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Scott Creek Beach
Beach · Davenport · Santa Cruz County · California
Are dogs allowed at Scott Creek Beach?
No. Dogs are not allowed on Scott Creek Beach. Santa Cruz County allows leashed dogs on its other beaches.
- Official restrictions
- Dogs are not allowed on Scott Creek Beach. Santa Cruz County allows leashed dogs on its …
454.7 On Highway 1 at mile 454.7, at the highway. See every dog stop on Highway 1. Nearest dog stop: Sergeant Derby Park (Santa Cruz), 12 mi south.
Rules
| Rule | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs allowed | No | [1] Santa Cruz County Parks | October 27, 2026 |
| Official restrictions | Dogs are not allowed on Scott Creek Beach. Santa Cruz County allows leashed dogs on its other beaches. | [1] Santa Cruz County Parks | October 27, 2026 |
Location
Davenport · Santa Cruz County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)
Managed by Santa Cruz County Parks. Official page
Sources
- Dogs at County Parks (parks.santacruzcountyca.gov), Santa Cruz County Parks. Government agency, checked October 27, 2026.
Leashed dogs are allowed in all county parks and beaches, except for Scott Creek Beach and the trails and sensitive habitat areas at Quail Hollow Ranch County Park.
- Location: GNIS feature 1723312, Scott Creek Beach (beach) (usgs.gov), U.S. Geological Survey. Government agency, checked October 27, 2026.
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Scott Creek Beach (Davenport, CA): No. Dogs are not allowed on Scott Creek Beach. Santa Cruz County allows leashed dogs on its other beaches. Source: Santa Cruz County Parks, checked 2026-10-27. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/scott-creek-beach/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).
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