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Pet friendly Places to Go

 

Below are Pet-Friendly places to go in the Russian River Area

Location
Dogs Allowed?
Comments
Armstrong Woods
Yes
Allowed on leash in the developed areas such as paved roads, picnic areas and campground.
State Parks
Some, see comments

The general rule in State parks is that dogs are allowed in developed campsites (regular campsites, not walk-ins or Group sites) and on paved surfaces. Dogs must be on a leash at all times.  There are a few trails at Salt Point where dogs are allowed to keep people off the highway.

State beach policy varies  from park to park. Some parks have beaches (such as Sonoma Coast) that allow dogs on leash. Fort Ross only allows dogs in the main parking lot and picnic area up in the main lot.

Fort Ross Historic State Park - 707.847.3286 -- 19005 Coast Highway One Jenner, CA 95450

Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve - 707.847.3221 -- Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve is located approximately 20 miles north of Jenner on Highway One near milepost 43. It is adjacent to Salt Point State Park.

Salt Point State Park - 707.847.3221-- Salt Point is located on Highway One approximately 90 miles north of San Francisco.

Sonoma Coast State Beach - 707.875.3483

Not all areas of the beach allow dogs. Call the number above and validate that the following areas allow dogs as they continually change policies due to nesting and various programs: Bodega Head, Shell Beach, Duncan's Landing,

 

Regional Parks
Yes - on Leash ; rabies certificate

Doran Park - South of Bodega Bay at 201 Doran Beach Road. Directions: Hwy. 1, one mile south of Bodega Bay on Doran Park Road, just past Bodega Harbor Golf Course.

Forestville River Access - 10584 River Drive in Forestville, CA

Guerneville River Park - Currently under construction

Occidental Community Center - 3920 Bohemian Highway in Occidental, CA.

Ragle Ranch Regional Park - 500 Ragle Road, Sebastopol, CA - DOG PARK!!

Steelhead Beach - 9000 River Road, Forestville, CA.

Stillwater Cove Regional Park - 22455 Highway 1, approximately 16 miles north of the town of Jenner, CA.

Christo & Jeanne-Claude Running Fence/ Watson School Historic Park - 15000 Bodega Highway, Bodega, CA.

West County & Joe Rodota Trails - Parking is available on Graton Road behind the Graton Fire station.