Russian Gulch State Park: dog rules

Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground, beach, and trails west of Highway 1. Dogs not allowed on Fern Canyon Trail or trails east of Highway 1.

Dogs allowedYes, with restrictions
Official restrictionsDogs allowed in campground, beach, and trails west of Highway 1. Dogs not allowed on Fern Canyon Trail or trails east of Highway 1.
LeashRequired
Maximum leash length6 feet
Leaving your dog aloneNot allowed

Verified October 26, 2026 from California Department of Parks and Recreation. Full record and sources on DogPolicies.