Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Cupertino, CA

There are 3 dog-friendly hiking trails in Cupertino, and 23 more nearby. 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 Cupertino.

Central Park and Lake Elizabeth

Fremont, CA

Central Park and Lake Elizabeth Located in the heart of Fremont, CA, Central Park and Lake Elizabeth is a beautiful dog-friendly recreation area. Set on 450 picturesque acres, bring your leashed companion for a 2-mile scenic walk around the lake, a relaxing picnic, or a visit to the dog park. The park has soccer fields and basketball courts, a playground, skate park, and gives visitors an opportunity to fish or play golf. Don't leave without allowing Fido to engage in off-leash play inside Central Park Dog Park. See Details

Plaza de Cesar Chavez

San Jose, CA

Plaza de Cesar Chavez Bring your dog to this walk in the Plaza de Cesar Chavez, also known Cesar Chavez Park. The park spans two acres in the middle of downtown San Jose. As you stroll, take time to smell the all of the beautiful flowers and let Fido splash in the water fountains. The dog-friendly park is a hub of activity and you may get to experience one of the festivals and live music performances frequently held in the plaza. See Details

Coal Creek Preserve

Mountain View, CA

Coal Creek Preserve Coal Creek Preserve is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch on an afternoon hike along the trails at this preserve. If you walk them all, you can enjoy a nice three-mile loop together. The best part of this hiking system are the views of the San Francisco Bay Area that can be seen from the open grassland ridges. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details

Alameda Creek Regional Trail

Fremont, CA

Alameda Creek Regional Trail Following the banks of Alameda Creek for roughly 12 miles, Alameda Creek Regional Trail in Fremont, CA is dog friendly. The south-side trail is recommended for bikers, hikers, joggers, and runners. The north-side trail is designed for horseback riding. Fido must be on a leash where posted, and under complete voice control elsewhere. Owners must clean up after their pets. A trail map can be found on Alameda Creek Regional Trail's official website. See Details

William Street Park

San Jose, CA

William Street Park Leashed dogs are welcome at the 14-acre William Street Park in the historic Naglee Park neighborhood of San Jose. Walk your dog in the grassy area shaded by trees. Bark in the Park is held here each year. See Details

Waterdog Run/Bike Trail

Belmont, CA

Waterdog Run/Bike Trail Waterdog Run/Bike Trail is pet-friendly. Located in Silicon Valley, this little slice of nature is a great place to bring your pooch for a wander. Water Dog Lake Park has a number of trails that wind around a lake at its center. Dogs are welcome on all of the pathways in the park. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Waterdog Run/Bike Trail is open every day of the week from 6am to 6pm. See Details