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Walks & trails
Bolsa Chica State Beach — Multiuse Path
The paved multiuse path allows dogs on leash; the sand does not.
Policy not confirmed
- Six-foot leash
- Area-specific access
Walks & trails in Orange County
Choose a permitted route, find its access point and check the sections where dogs cannot go.
Sorted by place name, A–Z.
Walks & trails
Crystal Cove State Park — Paved Areas
Dogs are restricted to paved areas; the beach, backcountry and named backcountry camps are excluded.
Policy not confirmed
- Six-foot leash
- Area-specific access
Walks & trails
Huntington State Beach — Multiuse Path
Leashed dogs can use the multiuse path. The state beach sand is off-limits.
Policy not confirmed
- Six-foot leash
- Area-specific access
Walks & trails
Peters Canyon Regional Park
A leashed trail outing with ridge views, a reservoir loop and a creek nature trail through willow and cottonwood groves.
Conditions apply
- East Ridge View Trail
- North Loop Trail
- Creek Nature Trail
Walks & trails
Santiago Oaks Regional Park
A leashed trail network through oak woodland, Santiago Creek and foothill overlooks east of Orange.
Conditions apply
- Interconnecting foothill trails
- Oak woodland and creek
- Scenic overlook
Maps of permitted areas are added only when boundaries can be verified. Each guide links to its official source and gives arrival guidance.