There are 40 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometres of Orinda. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Orinda.
Joaquin Miller Park Trail
Joaquin Miller Park Trail is a pet-friendly path located inside Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, CA. Fido is welcome to join you as you meander through the trails of redwoods and oaks, but dogs must remain on a leash. The park is home to an abundance of wildlife such as scrub jays, Cooper's hawks, wild turkeys, California quail, gopher snakes, gray fox and deer. Joaquin Miller Park also has an off-leash dog park.
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Mount Davidson Park
The dog-friendly Mount Davidson Park features the highest point in San Francisco. At 938', Mt. Davidson also features a 103' concrete cross at the peak. Bring Fido on a hike through a myriad of landscapes like a eucalyptus forest, coastal scrub and grasslands.
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San Francisco Bay Trail
The San Francisco Bay Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in San Francisco! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Lafayette Reservoir Recreation
Leashed dogs are welcome at Lafayette Reservoir Recreation, a natural attraction in Lafayette, CA. This sizable park features a reservoir, dog-friendly hiking trails, and provides opportunities for fishing and boating. Bring Fido for a walk along the 2-mile paved Lakeside Nature Trail, or the 4-mile unpaved Rim Trail. After your hike, settle down for an afternoon picnic. Lafayette Reservoir Recreation is a popular day-use area which is open throughout the year. A minimal fee is required for entry, and annual passes can be purchased for frequent visitors.
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Grandview Park Trail
Featuring outstanding views, a small network of trails, and a dune plant community, pet-friendly Grandview Park Trail is a favorite with locals and visitors alike. Located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, the majority of the climb is made up of wooden stairs while the short trail around the top of the hill consists of soft soil. The dune community is extremely fragile, so please stay on the path at all times. Dogs must be leashed on the trail.
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Shepherd Canyon Trail
The Shepherd Canyon Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Oakland! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Shepherd Canyon Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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San Francisco Bay Trail - Pinole/Hercules Area
The San Francisco Bay Trail - Pinole/Hercules Area is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Pinole! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the San Francisco Bay Trail - Pinole/Hercules Area. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Hayward Regional Shoreline
Hayward Regional Shoreline in Hayward, CA is dog friendly and allows leashed pets in designated areas. This spacious wetlands park boasts gravel shoreline trails and is a popular spot for birdwatching and jogging. Visitors who bring Fido should watch for signs with park rules pertaining to pets. In order to protect wildlife, dogs are not allowed south of the West Winton Avenue flood control channel. Fido is also not permitted inside the Interpretive Center.
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Albany Hill Park
Fido is welcome to join you at Albany Hill Park in Albany, CA. The scent of eucalyptus fills the air at this beautiful, pet-friendly park, which also includes historic Native American sites. Leashed pets are welcome, though be careful on steep trails.
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Crocker Park Recreational Trail
The Crocker Park Recreational Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Brisbane! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Crocker Park Recreational Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Shell Ridge Open Space
Shell Ridge Open Space in Walnut Creek, CA is dog friendly. This grassland and forested area occupies 1420 acres and offers visitors 31 miles of trails suitable for hiking, biking and horseback riding. Bring Fido to explore Shell Ridge on-leash or under voice control. Hikers can navigate both hillside or flat trails which vary in length and elevation gain. Dog owners should be mindful of horses on trails, cattle grazing on nearby land, and wildlife such as coyotes.
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Ohlone Greenway
The Ohlone Greenway is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in El Cerrito! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ohlone Greenway. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Iron Horse Regional Trail
The Iron Horse Regional Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Danville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iron Horse Regional Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to BringFido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Iron Horse Regional Trail
The Iron Horse Regional Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Alamo! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iron Horse Regional Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.
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Barbary Coast Trail
The Barbary Coast Trail in San Francisco, CA, is dog friendly for leashed dogs. The southern end of the Barbary Coast Trail begins at the Old U.S. Mint in the heart of downtown. From there it heads north, weaving its way through San Francisco’s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods to Aquatic Park. If you are interested in a guided tour you have the option of audio, printed or guided tours.
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Tehan Falls Loop
Tehan Falls Loop is a pet-friendly trail in Pleasanton, CA. This trail is open year around and is great for hiking and birding. The starting and ending point of the trail is located on private property. However, the City of Pleasanton allows for access to the trails. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you hike this moderately challenging trail.
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Bull Valley Staging Area
Bull Valley Staging Area is a dog-friendly hiking trail in Crockett, CA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on this easy 2.8 mile loop. Enjoy excellent views of the Carquinez Strait during your hike.
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Augustin Bernal Park
Augustin Bernal Park is a pet-friendly recreational area in Pleasanton, CA. This 237-acre open space features hiking, biking and equestrian trails. A leashed Fido is welcome to join you as you explore the beautiful scenery of this park.
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St Peter's Chapel
St Peter's Chapel's property, located at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, CA, is pet friendly. Bring Fido for a quiet, relaxing stroll on the spacious lawn which features shady pines and eucalyptus trees. It's also a great spot to meet other dogs and their owners. Just be sure to keep your pup leashed and cleaned up after.
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Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve
Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the more than five miles of trails at pet-friendly Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve, adjacent to UCSF's Parnassus campus in San Francisco, CA. The reserve is home to a forest more than 100 years old along with many varieties of birds and other wildlife. There is no public parking at the reserve so visitors must park on Clarendon Avenue near Johnstone Drive and walk past the Aldea Center along Johnstone Drive to reach the trailhead. Keep
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