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Windy Hill Preserve

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Are dogs allowed at Windy Hill Preserve?

Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.

Verified October 31, 2026 from Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.

Leash
Required
Where dogs may go
Designated trails only (marked on the preserve map)
Maximum leash length
6 feet
Official restrictions
Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.

403.1 On US-101 at mile 403.1, 7.4 mi off the freeway. See every dog stop on US-101.

481.6 On Highway 1 at mile 481.6, 9.6 mi off the highway. See every dog stop on Highway 1.

Rules

Dog rules with source and verified date
RuleValueSourceVerified
Dogs allowedYes, with restrictions[1] Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictOctober 31, 2026
Where dogs may goDesignated trails only (marked on the preserve map)[1] Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictOctober 31, 2026
Official restrictionsDogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.[1] Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictOctober 31, 2026
LeashRequired[1] Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictOctober 31, 2026
Maximum leash length6 feet[1] Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictOctober 31, 2026

Location

Address not listed by the source. · San Mateo County · California · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. Official page

Sources

  1. Windy Hill Preserve: dogs (openspace.org), Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. Government agency, checked October 31, 2026.
    Dogs are allowed only on designated trails in this preserve (marked on map) and must be controlled on a 6-foot or less leash.
  2. Location: map center on the preserve's page (openspace.org), Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. Government agency, checked October 31, 2026.

First verified October 31, 2026; re-check due November 30, 2026. Freshness: fresh. How we verify.

See something out of date? Rules change. If what you saw on site differs from this page, suggest a correction for Windy Hill Preserve or email corrections@dogpolicies.com. We re-verify against the official source, usually within a week, and log the result on the accuracy page.

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Windy Hill Preserve: Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less. Source: Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, checked 2026-10-31. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/windy-hill-preserve-midpen/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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