Welcome to the ultimate guide to dog-friendly parks in the San Francisco Bay Area! From sprawling green spaces to scenic waterfront locations, this list showcases a wide array of options that warmly welcome both dogs and their owners. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat for a leisurely stroll or an adventurous outing with your furry companion, these parks offer something for everyone. So grab your pup, leash, and a sense of adventure, and embark on a journey to explore these pet-friendly havens in the beautiful Bay Area.
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Abruzzini Park
Abruzzini Park in Napa, located in Napa County, California Wine Country, is a charming mini park that warmly welcomes dogs…
Alameda Small Dog Park
The Small Dog Park has running water, trees, grass…and chairs! The public restroom is located between the dog park and…
Alamo Creek Bikeway
The Alamo Creek Bikeway is a shaded, dog-friendly path along Alamo Creek in Vacaville. The trail connects residents with several…
Alamo Creek Park
Alamo Creek Park in Dublin, Alameda County, East Bay Area, is a 5.3-acre neighborhood park offering a range of amenities…
Alamo Square Park
Alamo Square Park, a hilltop green space in San Francisco, offers stunning views of the City, including the iconic “Postcard…
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
Almaden Quicksilver County Park is a 4,147 acres park that includes the grounds of former mercury mines adjacent to south…
Alston Park
Hikers can explore broad swaths of open space offering beautiful views of Napa Valley vineyards, and dogs can run freely…
Alta Plaza Park
Alta Plaza Park in San Francisco, San Francisco County, is a picturesque hillside park offering breathtaking panoramic views of the…
Alta Trail
The Alta Trail, located on the eastern side of the Marin Headlands in Sausalito, Marin County, offers a rewarding hiking…
Alto Bowl Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Alviso Marina County Park
Welcome to Alviso Marina County Park, gateway to the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. This 20.6 acre bayside…
American Canyon Dog Park
American Canyon Dog Park, located in Napa County, California Wine Country, is a haven for furry companions to stretch their…
Anderson Lake County Park
Welcome to Anderson Lake County Park, Santa Clara County’s largest reservoir, located in Morgan Hill within the San Francisco Bay…
Andrews Park
Andrews Park is a spacious park in Vacaville that spans nearly 18 acres. The park is home to many events…
Arbor Oaks Park
Arbor Oaks Park is a small, dog-friendly neighborhood park located in Vacaville. The park is equipped with 2 children’s play…
Argyres Orchard
Argyres Orchard, located in Camino, El Dorado County, within the East Bay Area, invites visitors to enjoy a delightful apple…
Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve
While State Parks are beautiful and great stops for sightseeing, they are not known for being dog friendly. In most…
Arroyo Park
Arroyo Park, located in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, is a haven for DogTrekkers seeking outdoor adventures with their…
Athol Plaza
Athol Plaza is a small park with benches, trees and grass next to the tennis courts. Dogs on leash are welcome.
Back Meadow Trail
Back Meadow Trail is a level, easy trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma through mature trees, meadows and the remnants of a…
Bald Hill
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Baldwin Park Dog Park
Baldwin Dog Park in Concord has 2 fenced play areas, one of which is designated for small dogs less than…
Baltimore Canyon Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
BART Linear Park
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Linear Park is located on Port Chicago Highway between Salvio Street and the North Concord BART Station…
Bartholomew Estate Winery
Bartholomew Estate Winery is situated in the heart of the 375-acre Bartholomew Park in Sonoma. A visit to the winery…
Bartholomew Park Hike
The Bartholomew Park hike traverses a moderate to difficult trail on the grounds of dog-friendly Bartholomew Estate Winery.
Bay Area Ridge Trail
More than 400 miles of Bay Area Ridge Trail, which eventually will stretch 550-plus miles around the Bay Area, are…
Bay Tree Trail
Bay Tree Trail is a level, easy trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma through mature trees, meadows and the remnants of a…
Bayfront and Agua Vista Parks
Bayfront and Agua Vista Parks in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco offer a delightful retreat for both locals…
Bayfront Park
At the foot of Marsh Road just east of Highway 101 lies Bayfront Park in Menlo Park, San Mateo County,…
Bayfront Park Mill Valley Dog Park
The park is situated between Richardson Bay – an arm of San Francisco Bay and the Marin Bike path, a…
Bayview Trail
With comfortably rocked paths, and friendly visits from the local wild life, the Bayview Trail will take you right along…
Bedwell Bayfront Park
Dogs must remain on leash and under full control at all times at Bedwell Bayfront Park. Bedwell Bayfront Park is located at…
Beelard Park
Dog-friendly Beelard Park spans 5.2 acres between the Putah South Canal and Beelard Drive in Vacaville. Shade trees provide
Benicia State Recreation Area
Benicia State Recreation Area, located in Solano County along the California Coast, spans 720 acres of diverse landscapes, including marshes,…
Bernal Heights Park
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Bernal Heights Park offers a peaceful escape for dog owners and nature enthusiasts…
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 Canyon Park
Big Canyon Park, a 16-acre natural open space in San Carlos, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve
As part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts in California, dogs must…
Black Point Coastal Access Trail
Black Point Coastal Access Trail – 0.25 miles one way – crosses the bluffs to a curving, quarter-mile beach reached…
Blackie’s Pasture Garden
When you are driving east from 101 down Tiburon Boulevard toward downtown Tiburon, you come to the point where the…
Blithedale Summit Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Bolinas Ridge Trail
The Bolinas Ridge Trail in Olema, Marin County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque 10.5-mile trek with…
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park
Bollinger Canyon Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions.…
Bond Park
In Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, Bond Park stands out as a haven for DogTrekkers seeking outdoor adventures with…
Boothbay Park
Boothbay Park in Foster City, San Mateo County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a sprawling 11.2-acre oasis…
Bray Commons (exclusively for small dogs)
Bray Commons Dog Run in Dublin, Alameda County, is a charming destination exclusively designed for small dogs weighing 20 pounds…
Brazil Quarry Park
The 4-acre Brazil Quarry Park is at the end of Kent Way off Sutherland in Concord. This park includes an…
Brisbane Dog Park
Located adjacent to Brisbane City Hall in the San Mateo County area of the San Francisco Bay Area, Brisbane Dog…
Browns Valley Open Space
Browns Valley Open Space provides multiple dog-friendly hiking trails and large boulders for rock climbing in Vacaville.
Browns Valley Park
Browns Valley Park spans 4.4 acres and includes a TGIFun youth building, play equipment for 2-5 year-olds, play equipment for…
Bruce King Memorial Dog Park
Nestled within the vibrant community of El Cerrito in Contra Costa County, the Bruce King Memorial Dog Park stands as…
Bruno Canziani Dog Park
The 49,000-square-foot fenced run is on the east side of the street, two blocks south of East Ave. Contains tot…
Bubb Park
Bubb Park, located in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful off-leash…
Buena Vista Park
Buena Vista Park, located in the heart of San Francisco, offers a serene escape for both locals and visitors. As…
Cactus City Rest Area I-10 East
If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Cactus City Rest Area I-10 West
If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Calero County Park
Calero County Park, located in Santa Clara County, is a sprawling 4,471-acre regional park and recreation area in the eastern…
California Coastal Trail – San Francisco
The California Coastal Trail (CCT) is a network of public trails for walkers, bikers, equestrians, wheelchair riders and others along…
Cambridge Park
The 10-acre Cambridge Park is on the east side of Victory Lane and adjacent to Cambridge Elementary School in Concord.
Camino Alto Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Canine Commons
Discover the expansive Canine Commons, a fenced three-acre dog park located within the scenic Alston Park in Napa, California. Specifically…
Canine Corral Dog Park (at Hap Magee Ranch)
Nestled in Danville, Contra Costa County, the Canine Corral Dog Park offers 1.5 acres of free roaming space for dogs…
Cannon Station Park
Cannon Station Park is located at Nut Tree Drive and Opal Drive in the lovely Foxboro/Southtown area of Vacaville.
Canyon View Trail
This hiking trail in Sunol Regional Wilderness is suitable for the whole family. It leads through Jacob's Valley to the…
Carriage Hills Park
Carriage Hills Park is a neighborhood city park located in Gilroy, CA. The park has large grassy areas, a shaded…
Carson Falls
Carson Falls, located in Bolinas, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, offers a moderately strenuous out-and-back hike…
Cascade Canyon Falls Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Due to sensitive wildlife (endangered…
Castro Valley Dog Park
Castro Valley Dog Park in Alameda County’s East Bay Area offers a haven for furry companions to frolic and socialize.…
Cayetano Dog Park
Cayetano Dog Park in Livermore, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions. Divided…
Centennial Dog Park
Located in South San Francisco, within San Mateo County in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, Centennial Dog Park is…
Centennial Park
Centennial Park consists of 265 acres of open and developed park space in Vacaville. The developed portion includes four baseball…
Central Park
Central Park in San Mateo, located in San Mateo County within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a must-visit…
Central Park (Lake Elizabeth)
Central Park, also known as Lake Elizabeth, is a sprawling 450-acre oasis in Fremont, Alameda County, within the vibrant East…
Cesar Chavez Dog Park
César Chávez Park is ninety acres of gently rolling hills located at the Berkeley marina. Its users enjoy a variety…
Chesbro Reservoir County Park
Chesbro Reservoir County Park, a stunning 232-acre park and reservoir in the Santa Clara County region of the San Francisco…
China Basin Park
China Basin Park, situated on the border of the South of Market and Mission Bay neighborhoods, is a key feature…
Christmas Hill Park
Christmas Hill Park is a 57-acre community park operated by the City of Gilroy. The park provides trails for jogging,…
Cipriani Dog Park
Located in the charming town of Belmont in Alameda County, the Cipriani Dog Park is a haven for both furry…
City Hall Park
City Hall Park is located on Walnut Avenue, across from Vacaville City Hall. It's a small park with picnic tables,…
Cloverdale River Park
Dog-friendly Cloverdale River Park runs along the west bank of the Russian River in northern Sonoma County.
Coal Creek Open Space
Coal Creek Open Space in Redwood City, San Mateo County, offers a serene escape for dog owners seeking outdoor adventures…
Colma Bark Park
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's Dog Park, located in Commodore Park, is the only area where dogs are allowed in a City of…
Concord Community Park
The 30-acre Concord Community Park is located off the north side of Cowell Road between Hale Drive and Sheridan Road…
Cooper School Park
Cooper School Park is a small city park in Vacaville located on Christine Drive next to Cooper Park Elementary School
Coral Canyon Park
Located in the basin below beautiful Santiago Peak approximately 11 miles south of the heart of The Circle City in…
Cordelia Community Dog Park
Cordelia Community Dog Park in Fairfield, Solano County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, is a favorite among DogTrekkers for…
Corderos Park
Corderos Park, situated on Parkside Dr. in Vacaville, offers open grassy areas, shaded picnic tables, and a children's playground.
Corona Heights Park
Corona Heights Park is not just a great spot for panoramic views, wildflowers, and hiking; it also features an off-leash…
Corte Madera Shorebird Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary
There’s a wonderfully open bird and wildlife sanctuary running along the east shoreline of Corte Madera with walking and cycling…
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Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch County Park
Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch County Park is a 6,695 acre regional recreation area, nestled in the hills east of…
Coyote Point Recreation Area
Coyote Point Recreation Area in San Mateo, San Mateo County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a plethora…
Crane Creek Regional Park
This 128 acre park features rolling grassland meadows and a seasonal creek in the Sonoma Valley foothills, east of Sonoma…
Crane Park
Crane Park in the heart of St. Helena, nestled within the picturesque Napa County of California Wine Country, offers a…
Crystal Springs Rest Area I-280 North
If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Cubby’s Dog Park
Cubby’s Dog Park, located in Pleasanton, Alameda County, is a premier destination for dog owners in the East Bay Area.…
Dave Brubeck Park
Dave Brubeck Park is an 8-acre park on north side of Concord Boulevard between Mendocino Drive and Denkinger Road, next…
De Anza Park
De Anza Park is a clean neighborhood park situated in San Jose, CA, offering a plethora of amenities for both…
Deer Island Open Space
No longer a true island, this preserve (135 acres) rises above the eastern edge of Novato from an area that…
Del Mar Dog Park
Del Mar Dog Park in San Ramon, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers a prime location on Del Mar…
Del Monte Dog Park
In San Jose, within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, dog owners can find a haven for…
Del Oro Park
Del Oro Park in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, is a haven for DogTrekkers seeking outdoor adventures with their…
Delmas Dog Park
Delmas Dog Park, situated at the intersection of Park Avenue and Delmas Avenue in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is…
DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park
DeTurk Round Barn Dog Park is a small, fully fenced off-leash dog area in Santa Rosa. Located in a quaint…
Devil’s Slide Coastal Trail
Devil’s Slide Trail is a 1.3-mile multi-use trail, converted from a former segment of Highway 1 that gives hikers, runners,…
Dimond Recreation Center
The dog-friendly Dimond Recreation Center boasts the Lions swimming pool, Sausal Creek hiking trails, BBQ and picnic areas.
Dog Bar
Dog Bar is an innovative new indoor space for dog parents to lounge, play, and train with their pups. With…
Dog Park Association of Windsor (DPAW)
The Dog Park Association of Windsor (DPAW) in Windsor, San Francisco County, California, is a 501.c3 charity dedicated to providing…
Dog Park at Wappo Park
The Dog Park is located in Wappo Park, which is just south of Pope Street Bridge along the Napa River. If…
Dogbone Meadow
Dogbone Meadow in Novato, Marin County, is a haven for four-legged friends in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the…
Dolores Park
Nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco is a vibrant city known for its iconic…
Dougherty Hills Dog Park
Dougherty Hills Dog Park in Dublin, Alameda County, East Bay Area, is a premier destination for dog owners seeking a…
Douglass Park
Douglass Park in San Francisco, located in San Francisco County within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a spacious and…
Doyle Community Dog Park
Doyle Community Dog Park is located within the larger, 21 acre Doyle Community Park in Santa Rosa.
Doyle Community Park
Doyle Community Park, located in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, spans 21.76 acres and offers a variety of…
Drigon Dog Park
Drigon Dog Park in Union City, Alameda County, is a haven for furry companions in the East Bay Area. This…
Duboce Park Dog Play Area
Duboce Park Dog Play Area, located in San Francisco’s vibrant Duboce Park neighborhood, is a popular destination for families and…
Dunn Trail Loop
The Dunn Trail Loop, located in Oakland within Alameda County’s East Bay Area, is a scenic 3+ mile hiking trail…
Dunphy Park
Dunphy Park, located in Sausalito, Marin County, in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque setting adjacent to the…
Dutra Ranch
The Franklin Hills represent an important wildlife corridor that allows animals to roam and thrive in natural habitat. By 2003,…
Eagles’ View Trail
The Eagles’ View Trail is a great dog-friendly hiking trail is located inside of Sunol Regional Wilderness. You will see…
Earl Warren Dog Park
In Castro Valley, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, dog owners can enjoy the amenities of Earl Warren Dog…
Eaton Park
Eaton Park, situated in the City of San Carlos within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, spans…
Ecology Trail at the Presidio
The dog-friendly Ecology Trail at the Presidio is a 1.4 mile pathway in San Francisco with distinctive habitats from shaded…
Ed Levin Dog Park
Located in Milpitas within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, Ed Levin Dog Park offers a premier…
El Sereno Open Space
El Sereno Open Space Preserve is named for 2,249-foot Mt. El Sereno, part of a prominent ridge located south of…
Elizabeth Anne Perrone Dog Park
Elizabeth Anne Perrone Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash dog park located in the Sonoma Valley Regional Park in…
Ellis Lake Park
Ellis Lake Park is a 10-acre park in Concord featuring rolling turf and a paved path around the lake, which…
Ernest Holman Memorial Dog Park
Ernest Holman Memorial Dog Park is a small dog park located near the Sonoma Police Station. The park is 1/4…
Ernie Smith Community Dog Park
Ernie Smith Community Dog Park is a fully fenced, off-leash dog area within Ernie Smith Community Park in Sonoma. Please…
Ernie Smith Community Park
The park is named after Ernest Maynard "Ernie" Smith, one of the pioneers in live sports announcing from the mid-1920's…
Eureka Valley Dog Play Area
The Eureka Valley Dog Play Area, located in San Francisco, offers a serene off-leash space for furry companions to frolic…
Fairmont Ridge
Fairmont Ridge, located within Anthony Chabot Regional Park in the dog-friendly East Bay Regional Park District, offers a picturesque escape…
Fairview Park
This neighborhood park features picnic tables, barbecue area, basketball court, baseball field and skateboarding ramps. Dogs are welcome but they…
Fairway Falls Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Faude Park
Once proposed for a housing development, this lovely but little-known 14-acre hilltop park was eventually protected and donated to the…
Fernandez Ranch
Located just off Highway 4, between Hercules and Martinez, Fernandez Ranch offers stunning views, shaded hiking trails and a variety…
Field of Dogs
Field of Dogs in San Rafael, Marin County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a spacious park for your…
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, located in Moss Beach within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a unique…
Flag Hill Trail
The dog-friendly Flag Hill trail is located inside of Sunol Regional Wilderness. It shows off beautiful views of the park, Alameda…
Foothill Regional Park
Due to impacts from the Kincade fire, the park may close during high wind advisories or storm conditions. For your…
Foothills Open Space
Foothills’ 212 acres are located in the Adobe Creek watershed above Hidden Villa Ranch and adjacent to Palo Alto's Foothills…
Francisco Park
Francisco Park is a beautiful 4.5-acre park located in Russian Hill that opened in April 2022. Bordered by Francisco,
Fremont Older Open Space Preserve
Located on the urban fringe of Saratoga in the San Francisco Bay Area, Fremont Older Open Space Preserve spans 739…
French Ranch Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Frog Park
Frog Park, located within the Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt in Oakland, Alameda County, is a beloved outdoor space that welcomes visitors and…
Gabrielson Park
Gabrielson Park, adjacent to the Sausalito Ferry pier, offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of Angel Island and the…
Galvin Community Park Dog Park
Galvin Community Park Dog Park in Santa Rosa offers a 0.5-acre fenced lawn and wood chip area, water, picnic table…
Gary Giacomini Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Gerstle Park
Gerstle Park in San Rafael, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, boasts a rich history dating back…
Gilroy Sports Park
Gilroy Sports Park is 79-acre park with soccer fields, baseball & softball courts, a jogging track, trails & playground.
Glen Canyon Park
Dog-friendly Glen Canyon Park is a 66.6-acre recreation area in San Francisco located off Elk Street and O’Shaughessy Boulevards in…
Glenbrook Park
Glenbrook Park in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, is a haven for DogTrekkers seeking a canine-friendly outdoor experience. With…
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, abbreviated as GGNRA covers 82,116 acres of land surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area.…
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park in San Francisco consists of more than 1,000 acres of public grounds and has many dog-friendly areas. Configured…
Golden Gate Park Dog-training Area
When it comes to stretching the legs of your beloved canine, it is hard to find a better place to…
Golden Gate Promenade
Visitors can enjoy the beautiful San Francisco Bay shoreline while dog walking, running, rollerblading, or biking the Golden Gate Promenade.…
Grandview Park
Grandview Park, located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, offers a unique hilltop experience for both locals and visitors.…
Gray Whale Cove Trail
Gray Whale Cove Trail in Pacifica, San Mateo County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque coastal hike…
Greer Park
Greer Park in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, is a 22-acre multipurpose park offering a fenced dog park for furry…
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area
Grizzly Island Wildlife area consists of 8,600 acres in the heart of the 84,000-acre Suisun Marsh, largest contiguous estuarine marsh…
Grove-Shafter Dog Park
Grove-Shafter is a 20,000 square foot dog area in West Oakland, with separate spots for large and small dogs.
Guerneville River Park
Guerneville River Park, located in Sonoma County’s picturesque Wine Country, offers a serene escape for both locals and visitors. With…
Gustin Ranch
To the north of Dutra Ranch lies Gustin Ranch – 80 acres of thick woods and grass-covered hills, offering sweeping…
Half Moon Bay Coastside Dog Park
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 Dog Park, located in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area,…
Hardy Dog Park
Hardy Dog Park is an enclosed, fenced, off-leash dog park along Hardy Street and Claremont Avenue in the Rockridge District.
Hart’s Dog Park
Hart’s Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a premier destination…
Hauke Park
Nestled in the serene town of Mill Valley, Hauke Park stands out as a haven for both families and their…
Hawkins Park
Hawkins Park is a medium size, dog-friendly neighborhood park bordered by the Ulatis Creek Trail. Located on Summerfield Drive in…
Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach
Leashed dogs are allowed on the lawn and in the parking lot, but not on the beach or in the…
Heather Dog Exercise Area
Heather Dog Exercise Area in San Carlos, San Mateo County, is a premier off-leash dog area within the San Francisco…
Heather Farms Dog Park
Heather Farms Dog Park in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, offers separate areas for Small Dogs and…
Hecker Pass Park
Hecker Pass Park is a 3 acre park in Gilroy featuring a dog park, jogging path/bike trail, picnic tables, playground…
Helen Putnam Regional Park
This 216 acre park offers panoramic views of southern Sonoma County and northern Marin County. The park has trails for…
Hellyer Park Dog Enclosure
In the heart of San Jose, Hellyer Park Dog Enclosure offers a spacious two-acre off-leash area for dogs to roam…
Heron’s Head Park
Heron’s Head Park is a 22-acre open space and thriving wildlife habitat located in the southern waterfront Bayview neighborhood of…
Highlands Park
Highlands Park is located next to Highlands School off the north side of Pine Hollow Road between Pennsylvania Boulevard and…
Hillcrest Community Park
Hillcrest Community Park, located at Grant Street and Olivera Road in Concord, spans 26-acres and features athletic fields for softball,…
History Trail
History Trail is a moderate, 2.4-mile round trip single track trail connecting Bothe Napa Valley State Park and the Bale…
Holdener Park
You can reach this park by foot, horse or bicycle on the South Livermore Valley Trail from Arroyo Road or…
Homestead – Four Corners
Homestead – Four Corners trail in Mill Valley, Marin County, offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry…
Homestead Trail Sonoma
Homestead Trail is a short, multi use trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma. The trail can be accessed from the…
Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Loop
In the picturesque Mill Valley of Marin County, within the stunning San Francisco Bay Area, lies the renowned Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Loop…
Hood Mountain Regional Park
The park consists of 1,750 acres of wilderness. Visitors are offered outstanding hiking, bicycle and equestrian trails.
Hoover Park
Hoover Park, situated in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat…
Hoover Park
Hoover Park, located in Redwood City within San Mateo County in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, is a delightful…
Horse Hill – Alto Bowl Open Space Preserve
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Howarth Park
Come visit Howarth Park, the “jewel" of Santa Rosa. This 152-acre community park provides endless recreational opportunities with a beautiful
Hudeman Slough Boat Launch
The Hudeman Slough boat launch is located in the Carneros region of southeastern Sonoma County and provides paddlers access to…
Hume Grove Loop
Hume Grove Loop is a dog-friendly, 1.4-mile loop trail in Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park that winds through Jack Hume Grove.
Hunter Hill Rest Area I-80 West
If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, look to California’s Rest Areas when you need to take a…
Huntington Park
Huntington Park, located in San Francisco’s prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood, offers a charming urban retreat for people and their dogs.…
Ignacio Valley Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Indian Joe Creek Trail
The Indian Joe Creek Trail is a great hiking trail is located inside of Sunol Regional Wilderness. There is a…
Indian Tree Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Indian Valley
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Iron Horse Park Trail
Iron Horse Park is located on Solano Way between Hilltop Road and Olivera Road in Concord. This .18-acre park features…
J. Pierce Mitchell Park Dog Park
A fenced dog run can be found at J. Pierce Mitchell Park Dog Park, located within the expansive 21.4-acre district…
Janine Jordan Dog Park
Located within the 306-acre scenic Lagoon Valley Park, Janine Jordan Dog Park is a fenced-in dog park with benches, drinking
Jean Lauer Trail at Pillar Point Bluff
Jean Lauer Trail wanders the windswept heights of Pillar Point Bluff. It is part of the California Coastal Trail, and connects…
Jefferson Square Park
Jefferson Square Park features a children's play area, baseball field and fenced dog play area separated for small dog and…
Jeffrey Fontana Dog Park
Featuring a hard-packed sandy surface, Jeffrey Fontana Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a must-visit destination for…
Joaquin Miller Park
Enter dog-friendly Joaquin Miller Park and you will quickly forget that you are minutes away from the hustle and bustle…
John F. Kennedy Memorial Park
Kennedy Park is a 200-acre City of Napa park that runs along the scenic Napa River just south of Napa…
John McLaren Park
John McLaren Park in San Francisco, San Francisco County, is a sprawling natural oasis spanning 312 acres, offering a diverse…
Junipero Serra Park
Located behind the cities of Millbrae and San Bruno, Junipero Serra Park in San Mateo County offers visitors a stunning…
Keating Park
Keating Park is located on California Drive in Vacaville. This park is mainly used for little league baseball, and often…
Kehoe Beach
A half-mile walk alongside a marsh and over a series of sand dunes takes you to the northern end of…
King Estate Open Space Park
The dog-friendly off-leash King Estate Open Space Park was established so that all residents of Oakland could enjoy the natural…
King Mountain Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Kings Canyon Loop
The Kings Canyon Loop, located in Moraga, Contra Costa County, in the East Bay Area, is a picturesque trail that…
Kite Hill
Kite Hill, located off Oak Springs Drive at the border with Fairfax, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts in…
Lafayette Park
Lafayette Park, located in San Francisco, San Mateo County, is a delightful destination for dog owners seeking a serene outdoor…
Lagoon Park
Lagoon Park in San Rafael, Marin County, is a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a mix of recreational activities…
Lagoon Valley Loop
The dog-friendly Lagoon Valley Loop trail circles the lake at Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville. The loop is
Lagoon Valley Park Mtb Trail
Lagoon Valley Park Mtb Trail is a dog-friendly 7.5-mile loop trail at Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville.
Lake Elizabeth Dog Park
Lake Elizabeth Dog Park, situated in Fremont, Alameda County, is a premier destination for dog owners in the East Bay…
Lake Hennessey Shoreline Trail/Alta Hennesey Loop
The Lake Hennessey Shoreline Trail starts at Moore Creek Park Trailhead and follows the contours of the lake for fantastic…
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Lake Tahoe State Park/Spooner Lake
The easy and well-maintained Spooner Lake Trail offers pleasant views of the lake and its waterfowl, evergreens, wildflowers, and in…
Lakeside Park
Dog-friendly Lakeside Park is best known for Lake Merritt and one of the best places to take a walk with…
Lands End
Shipwrecks. Crashing surf. Gnarly cypress. Wildflowers. If you live in San Francisco, you already know about the spectacular Lands End…
Larsen Park
Larsen Park, also known as Larsen Fields, is primarily a sports field park with softball fields, but it also has…
Las Palmas Dog Park
Las Palmas Dog Park, located within Las Palmas Park in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, is a haven for furry companions…
Laurelwood Park
Laurelwood Park & Sugarloaf Mountain, spanning 225 acres, stands as the City of San Mateo’s most extensive park and open…
Len Hester Park
Len Hester Park is located at the corner of Hookston Road and Hampton Drive in Concord.
Levee Loop Trail
Levee Loop Trail in Napa, Napa County, California, offers a serene hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.…
Lexington Reservoir County Park
Lexington Reservoir County Park, located in Los Gatos within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a…
Little Mountain
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Livermore Dog Parks
Seven leash-free dog parks offer visitors to this Tri-Valley community plenty of options when it comes to exercising a dog.…
Lobos Creek Valley Trail
Before San Francisco blossomed into the bustling city we know today, it was adorned with coastal sand dunes and a…
Loma Alta Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Loma Verde
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Long Canyon Trail
To get to Long Canyon Trail cross the gate at the corral and follow the old ranch road up Long Canyon. The…
Long Ridge Open Space
All Midpeninsula Preserves are open to the public free of charge, 365 days a year from dawn until one-half hour…
Lucas Valley Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Lucchesi Park
Petaluma's level-headed approach to canine recreation adds greatly to the enjoyment of DogTrekkers. In addition to fenced dog parks (Rocky…
Magnolia Park
Magnolia Park is a popular neighborhood park located in the Southtown area of Vacaville. Though the park is just medium-sized,…
Maguire Peaks Loop Trail
This 4-mile loop in Sunol Regional Wilderness is the longest in the park and filled with fascinating sights.
Main Street Linear Dog Park
Main Street Linear Dog Park in Alameda, CA, offers a spacious and secure environment for canine companions to stretch their…
Marin Art & Garden Center
The Marin Art & Garden Center (MAGC) in Ross, Marin County, is an expansive 11-acre historic property that warmly welcomes…
Marin Headlands
You’ve seen the views a million times in photographs, but if you haven’t soaked them up in person, well…don’t forget…
Marin Municipal Water District
The Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) is the government agency that provides drinking water to southern and central Marin County,…
Marina Green
Marina Green, located in San Francisco, is a 74-acre expanse of grass situated between Fort Mason and the Presidio. This…
Marinship Park
Marinship Park, located in Sausalito within Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a serene retreat for both…
Marinwood Community Park
Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Marinwood in San Rafael, Marin County, Marinwood Community Park offers a delightful retreat for…
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum
Markham Nature Park and Arboretum is a dog-friendly 17-acre island full of natural beauty near the heart of downtown Concord.
Markley Trail
Markley Trail, located in Napa County, California Wine Country, offers a picturesque adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.…
Marlin Pound Dog Park
Marlin Pound Dog Park, located in Livermore within Alameda County’s East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions.…
Martial Cottle Park
Martial Cottle Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the vibrant…
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Sausalito, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, offers a range of…
Max Baer Park
Nestled in the heart of Livermore, Max Baer Park is a hidden gem for dog owners seeking a fun and…
May Nissen Dog Park
May Nissen Dog Park in Livermore, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, offers a spacious and secure environment for…
McInnis County Park
McInnis County Park in San Rafael, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, is a versatile destination for…
McKinley Square
McKinley Square, located in San Francisco, offers a spacious off-leash area on the western end of the park, near San…
McLaughlin Eastshore State Park
McLaughlin Eastshore State Park, spanning 8.5 miles along the East Bay shoreline from the Bay Bridge to Richmond, offers a…
McNee Ranch State Park
McNee Ranch State Park, on the southern flank of Montara Mountain, offers magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and the…
Meadow Homes Park
Meadow Homes Park is located at the northwest corner of Sunshine Drive and Detroit Avenue, next to Meadow Homes School…
Meadowlands Park
Meadowlands Park is a small neighborhood park located next to Callison Elementary in Vacaville. The main features for dogs include…
Memorial Park
Memorial Park, located in San Ramon within Contra Costa County’s East Bay Area, offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts…
Middle Creek Falls Trail
There are actually three levels to McCloud Falls: lower, middle and upper. There is a picnic area and swimming hole…
Middletown Trailside Nature Preserve
Middletown Trailside Nature Preserve offers hiking, biking, equestrian trails, picnic area, restrooms a sculpture walk. Dogs on leash allowed.
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
All Midpeninsula Preserves are open to the public free of charge, 365 days a year from dawn until one-half hour…
Milagra Ridge
On the windswept coast south of the City, Milagra Ridge boasts views to the edge of the Pacific horizon. This…
Mile Rock Beach
Mile Rock Beach in San Francisco offers a peaceful setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll with your dog while exploring…
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
The Mill Valley-Sausalito Multi-purpose Path in Marin County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, is a versatile trail connecting neighborhoods,…
Mirada Surf
Dogs are permitted on all paths in Mirada Surf while on leash in the town of El Granada just south of…
Mission Creek Park
This two-part park on either side of Mission Creek in the South-of-Market Mission Bay district is the first phase of…
Miwok Park
Miwok Park, a sprawling 35-acre green space in Novato, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, offers a…
Miwok Trail
Miwok Trail, the only dog-friendly trail in Tennessee Valley, offers a rugged yet rewarding hiking experience in Mill Valley, Marin…
Miyuki Dog Park
San Jose's first dog park, is located at the end of Miyuki Drive off Santa Teresa Blvd. This small dirt…
Montclair Railroad Trail
The dog-friendly Montclair Railroad Trail connects to Redwood Park through the residential streets in the Montclair Hills.
Moore Creek Park – Lake Hennessey Unit
Moore Creek Park encompasses 673 acres of canyon open space with perennial Moore Creek, and 900 acres of Oak Woodland…
Morgan Hill Dog Park
Located in Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County, the Morgan Hill Dog Park is a top choice for dog owners in…
Mosswood Park
Mosswood Park is dog-friendly and is nestled on four acres of green between West and North Oakland with a dog…
Mount Burdell Open Space
Dog-friendly Mount Burdell is a part of Marin County, CA Open Space Preserve with off-leash fire roads for hiking and…
Mount Davidson
Mount Davidson, the highest point in San Francisco at 938 feet, offers a unique experience for visitors. The mountain is…
Mount Diablo State Park
Mount Diablo is a dominant topographic feature in northern California. It was established in 1851 as the initial point of…
Mount Madonna County Park
Mount Madonna County Park is one of the most majestic of Santa Clara County's regional park and recreation areas.
Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve
Nestled right in the heart of San Francisco, you’ll discover the Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve, a 61-acre oasis that…
Mount Tamalpais State Park (Old Stage Road)
While dogs are not allowed on most trails at Mt. Tam, Old Stage Road allows dogs. This short path connects…
Mount Wanda
When John Muir explored the terrain around his Martinez home, he often took his daughters Wanda and Helen with him.…
Mountain Lake Park
The dog run at Mountain Lake Park in San Francisco occupies the extreme northeast end of the park. It is…
Mountain Lake Trail
Mountain Lake Trail is a dog-friendly trail that traverses the southern boundary of the Presidio from the Broadway Gate to…
Mountain View Dog Park
Mountain View Dog Park, situated just outside Shoreline’s main entrance gate in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, is a haven…
Muirwood Dog Park in Pleasanton
Muirwood Dog Park in Pleasanton, located within the picturesque Muirwood Community Park, offers a delightful retreat for furry companions in…
Mulholland Ridge Open Space Preserve
Mulholland Ridge Open Space Preserve Mulholland Ridge is a 250 acre open space area along Donald Drive on the boundary…
Napa Valley Vine Trail
The Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition is a grass-roots nonprofit with a vision to build a walking/biking trail system to…
Nature Trail
Nature Trail is a level, easy trail through mature trees, meadows and the remnants of a historic orchard at Maxwell Park in…
Nealon Park
Nealon Park, located in Menlo Park within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a range of…
Nelson Park
The Alamo Creek Bikeway runs through Nelson Park in Vacaville, making it ideal for dog walking. Located next to Vaca…
NewBark Dog Park
Newark’s first dog park, NewBark Dog Park, is located at Newark Community Park, along Cedar Boulevard between Newark Boulevard and
Newell Park Paw Patch
Newell Park Paw Patch is a secure, fenced area within Newhall Community Park in Concord where dogs can exercise off-leash.
Newhall Community Park
The 126-acre Newhall Community Park can be found along Galindo Creek east of Treat Boulevard in Concord.
Normandy Meadows Park
Normandy Meadows Park is located between Meadowlark Drive and Chateau Circle in the Normandy Meadows neighborhood in Vacaville.
North Orchard Park
North Orchard Park is a hidden gem for dog lovers in Vacaville. Its main features include a basketball court and…
Northwest Community Park Dog Park
Northwest Community Park Dog Park in Santa Rosa, located in Sonoma County, California Wine Country, is a haven for furry…
O’Hair Park
Covering just over 98 acres, O’Hair Park stands as the largest park owned and operated by the City of Novato…
Oak Hill Park
In Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, Oak Hill Park stands out as a prime destination for DogTrekkers seeking a…
Ohlone Dog Park
Ohlone Dog Park, formerly known as the Experimental Dog Park and now named the Martha Scott Benedict Memorial Park, is…
Old Railroad Grade Trail
The Old Railroad Grade trail/fire road from Mill Valley to the top of Mount Tamalpais follows the route of the…
Old St. Hilary’s Preserve
Old St. Hilary’s Preserve, located in Tiburon within Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque 1-mile…
Orinda Oaks Park
Orinda's 12-acre hidden treasure, located on Moraga Way between Hall and Ivy Drives, is the perfect spot for family, team,…
Oxbow Preserve
Oxbow Preserve is a 13-acre dog-friendly park managed by the City of Napa and located in an oxbow on the…
Pacheco Valle
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Padan Park
Padan Park is a neighborhood park in Vacaville that provides a wonderful spot for dog walking, with jogging paths/biking trails.
Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve
Bounded by Mountain View and East Palo Alto in the San Francisco Bay Area, the 1,940-acre Palo Alto Baylands Nature…
Patricia’s Green
This park has a colorful play structure at the south end and there are several benches and small tables to…
Patwin Park
Patwin Park is a small neighborhood park on Elmira Drive in Vacaville. The park has basketball courts, playground equipment,
Pearsons-Arastradero Preserve
Pearson-Arastradero Preserve is a beautiful mixture of rolling grassland and evergreen forest. It varies in elevation from 275 feet in…
Pebble Beach Coastal Access Trail
Pebble Beach Coastal Access Trail weaves through pines and meadow to a sandy cove reached by stairs. Leashed dogs welcome.
Pena Adobe Hill
The dog-friendly Pena Adobe Hill trail is a 3.2 out-and-back trail in Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park just off
Penitencia Creek
Explore Penitencia Creek County Park with your dog on leash. This 163 acre linear park and regional trail incorporates parklands…
Pheasant Country Park
Pheasant Country Park is a small neighborhood park in Vacaville known for being safe, clean and well-maintained. Leashed dogs are…
Phenix Community Dog Park
Phenix Community Dog Park in Benicia, Solano County, California Coast, is a haven for furry companions seeking outdoor adventures. This…
Pillar Point Bluff
Pillar Point Bluff in Moss Beach, San Mateo County, is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions…
Pine Knoll Park
Pine Knoll Park is a small, dog-friendly well maintained park in Oakland featuring nice views of Lake Merritt. Public restrooms…
Pinole Dog Park
Pinole Dog Park features two fenced play areas to separate large dogs from small dogs. Please clean up after your…
Pioneer Park
This is a great park filled with plenty of grass to play in and shady trees to rest, picnic or…
Pioneer Park
Pioneer Park, located in Nevada City within Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for…
Piper Park Dog Park
Piper Park in Larkspur, California, is located behind the Central Marin Police station, and boasts a nice, flat path covered…
Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park
The Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park 5,271-acre open space is centered on an oak-covered ridge overlooking Pleasanton and the Livermore Valley…
Plugas Ridge Open Space Preserve
Plugas Ridge Open Space Preserve is a dog’s paradise! The off leash area is wooded, and hilly so it’s an…
Point Pinole Road
Does a view of the bay, access to play, picnic and fishing areas sound good to you? Then join the…
Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor
Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor is located just outside the historic town of Point Richmond and through the “Village of Point…
Pope Canyon Trail
This scenic trail follows the original Pope Canyon Road roadbed for about 1 1/2 miles until the roadbed disappears into…
Presidio of San Francisco
If you’re looking for a scenic escape without leaving San Francisco, the Presidio is your go-to destination. With miles of…
Prince Park
Prince Park in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California Wine Country, is a haven for DogTrekkers seeking canine-friendly outdoor adventures. With expansive…
Pulgas Ridge Open Space
Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve is a 366-acre site near the City of San Carlos and provides trails for hiking and…
Quarry Park
Quarry Park, located in El Granada within San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a serene escape…
Ragle Ranch Dog Park
Ragle Ranch Dog Park is a fully enclosed, off-leash dog park in west Sebastopol with "small" dog hours daily.
Ragle Ranch Regional Park
Ragle Ranch Regional Park in Sebastopol features sports fields, a playground, an off-leash dog park and group and picnic sites…
Raleigh Linear Dog Park
In San Jose, within Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area, dog owners can enjoy the expansive Raleigh…
Rancho Cañada del Oro
In the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains in South Santa Clara County lies the renowned Rancho Cañada del Oro…
Rancho Corral de Tierra
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…
Red Hill Dog Park
Opened in May 2009 and 100% managed and maintained by volunteers, San Anselmo is very proud of its community dog…
Reed Street Dog Park
The Reed Street Dog Park is a 1.5 acre City park that is the only City park that allows dogs…
Remington Dog Park
Remington Dog Park in Sausalito, Marin County, offers a haven for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds to frolic…
Rick Seers Neighborhood Park
Rick Seers Neighborhood Park is located on northeast side of Sierra Road between Fox Meadow and Fox Way in Concord.
Ridgeview Park
Vacaville's Ridgeview Park is tucked northwest of Nut Tree Airport in a residential neighborhood. The main draws of this public…
Rincon Hill Dog Park
Rincon Hill Dog Park, situated at the northwest corner of Beale and Bryant Streets in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of…
Rincon Valley Community Dog Park
Rincon Valley Community Dog Park in Santa Rosa is located in the Rincon Valley area adjacent to Maria Carrillo High School.
Ring Mountain Open Space
This windswept ridge high atop the Tiburon Peninsula is truly one of the most valuable pieces of real estate on…
Rio Nido Dog Park
The Rio Nido Dog Park, located in the lower Russian River area of Sonoma County, is a popular spot for…
Roberts Regional Recreation Area
The 87-acre Roberts Regional Recreation Area is a popular place for dog walking and family and group picnicking, with many…
Robertson Park Meadow
Robertson Park Meadow in Livermore, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, offers a serene setting for dog owners seeking…
Rockville Hills Regional Park
Rockville Hills Regional Park in Fairfield, Solano County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, spans 633 acres of picturesque grasslands…
Rocky Hill Trail
Rocky Hill Trail offers dog walkers a short urban walk on a paved path in Vacaville. Pick up the trail…
Rocky Memorial Dog Park
Well behaved dogs can run free to their hearts’ content on almost nine acres of land at Rocky Memorial Dog…
Rocky Peak Park
Encompassing 4,800 acres in the Santa Susana Mountains between Chatsworth and Simi Valley, this extraordinary Rim of the Valley Trail…
Roy M. Butcher Dog Park
Located in Butcher Park at Camden Avenue and Lancaster Drive in San Jose, the Roy M. Butcher Dog Park is…
Roy’s Redwoods Open Space
Roy's Redwoods, overlooking the San Geronimo Valley, holds some of the largest redwoods in Marin County.
Rush Creek Open Space Preserve
Rush Creek Open Space Preserve is dog-friendly preserve that allows leashed dogs on the trails. Located in northern Novato, the…
Russian Hill Park
Russian Hill Park in the Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco offers a serene escape for both locals and visitors.…
Ryland Dog Park
Ryland Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a refreshing retreat…
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
Samuel P. Taylor State Park borders the Point Reyes National Seashore and the Golden Gate National Recreation area has dog-friendly…
San Pablo Recreation Area
San Pablo Recreation area is an East Bay gem, which offers opportunities to view the lake from picnic spots. Near…
San Pedro Mountain – Dominican Trailhead
Trails from nearby parks lead to this ridge, which offers expansive views of forests & eagles. When viewed from southbound…
San Pedro Mountain Open Space – North Trailhead
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
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San Ramon Dog Parks
San Ramon's four dog parks include one of the most unusual facilities in the country, a combination 50-space park-and-ride and…
Sanborn County Park
Hikers, picnickers, and RV & hike-in campers will find Sanborn Park has much to offer. For experienced hikers, Sanborn Park…
Santa Rosa Creek Trail
The 2.14 mile Santa Rosa Creek Trail starts at Willowside Road and heads eastward connecting the City of Santa Rosa's…
Santa Teresa County Park
Santa Teresa County Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.…
Santa Venetia Marsh
Santa Venetia Marsh, located in San Rafael, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, is a serene 33-acre…
Saratoga Creek Dog Park
Saratoga Creek Dog Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful…
Sausalito Dog Park
The Sausalito Dog Park, also known as Remington Dog Park, is a place where dogs can run, chase balls, and…
Sea Ranch Public Access Trails
Sonoma County Regional Parks manages 6 dog-friendly public access trails in The Sea Ranch, a private community south of Gualala.
Seal Point Park
Seal Point Park, part of San Mateo’s Shoreline Park complex, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions…
Selma Olinder Park
Olinder is located within Selma Olinder Park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, part of the vibrant San Francisco Bay…
Shaw Park
Shaw Park, located in Kenwood, Napa County, California Wine Country, is a delightful 5-acre park offering a range of amenities…
Shell Beach Coastal Access Trail
Shell Beach Coastal Access Trail runs through pines and meadow to a wide, sandy beach with sea rocks and tide…
Shinn Pond
Shinn Pond, situated in the town of Niles-Fremont in the East Bay Area of Alameda County, is a cherished destination…
Shollenberger Park
Shollenberger Park is a great place to spend a Saturday afternoon. The park has a 2.2-mile path for walking, running,…
Shore Dogs Park
Shore Dogs Park in Redwood City, San Mateo County, is a premier destination for dog owners seeking a safe and…
Shore Dogs Park
Shore Dogs Park in Redwood City, San Mateo County, is a premier destination for dog owners seeking a safe and…
Shoreline Access Path – Strawberry
There’s a lovely but little known walkway that runs along the eastern and southern shore of the Strawberry peninsula. It…
Shoreline Dog Park
Shoreline Dog Park in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, is a must-visit destination for dog owners in the San Francisco…
Shurtleff Park
Shurtleff Park, located in Napa, Napa County, California Wine Country, is a delightful outdoor space perfect for dog owners seeking…
Sierra Azul Open Space
Overlooking the town of Los Gatos and the south bay, Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve is the District's largest preserve,…
Sigmund Stern Grove
Sigmund Stern Recreation Grove (or Stern Grove) is a 33-acre recreational site in the Sunset District. It is administered by the…
Sir Francis Drake Bikeway
Sir Francis Drake Bikeway, also known as the Cross Marin Trail, is a picturesque rail-trail in Nicasio, Marin County, within…
Sky Ranch
Overlooking Suisun Bay and with glorious views of Mt. Diablo, this extraordinary property nestled in the hills southwest of Martinez…
Snow Park
Snow Park is dog-friendly and is across the street from Lakeside Park with sweeping views of Lake Merritt.
Sonoma County Regional Parks
Hiking and walking are by far the most popular activities in Sonoma County's Regional Parks. With more than 140 miles…
Sonoma Valley Regional Park
Sonoma Valley Regional Park is in Sonoma Valley, near Glen Ellen. The 202-acre park features several miles of trails for…
Soquel Demonstration State Forest
Soquel Demonstration State Forest is situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains along California's central coast. Located along the east branch…
Sorich Ranch Park
Sorich Ranch Park gives the park visitor a chance to experience the natural beauty of the San Anselmo hills. The…
South Prescott Park
South Prescott Park is located in West Oakland. Dogs are welcome to run and play off-leash. Please pick up after…
Southside Bikeway
The dog-friendly Southside Bikeway connects downtown Vacaville via a former Sacramento Northern Railway corridor to the city's southern neighborhoods near…
Southwood Park
Southwood Park is a charming little park nestled in a Vacaville neighborhood. Alamo Creek runs behind the park,
Spring Lake Regional Park
Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa is one of Sonoma County's most popular parks, featuring dog-friendly trails, camping and…
St. Joseph’s Hill Open Space
All Midpeninsula Preserves are open to the public free of charge, 365 days a year from dawn until one-half hour…
St. Mary’s Dog Park
St. Mary’s Dog Park in San Francisco is a hidden gem of a dog play area that is sometimes referred…
Stebbins Cold Canyon Trail
The full hike is a 4 mile loop hike up Cold Canyon and then to the Blue Ridge with spectacular…
Stengel Beach Coastal Access Trail
Stengel Beach Coastal Access Trail is short path that leads to a wooden staircase and a small beach. Leashed dogs…
Stillwater Cove Regional Park
This 210 acre park includes a campground with coin operated shower facilities and flush restrooms, and day use parking. There…
Stonegate Park
Vacaville’s Stonegate Park is a medium-sized neighborhood park with a lot to offer visitors including sports fields, play equipment and…
Stonehurst
A large parcel of 150 acres of pastoral land in Alhambra Valley was at risk of subdivision and development, but…
Strawberry Hill
While Blueberry Hill is quite the popular jingle, Strawberry Hill is a real location that showcases an amazing explosion of…
Stream Trail
The Stream Trail is a beautiful scenic and shaded trail in Redwood Canyon for you and your dog. Most of…
Stulsaft Park
Stulsaft Park is Redwood City's largest park at 42 acres. Due to numerous public requests for allowing dogs off leash…
Suisun Hill Trail
This loop trail, just under two miles long, climbs about 200 feet to the summit of the southern most of…
Sunrise Park
Sunrise Park is an 8-acre neighborhood park with athletic fields, tennis & basketball courts, plus play structures.
Sutro Heights Park
Sutro Heights Park, located in San Francisco, San Francisco County, is a historic gem terraformed by Adolph Sutro into a…
Sweeney Ridge Trail
Sweeney Ridge, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, is a hilly area of ridges and ravines in the…
Sycamore Grove Park
Sycamore Grove Park has two public entrances, one on Wetmore Road and one on Arroyo Road. Parking and restrooms are…
Sycamore Grove Park Valley View Trail
In 2015 a trail was added to turn this old, steep ranch road into a rewarding loop trail. Follow directions…
Sycamore Valley Open Space Regional Preserve
Sycamore Valley Regional Open Space Regional Preserve, part of the dog-friendly East Bay Regional Park District, occupies two major ridges…
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Tenderfoot Trail
The Tenderfoot Trail is one of several paths wandering the ridges above Mill Valley. Combine it with the Cypress Trail,…
Terra Linda Sleepy Hollow Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Thornewood Open Space
Conveniently located in the hills above the Town of Woodside and ideally situated for a quick morning or afternoon getaway,…
Three Meadows Trail
Three meadows trail is a level, easy trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma through mature trees, meadows and the remnants…
Thylenanti Trail to Malaka Trail
Thylenanti Trail Loop is a dog-friendly loop trail in Vacaville's Pena Adobe/Lagoon Valley Park. The loop is
Thylenanti Trail, Lagoon Tower Road and Jepson Loop Trail
Thylenanti Trail, Lagoon Tower Road and Jepson Loop Trail connect to make a dog-friendly loop trail in Vacaville's Pena Adobe/Lagoon…
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Tiburon Bike Path
If you’re seeking a serene rail-trail experience in Marin County with breathtaking vistas of San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tamalpais,…
Tiburon Ridge Open Space
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Timberhill Park
Timberhill Park in Napa, Napa County, California, offers a serene escape for both two-legged and four-legged visitors. The park boasts…
Timberhill Park Trail
The Timberhill Park Trail in Napa, Napa County, California, is a delightful dog-friendly outdoor escape for both locals and visitors.…
Trancas Crossing Park
Trancas Crossing Park in north Napa, California, spans 33 acres, offering a serene urban escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
Trower Park
Trower Park is a small public park located in north Vacaville close to downtown. The amenities at this well-maintained park…
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks in San Francisco stands as the second-highest peak in the area at 922 feet high, just after Mt.…
Twin Pines Park
Twin Pines Park, located in Belmont, San Mateo County, in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a serene forest-like park…
Ulistac Natural Area
All dogs must be kept on a 6 ft. leash at all times within Ulistac Natural Area. Please be aware that…
Union Point Park
Union Point Park is a dog-friendly nine-acre waterfront park located near Coast Guard Island, just south of the Embarcadero.
Upper Meadow Trail
Upper Meadow Trail is a multi use trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma. The trail runs behind the Boys and Girls Club…
Uvas Canyon County Park
Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Uvas Canyon County Park in Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, will…
Valentine Vista
Valentine Vista Trail, located in St. Helena, Napa County, California Wine Country, offers a picturesque outdoor experience for both hikers…
Vasona Lake County Park
Vasona Lake County Park, located in Los Gatos within the Santa Clara County region of the San Francisco Bay Area,…
Verano Trail
Verano Trail is a short wheelchair accessible packed dirt trail at Maxwell Park in Sonoma. The trail connects to Three Meadows Trail.
Verissimo Hills
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Villa Montalvo
Villa Montalvo, managed by the Villa Montalvo Association in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, is a picturesque destination within the San…
Village Park
Village Park, located in Los Altos, Santa Clara County, is a charming .78-acre green space in the heart of the…
Vista Meadows Park
Vista Meadows Park in Livermore, Alameda County, within the East Bay Area, offers a serene retreat for both dogs and…
Walk On Beach Sea Ranch Access Trail
The Walk on Beach Trail passes through a Monterey cypress grove to a beach reached by a bluff-top staircase. Leashed…
Walter Haas Dog Play Area
The Walter Haas Dog Play area, also known as Diamond Heights or Haas Park, is a fantastic place to take…
Wardlaw Dog Park
In the heart of Vallejo, within the picturesque Blue Rock Springs Corridor Park, lies the expansive Wardlaw Dog Park. Spanning…
Washington Park
Washington Park, the oldest park in Burlingame, is a beloved year-round hub for community recreation in the San Francisco Bay…
Washington Park
Washington Park, located in Alameda, Alameda County, in the East Bay Area, spans 14.71 acres, offering a plethora of amenities…
Water Dog Lake
Water Dog Lake Open Space in Belmont, San Mateo County, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.…
Water Dog Lake Park
Water Dog Lake Park in Belmont, Alameda County, East Bay Area, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry…
Watson Dog Park
Watson Dog Park is a premier dog-friendly destination within Watson Park at East Jackson and 22nd Street in San Jose,…
Wavecrest Open Space Preserve
With sweeping views of the Pacific, it’s no wonder this trail is a favorite for local dog-walkers. The birding here…
West Hills Farm
JMLT recently purchased 44 acres adjacent to Mount Wanda, and part of the John Muir National Historic Site. If not…
West Ridge Trail
The dog-friendly West Ridge Trail offers a mixture of beautiful panoramic views and woods filled with redwoods.
White House Pool
Named after a wide spot in Lagunitas Creek, White House Pool is a 22-acre natural area located on Sir Francis…
Will Rogers State Historic Park
In the early 1930s, Will Rogers was the most popular and highest paid actor in Hollywood. From his start in…
William Street Park
William Street Park, a 15-acre city park in San Jose, Santa Clara County, is a haven for both locals and…
Willow Oaks Park
Willow Oaks Park in Menlo Park, located in San Mateo County within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a range…
Willows Park
Willows Park is located in a quiet residential area near Walmart in Vacaville. The main feature of this small neighborhood…
Windy Hill Open Space
Windy Hill is named for its distinctive, breezy grass-covered hilltop, which can be seen from many areas of the peninsula.…
Ygnacio Valley Park
The 9.5-acre Ygnacio Valley Park is located at the northeast corner of Oak Grove Road and David Avenue in Concord.