Road trips › US-101
Dog-friendly US-101 in California
809 miles from Los Angeles to Oregon. Every stop below is placed by its mile on US-101 (the Caltrans odometer, counting north from its start in Los Angeles) and its distance off the freeway, and every dog rule links to its official source.
Highlights
Ventura to Gaviota
Miles 69–130. The coastal run from Ventura through Santa Barbara to the Gaviota rest areas.
- 71.1 Emma Wood State Beach
- 96.8 The Milo Santa Barbara
- 96.9 Harbor House Inn
- 98.0 Mesa beach, Shoreline Park to Arroyo Burro (Santa Barbara)
- 98.2 Simpson House Inn
- 99.6 Arroyo Burro Beach County Park
- 129.5 Gaviota Rest Area (southbound US-101)
- 129.6 Gaviota Rest Area (northbound US-101)
- And 5 more in this stretch, listed below.
Paso Robles to Salinas
Miles 230–330. The inland stretch through the Salinas Valley, with the Camp Roberts rest areas near its south end.
San Francisco and the Golden Gate
Miles 425–447. Through San Francisco and across the Golden Gate into Marin.
- 428.9 McLaren Park Geneva Dog Play Area
- 429.3 Crocker Amazon Dog Play Area
- 429.6 McLaren Park Shelley Dog Play Area
- 430.3 St. Mary's Dog Play Area
- 430.3 Walter Haas Dog Play Areas
- 431.7 Potrero Hill Recreation Center Dog Play Areas
- 432.0 McKinley Square Dog Play Area
- 432.5 Berry Street Dog Park
- And 34 more in this stretch, listed below.
Eureka to Crescent City
Miles 700–790. The redwood coast of Humboldt and Del Norte counties.
- 702.8 Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
- 716.2 Azalea State Natural Reserve
- 723.3 Little River State Beach
- 728.2 Trinidad State Beach
- 729.8 Trinidad Rest Area (southbound US-101)
- 732.1 Trinidad Rest Area (northbound US-101)
- 733.0 Sue-meg State Park
- 735.0 Harry A. Merlo State Recreation Area
- And 4 more in this stretch, listed below.
Stops, south to north
399 stops
Los Angeles County miles 0–40
Park · Whittier · 9.1 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Los Angeles · 2.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 6.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only outside the fence area. Dogs are not allowed inside the fence or inside the Towers.
Park · Los Angeles · 4.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed at all times.
Lodging · Los Angeles · 0.4 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Los Angeles · 6.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 2.5 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Los Angeles · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Los Angeles · 1.1 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Los Angeles · 6.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only on the paved road. Dogs not allowed on the trails.
Lodging · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Los Angeles · 0.4 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Santa Monica · 9.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs need a City of Santa Monica license, or a non-resident permit tag from the Santa Monica Animal Shelter.
Lodging · West Hollywood · 2.5 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Los Angeles · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 3.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Burbank · 1.4 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Sun Valley · 7.7 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Whitnall Off-Leash Dog Park, 1 mi north.
Park · Los Angeles · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 7.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Los Angeles · 6.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Monica · 9.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. For dogs licensed by the City of Santa Monica. Non-residents may use only the Airport Park dog park, with a permit tag from the Santa Monica Animal Shelter.
Beach · Pacific Palisades · 9.5 mi off US-101
No. Park unit operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors. Check website at https://beaches.lacounty.gov/will-rogers-beach/ for more information.
Nearest dog stop: Will Rogers State Historic Park, less than a mile away.
Park · Pacific Palisades · 7.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in historic zone (but not on house tours) and Inspiration loop. Dogs not allowed on Backbone, Temescal or Rustic Canyon Trails. In short, dogs not allowed anywhere that leads out of park.
Lodging · Sherman Oaks · 0.6 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Encino · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Los Angeles · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Topanga · 5.2 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Sepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog Park, 4 mi south.
Park · Chatsworth · 6.1 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Sepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog Park, 5 mi south.
Lodging · Woodland Hills · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Beach · Malibu · 8.9 mi off US-101
No. Los Angeles County allows no animals on its beaches, including dogs.
Nearest dog stop: Malibu Lagoon State Beach (incl. Adamson House), 4 mi north.
Beach · Malibu · 8.5 mi off US-101
No. Los Angeles County allows no animals on its beaches, including dogs.
Nearest dog stop: Malibu Lagoon State Beach (incl. Adamson House), 4 mi north.
Beach · Malibu · 7.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in parking lot.
Park · Calabasas · 2.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed only in the campground, day-use picnic areas, parking lots and paved park roads. Dogs are not allowed on park dirt roads or hiking trails.
Beach · Malibu · 7.3 mi off US-101
No. Los Angeles County allows no animals on its beaches, including dogs.
Nearest dog stop: Malibu Creek State Park, 1 mi south.
Park · 3.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. At National Park Service sites, dogs on a leash of 6 feet or less are allowed on trails, roads and developed areas such as campgrounds and parking lots, but not in buildings or where posted. State park land inside the recreation area has stricter rules: pets are not allowed on backcountry trails of Topanga, Malibu Creek, Leo Carrillo and Point Mugu state parks.
Park · Oak Park · 2.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Beach · Malibu · 10 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Oak Canyon Dog Park, 1 mi south.
Beach · Malibu · 9 mi off US-101
No. Los Angeles County allows no animals on its beaches, including dogs.
Nearest dog stop: Oak Canyon Dog Park, 1 mi south.
Beach · Malibu · 8.9 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Estella Park Off-Leash Area, 3 mi north.
Ventura County miles 40–83
Beach · Malibu · 9.5 mi off US-101
No. Los Angeles County allows no animals on its beaches, including dogs.
Nearest dog stop: Estella Park Off-Leash Area, 2 mi north.
Park · Thousand Oaks · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Thousand Oaks · 2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Thousand Oaks · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Thousand Oaks · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Malibu · 9.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in day-use areas, campground and North Beach (north of Lifeguard Tower 3). Dogs not allowed on backcountry trails or South Beach (south of Lifeguard Tower 3).
Park · Thousand Oaks · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Camarillo · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Camarillo · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Camarillo · 7.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use areas. Dogs are not allowed on trails.
Park · Camarillo · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Camarillo · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Oxnard · 3.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Oxnard · 2.7 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Oxnard · 2.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Oxnard · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Ventura · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Ventura · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Park · Ventura · 2.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated off-leash area, 6 to 9 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and not on city holidays or during special events.
Park · Ventura · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Beach · Oxnard · 4 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: McGrath State Beach, less than a mile away.
Beach · Oxnard · 2.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Ventura · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Lodging · Ventura · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Ventura · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Ventura · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Santa Barbara County miles 83–174
Lodging · Carpinteria · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Carpinteria · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Lodging · Carpinteria · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Santa Barbara · 0.4 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed on the beach from the eastern city limits west to Leadbetter Beach, which includes East Beach and West Beach.
Nearest dog stop: Mesa beach, Shoreline Park to Arroyo Burro (Santa Barbara), 1 mi north.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions: $40 per night, up to $160 per stay. Report all pets on arrival; pets must be accompanied by their owner at all times, and cannot be left in rooms unattended. Pet relief stations are on three lawn areas.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · at the freeway
No. Pets are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Mesa beach, Shoreline Park to Arroyo Burro (Santa Barbara), 1 mi north.
Park · Santa Barbara · 0.5 mi off US-101
No. Dogs not allowed in the historic buildings or visitor center.
Nearest dog stop: Mesa beach, Shoreline Park to Arroyo Burro (Santa Barbara), 1 mi north.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Kimpton Hotels brand policy: no limit on the number of pets; no weight limit; no pet fee.
Beach · Santa Barbara · 1.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be off leash on the beach from the Shoreline Park staircase west to the eastern edge of the Arroyo Burro Estuary. Dogs must be licensed and tagged, healthy, not in heat and not aggressive.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions: up to 20 lb each; $125 per pet per night. Pets are allowed case by case, with prior written approval. An unauthorized pet brings a $500 penalty fee and possibly the end of the stay without refund.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · 0.3 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Beach · Santa Barbara · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be off leash under voice control in the posted off-leash area, and must be on a 6-foot leash until they reach it and after leaving it. No more than 3 dogs per adult; puppies under 4 months and dogs in heat are prohibited.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Santa Barbara · 4.3 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Lodging · Santa Barbara · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · Goleta · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Goleta · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Beach · Goleta · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Park · Goleta · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Rest area · Goleta · At S. end of Gaviota Tunnel · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Rest area · Goleta · At S. end of Gaviota Tunnel · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Campground · Buellton · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, in RV sites and the pet-friendly cabins, cottages, safari tents, Airstreams and vintage trailers: on leash; up to 2 pets per site; up to $50 per stay.
Eat and drink · Buellton · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are welcome on the Taproom patios. The company's answer covers its taprooms together and does not mention indoors or a leash.
Park · Lompoc · 9.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed on multipurpose trail or road. Dogs not allowed in the historic buildings or visitor center.
Lodging · Santa Maria · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Santa Maria · 0.6 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
San Luis Obispo County miles 174–243
Park · Oceano · 2.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs allowed. Dogs not allowed at Oso Flaco Lake or Pismo State Beach Dune Preserve.
Lodging · Arroyo Grande · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Beach · Oceano · 1.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs not allowed in Pismo Dune Preserve.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Campground · Pismo Beach · 0.5 mi off US-101
Yes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet; up to 3 pets per site.
Lodging · Pismo Beach · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Beach · Pismo Beach · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash at all times and are not permitted on the Pismo Pier.
Lodging · San Luis Obispo · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · 0.3 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Los Osos · 8.3 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed on trails or to be left unattended in cars.
Nearest dog stop: Pismo Beach (city beach), 11 mi south.
Lodging · San Luis Obispo · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Lodging · Paso Robles · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Monterey County miles 243–342
Rest area · Bradley · 8.5 mi. N. of San Miguel · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Rest area · Bradley · 8.5 mi. N. of San Miguel · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Lodging · King City · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · 9.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Pets are allowed in picnic areas, the campground, parking lots and on paved roads. Pets are not allowed on any park trail, on shuttle buses or in park buildings.
Roadside stop · Salinas · Exit 326A · at the freeway
Yes: dog park on site.
Lodging · Salinas · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Salinas · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Marina · 8.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed on recreation trail that runs north/south through Fort Ord. Dogs not allowed on spur trails from there to beach or on the beach.
Beach · Marina · 8 mi off US-101
No. Dogs not allowed beyond day-use parking lot.
Nearest dog stop: Fort Ord Dunes State Park, 1 mi south.
Beach · Moss Landing · 6.9 mi off US-101
No. Dogs not allowed beyond day-use parking lot.
Nearest dog stop: Fort Ord Dunes State Park, 6 mi south.
Beach · Watsonville · 6.8 mi off US-101
No. Dogs not allowed beyond day-use parking lot.
Nearest dog stop: Fort Ord Dunes State Park, 7 mi south.
Beach · Watsonville · 8 mi off US-101
No. Dogs not allowed beyond day-use parking lot.
Nearest dog stop: Fort Ord Dunes State Park, 7 mi south.
San Benito County miles 342–349
Park · San Juan Bautista · 8.2 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · San Juan Bautista · 2.6 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Fremont Peak State Park, less than a mile away.
Santa Clara County miles 349–402
Park · Gilroy · 2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Lodging · Gilroy · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Morgan Hill · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Park · Morgan Hill · 6.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only at the Coe Ranch Entrance in the Coe Ranch Campground, paved areas, and the ½-mile Live Oak Trail that connects the visitor center to the Entrance Parking Lot. If camping in the Coe Ranch Campground, dogs must be with you in your tent or vehicle at night. Dogs not allowed anywhere else inside the park, which includes the Manzanita Point Hike-In Group Camps, Blue Oak Equestrian/Hike-In Group Camp, Poverty Flat Hike-In Group Camp, Hunting Hollow Entrance, and Dowdy Entrance.
Lodging · Morgan Hill · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · San Jose · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Park · San Jose · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · 8.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are not allowed on Mount Umunhum (trail, summit, parking lots or road, including in cars). The district's page for this preserve does not describe the rest of the preserve.
Park · San Jose · 4.8 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 2 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · San Jose · 6.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · San Jose · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · San Jose · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Milpitas · 6.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 1.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 2.4 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Jose · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Campbell · 7.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · San Jose · 2.3 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · San Jose · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · San Jose · 2 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · San Jose · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · San Jose · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Santa Clara · 1.4 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Lodging · San Jose · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Park · Santa Clara · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Lodging · Santa Clara · 1.8 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Santa Clara · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Park · San Jose · 6.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Clara · 1.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Park · Santa Clara · 1.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Lodging · Santa Clara · 2.6 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Alviso · 2.2 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Park · Cupertino · 6.2 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the off-leash area, every day from 9 to 11 a.m. and from two hours before sunset to one hour after sunset.
Park · 7.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Lodging · Sunnyvale · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · Sunnyvale · 0.5 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Cupertino · 5.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Sunnyvale · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Sunnyvale · 2.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Park · Cupertino · 6.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the off-leash area: every day from 8 a.m. to noon for all dogs, and from three hours before sunset to sunset for little and delicate dogs only.
Lodging · Sunnyvale · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · 7.9 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Pyramid Park Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Park · Mountain View · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Mountain View · 2.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, Monday to Friday from 6 to 10 a.m.
Lodging · Mountain View · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Park · 5.3 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Cooper Park, less than a mile away.
Park · Mountain View · 0.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset.
Park · Mountain View · 2.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset.
Park · Mountain View · 2.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, every day from 6 a.m. to sunset.
Park · Los Altos · 3.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · 9.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Park · Mountain View · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the designated area, Monday to Friday from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Park · Los Altos · 2.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · 8.1 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Rengstorff Park Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Park · 8.1 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Rengstorff Park Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Park · Mountain View · 1.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · 8.9 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Rengstorff Park Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Park · 8.7 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Rengstorff Park Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Park · 1 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Foothills Preserve, less than a mile away.
Park · 9.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Park · 6.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Park · Mountain View · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
San Mateo County miles 402–428
Park · 7.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Lodging · 1.8 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Menlo Park · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Menlo Park · 2 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. The fenced field is a dog park only Monday to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m.; the rest of the time it is a softball and baseball field.
Park · Menlo Park · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Lodging · Redwood City · 1.4 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · 6.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs only on the designated trails, controlled on a leash of 6 feet or less.
Lodging · Redwood City · 0.5 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · 7.7 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Pulgas Ridge Preserve, less than a mile away.
Park · 6 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Pulgas Ridge Preserve, less than a mile away.
Park · 2.9 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control.
Park · San Carlos · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Carlos · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · 6.3 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: City Hall Dog Park, less than a mile away.
Lodging · Belmont · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · Belmont · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Half Moon Bay · 9.2 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed on a 6 foot leash on the service road only.
Park · Belmont · 1.9 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Foster City · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated area, Monday to Saturday from 5 to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 5 to 9 a.m., and never on the synthetic turf. Leashed at other times.
Park · San Mateo · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Foster City · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated area, Monday to Saturday from 5 to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 5 to 9 a.m., and never on the synthetic turf. Leashed at other times.
Park · Foster City · 1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated area, Monday to Saturday from 5 to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 5 to 9 a.m., and never on the synthetic turf. Leashed at other times.
Park · Foster City · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated area, Monday to Saturday from 5 to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 5 to 9 a.m., and never on the synthetic turf. Leashed at other times.
Park · San Mateo · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Foster City · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the park's designated area, Monday to Saturday from 5 to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 5 to 9 a.m., and never on the synthetic turf. Leashed at other times.
Park · Foster City · 1.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Mateo · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only on Chanteloup Field, daily from 6 to 8 a.m. Leashed everywhere else and at other times.
Lodging · San Mateo · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Park · San Mateo · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Mateo · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only on Fitzgerald Field, daily from 6 to 8 a.m., and in the trial off-leash area (open since May 1, 2023) from 6 a.m. to sunset. Leashed everywhere else in the park.
Lodging · San Mateo · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · San Mateo · at the freeway
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Burlingame · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only by the Rose Garden, daily from 6 to 7:30 a.m., and on the outfield Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. The outfield is closed to dogs December to February and June to August.
Park · Burlingame · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Beach · Half Moon Bay · 9.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Park · Burlingame · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Beach · Half Moon Bay · 8.6 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Burlingame · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Millbrae · 0.3 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Beach · Pacifica · 7.3 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Montara State Beach, less than a mile away.
Lodging · Millbrae · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Beach · Montara · 8 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Park · Pacifica · 5.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off-leash dog park, open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (or sunset, if earlier) Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Closed Sunday and Tuesday.
Park · San Bruno · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Beach · Pacifica · 5.9 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Beach · Pacifica · 5.4 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Lodging · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the La Quinta by Wyndham brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; weight limits set by each location; $25 per room per night, up to $75 per stay.
Beach · Pacifica · 4.7 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · Daly City · 2.3 mi off US-101
No. Park unit operated by San Mateo County, Parks Department. Check website at https://parks.smcgov.org/san-bruno-mountain-state-county-park for more information.
Nearest dog stop: Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, 1 mi north.
San Francisco County miles 428–441
Park · San Francisco · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a maximum 6-foot leash at all times.
Park · San Francisco · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.9 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Most of the area bounded by Shelley Drive is open to off-leash dogs. Leash your dog at the amphitheater during performances, camps and events, near children's play areas and picnic areas, and south of the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, where dogs must also stay on the trail.
Beach · Daly City · 5.5 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: McLaren Park Shelley Dog Play Area, less than a mile away.
Park · San Francisco · 2.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Beach · San Francisco · 5.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be on leash or under voice control except in the 12-acre Habitat Protection Area in northwest Fort Funston, on the Coastal Trail from the Horse Trail intersection to the Great Highway (closed for erosion), and in signed administrative areas.
Park · San Francisco · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 3.7 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Francisco · 1.3 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.5 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Francisco · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Francisco · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 2.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 1.7 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only in the two dog play areas: the north one on the Dolores Street slope between the south court service driveway and the 19th Street promenade, and the south one north of the playground. Leash your dog near the athletic fields, playground and tennis courts.
Park · San Francisco · 4.2 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Lodging · San Francisco · 0.5 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · San Francisco · 0.5 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Kimpton Hotels brand policy: no limit on the number of pets; no weight limit; no pet fee.
Park · San Francisco · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · San Francisco · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Off leash only on the sloped grass and paths in the southeast corner of the park. Elsewhere in the park, dogs must be leashed.
Beach · San Francisco · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be on leash or under voice control, except in picnic areas. In the Crissy Field Wildlife Protection Area, dogs must be leashed from July 1 to May 15. The Crissy Field tidal marsh and lagoon are closed to pets.
Park · San Francisco · 1.2 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 3.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Park · San Francisco · 2.7 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash.
Beach · San Francisco · 1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be on leash or under voice control on Baker Beach north of Lobos Creek. Lobos Creek and the Battery to Bluffs Trail are closed to pets.
Beach · San Francisco · 1.4 mi off US-101
No. China Beach is closed to pets. Service animals are exempt.
Nearest dog stop: Lands End, less than a mile away.
Trail · San Francisco · 2.1 mi off US-101
Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control.
Beach · San Francisco · 0.3 mi off US-101
No. Marshall Beach and the Battery to Bluffs Trail are closed to pets. Service animals are exempt.
Nearest dog stop: Lands End, less than a mile away.
Beach · San Francisco · 3.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be on leash or under voice control, except in the Snowy Plover Protection Area from Stairwell 21 south to Sloat Boulevard, where dogs must be leashed from July 1 to May 15.
Marin County miles 441–468
Rest area · Sausalito · North end of Golden Gate Bridge · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Beach · 2.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be on leash or under voice control on Rodeo Beach and South Rodeo Beach, excluding the lagoon.
Park · Belvedere-Tiburon · 2.4 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Rodeo Beach (Marin Headlands), less than a mile away.
Beach · 3.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. On the beach itself, dogs may be on leash or under voice control. On Kaashi Way and the Coastal Trail, dogs must be leashed. The Redwood Creek lagoon and riparian area are closed.
Park · 3.5 mi off US-101
No. Pets are not permitted in Muir Woods, including on trails and at ranger-led programs. The park suggests nearby Muir Beach and some Marin Headlands trails instead.
Nearest dog stop: Muir Beach, 1 mi south.
Lodging · Corte Madera · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Mill Valley · 3.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, and backcountry areas.
Lodging · San Rafael · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · San Rafael · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · San Rafael · 3.6 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, backcountry areas, historic buildings, and historic gardens.
Lodging · Novato · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Novato · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, backcountry areas, historic buildings, and historic gardens.
Sonoma County miles 468–524
Park · Petaluma · 3.8 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Sonoma · 9.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in historic zone and developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, backcountry areas, historic buildings, and historic gardens.
Park · Petaluma · 2.9 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Sonoma · 8.3 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Sonoma · 9 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Sonoma · 8.7 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Petaluma · 2.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: Adobe Creek, backcountry areas, and historic buildings.
Trail · Sonoma · 9 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Glen Ellen · 9.1 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Glen Ellen · 8.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in historic zone and developed areas. Dogs not allowed in the following areas: trails, dirt roads, backcountry areas, historic buildings, and historic gardens.
Eat and drink · Petaluma · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes.
Lodging · Rohnert Park · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Rohnert Park · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Santa Rosa · 5.5 mi off US-101
No. The county's page lists dogs as not allowed on the trails; it does not say whether they are allowed elsewhere in the park.
Nearest dog stop: Hunter Creek Trail, 1 mi north.
Trail · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Yes, on leash.
Trail · Santa Rosa · 1.4 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Yes. This is a dog park.
Park · Sebastopol · 7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is a dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Park · Kenwood · 9 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · 1.4 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · 2.8 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Kenwood · 8.9 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed off leash Monday through Friday from sunrise to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to sunset.
Lodging · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Santa Rosa · 1.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 7.8 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · 4.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs allowed only in developed areas like Channel Drive. Dogs not allowed on trails, dirt roads, or in backcountry.
Park · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Trail · Santa Rosa · 3 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · 2.2 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Trail · Santa Rosa · 4.4 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 3.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night.
Lodging · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Eat and drink · Santa Rosa · 0.8 mi off US-101
Yes.
Park · Santa Rosa · 0.6 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Santa Rosa · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Santa Rosa · at the freeway
Yes, on leash.
Park · Windsor · 1.1 mi off US-101
No. The county's page lists dogs as not allowed on the trails; it does not say whether they are allowed elsewhere in the park.
Nearest dog stop: Maddux Ranch Regional Park, 1 mi south.
Park · Healdsburg · 3.2 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Windsor · 0.9 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Park · Forestville · 6.6 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Beach · Forestville · 7.5 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Eat and drink · Healdsburg · 0.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Well-behaved dogs on leashes during regular tasting hours, on the Terrace and Green only. Not at winery events, including the Summer Concert Series.
Park · Healdsburg · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes, on leash.
Beach · Healdsburg · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs only, on the lawn and in the parking lot; not on the beach or in the river.
Park · Healdsburg · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes. This is an off-leash dog park.
Park · Guerneville · 8.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be controlled on a leash at ALL times during your visit to your parks. Dogs on leash are only allowed on the main, paved road, in one of the developed picnic areas or within your registered campsite at Bullfrog Pond Campground. Dogs are NOT allowed on any dirt trail or dirt road. If camping, your pet will need to stay in your tent or in your vehicle overnight.
Park · Guerneville · 8 mi off US-101
Yes, on a leash no longer than 6 feet.
Lodging · Healdsburg · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 50 lb each; $99 per stay. Dogs are not allowed in any food and beverage outlet, the fitness room or the pool area.
Lodging · Healdsburg · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Healdsburg · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions: up to 2 pets per room; up to 75 lb each. Up to 2 dogs per room, 75 pounds maximum. A non-refundable pet fee applies per stay; the FAQ does not give the amount.
Park · Cloverdale · at the freeway
Yes, on leash.
Mendocino County miles 524–629
Lodging · 0.5 mi off US-101
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Ukiah · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Park · Ukiah · 7 mi off US-101
No. Dogs are not allowed.
Nearest dog stop: Moss Cove Rest Area (southbound US-101), 21 mi north.
Lodging · Willits · 0.5 mi off US-101
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Rest area · Laytonville · 10.5 mi. S. of Laytonville · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Rest area · Laytonville · 7.9 mi. S. of Laytonville · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Park · Westport · 7.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Rest area · Laytonville · 2.5 mi. S. of Cummings · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Park · Leggett · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Leggett · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Piercy · 7.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Piercy · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Humboldt County miles 629–764
Park · Garberville · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Garberville · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Lodging · Garberville · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Myers Flat · 1.8 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Myers Flat · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Carlotta · 5.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Lodging · Fortuna · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Eureka · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Eureka · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed in buildings.
Lodging · at the freeway
Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.
Lodging · Eureka · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Lodging · Arcata · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · McKinleyville · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Beach · Trinidad · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Yes on waveslope only, on leash.
Beach · Trinidad · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Rest area · Trinidad · 3.1 mi. S. of Patricks Pt. U.C. · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Rest area · Trinidad · 0.9 mi. S. Patricks Pt. U.C. · at the freeway
Yes. This rest area has a designated pet area.
Park · Trinidad · 0.3 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Trinidad · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Park · Trinidad · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed in campsites, on trails, or in dune areas.
Park · 1.5 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Leashed pets are allowed in developed campgrounds, on beaches (including Freshwater Beach, Gold Bluffs Beach and Crescent Beach), in picnic areas, on roads (including Cal Barrel Road and Walker Road) and at some parking areas. Pets are not allowed on park trails or at ranger-led programs.
Park · Orick · 0.7 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Del Norte County miles 764–809
Park · Crescent City · 1.1 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Lodging · Crescent City · at the freeway
Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night.
Park · Crescent City · 2.3 mi off US-101
No. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Nearest dog stop: Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, 3 mi north.
Park · Crescent City · 3.4 mi off US-101
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Campground · Crescent City · at the freeway
Yes: up to 3 pets per site; up to $30 per pet per stay.
Beach · Smith River · at the freeway
Yes, with restrictions. Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on the beach.
Rest areas come from Caltrans's Safety Roadside Rest Areas data; some close temporarily for maintenance. Chain hotels marked as brand policy have not yet confirmed their own pet policy, so call ahead. Stops checked through October 31, 2026.