Dog-Friendly Trails Near San Jose, CA
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Discover scenic trails around San Jose where dogs can explore nature alongside their owners. Each route offers unique landscapes and memorable experiences.
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
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Exploration of Almaden Quicksilver County Park reveals historic mining remnants along scenic trails brimming with spring wildflowers, perfect for dog walks.
Mine Hill (520m)
Serenity defines the Mine to Mine Hill Loop, with its shady oaks, vibrant wildflowers, and scenic views over Almaden Quicksilver Park.

Sunol Regional Wilderness Area
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Nature captivates here with beautiful open spaces, trails leading to Little Yosemite, and dog-friendly hikes among oak woodlands.
Fremont Older Open Space
Adventure awaits on rolling hills with sweeping views. The trails, rich in history, offer varied difficulty and connect to nearby parks for exploration.

Joseph D Grant County Park
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Wandering through Joseph D Grant County Park is delightful for its dog-friendly trails and grazing cattle, making each hike a remarkable experience.

Rancho San Vincente Open Space Preserve
Accessibility defines this trail, with vibrant wildflower views and a scenic 5.4-mile hike, perfect for dogs and nature lovers alike.
Fort Funston
Freedom: I cherish the open bluffs and sandy dunes where my dog can roam off-leash, fully embracing the joyful vibe of Fort Funston.