Before heading out for a walk with your dog, ensure you're prepared by bringing a leash to keep them close and a poop bag for quick clean-up. Exploring dog-friendly parks can be a fantastic experience for both you and your furry companion, but it's important to be considerate of other park-goers. Keep your dog on a leash to ensure their safety and to avoid any unexpected interactions with other dogs or people. Don't forget to use the poop bag to clean up after your dog, helping to maintain the cleanliness of the park and ensure it's a pleasant place for everyone. With these essentials, you'll be ready to enjoy the day at some of the best local parks for dog walking.

Featured Parks

Walnut Creek

Briones Regional Park

Crockett

Carquinez Strait Regional Park

Pleasant Hill

John Muir Land Trust