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# Dog-friendly parks & nature in San Diego

_San Diego · United States_

Parks, trails, beaches and green spaces in San Diego for walks with your dog.

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/32.8220/-117.1819

## Dog-friendly parks & nature in San Diego (12)

- [Black Mountain Open Space Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/black-mountain-open-space-park-san-diego-090c24) — Park & nature · San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Carmel Mountain Preserve](https://maps.dog/en/place/carmel-mountain-preserve-san-diego-a70ada) — Park & nature · San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Centrum Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/centrum-park-san-diego-f87313) — Park & nature · Ariva Way, 92123 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Fault Line Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/fault-line-park-san-diego-daa623) — Park & nature · Island Avenue 1433, 92101 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Fiesta Island Dog Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/fiesta-island-dog-park-san-diego-a23e8c) — Park & nature · San Diego. Off-leash.
- [Hilltop Community Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/hilltop-community-park-san-diego-e0b9ec) — Park & nature · Oviedo Way 9711, 92129 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve](https://maps.dog/en/place/los-penasquitos-canyon-preserve-san-diego-76b8d4) — Park & nature · San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Scripps Ranch Community Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/scripps-ranch-community-park-san-diego-234241) — Park & nature · Blue Cypress Drive 11454, San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [South Creek Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/south-creek-park-san-diego-68e6ac) — Park & nature · Wickerbay Cove 12245, 92128 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Spring Canyon Neighborhood Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/spring-canyon-neighborhood-park-san-diego-58f741) — Park & nature · San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Stonebridge Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/stonebridge-park-san-diego-6a546b) — Park & nature · Sycamore Trail Road 15030, 92145 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.
- [Views West Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/views-west-park-san-diego-d27b56) — Park & nature · La Tortola 12904, 92129 San Diego. Allowed on a leash.

## Other categories

- [Cafés](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/cafes) — 2
- [Restaurants](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/restaurants) — 5
- [Dog parks](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/dog-parks) — 34
- [Beaches](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/beaches) — 2
- [Shops](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/shops) — 38
- [Hotels & stays](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/hotels) — 1
- [Vets](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/vets) — 51
- [Places](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/san-diego/other) — 11

## FAQ

### Where can my dog go off-leash in San Diego?

Off-leash is allowed for example at: Fiesta Island Dog Park. Check the signs on site, rules can change.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners who add places. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leashes. If something changed, report it on the place's page.

### My favourite place in San Diego is missing – can I add it?

Yes. Open the map, tap “Add a place” and drop the pin on it. After a quick review everyone can see it.

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