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Lake Poway Recreation Area

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Are dogs allowed at Lake Poway Recreation Area?

Yes, with restrictions. Licensed dogs only, on a 6-foot leash at all times, and at least 100 feet from the shoreline.

Verified November 1, 2026 from City of Poway.

Leash
Required
Maximum leash length
6 feet
Official restrictions
Licensed dogs only, on a 6-foot leash at all times, and at least 100 feet from the shore…

23.3 On I-15 at mile 23.3, 3.8 mi off the freeway. See every dog stop on I-15.

Rules

RuleValueSourceVerified
Dogs allowedYes, with restrictions[1] City of PowayNovember 1, 2026
Official restrictionsLicensed dogs only, on a 6-foot leash at all times, and at least 100 feet from the shoreline.[1] City of PowayNovember 1, 2026
LeashRequired[1] City of PowayNovember 1, 2026
Maximum leash length6 feet[1] City of PowayNovember 1, 2026

Location

14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, 92064 · San Diego County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by City of Poway. Official page

Sources

  1. Lake Poway Rules & Regulations (poway.org), City of Poway. Government agency, checked November 1, 2026.
    Licensed dogs are permitted on a 6-foot leash at all times. Animals must stay 100 feet from the shoreline.
  2. Location: Census Geocoder match for 14644 LAKE POWAY RD, POWAY, CA, 92064 (geocoding.geo.census.gov), U.S. Census Bureau. Government agency, checked November 1, 2026.

First verified November 1, 2026; re-check due December 1, 2026. Freshness: fresh. How we verify.

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Lake Poway Recreation Area (Poway, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Licensed dogs only, on a 6-foot leash at all times, and at least 100 feet from the shoreline. Source: City of Poway, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/lake-poway-recreation-area/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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