Other parks
Tujunga Wash Greenway
Los Angeles
The 2-mile loop stretching between Burbank Boulevard and Victory Boulevard in Los Angeles, Southern California, is home to the Tujunga Wash Greenway. This grassy, tree-lined trail is a haven for dog owners seeking a scenic stroll with their furry companions.
Read moreTuna Canyon Park
Topanga
Tuna Canyon Park, a breathtaking 1,255-acre expanse in the western Santa Monica Mountains above Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, offers a stunning retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreUpper Newport Bay Nature
Newport Beach
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve & Ecological Reserve in Newport Beach, Orange County, Southern California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Read moreUTC Mall Dog Park
San Diego
UTC Mall Dog Park is a dog park in San Diego County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreVasquez Rocks Natural Area
Santa Clarita
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area is a dog-friendly park in Santa Clarita in California’s Southern California.
Read moreVeterans Memorial Dog Park
Los Angeles
Veterans Memorial Dog Park is a dog park in Contra Costa County in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.
Read moreVolcan Mountain Wilderness
Julian
Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, located in Julian, San Diego County, Southern California, spans approximately 2,900 acres of mixed conifer forest. This dog-friendly destination offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors and their furry companions to enjoy.
Read moreWalnut Creek Wilderness Park
San Dimas
Walnut Creek Wilderness Park is a dog-friendly park in San Dimas in California’s Southern California.
Read moreWalnut Grove Dog Park
Thousand Oaks
Off-leash dog area within Walnut Grove Park in Thousand Oaks.
Read moreWalnut Park Dog Area
Topanga
Walnut Park Dog Area is a dog park in Yolo County in California’s Central Valley.
Read moreWard Canyon Dog Park
San Diego
Ward Canyon Dog Park is a dog park in San Diego County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreWells Dog Park
El Cajon
Wells Dog Park is a dog park in San Diego County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreWest Cucamonga Creek Trail
Pomona
In Pomona, the West Cucamonga Creek Trail System offers a serene escape for both nature enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreWest Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles
The West Griffith Observatory Trail in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a delightful outdoor experience for hikers and their furry companions.
Read moreWestlake Village Dog Park
Westlake Village
Off-leash dog park in Westlake Village at the southwest corner of West Oak Crest Drive and Agoura Road.
Read moreWestwood Dog Park
Los Angeles
City of LA off-leash dog park on the Westside near the VA campus.
Read moreWhite Point Park
San Pedro
White Point Park in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, Southern California, offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of Catalina Island and the bustling Port of Los Angeles.
Read moreWhitewater Canyon View Loop
Whitewater
Whitewater Canyon Loop Trail is a moderate, lightly trafficked loop trail featuring beautiful views of the Whitewater Preserve's valley. This hike starts...
Read moreWhitewater Preserve
Whitewater
The moderate-strenuous walk from Whitewater to the Cottonwood trailhead off the Haugen-Lehmann I-10 exit traverses the eastern boundary of the coastal...
Read moreWhitewater Rest Area I-10 West
Whitewater
If you're planning a road trip of any distance, look to California's Rest Areas when you need to take a break.
Read moreWhitnall Highway dog park
North Hollywood
Operated by: City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
Read moreWhitney Canyon
Newhall
Whitney Canyon, situated in the City of Santa Clarita near the off ramp of the 14 Freeway and San Fernando Road, is a sprawling 442-acre park within the Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor in Newhall, Los Angeles County, Southern California.
Read moreWhittier Dog Club
Whittier
Whittier Dog Club is a dog park in Los Angeles County in California’s Southern California.
Read moreMore Adventures in Southern
Splash hits: Summer delights for water-loving dogs
The dog days of summer are here! Got a pup who loves the water? California's rivers, lakes and coastal landscapes welcome four-legged family members with paw-some adventures.
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Dive into summer at Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake boasts 300 days of sunshine and dark nights perfect for stargazing, but that's just the start. This mountain jewel in the San Bernardino National Forest also has great fishing, boating and water activities, hiking and biking trails…
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Puptopia Festival
Calling all dog lovers and pet parents! You're invited to come out to the Big Bear Puptopia Festival on July 25 for a tail-wagging day of fun in Veterans Park. Enjoy the Pawground, relax in the K9 Lounge, watch stunt…
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Cinco de Mayo with your dog: California’s best patios
Cinco de Mayo is one of California’s great outdoor holidays. The first week of May delivers reliably warm weather from San Diego to Sacramento, patio season hits full stride, and the margaritas flow. And if you have a dog? You’re…
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14 dog-friendly vacation rentals in Greater Palm Springs
14 dog-friendly vacation rentals across Greater Palm Springs, from Desert Hot Springs to Rancho Mirage, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Pups for the planet: leaving only paw prints
This Earth Day, DogTrekker is celebrating something worth wagging about: our community. A recent reader survey shows 99% of you pack it in and pack it out, and 95% leash up in sensitive habitats. Now, that’s a pack worth howling…
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