Welcome to the ultimate guide to dog-friendly Parks & Parks in California's Central Valley! From sprawling parks with lush greenery to charming parks offering scenic views, there is something for every pup and their owner to enjoy. These businesses warmly embrace dogs, providing a variety of amenities to make their visit comfortable and fun. So grab your furry companion, leash, and favorite toy, and embark on an adventure to explore these pet-friendly options. Your four-legged friend will thank you for the tail-wagging experience awaiting at these wonderful parks!
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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…
American River Bend Park
American River Bend Park is one of Sacramento’s oldest county parks. A long central road paralleling the river links you…
Ancil Hoffman Park
Ancil Hoffman Park, dotted with ancient oaks and bordered on two sides by the American River, is home to the…
Bannon Creek Park
Sacramento's Bannon Creek Park has a 1.17 mile bike trail, dog park and picnic areas. The park has walking paths,…
Beckman Park
In Lodi, San Joaquin County, dog owners can find a haven for their furry companions at Beckman Park. Conveniently situated…
Blackbird Park
Blackbird Park is a 9.9‐acre community park in the North Natomas area of Sacramento. The park features a community garden,…
California State Capitol Park
Capitol Park in Sacramento is a lush 40-acre oasis right in the heart of the city. With beautifully landscaped gardens,…
Canine Corral at Carmichael Park
The Canine Corral at Carmichael Park, managed by the Carmichael Recreation and Park District, is a premier off-leash dog park…
Carr Ranch
A pristine 604-acre expanse adjacent to Lamorinda, Carr Ranch in Moraga, Tulare County, is a permanently protected watershed, enhancing the…
Chestnut Park
Nestled in the heart of Davis, Yolo County, Chestnut Park is a vibrant community hub that offers a plethora of…
Curtis Park
Located in a residential neighborhood in Sacramento, Curtis Park is just over 18 acres with a dog-friendly 1-mile walking trail…
Discovery Park
Located beside I-5 in downtown Sacramento, Discovery Park is a 302-acre park with a 32-mile bike trail, ball fields, picnic…
Downtown Stockton Marina and Joan Darrah Promenade
Stroll along the Joan Darrah Promenade and enjoy the beautiful public art and picturesque views of downtown Stockton.
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Dry Creek Parkway
The Dry Creek Parkway provides boundless recreational opportunities for its surrounding communities including a golf course, horse trails, picnic facilities,…
East La Loma Community Park
A very long and peaceful hike and bike trail through the oak grove. With a great disk golf park and…
Elk Park/Modesto Dog Park
A nice spot with beautiful shade, great space for large dogs an small dogs to run and romp.
Frandy Park
Frandy Park, located in downtown Kernville, Kern County, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a dog-friendly camping experience in…
Gibson Ranch Regional Park
Any day is a good day to experience the country at Gibson Ranch Regional Park. There are so many things to…
Glenbrook Park
Glenbrook Park is a 17.46 acre park in Sacramento with sports fields, playgrounds, picnic areas and a dog park.
Graceada Park
A perfect park to visit in the summertime with big trees for shade and nice seatings for a picnic.
Granite Regional Park
Granite Regional Park is an 80.45 acre park with picnic areas, BBQ grill, horseshoe pits, sport fields a skate park…
Heron Landing Community Park
At just over 20 acres, Heron Landing Community Park offers visitors a variety of recreational amenities with its innovative features
Jacinto Creek Park
Jacinto Creek Park is in South Sacramento, adjacent to Irene B. West Elementary School. This 11.81 acre community park includes…
Jaswant Singh Khalra Park Dog Park
Jaswant Singh Khalra Dog Park offers a fully fenced play area where well-behaved dogs can run off-leash and socialize with…
Lawrence Park
There are five dog-friendly parks located within the city of Lodi. These parks are specifically designed for dogs and their…
Mather Regional Park
On land previously operated by the Air Force, Mather Regional Park has now become the home to a wide range…
McHenry Recreation Area
McHenry Recreation Area is park on the lower Stanislaus located at roughly 24100 East River Road, near the crossroad of…
McKinley Park
Sacramento's McKinley Park has more than 30 acres for you and your dog to explore. The park was built in…
Michael Faklis Park
Michael Faklis Park in Stockton has an off-leash dog park with an agility course.
Micke Grove Regional Park
A gift from the late Lodi farmer turned philanthropist William G. Micke, this 132-acre park remains one of the most…
Oak Grove Regional Park
Located in Stockton, Oak Grove Regional Park offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions in San…
Red Rock Canyon State Park
Red Rock Canyon State Park features scenic desert cliffs, buttes and spectacular rock formations. The park is located where the…
Regency Community Park
Regency Community Park is a 41.67 acre joint-use park/detention basin in Sacramento.
River Bend Park
444-acre River Bend Park is one of Sacramento’s oldest county parks. A long central road paralleling the river links you…
Stone Creek Community Park
Stone Creek Community Park is one of Rancho Cordova's busiest parks and for good reason- it's packed with amenities the…
Sunrise Recreation Area
Sunrise Recreation Area is a waterfront park with hiking and biking trails, river access and barbecue grills. The park is…
Sunriver Park
Sunriver Park backs up to the Lower Sunrise Recreational Area and the American River in Rancho Cordova. The five-acre park
Sutter’s Landing Park
Sutter's Landing Park in Sacramento is a 166.83 acre park with multi-use trails, basketball and bocce ball courts, and a…
Sycamore Park
Sycamore Park in Davis, Yolo County, is a beloved outdoor destination for dog owners seeking a spacious and dog-friendly environment.…
Tahoe Park
Looking for a spacious park in Sacramento where you can relax, explore and enjoy a day out with your pup?
Tanzanite Community Park
Tanzanite Community Park is a a 31.26 acre park in Sacramento with sports fields, a dog park, playground, skate park…
Todd Beamer Park
Todd Beamer Park in Fresno offers shaded play areas, a splash area, a basketball court, a dog park and skate…
Tuolumne River Regional Park
The Tuolumne River Regional Park (TRRP) consists of over five-hundred acres of parkland that runs along 7 river miles of…
University of the Pacific
The University of the Pacific campus welcomes the public to enjoy their 175-acre campus, making this nice spot to walk…
University Park Discovery Trail
The Discovery Trail features over a dozen stops that highlight art in public places, the rose garden, and lake with…
Valley Oak Park
Valley Oak Park is a 8.69 acre park in Sacramento with 2 dog parks, jogging and bike trails and picnic…
Victory Park
Dog walkers and joggers alike admire this lush green park. Pets must be leashed at all times.
Vinewood Park
There are five dog-friendly parks located within the city of Lodi. These parks are specifically designed for dogs and their…
White Rock Community Park
White Rock Community Park is located across the street from White Rock Elementary School in Rancho Cordova. Updated in 2011,
Woodward Park
Woodward Park is a the biggest park in Fresno County spanning 300-acres. The park includes five miles of trails, an…