Other parks
Helen Putnam Regional Park
Petaluma
This 216 acre park offers panoramic views of southern Sonoma County and northern Marin County. The park has trails for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding. A gazebo, picnic area, and children's playground are located at the trail head.
Read moreHenry W. Coe State Park
Morgan Hill
Californiau2019s second-largest state park covers 87,000 acres east of Morgan Hill u2014 dogs welcome at headquarters, campgrounds, and picnic areas, though not on trails or fire roads.
Read moreHeron’s Head Park
San Francisco
Heron’s Head Park is a 22-acre open space and thriving wildlife habitat located in the southern waterfront Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco,...
Read moreHillcrest Community Park
Concord
Hillcrest Community Park, located at Grant Street and Olivera Road in Concord, spans 26-acres and features athletic fields for softball, baseball and soccer, a disc golf course, duck pond, creek and a model airplane flying area.
Read moreHomestead – Four Corners
Mill Valley
Homestead – Four Corners trail in Mill Valley, Marin County, offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreHomestead Valley
Mill Valley
Homestead Valley, located in Mill Valley, Marin County, California Wine Country, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry...
Read moreHoover Park
Palo Alto
Hoover Park, situated in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat for both two-legged and four-legged visitors alike.
Read moreHudeman Slough Boat Launch
Sonoma
The Hudeman Slough boat launch is located in the Carneros region of southeastern Sonoma County and provides paddlers access to the tidal waterways that link to San Pablo Bay.
Read moreJefferson Square Park
Oakland
Jefferson Square Park in Oakland, Alameda County, is a versatile outdoor space catering to both two-legged and four-legged visitors.
Read moreJoaquin Miller Large Dog Park
Oakland
Joaquin Miller Large Dog Park is a dog park in Tulare County in California’s Central Valley.
Read moreJoaquin Miller Small Dog Park
Oakland
Joaquin Miller Small Dog Park is a dog park in Tulare County in California’s Central Valley.
Read moreJohn McLaren Park
San Francisco
John McLaren Park in San Francisco, San Francisco County, is a sprawling natural oasis spanning 312 acres, offering a diverse landscape of scenic meadows, grasslands, and wetland habitats.
Read moreKehoe Beach
Inverness
A half-mile walk alongside a marsh and over a series of sand dunes takes you to the northern end of Kehoe Beach. Once at the beach, turn left to explore a stream meandering its way into the Pacific Ocean.
Read moreKing Mountain Open Space
Larkspur
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under strict voice control on fire protection roads. Please follow posted rules.
Read moreLafayette Park
San Francisco
Lafayette Park, located in San Francisco, San Mateo County, is a delightful destination for dog owners seeking a serene outdoor space for their furry companions.
Read moreLakeside Park
Oakland
Dog-friendly Lakeside Park is best known for Lake Merritt and one of the best places to take a walk with your dog in Oakland.
Read moreLen Hester Park
Concord
Len Hester Park, situated in Concord within Contra Costa County in the East Bay Area, offers a serene escape for both residents and visitors.
Read moreLinda Off Leash Dog Park
Oakland
Linda Off Leash Dog Park is a dog park in Alameda County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreLong Ridge Open Space
La Honda
Long Ridge Open Space is a dog-friendly park in La Honda in California’s San Francisco Peninsula.
Read moreLos Gatos dog park (large)
Campbell
Los Gatos dog park (large) is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreLos Gatos dog park (small)
Campbell
Los Gatos dog park (small) is a dog park in Santa Clara County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreLucas Valley Open Space
Nicasio
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under strict voice control on fire protection roads. Please follow posted rules.
Read moreLucchesi Park
Petaluma
Petaluma's level-headed approach to canine recreation adds greatly to the enjoyment of DogTrekkers.
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