Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Acton, CA

There are 14 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Acton. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Acton.

Pet Friendly Placerita Canyon State Park
Placerita Canyon State Park Placerita Canyon State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in rural Newhall, CA. This park in the San Gabriel Mountains welcomes your pup to join you on the short paved trail, where you'll find dog waste stations along the way to clean up after Fido. See Details
Pet Friendly Mount Lowe Railroad Trail
Mount Lowe Railroad Trail Mount Lowe Railroad Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Altadena! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Mount Lowe Railroad Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Eaton Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center The dog-friendly Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park and Nature Center is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. A hike with your leashed pup through this conveniently-located public Pasadena, CA park is rewarded with the site of a beautiful waterfall. Be sure to bring water and other necessities to keep you and Fido cool during your time outdoors! See Details
Vasquez Rocks Trail Vasquez Rocks Trail is an easy and pet-friendly 1-mile hike owners can complete with their pups in the Vasquez Rocks Natural Area. This path is located in Agua Dulce, CA, and is home to the rocks that jut out of the earth at unique angles due to the San Andreas Fault. You may recognize these from movies such as Star Trek and Austin Powers. See Details
Chandler Bikeway The Chandler Bikeway is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Burbank! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Chandler Bikeway. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Angeles National Forest Leashed dogs can join their humans in the pet-friendly Angeles National Forest! This park is in San Fernando, CA, within the San Gabriel and Sierra Pelona Mountains. In this urban forest, you'll find beaches, bike trails, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking and more. If you're feeling adventurous, explore the East Fork Trail to the Bridge To Nowhere. For this trail, ensure Fido has significant backcountry hiking experience and is comfortable swimming in a swift current. See Details
Hahamongna Watershed Park Hahamongna Watershed Park is a pet-friendly natural area in Pasadena, CA. Enjoy a variety of hiking trails with your pup at this park, which is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. This area encompasses a variety of habitats, including riparian woodlands, oak savannas, and meadows. See Details
Strawberry Peak Trail Strawberry Peak Trail is a moderately strenuous 7.2-mile hike in Angeles National Forest that you can complete with Fido. This pet-friendly trail can be busy because, at 6,164 feet, it is the tallest peak in the San Gabriels. Being located in Palmdale, CA, this is a great winter hike but can be scorching hot in the summer, so ensure you have all the equipment for a successful trip for you and Fido. See Details
La Tuna Canyon Park 1,100-acre La Tuna Canyon Park provides trail access into the steep upper reaches of the Verdugo Mountains. Parking and picnic tables are provided at the trailhead. Bring your leashed dog along for the hike on the shady trails of this Sun Valley, CA, park. Also, keep an eye out for mountain bikers! See Details
Chantry Flats Hiking Trails Dogs on leashes are welcome on the pet-friendly trails at Chantry Flats and the Chantry Flats Picnic Area, which has numerous picnic tables, charcoal BBQs and bathroom facilities. In order for you and Fido to enjoy this Arcadia, CA, trail, a day-use pass is required. See Details
Lower Sam Merrill Trail The Lower Sam Merrill Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Altadena, CA. The trail is three miles long. It begins at Lake Av & Loma Alta Dr and ends at Echo Mtn Trail Junction. See Details
San Fernando Road Bike Path San Fernando Road Bike Path is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Sylmar! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the San Fernando Road Bike Path. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Waterman Mountain Trail Waterman Mountain Trail is a moderately easy, 4.5 mile hike in Angeles National Forest that will take about 2.5 hours to complete with Fido. This nice hike will take you through wooded areas and gentle streams. See Details
Mount Hillyer Trail Mount Hillyer Trail is an easy 2.75-mile pet-friendly hike in Angeles National Forest that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. This lovely, short trip is suitable for just about anyone. You may witness climbers bouldering in the area as you hike along. The trail, located in Pearlblossom, CA, offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. See Details
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