Dog parks, parks and trails in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles has 185 places in our guide; 149 of them welcome dogs today, 22 of them off-leash.
Open to dogs now first, then off-leash places and those with a photo.
Dog parkWestminster Dog ParkOff-leash
Photo by Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dog parkBluff Creek Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkCanvas LA Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park at Dockweiler State BeachOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park at Gloria Molina Grand ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park at Pershing SquareOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park in Los AngelesOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park in Los AngelesOff-leash
- Dog parkDog park in Los AngelesOff-leash
- Dog parkGriffith Park Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkHermon Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkL.A. LIVE Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkLAPD Lawn ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkLibrary Square Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkLongwood Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkOberrieder Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkRoss Snyder Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkSepulveda Basin Off-Leash Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkSilver Lake Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkSt. BarksOff-leash
- Dog parkWestwoof Dog ParkOff-leash
- Dog parkWhitnall Highway Off-leash Dog ParkOff-leash
- Trail3 Mile TrailLeash required
- TrailAbandoned Pool TrailLeash required
- TrailAileen Getty Ridge TrailLeash required
- TrailAliso Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailApeta Momonga Mission TrailLeash required
- TrailArena TrailLeash required
- TrailBantam TrailLeash required
- TrailBasin Sand & Gravel LoopLeash required
- TrailBee Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailBee Rock TrailLeash required
- TrailBerman TrailLeash required
- TrailBetty B Dearing TrailLeash required
- TrailBig Water CrossingLeash required
- TrailBill Eckert TrailLeash required
- TrailBird Sanctuary LoopLeash required
- TrailBlinderman TrailLeash required
- TrailBoy Scout TrailLeash required
- TrailBronson Caves TrailLeash required
- TrailBrush Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailBurbank Peak TrailLeash required
- TrailButterfly Loop TrailLeash required
- TrailCaballero Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailCanyon Back TrailLeash required
- TrailCedar Grove TrailLeash required
- TrailChandler MotorwayLeash required
- TrailChernoff TrailLeash required
- TrailChristy LoopLeash required
- TrailChristy TrailLeash required
- TrailCity View TrailLeash required
- ParkCoastal View Park at One WestbluffLeash required
- TrailCondor TrailLeash required
- TrailCoolidge TrailLeash required
- TrailDearing Mountain TrailLeash required
- ParkDevonwood ParkLeash required
- TrailDinosaur Egg TrailLeash required
- TrailDr. Mario A. De Campos TrailLeash required
- TrailEast Golf Course Equestrian TrailLeash required
- TrailEast Lake TrailLeash required
- TrailEast Observatory TrailLeash required
- TrailEast TrailLeash required
- TrailEbey Cyn TrailLeash required
- TrailEdison Service Road LoopLeash required
- TrailEl Escorpión TrailLeash required
- TrailElyria Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailExperimental Garden Kite Hill ExpanseLeash required
- TrailFern Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailFern Dell Nature TrailLeash required
- TrailFranklin Canyon Hidden Valley LoopLeash required
- TrailFreeway TrailLeash required
- TrailFuture Los Angeles River Bike PathLeash required
- TrailGrassland Loop TrailLeash required
- TrailGraveyard Truck Trail (Rim of the Valley Trail)Leash required
- ParkGriffith ParkLeash required
- TrailGrotto TrailLeash required
- TrailHawk Trail NorthLeash required
- TrailHawk Trail SouthLeash required
- TrailHD Area 4 TrailLeash required
- ParkHermon Park (Arroyo Seco Park)Leash required
- TrailHogback TrailLeash required
- TrailHollyhock TrailLeash required
- TrailHollyridge TrailLeash required
- TrailKagel Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailLa Tuna Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailLa Tuna Cyn Foot TrailLeash required
- TrailLoop TrailLeash required
- TrailLoop TrailLeash required
- TrailLower Beacon TrailLeash required
- TrailLower Old Zoo TrailLeash required
- TrailMain TrailLeash required
- TrailMineral Wells TrailLeash required
- TrailMission Point TrailLeash required
- TrailMount Hollywood TrailLeash required
- TrailMt Chapel TrailLeash required
- TrailMule Fat TrailLeash required
- TrailNorth Aquatic TrailLeash required
- TrailNorth TrailLeash required
- TrailO'Melveny Nature TrailLeash required
- TrailOak Canyon TrailLeash required
- TrailOak Grove TrailLeash required
- TrailOak TrailLeash required
- TrailObservatory TrailLeash required
- TrailOld Mt Lukens TrailLeash required
- TrailOrcas TrailLeash required
- TrailPalisades Trail to Aliso CanyonLeash required
- ParkPershing SquareLeash required
- TrailPorter Ranch Palisades TrailLeash required
- TrailPortola TrailLeash required
- TrailRanch TrailLeash required
- TrailRattlesnake TrailLeash required
- TrailRattlesnake TrailLeash required
- TrailRiverside TrailLeash required
- TrailRoadrunner TrailLeash required
- TrailRose Hill Link TrailLeash required
- ParkRoss Snyder Recreation CenterLeash required
- TrailSage TrailLeash required
- TrailSamurai TrailLeash required
- TrailScrub Jay TrailLeash required
- TrailSeco View TrailLeash required
- ParkSepulveda Basin Recreation AreaLeash required
- TrailSister Elsie TrailLeash required
- TrailSkyline TrailLeash required
- TrailSouth Aquatic TrailLeash required
- TrailSuicide TrailLeash required
- TrailSummit Ridge TrailLeash required
- ParkTesla Pocket ParkLeash required
- TrailToyon TrailLeash required
- TrailTrebek Open Space Trail (Astral Road)Leash required
- TrailTrebek Open Space Trail (Castair Road)Leash required
- ParkTriangle ParkLeash required
- TrailTujunga Wash PathLeash required
- TrailUpper Old Zoo TrailLeash required
- TrailValley View TrailLeash required
- TrailVerdugo Crest TrailLeash required
- TrailWalnut Forest TrailLeash required
- TrailWaterview TrailLeash required
- TrailWentworth TrailLeash required
- TrailWest Golf Course Equestrian TrailLeash required
- TrailWest Lake TrailLeash required
- TrailWest Observatory TrailLeash required
- TrailWest TrailLeash required
- TrailWest TrailLeash required
- ParkWestwood ParkLeash required
- ParkWhite Point Nature PreserveLeash required
ParkBrand ParkDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
Photo by Mike Quach, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
ParkEl Cariso ParkDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
Photo by Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
ParkO'Melveny ParkDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
Photo by Downtowngal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- ParkS. Mark Taper Life Science Botanical GardenDogs allowedLeash rule not stated
ParkThe Magical ParkNo dogs
Photo by InfoSearcher999, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- TrailBackbone TrailNo dogs
- TrailBeehive TrailNo dogs
- TrailBienveneda TrailNo dogs
- BeachCabrillo BeachNo dogs
- BeachDockweiler State BeachNo dogs
- TrailEl Medio ConnectorNo dogs
- TrailFarmers Ridge TrailNo dogs
- TrailFire Road 30No dogs
- TrailGarapito Canyon TrailNo dogs
- TrailGizmo TrailNo dogs
- TrailGreat EscapeNo dogs
- TrailHigh Point TrailNo dogs
- TrailJosepho Spur TrailNo dogs
- TrailLeacock Memorial TrailNo dogs
- TrailLos Leones Day UseNo dogs
- TrailLos Leones TrailNo dogs
- TrailNatoma Ridge TrailNo dogs
- TrailNatoma TrailNo dogs
- TrailNature TrailNo dogs
- TrailOld Stables TrailNo dogs
- TrailRivas Ridge TrailNo dogs
- TrailRodeo RidgeNo dogs
- TrailRogers Road Trail (Backbone Trail)No dogs
- BeachRoyal Palms County BeachNo dogs
- TrailRustic Canyon TrailNo dogs
- TrailSanta Ynez TrailNo dogs
- ParkSilver Lake Recreation CenterNo dogs
- TrailSullivan Goat TrackNo dogs
- TrailTemescal Canyon TrailNo dogs
- TrailTemescal Ridge TrailNo dogs
- BeachVenice BeachNo dogs
- BeachWill Rogers State BeachNo dogs
- BeachWill Rogers State BeachNo dogs
- TrailWinnetka Ridge TrailNo dogs
- TrailWire Break TrailNo dogs
Who sets the dog rules here
- City of Los AngelesLeashed in city parks. Off leash in the designated dog exercise areas.100 places here
- California State ParksLeash 6 ft in campgrounds, picnic areas and lots. No dogs on beaches and trails unless posted.27 places here
- Mountains Recreation and Conservation AuthorityLeashed dogs in MRCA parks. None at King Gillette Ranch or on Lechuza Beach.17 places here
Nearby towns
How we knowThe agencies that set dog rules here, and what each one says
- City of Los AngelesLeashed in city parks. Off leash in the designated dog exercise areas.100 places here
- California State ParksLeash 6 ft in campgrounds, picnic areas and lots. No dogs on beaches and trails unless posted.27 places here
- Mountains Recreation and Conservation AuthorityLeashed dogs in MRCA parks. None at King Gillette Ranch or on Lechuza Beach.17 places here
- County of Los AngelesNo dogs on county beaches. Leashed in county parks. Off leash in fenced dog areas. None in the botanic gardens.5 places here
- Angeles National ForestLeashed dogs on trails and in campgrounds and picnic areas.5 places here
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaLeashed dogs (6 ft) on National Park Service trails and sites. Not in buildings or off-trail backcountry.1 place here
- OpenStreetMapWhere no agency rule is on file, the dog tags people add to the map.30 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.
City limits: US Census Bureau, TIGER/Line places, 2026 (public domain). A place belongs to the town whose limits hold its point on the map.