Parks near San Mateo County
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Bean Hollow State Beach
Pescadero
This is one of the best dog-friendly beaches on the San Mateo coast. If the lot is full, there’s also…
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Bayfront Park
Menlo Park
At the foot of Marsh Road just east of Highway 101 lies Bayfront Park in Menlo Park, San Mateo County,…
Bayside Park – Dog Park
Burlingame
Nestled within the expansive Bayside Park in Burlingame lies a hidden gem for our four-legged companions – the Bayside Park…
Bedwell Bayfront Park
Menlo Park
Dogs must remain on leash and under full control at all times at Bedwell Bayfront Park. Bedwell Bayfront Park is located at…
Big Canyon Park
San Carlos
Big Canyon Park, a 16-acre natural open space in San Carlos, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
Boothbay Park
Foster City
Boothbay Park in Foster City, San Mateo County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a sprawling 11.2-acre oasis…
Brisbane Dog Park
Brisbane
Located adjacent to Brisbane City Hall in the San Mateo County area of the San Francisco Bay Area, Brisbane Dog…
Butano State Park
Pescadero
Butano State Park, located in Pescadero, Siskiyou County, in the stunning Shasta Cascade region, offers a serene escape for outdoor…
Centennial Dog Park
South San Francisco
Located in South San Francisco, within San Mateo County in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, Centennial Dog Park is…
Central Park
San Mateo
Central Park in San Mateo, located in San Mateo County within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a must-visit…
Cipriani Dog Park
Belmont
Located in the charming town of Belmont in Alameda County, the Cipriani Dog Park is a haven for both furry…
Coal Creek Open Space
Redwood City
Coal Creek Open Space in Redwood City, San Mateo County, offers a serene escape for dog owners seeking outdoor adventures…
Colma Bark Park
Colma
Colma Bark Park, located in Colma, San Mateo County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a haven for…
Commodore Park Dog Exercise Area
San Bruno
San Bruno's Dog Park, located in Commodore Park, is the only area where dogs are allowed in a City of…
Coyote Point Recreation Area
San Mateo
Coyote Point Recreation Area in San Mateo, San Mateo County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a plethora…
Crystal Springs Rest Area I-280 North
Burlingame
If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Devil’s Slide Coastal Trail
Pacifica
Devil’s Slide Trail is a 1.3-mile multi-use trail, converted from a former segment of Highway 1 that gives hikers, runners,…
Eaton Park
San Carlos
Eaton Park, situated in the City of San Carlos within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, spans…
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Moss Beach
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, located in Moss Beach within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a unique…
Foster City Dog Park
Foster City
Foster City Dog Park in Butte County, Shasta Cascade, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions and their owners. Spanning…
Gray Whale Cove Trail
Pacifica
Gray Whale Cove Trail in Pacifica, San Mateo County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque coastal hike…
Half Moon Bay Coastside Dog Park
Half Moon Bay
If you are looking for a great park to run your dog off leash, look no further! Half Moon Bay…
Half Moon Bay Dog Park
Half Moon Bay
Half Moon Bay Dog Park, located in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area,…
Heather Dog Exercise Area
San Carlos
Heather Dog Exercise Area in San Carlos, San Mateo County, is a premier off-leash dog area within the San Francisco…
Hoover Park
Redwood City
Hoover Park, located in Redwood City within San Mateo County in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a delightful…
Jean Lauer Trail at Pillar Point Bluff
Moss Beach
Jean Lauer Trail wanders the windswept heights of Pillar Point Bluff. It is part of the California Coastal Trail, and connects…
Junipero Serra Park
San Bruno
Located behind the cities of Millbrae and San Bruno, Junipero Serra Park in San Mateo County offers visitors a stunning…
Laurelwood Park
San Mateo
Laurelwood Park & Sugarloaf Mountain, spanning 225 acres, stands as the City of San Mateo’s most extensive park and open…
Long Ridge Open Space
La Honda
All Midpeninsula Preserves are open to the public free of charge, 365 days a year from dawn until one-half hour…
Main Street Dog Agility Park
Redwood City
The Main Street Dog Agility Park in Redwood City, located at 1295 Main Street, offers a vibrant play space for…
McNee Ranch State Park
Montara
McNee Ranch State Park, on the southern flank of Montara Mountain, offers magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and the…
Milagra Ridge
Pacifica
On the windswept coast south of the City, Milagra Ridge boasts views to the edge of the Pacific horizon. This…
Mirada Surf
Half Moon Bay
Dogs are permitted on all paths in Mirada Surf while on leash in the town of El Granada just south of…
Mori Point Trail
Pacifica
Mori Point is a scenic headland affording stunning views of the coast. It's accessible via an easy, three-mile trail with…
Nealon Park
Menlo Park
Nealon Park, located in Menlo Park within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a range of…
Pillar Point Bluff
Moss Beach
Pillar Point Bluff in Moss Beach, San Mateo County, is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions…
Plugas Ridge Open Space Preserve
San Carlos
Plugas Ridge Open Space Preserve is a dog’s paradise! The off leash area is wooded, and hilly so it’s an…
Pulgas Ridge Open Space
Redwood City
Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve is a 366-acre site near the City of San Carlos and provides trails for hiking and…
Quarry Park
El Granada
Quarry Park, located in El Granada within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a serene escape…
Rancho Corral de Tierra
Moss Beach
Rancho Corral de Tierra (Rancho) is the newest addition to Golden Gate National Recreation Area. At nearly 4,000 acres, Rancho…
Randolph E Collier Rest Area I-5
If you're planning a road trip of any distance, look to California's Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Sanchez Dog Park
Pacifica
Sanchez Dog Park in Pacifica, Los Angeles County, Southern California, is a charming dog-friendly destination. This smallish park, located behind…
Seal Point Park
San Mateo
Seal Point Park, part of San Mateo’s Shoreline Park complex, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions…
Shore Dogs Park
Redwood City
Shore Dogs Park in Redwood City, San Mateo County, is a premier destination for dog owners seeking a safe and…
Shore Dogs Park
Redwood City
Shore Dogs Park in Redwood City, San Mateo County, is a premier destination for dog owners seeking a safe and…
Stulsaft Park
Redwood City
Stulsaft Park is Redwood City's largest park at 42 acres. Due to numerous public requests for allowing dogs off leash…
Sweeney Ridge Trail
Millbrae
Sweeney Ridge, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, is a hilly area of ridges and ravines in the…
Thornewood Open Space
Woodside
Conveniently located in the hills above the Town of Woodside and ideally situated for a quick morning or afternoon getaway,…
Twin Pines Park
Belmont
Twin Pines Park, located in Belmont, San Mateo County, in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a serene forest-like park…
Washington Park
Burlingame
Washington Park, the oldest park in Burlingame, is a beloved year-round hub for community recreation in the San Francisco Bay…
Water Dog Lake
Belmont
Water Dog Lake Open Space in Belmont, San Mateo County, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.…
Water Dog Lake Park
Belmont
Water Dog Lake Park in Belmont, Alameda County, East Bay Area, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry…
Waterfall Hike
Portola Valley
In Portola Valley, Los Angeles County, Southern California, dog owners can treat their furry companions to an invigorating adventure on…
Wavecrest Open Space Preserve
Half Moon Bay
With sweeping views of the Pacific, it’s no wonder this trail is a favorite for local dog-walkers. The birding here…
Willow Oaks Park
Menlo Park
Willow Oaks Park in Menlo Park, located in San Mateo County within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a range…
Windy Hill Open Space
Portola Valley
Windy Hill is named for its distinctive, breezy grass-covered hilltop, which can be seen from many areas of the peninsula.…