Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Ballard, CA

There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Ballard. 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 Ballard.

Pet Friendly Coal Oil Point Trail
Coal Oil Point Trail Coal Oil Point Trail is an easy, 1.5 mile hike in Goleta, CA, that will take about 1 hour to complete with Fido. Dogs are allowed on the bluffs and Campus Beach. Be sure to avoid the dunes and other areas where the endangered Snowy Plover is protected, or you could face a large fine. Fido must be leashed at all times and kept away from fenced areas at all times. See Details
Pet Friendly Aniso Trail from El Capitan State Beach to Refugio State Beach
Aniso Trail from El Capitan State Beach to Refugio State Beach The Aniso Trail from El Capitan State Beach to Refugio State Beach is an easy, 5.5 mile hike in Goleta, CA, that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Dogs are not allowed on the beach in this area, but the entire paved stretch between El Capitan and Refugio Beaches is fair game. The path is open to bikers, walkers, and joggers and provides a spectacular view of the ocean. Leash regulations do apply. See Details
Nojoqui Falls County Park Nojoqui Falls County Park has an easy, 0.6 mile hike that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. The falls this trail leads to are a beautiful secret not know to many people who aren't from the area. The park itself offers splendid facilities including several large picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms, grills, parking, and more. See Details
Girsch Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk at Girsch Park in Goleta, CA, Programs held at the park include agility courses and obedience training run by Goleta Valley Dog Club. See Details
Ballard, CA, US