Hikes near Marin County
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Phoenix Lake
Ross
No matter what kind of shape you are in, there is a hike at Phoenix Lake for you and your…
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Alta Trail
Sausalito
The Alta Trail, located on the eastern side of the Marin Headlands in Sausalito, Marin County, offers a rewarding hiking…
Alto Bowl Open Space
Mill Valley
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Bald Hill
Ross
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Baltimore Canyon Open Space
Larkspur
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Blithedale Summit Open Space
Mill Valley
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Bolinas Ridge Trail
Olema
The Bolinas Ridge Trail in Olema, Marin County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque 10.5-mile trek with…
Camino Alto Open Space
Mill Valley
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Carson Falls
Bolinas
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
Fairfax
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Due to sensitive wildlife (endangered…
Cataract Falls
Fairfax
Despite its strenuous nature, the 2.6-mile round trip to Cataract Falls on the north slope of Mount Tamalpais is definitely…
Cross Marin Trail
Lagunitas
This scenic path, also known as the Sir Francis Drake Bikeway, follows the roadbed of the North Pacific Coast Railroad…
Fairway Falls Open Space
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Faude Park
San Anselmo
Once proposed for a housing development, this lovely but little-known 14-acre hilltop park was eventually protected and donated to the…
Gary Giacomini Open Space
Woodacre
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Golden Gate Trailer Park
Greenbrae
Located just off Highway 101 North of The Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Trailer Park is close to all the…
Homestead – Four Corners
Mill Valley
Homestead – Four Corners trail in Mill Valley, Marin County, offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry…
Homestead Valley
Mill Valley
Homestead Valley, located in Mill Valley, Marin County, California Wine Country, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and their…
Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Loop
Mill Valley
In the picturesque Mill Valley of Marin County, within the stunning San Francisco Bay Area, lies the renowned Hoo-Koo-E-Koo Loop…
Indian Tree Open Space
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Indian Valley
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Kehoe Beach
Inverness
A half-mile walk alongside a marsh and over a series of sand dunes takes you to the northern end of…
Kite Hill
San Anselmo
Kite Hill, located off Oak Springs Drive at the border with Fairfax, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts in…
Little Mountain
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Loma Alta Open Space
Fairfax
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Loma Verde
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Lucas 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…
Marin Headlands
Sausalito
You’ve seen the views a million times in photographs, but if you haven’t soaked them up in person, well…don’t forget…
Mill Valley-Sausalito Path
Mill Valley
The Mill Valley-Sausalito Multi-purpose Path in Marin County, within the San Francisco Bay Area, is a versatile trail connecting neighborhoods,…
Miwok Trail
Mill Valley
Miwok Trail, the only dog-friendly trail in Tennessee Valley, offers a rugged yet rewarding hiking experience in Mill Valley, Marin…
Mount Burdell Open Space
Novato
Dog-friendly Mount Burdell is a part of Marin County, CA Open Space Preserve with off-leash fire roads for hiking and…
Mount Tamalpais State Park (Old Stage Road)
Mill Valley
While dogs are not allowed on most trails at Mt. Tam, Old Stage Road allows dogs. This short path connects…
Old Railroad Grade Trail
Mill Valley
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
Tiburon
Old St. Hilary’s Preserve, located in Tiburon within Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a picturesque 1-mile…
Pacheco Valle
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Ring Mountain Open Space
Corte Madera
This windswept ridge high atop the Tiburon Peninsula is truly one of the most valuable pieces of real estate on…
Roy’s Redwoods Open Space
Woodacre
Roy's Redwoods, overlooking the San Geronimo Valley, holds some of the largest redwoods in Marin County.
Rush Creek Open Space Preserve
Novato
Rush Creek Open Space Preserve is dog-friendly preserve that allows leashed dogs on the trails. Located in northern Novato, the…
San Pedro Mountain – Dominican Trailhead
San Rafael
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
San Rafael
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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Santa Maria Beach
Point Reyes Station
Santa Maria Beach, located in Point Reyes National Seashore, is a serene coastal gem on Drakes Bay. Situated beneath the…
Santa Venetia Marsh
San Rafael
Santa Venetia Marsh, located in San Rafael, Marin County, within the picturesque San Francisco Bay Area, is a serene 33-acre…
Shoreline Access Path – Strawberry
Mill Valley
There’s a lovely but little known walkway that runs along the eastern and southern shore of the Strawberry peninsula. It…
Sir Francis Drake Bikeway
Nicasio
Sir Francis Drake Bikeway, also known as the Cross Marin Trail, is a picturesque rail-trail in Nicasio, Marin County, within…
Sorich Ranch Park
San Anselmo
Sorich Ranch Park gives the park visitor a chance to experience the natural beauty of the San Anselmo hills. The…
Tenderfoot Trail
Mill Valley
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
San Anselmo
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Tiburon Bike Path
Tiburon
If you’re seeking a serene rail-trail experience in Marin County with breathtaking vistas of San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tamalpais,…
Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve
Tiburon
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
Verissimo Hills
Novato
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…
White Hill Open Space Preserve
Fairfax
Marin County Parks Open Space Leash Policy: Dogs on leash are welcome to enjoy trails. Dogs are allowed off-leash under…