Discover the paw-some world of dog-friendly parks in Contra Costa County! From sprawling green spaces to scenic trails, there's something for every pup and their human to enjoy. These businesses roll out the red carpet for our furry friends, offering a wag-worthy experience for all. So leash up your pup, grab your walking shoes, and explore the pet-friendly options that await you. Whether it's a game of fetch in the park or a leisurely stroll through nature, these destinations are sure to make tails wag with excitement.
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Baldwin Park Dog Park
Baldwin Dog Park in Concord has 2 fenced play areas, one of which is designated for small dogs less than…
BART Linear Park
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Linear Park is located on Port Chicago Highway between Salvio Street and the North Concord BART Station…
Bayview Trail
With comfortably rocked paths, and friendly visits from the local wild life, the Bayview Trail will take you right along…
Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve
As part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts in California, dogs must…
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions.…
Brazil Quarry Park
The 4-acre Brazil Quarry Park is at the end of Kent Way off Sutherland in Concord. This park includes an…
Bruce King Memorial Dog Park
Nestled within the vibrant community of El Cerrito in Contra Costa County, the Bruce King Memorial Dog Park stands as…
Cambridge Park
The 10-acre Cambridge Park is on the east side of Victory Lane and adjacent to Cambridge Elementary School in Concord.
Canine Corral Dog Park (at Hap Magee Ranch)
Nestled in Danville, Contra Costa County, the Canine Corral Dog Park offers 1.5 acres of free roaming space for dogs…
Concord Community Park
The 30-acre Concord Community Park is located off the north side of Cowell Road between Hale Drive and Sheridan Road…
Dave Brubeck Park
Dave Brubeck Park is an 8-acre park on north side of Concord Boulevard between Mendocino Drive and Denkinger Road, next…
Del Mar Dog Park
Del Mar Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a prime location on Del Mar…
Dutra Ranch
The Franklin Hills represent an important wildlife corridor that allows animals to roam and thrive in natural habitat. By 2003,…
Ellis Lake Park
Ellis Lake Park is a 10-acre park in Concord featuring rolling turf and a paved path around the lake, which…
Fernandez Ranch
Located just off Highway 4, between Hercules and Martinez, Fernandez Ranch offers stunning views, shaded hiking trails and a variety…
Flag Hill Trail
The dog-friendly Flag Hill trail is located inside of Sunol Regional Wilderness. It shows off beautiful views of the park, Alameda…
Gustin Ranch
To the north of Dutra Ranch lies Gustin Ranch – 80 acres of thick woods and grass-covered hills, offering sweeping…
Heather Farms Dog Park
Heather Farms Dog Park in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers separate areas for Small Dogs and…
Highlands Park
Highlands Park is located next to Highlands School off the north side of Pine Hollow Road between Pennsylvania Boulevard and…
Hillcrest Community Park
Hillcrest Community Park, located at Grant Street and Olivera Road in Concord, spans 26-acres and features athletic fields for softball,…
Indian Joe Creek Trail
The Indian Joe Creek Trail is a great hiking trail is located inside of Sunol Regional Wilderness. There is a…
Iron Horse Park Trail
Iron Horse Park is located on Solano Way between Hilltop Road and Olivera Road in Concord. This .18-acre park features…
Kings Canyon Loop
The Kings Canyon Loop, located in Moraga, Contra Costa County, in the East Bay Area, is a picturesque trail that…
Len Hester Park
Len Hester Park is located at the corner of Hookston Road and Hampton Drive in Concord.
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum is a dog-friendly 17-acre island full of natural beauty near the heart of downtown Concord.
Meadow Homes Park
Meadow Homes Park is located at the northwest corner of Sunshine Drive and Detroit Avenue, next to Meadow Homes School…
Memorial Park
Memorial Park, located in San Ramon within Contra Costa County’s East Bay Area, offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts…
Mount Diablo State Park
Mount Diablo is a dominant topographic feature in northern California. It was established in 1851 as the initial point of…
Mount Wanda
When John Muir explored the terrain around his Martinez home, he often took his daughters Wanda and Helen with him.…
Mulholland Ridge Open Space Preserve
Mulholland Ridge Open Space Preserve Mulholland Ridge is a 250 acre open space area along Donald Drive on the boundary…
Newell Park Paw Patch
Newell Park Paw Patch is a secure, fenced area within Newhall Community Park in Concord where dogs can exercise off-leash.
Newhall Community Park
The 126-acre Newhall Community Park can be found along Galindo Creek east of Treat Boulevard in Concord.
Orinda Oaks Park
Orinda's 12-acre hidden treasure, located on Moraga Way between Hall and Ivy Drives, is the perfect spot for family, team,…
Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park
The Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park 5,271-acre open space is centered on an oak-covered ridge overlooking Pleasanton and the Livermore Valley…
Point Pinole Road
Does a view of the bay, access to play, picnic and fishing areas sound good to you? Then join the…
Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor
Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor is located just outside the historic town of Point Richmond and through the “Village of Point…
Rick Seers Neighborhood Park
Rick Seers Neighborhood Park is located on northeast side of Sierra Road between Fox Meadow and Fox Way in Concord.
San Pablo Recreation Area
San Pablo Recreation area is an East Bay gem, which offers opportunities to view the lake from picnic spots. Near…
San Ramon Dog Parks
San Ramon's four dog parks include one of the most unusual facilities in the country, a combination 50-space park-and-ride and…
Sky Ranch
Overlooking Suisun Bay and with glorious views of Mt. Diablo, this extraordinary property nestled in the hills southwest of Martinez…
Stonehurst
A large parcel of 150 acres of pastoral land in Alhambra Valley was at risk of subdivision and development, but…
Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve
Sycamore Valley Regional Open Space Regional Preserve, part of the dog-friendly East Bay Regional Park District, occupies two major ridges…
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West Hills Farm
JMLT recently purchased 44 acres adjacent to Mount Wanda, and part of the John Muir National Historic Site. If not…
Ygnacio Valley Park
The 9.5-acre Ygnacio Valley Park is located at the northeast corner of Oak Grove Road and David Avenue in Concord.