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East Bay Regional Park District

East Bay Regional Park District

Anthony Chabot Regional Park. Photo by Kevin Fox, EBRPD

The East Bay Regional Park District in California is a haven for dog owners, boasting over 120,000 acres across 73 parks that are exceptionally dog-friendly. Many of these parks allow dogs on leashes, and some even have designated off-leash areas where dogs can roam freely and safely. Popular parks such as Point Isabel Regional Shoreline offer extensive off-leash areas along the waterfront, making it a favorite for both dogs and their owners. The parks also feature trails of varying difficulties and lengths, ensuring that both humans and canines can enjoy a good workout together amidst scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife. These amenities make East Bay Regional Parks a cherished destination for dog lovers.

Ted and Kathy Radke, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Martinez, California

Ted and Kathy Radke

At Ted and Kathy Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline, managed by the dog-friendly East Bay Regional Park District, there is an ...
Five Canyons Open Space, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Castro Valley, California

Five Canyons Open Space

Discover the dog-friendly Five Canyons Open Space in Castro Valley, boasting over 300 acres of natural landscapes and five miles ...
Dumbarton Quarry Campground Google Places photo

Dumbarton Quarry Campground

Dumbarton Quarry Campground, located in Fremont, Alameda County, in the East Bay Area, offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts ...
Coyote Hills Regional Park Google Places photo

Coyote Hills Regional Park

Coyote Hills Regional Park, dedicated in 1967 and covering 1,266 acres along the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, offers ...
Contra Loma Regional Park Google Places photo

Contra Loma Regional Park

Contra Loma Regional Park in Antioch, Contra Costa County, East Bay Area, is a sprawling 780-acre oasis offering a range ...
Fairmont Ridge, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Castro Valley, California

Fairmont Ridge

Fairmont Ridge, located within Anthony Chabot Regional Park in the dog-friendly East Bay Regional Park District, offers a picturesque escape ...

Wheel-Er In Family Resort

Wheel-Er In Family Resort, located on the California side of the Colorado River at Parker/Earp, offers a serene escape for ...
Crockett Hills Regional Park, a dog-friendly park in Crockett, California

Crockett Hills Regional Park

Part of the East Bay Regional Park District, the 1,939 acres of Crockett Hills Regional Park were likely hunting and ...
Shadow Cliffs Regional Google Places photo

Shadow Cliffs Regional

Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area, located in Pleasant Hill, Alameda County, in the East Bay Area, offers a delightful retreat ...
Briones Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Concord, California

Briones Regional Park

Although Briones Regional Park is close to Pleasant Hill, Concord, Martinez, Lafayette and Walnut Creek, there are peaks within it ...
Diablo Foothills Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Pleasant Hill, California

Diablo Foothills Regional Park

Diablo Foothills Regional Park is the gateway to the parklands of Mount Diablo State Park and Walnut Creek Open Space ...
Carquinez Strait Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Crockett, California

Carquinez Strait Regional Park

Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline comprises 1,415 acres of bluffs and shoreline along Carquinez Scenic Drive between the town of Crockett ...
Big Break Regional Park, a dog-friendly boating destination in Oakley, California

Big Break Regional Park

Big Break Regional Shoreline, part of the so-called “Inland Coast” at the mouth of the massive San Francisco/San Joaquin river ...
Oyster Bay Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in San Leandro, California

Oyster Bay Regional Park

Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline waterfront parkland is on the site of a former landfill is a work in progress popular ...
Del Valle Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Livermore, California

Del Valle Regional Park

Please check Del Valle Regional Park website for cyanobacteria (toxic algae) warnings before your visit. Del Valle Regional Park, part ...
Wildcat Canyon Regional Park Google Places photo

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park encompasses 2,430 acres along the Wildcat Creek watershed and the surrounding hills and ridges. It is ...
Anthony Chabot Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Castro Valley, California

Anthony Chabot Regional Park

Camping and a wealth of other outdoor activities are available only 20 minutes from downtown Oakland at the East Bay ...
Tilden Regional Park Google Places photo

Tilden Regional Park

One of the East Bay Regional Park District's three oldest parks, Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park has been called the ...
Iron Horse Regional Trail, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Alamo, California

Iron Horse Regional Trail

The dog-friendly Iron Horse Regional trail is a multi-use, whole-access trail between the cities of Concord and Pleasanton follows the ...
Dogs at Point Isabel.

Point Isabel Regional Park

There are beautiful views of the Golden Gate and Marin County from the Point Isabel Regional shoreline, a landscaped, 23-acre ...
Point Pinole Regional, a dog-friendly beach in Pleasant Hill, California

Point Pinole Regional

The journey is as scenic as the destination at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, a 2,315-acre parkland right next to densely ...
Kennedy Grove Regional Google Places photo

Kennedy Grove Regional

Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area, part of the East Bay Regional Park District, offers a comfortable setting for either small ...
Hayward Regional Park Google Places photo

Hayward Regional Park

Hayward Regional Shoreline, part of the East Bay Regional Park District, consists of 1,811 acres of salt, fresh, and brackish ...
Lake Chabot Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Castro Valley, California

Lake Chabot Regional Park

The Lake Chabot Regional Park, reservoir, part of the East Bay Regional Park District, was built in 1874-75 as a ...
Leona Canyon Regional Open Google Places photo

Leona Canyon Regional Open

In the serene woodlands of Oakland, Leona Canyon Regional Open Space Preserve offers a tranquil escape for both two-legged and ...
Martin Luther King Jr Google Places photo

Martin Luther King Jr

Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline is a dog-friendly 741-acre park leased from the Port of Oakland, protecting the remainder ...
Mission Peak Regional Preserve, a dog-friendly campground in Fremont, California

Mission Peak Regional Preserve

Rising steeply behind Fremont, Mission Peak is part of the East Bay Regional Park District and one of the Bay ...
Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline Google Places photo

Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline

The 307-acre Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline in Richmond, part of the East Bay Regional Park District, offers a beautifully landscaped shoreline ...
Morgan Territory Regional Google Places photo

Morgan Territory Regional

Most of the Morgan Territory Regional Preserve's 4,708-acre park trails are named to commemorate indigenous peoples  (Coyote, Fox and Eagle ...
Sibley Volcanic Regional Google Places photo

Sibley Volcanic Regional

East Bay residents have a volcano in their backyard at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, part of the dog-friendly East Bay ...
Sobrante Ridge Botanic Google Places photo

Sobrante Ridge Botanic

The Sobrante Ridge Botanic Regional Preserve's 277-acre oak/bay parkland preserves the habitat of the extremely rare Alameda manzanita as well ...
Ohlone Wilderness Regional Google Places photo

Ohlone Wilderness Regional

You have to hike or ride horseback to see the Ohlone Wilderness Regional Preserve magnificent 9,737-acre parkland, accessible only by ...
Sunol Regional Wilderness, a dog-friendly campground in Pleasant Hill, California

Sunol Regional Wilderness

Bedrock mortars used by Native Americans for pounding acorns that were found in the area are reminders of Sunol's first ...
Claremont Canyon Regional Google Places photo

Claremont Canyon Regional

Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve is part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts ...
Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve, a dog-friendly hiking trail in San Ramon, California

Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve

As part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts in California, dogs at ...
Brushy Peak Regional Preserve, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Livermore, California

Brushy Peak Regional Preserve

Brushy Peak Regional Preserve is part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts ...
Black Diamond Mines Regional Google Places photo

Black Diamond Mines Regional

As part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park districts in California, dogs must ...
Garin Dry Creek Pioneer, a dog-friendly campground in Hayward, California

Garin Dry Creek Pioneer

Garin/Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park is part of the East Bay Regional Park District, one of the most dog-friendly park ...
Briones to Mount Diablo Google Places photo

Briones to Mount Diablo

The Briones to Mount Diablo Regional Trail connects Briones Regional Park and Mt. Diablo State Park, serving the communities of ...
Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Google Places photo

Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood

In the mid-1800s, what is now Dr ...
East Bay Regional Park, a dog-friendly hiking trail in Oakland, California

East Bay Regional Park

The East Bay Regional Park District, 90 years young this year, spans Alameda and Contra Costa counties east of San Francisco with ...
Alameda Creek Regional Trail, a dog-friendly accessible destination in Fremont, California

Alameda Creek Regional Trail

As part of the East Bay Regional Park District, dogs must be on leash in parking lots, developed areas and where ...

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