Dog-friendly beaches, parks and trails in Marin County
Marin County has 45 places in our guide; 27 of them welcome dogs today, 10 of them off-leash. Here are the ones to start with.
Open to dogs now first, then off-leash places and those with a photo.
- Dog parkDog Bone Meadow Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkDog Park | Piper ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park at Piper ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkField of Dogs Dog ParkOff-leash
- TrailHamilton Field PathOff-leash
- Dog parkLarkspur Neighborhood Dog ParkOff-leash
- TrailOuter Levee TrailOff-leash
- Dog parkRed Hill Dog ParkOff-leash
- TrailSprings Hill Fire RoadOff-leash
- TrailWater Tank Fire RoadOff-leash
- ParkBolinas Lagoon PreserveLeash required
- ParkBret Harte ParkLeash required
- TrailDawn Falls TrailLeash required
- TrailIris Hill trailLeash required
- TrailJameson trailLeash required
- ParkLucas Valley ParkLeash required
- BeachNorth BeachLeash required
- TrailOakwood Meadow TrailLeash required
- TrailPiedmont TrailLeash required
- TrailPublic ShoreLeash required
- TrailRebelo Lane TrailLeash required
- TrailAlta TrailDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- TrailCoastal TrailDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- TrailOakwood Valley TrailDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- TrailPrirates CoveDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- TrailTennessee Valley TrailDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- ParkUpper Hawthorne Canyon Open Space PreserveDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
- ParkAramburu IslandNo dogs
- TrailBack Ranch Fire TrailNo dogs
- TrailBass LakeNo dogs
- TrailBen Johnson TrailNo dogs
- TrailBohemian Grove TrailNo dogs
- TrailCanopy View TrailNo dogs
- TrailCoast TrailNo dogs
- TrailFern Creek TrailNo dogs
- TrailHillside TrailNo dogs
- TrailLost TrailNo dogs
- TrailOcean Lake LoopNo dogs
- TrailOld Out RoadNo dogs
- TrailPlank Walk TrailNo dogs
- TrailPlevin CutNo dogs
- TrailRedwood Creek TrailNo dogs
- ParkRichardson Bay Audubon Center & SanctuaryNo dogs
- TrailRidge TrailNo dogs
- TrailVerna Dunshee TrailNo dogs
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Towns in Marin County
How we knowThe agencies that set dog rules here, and what each one says
- OpenStreetMapWhere no agency rule is on file, the dog tags people add to the map.45 places here
Rules that cover places here
Check posted signs. They are the rule on site. This guide restates published rules and OpenStreetMap data, which can be out of date or incomplete. It is not legal advice.
County boundary: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, 2025 (public domain). A place belongs to the county that holds its point on the map.