Welcome to the ultimate guide to dog-friendly parks in Los Angeles County! From sprawling green spaces to scenic trails, LA County offers a diverse range of outdoor options where you and your furry friend can soak up the sunshine together. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, these parks cater to both you and your canine companion. So grab your pup's leash, pack some treats, and get ready to explore these pet-friendly havens in the City of Angels. Your four-legged friend will thank you!
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Agoura Equestrian Center Connector Trail

This trail provides a great connection from the Old Agoura Park equestrian-friendly parking lot to the trails in Cheeseboro Canyon. The trail…
Amir’s Garden

Amir’s Garden is no mere garden; it’s one of two unique and awesome picnic areas on the east side of…
Arroyo Sequit Loop Trail

Arroyo Sequit features rolling grassland mixed with chaparral. There is a picnic area and a wood-frame ranch house serving as…
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park

Added to the State Park System in 1988, Ripley Desert Woodland is located just west of the Poppy Reserve on…
Arts District Dog Park

Arts District Dog Park in Los Angeles, California, is a beloved canine oasis within the bustling city. Established in 2009,…
Barrington Dog Park

The 1.5-acre Barrington Dog Park in Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a beloved off-leash haven for furry companions. Situated…
Beverly Gardens

Beverly Gardens, a 1.9-mile linear stretch of gardens in Beverly Hills, serves as a picturesque oasis in the heart of…
Big Santa Anita Canyon

Big Santa Anita Canyon is within the Angeles National Forest and is entirely on Federal land. Forest Service laws and…
Bluff Top Trail

The Bluff Top Trail in Dana Point, Southern California, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical charm. Overlooking…
Camarillo Grove Park

The dog-friendly Upper Loop is a moderate hike, over 1 mile in length, with an approximate 600 foot vertical differential. …
Castro Crest

Castro Crest is located 1.4 miles from Latigo Canyon Road up a pleasant section of the Backbone Trail. The crest…
Charmlee Wilderness Park

Charmlee Wilderness Park spans 532 acres in the Santa Monica Mountains Coastal Slope Environment, offering a serene escape in Malibu,…
Coolidge Dog Park

Coolidge Dog Park, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a beloved spot for canine companions and…
Crescent Heights Triangle and Matthew Shepard Human Rights Memorial

In West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, visitors can explore the Crescent Heights Triangle and Matthew Shepard Human Rights…
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Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park

Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park in La Crescenta, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene escape for both locals…
Culver City Dog Park

Culver City Dog Park, also known as “The Boneyard,” is a popular off-leash dog park situated within Culver City Park…
Deer Creek Canyon Park

Deer Creek Canyon Park, located within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Malibu, Los Angeles County, Southern California,…
Deleo Sports Park

Located at the top of the lovely community of Sycamore Creek in Temescal Valley, just 11 miles south of Corona,…
Deukmejian Wilderness Park

The Deukmejian Wilderness Park, located in Glendale, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and…
Devil’s Punchbowl Natural Area

Devil's Punchbowl, elevation 4,750 ft (1450 m), is a tilted sandstone formation in Los Angeles County. It is a county…
Dixie Canyon Park

In Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can enjoy a serene retreat at Dixie Canyon Park. This…
Downtown Dog Park

Lincoln Park at Broadway and Pacific is now home to the Downtown Dog Park in Long Beach, Los Angeles County,…
Eaton Canyon Natural Area

Eaton Canyon Natural Area, located in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a 190-acre zoological, botanical, and geological nature…
El Dorado Dog Park

In Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can treat their furry companions to a fun-filled day at…
Elephant Hill

Elephant Hill in the El Sereno neighborhood of Los Angeles may seem like an unassuming bump in the concrete jungle,…
Elysian Park West Loop

Elysian Park West Loop, located in the northwest side of Elysian Park in Los Angeles, offers a convenient and dog-friendly…
Escondido Canyon Park

Escondido Canyon Park, located in Malibu, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
Escondido Canyon Trail

Allow at least two hours for this four-mile (round trip) jaunt to a 150-foot-tall cascade that gushes mightily after a…
Formosa Park

Formosa Park in West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a delightful escape for both two-legged and four-legged visitors.…
Franklin Canyon Park

Franklin Canyon Park, situated near the heart of Los Angeles between the San Fernando Valley and Beverly Hills, offers a…
Fryman Canyon Park

Accessed from the Nancy Hoover Pohl Overlook on the north side of Mulholland Drive in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains,…
Grand Park

In the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Grand Park offers a vibrant and welcoming oasis for both locals and visitors…
Griffith Park

Los Angeles' Griffith Park is comprised of more than 4,210 acres of open space, including rugged terrain and developed parklands.
Griffith Park Dog Park

Griffith Park Dog Park, situated in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Southern California, spans 1.6 acres and offers a serene…
Haunted Table 29 at Griffith Park

In the heart of Griffith Park in Los Angeles, Southern California, lies the eerie legend of Haunted Picnic Table 29.…
Havenhurst Park

In the vibrant city of West Hollywood, Havenhurst Park offers a unique oasis for both locals and visitors seeking a…
Henninger Flats

Henninger Flats is a 6 mile out and back trail located near Pasadena , California that offers scenic views. The…
Hermon Park in the Arroyo Seco Dog Park

The 1.3 acre Hermon Park in the Arroyo Seco Off-Leash Dog Park is an attractive, remote off-leash dog park located…
Hollywood Sign via Griffith Park

One of the most sought-after hiking experiences in Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign via Griffith Park trail offers breathtaking views…
Home Run Dog Park

Home Run Dog Park, located in Lakewood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a spacious two-acre facility for furry friends…
Jackson Street Dog Park

Jackson Street Dog Park in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a delightful 0.14-acre space where furry companions…
K-9 Corner Dog Park

In the north Pine Avenue area of Long Beach, Southern California, dog owners can enjoy the community-driven K-9 Corner Dog…
Kings Road Park

Kings Road Park in West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a charming neighborhood park perfect for dog owners…
Kratka Ridge

Kratka Ridge, located in the San Gabriel Mountains near Los Angeles, offers a picturesque hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts and…
Lacy Park

Lacy Park is a beautiful 30-acre park located in the center of San Marino between Virginia Road and St. Albans…
Lake Hollywood Park

Lake Hollywood Park overlooks Lake Hollywood and has a great view of the "Hollywood" sign. Located in the Hollywood Hills,…
Laurel Canyon Dog Park

A short meander down to the hollow of the canyon exposes the 3 acre Laurel Canyon Off-Leash Dog Park –…
Marshall Canyon Park & Nursery

For great recreational camping, equestrian and hiking fun, visit Marshall Canyon Regional Park and Nursery, nestled in the foothills of…
Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

Nestled within the vibrant city of Los Angeles, the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (MEMBG) offers a serene oasis for…
Monrovia Canyon Park

Monrovia Canyon Park, situated in the foothills above Monrovia in Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers approximately 80 acres of…
Mount Lukens

Mount Lukens stands majestically above the Crescenta Valley as the western most peak of the San Gabriel Mountains front range…
Mount Waterman

The round summit of Mount Waterman offers boulders to climb and views to enjoy. Mount Waterman Trail provides a pleasant…
Mt. Hollywood

From the 101 in Los Angeles, take the Vermont exit and head North until you reach the end of the…
Mt. Mooney

Mt. Mooney, located in Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a dog-friendly outdoor experience for hikers and their furry companions.…
Pacific Crest Trail – Santa Clarita

Featured prominently in the movie "Wild," there are 2,650 miles of trails from Canada to Mexico with many trailheads along…
Palisades Park

This lush, 26-acre park overlooking the Pacific is a wonderful place for walkers, bikers and people watchers, and connects with…
Peter Strauss Ranch

This enchanting oak woodland has long been a source of dreams, visions, and memories. Inhabited for thousands of years by…
Placerita Canyon

Placerita Canyon, located in Newhall, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts and their furry…
Plummer Park

Plummer Park in West Hollywood, Southern California, is a haven for dog owners seeking a vibrant outdoor space to explore…
Point Mugu State Park

Point Mugu State Park, located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a picturesque…
Polliwog Dog Run

In Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can enjoy the expansive Polliwog Dog Run, situated on the…
Recreation Dog Park

Recreation Dog Park, located at Recreation Park in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, has been a beloved spot…
Red Car River Park

Red Car River Park in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a unique experience for both humans and…
Red Rock Canyon Park

Red Rock Canyon Park is located in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains off of Old Topanga Canyon Road.…
Red Rock Road Trail

The Red Rock Road Trail features numerous sculptured sandstone formations which provide the trail with its name and interesting scenery.…
Redondo Beach Dog Park

The Redondo Beach Dog Park in Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a premier destination for furry friends to frolic…
Roxbury Park

Encompassing more than 11 acres of beautifully maintained green space, Roxbury Park in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Southern California,…
Saddleback Butte State Park

Saddleback Butte, elevation 3,651 feet, is a granite mountaintop that towers some thousand feet above the broad alluvial bottom land of…
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

San Gabriel Mountains National Monument covers 342,177 acres of the Angeles National Forest and 4,002 acres of neighboring San Bernardino…
San Vicente Mountain Park

San Vicente Mountain Park offers the visitor stunning 360-degree views, access to a large network of hiking, mountain biking, and…
Sanchez Dog Park

Sanchez Dog Park in Pacifica, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a charming dog-friendly destination. This smallish park, located behind…
Sandstone Peak

Sandstone Peak, standing at 3,111 feet, proudly claims the title of the tallest point in the Santa Monica Mountains. This…
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park

This historic park, located in Los Angeles County where the Simi Hills meet the Santa Susana Mountains, is rich in…
Schabarum Regional Park

Schabarum Regional Park, situated in Rowland Heights, Los Angeles County, is a sprawling 575-acre recreational haven, with 75 acres thoughtfully…
Seascape Trail

In Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, Southern California, Trails, adventurers seeking a serene coastal hike can explore the Seascape…
Sepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog Park

Located in Encino, Los Angeles County, Southern California, the Sepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog Park offers a sprawling 6.5-acre expanse for…
Serrania Ridge Trail

Serrania Ridge Trail, a 2.5-mile out-and-back trail in Woodland Hills, California, offers a scenic escape for hikers and their furry…
Silver Lake Dog Park

The 1.25-acre Silver Lake Dog Park in Los Angeles, California, is a beloved spot for canine companions and their owners…
Solstice Canyon Trail

Solstice Canyon features options for easy, moderate, or strenuous hike. Enjoy a stroll along the Solstice Canyon Trail with your…
Stoney Point Park

In the rugged landscape of Chatsworth, Stoney Point Park offers a unique and picturesque escape for both outdoor enthusiasts and…
Sullivan Canyon

Sullivan Canyon, located in the Santa Monica Mountains east of Will Rogers State Park, offers a picturesque 8.5-mile round trip…
Sunnynook River Park

Sunnynook River Park is a gem along the LA River. It is 3.4 acre walkway showcasing native plants, picnic tables,…
Tejon Pass Rest Area I-5 North

If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Tejon Pass Rest Area I-5 South

If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Three Sisters Reserve

Three Sisters Reserve, located in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts…
Trancas Canyon Park

Trancas Canyon Park in Malibu, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene escape for both two-legged and four-legged visitors.…
Trebek Open Space

In the heart of the Hollywood Hills, Trebek Open Space offers a sprawling 62-acre expanse adjacent to the renowned Los…
Tuna Canyon Park

Tuna Canyon Park, a breathtaking 1,255-acre expanse in the western Santa Monica Mountains above Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, offers…
Uptown Dog Park

The Uptown Dog Park in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions and…
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area

In the high desert near Agua Dulce Springs, Vasquez Rocks Natural Area offers a unique and picturesque destination for outdoor…
Walnut Creek Wilderness Park

In the serene surroundings of San Dimas, Walnut Creek Wilderness Park offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry…
Waterfall Hike

In Portola Valley, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can treat their furry companions to an invigorating adventure on…
West Griffith Observatory Trail

The West Griffith Observatory Trail in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a delightful outdoor experience for hikers…
West Hollywood Park and Dog Park

West Hollywood Park and Dog Park in West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a haven for furry companions…
Westminster Dog Park

Located just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant Venice Boardwalk in Los Angeles County, the Westminster Dog Park offers…
White Point Park

White Point Park in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of Catalina…
Whitnall Off-Leash Dog Park

In North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can treat their furry companions to a delightful outing at…
Whitney Canyon

Whitney Canyon, situated in the City of Santa Clarita near the off ramp of the 14 Freeway and San Fernando…
Wilacre Park

Wilacre Park, located in Studio City, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a serene oasis for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
William S. Hart Park

William S. Hart Park in West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners seeking a well-maintained,…
William S. Hart Regional Park

William S. Hart Regional Park, located in Newhall, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a unique blend of history and…
Wonder View Trail

Cahuenga Peak rises over Griffith Park, offering excellent views of Los Angeles, Burbank, and that iconic landmark, the Hollywood Sign.…
Wrigley Heights Dog Park

Nestled within the vibrant city of Long Beach in Los Angeles County, Wrigley Heights Dog Park stands out as a…
Zuma and Trancas Canyons

Zuma! It is derived from the Chumash word for “abundance.” Certainly, Zuma and neighboring Trancas Canyons satisfy this description. The…