlands Park
Concord
Highlands Park is located next to Highlands School off the north side of Pine Hollow Road between Pennsylvania Boulevard and Louisiana Drive in Concord.
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Iron Horse Park Trail
Concord
This multi-use, whole-access trail between the cities of Concord and Pleasanton follows the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way established in 1891 and abandoned in 1978.
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Lime Ridge Open Space
Pleasant Hill
Lime Ridge Open Space, with trailheads and parking in both Concord and Walnut Creek, is located on the eastern edge of Walnut Creek on a dominant ridge leading to Mount Diablo.
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Newell Park Paw Patch
Concord
Newell Park Paw Patch is a secure, fenced area within Newhall Community Park in Concord where dogs can exercise off-leash. There is one reservable group picnic area in a secluded creek-side setting with large oak trees.
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Newhall Community Park
Concord
The 126-acre Newhall Community Park can be found along Galindo Creek east of Treat Boulevard in Concord. Access is via Newhall Parkway south of Clayton Road or from Turtle Creek Road.
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Baldwin Dog Park
Concord
Baldwin Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreConcord Community Park
Concord
The 30-acre Concord Community Park is located off the north side of Cowell Road between Hale Drive and Sheridan Road next to El Monte School in Concord.
Read moreDave Brubeck Park
Concord
Dave Brubeck Park is an 8-acre park on north side of Concord Boulevard between Mendocino Drive and Denkinger Road, next to Concord High School.
Read moreEllis Lake Park
Concord
Ellis Lake Park, a 10-acre green oasis in Concord, is a haven for nature lovers and dog owners alike in Contra Costa County's East Bay Area.
Read moreHillcrest Community Park
Concord
Hillcrest Community Park, located at Grant Street and Olivera Road in Concord, spans 26-acres and features athletic fields for softball, baseball and soccer, a disc golf course, duck pond, creek and a model airplane flying area.
Read moreLen Hester Park
Concord
Len Hester Park, situated in Concord within Contra Costa County in the East Bay Area, offers a serene escape for both residents and visitors.
Read moreMarkham Nature Park
Concord
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum is a dog-friendly 17-acre island full of natural beauty near the heart of downtown Concord. People who visit for the first time are surprised that such a lovely, natural park exists inside the city limits.
Read moreMeadow Homes Park
Concord
Meadow Homes Park is located at the northwest corner of Sunshine Drive and Detroit Avenue, next to Meadow Homes School in Concord.
Read moreRick Seers Neighborhood Park
Concord
Rick Seers Neighborhood Park in Concord, located on the northeast side of Sierra Road between Fox Meadow and Fox Way, offers a serene escape in Contra Costa County's East Bay Area.
Read moreYgnacio Valley Park
Concord
The 9.5-acre Ygnacio Valley Park is located at the northeast corner of Oak Grove Road and David Avenue in Concord.
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Hop on, paws up: JSX makes dog travel easy
JSX lets dogs fly in the cabin on 30-seat jets with no security lines and no cargo holds. Pups up to 79 pounds ride beside you on routes connecting Burbank, Oakland, Napa and other California cities, making weekend getaways stress-free.
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Pleasant Hill has gone to the dogs!
Pleasant Hill makes a fantastic Bay Area base camp for dog owners. With off-leash trails winding through Briones Regional Park's 6,250 oak-studded acres and welcoming hotels and restaurants downtown, this Contra Costa County gem has everything pups and people need.
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Concord Taco Trail
Concord's Taco Trail features over 40 family-owned taquerias serving everything from al pastor to filet mignon tacos, and most are dog-friendly. Walk it off at nearby parks, trails and open spaces like Black Diamond Mines and Lime Ridge.
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Lodging for furry friends and their families
Concord's newest hotel, the Hampton Inn, offers outstanding dog-friendly service just a mile from Todos Santos Plaza. It joins four other pet-welcoming properties in town, and the free Concord Perro Trail guide maps out dog-friendly restaurants, parks, and tap rooms.
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Engage with Concord’s creative side
Downtown Concord's colorful mural scene makes for a fun, dog-friendly walking tour near Todos Santos Plaza. Grab a mural map, stroll past eye-catching street art, and stop at dog-welcoming spots like Side Gate Brewery and Beer Garden along the way.
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Take a walk through time
Concord's Todos Santos Plaza has been a community gathering place since 1869. Leash up your dog and take a free audio walking tour past Spanish-inspired architecture and a jazz memorial honoring Dave Brubeck.
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