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Orange Grove Dog Park
Pasadena
Fully fenced 2.5-acre off-leash dog park in Pasadena with separate areas for large and small dogs, shade, water, seating, and waste bags.
Read morePacific 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 the way.
Read morePacific Street Dog Park
Santa Monica
Pacific Street Dog Park is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read morePalisades Park
Santa Monica
This lush, 26-acre park overlooking the Pacific is a wonderful place for walkers, bikers and people watchers, and connects with the broad Santa Monica beach made famous in TV's "Baywatch" episodes.
Read morePeter Strauss Ranch
Agoura Hills
This enchanting oak woodland has long been a source of dreams, visions, and memories. Inhabited for thousands of years by the Chumash people, this area became part of Rancho Las Virgenes after Spanish colonization.
Read morePhillips Paw Park
Pomona
Phillips Paw Park is a dog park in San Bernardino County in California’s Southern California.
Read morePike Dog Park
Long Beach
Pike Dog Park is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read morePlacerita Canyon
Newhall
Placerita Canyon, located in Newhall, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read morePlummer Park
West Hollywood
Plummer Park in West Hollywood, Southern California, is a haven for dog owners seeking a vibrant outdoor space to explore with their furry companions.
Read moreProgress Park
Paramount
Progress Park is a dog park in San Francisco County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreRancho Caninos Dog Park
Rancho Palos Verdes
Rancho Caninos Dog Park is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreRed Rock Canyon Park
Topanga
Red Rock Canyon Park is located in the Santa Monica Mountains off of Old Topanga Canyon Road. The riparian canyon walls are fortified with huge red sandstone outcroppings, reminiscent of Southwest canyons and gorges.
Read moreRed Rock Road Trail
Topanga
The Red Rock Road Trail features numerous sculptured sandstone formations which provide the trail with its name and interesting scenery. The first half of the trail winds around the arches and caves created by the rock formations.
Read moreRice Canyon Loop Trail
Newhall
Located in Newhall, San Diego County, Southern California, Rice Canyon Loop Trail offers a delightful outdoor experience for hikers and their furry companions.
Read moreRosie’s Dog Beach
Long Beach
Rosie's Dog Beach is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreSaddleback Butte State Park
Lancaster
Saddleback Butte, elevation 3,651 feet, is a granite mountaintop that towers some thousand feet above the broad alluvial bottom land of the Antelope Valley about fifteen miles east of Lancaster, on the western edge of the Mojave Desert.
Read moreSaint James Dog Park
Los Angeles
Saint James Dog Park is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreSal Guarriello Veterans
West Hollywood
In West Hollywood, the Sal Guarriello Veterans Memorial Park stands as a poignant tribute to the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
Read moreSan Dimas Dog Park
San Dimas
San Dimas Dog Park is a dog park in San Bernardino County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreSan Gabriel Mountains National
San Bernardino
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument covers 342,177 acres of the Angeles National Forest and 4,002 acres of neighboring San Bernardino National Forest. The area is within 90 minutes of the Los Angeles Basin.
Read moreSan Vicente Mountain Park
Encino
San Vicente Mountain Park offers the visitor stunning 360-degree views, access to a large network of hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails, and picnic areas. The park also provides a glimpse into United States military history.
Read moreSanta Susana Pass
Chatsworth
This historic park, located in Los Angeles County where the Simi Hills meet the Santa Susana Mountains, is rich in natural, historical and cultural significance.
Read moreSchabarum Regional Park
Rowland Heights
Schabarum Regional Park, situated in Rowland Heights, Los Angeles County, is a sprawling 575-acre recreational haven, with 75 acres thoughtfully developed...
Read moreSerrania Ridge Trail
Woodland Hills
Serrania Ridge Trail, a 2.5-mile out-and-back trail in Woodland Hills, California, offers a scenic escape for hikers and their furry companions.
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