Sonoma Valley Regional Park
4.6FreeExplore scenic oak woodlands, paved paths, and trails in Glen Ellen.
Located in Glen Ellen in the heart of Sonoma Valley, Sonoma Valley Regional Park features scenic oak-covered hills and expansive multi-use trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The park offers accessible paved paths, peaceful picnic areas, and the Elizabeth Anne Perrone Dog Park where dogs can play off-leash. It is a scenic outdoor destination ideal for casual strolls, family outings, and exercise in nature.
Expert notes
- Check weather conditions before your visit.
- Arrive early to find parking easily on busy weekends.
- Stay on designated trails to protect the environment.
- Pack out what you pack in—leave no trace.
- Be respectful of wildlife and keep a safe distance.
- Use sunscreen and wear a hat on sunny days.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching opportunities.
- If biking, wear a helmet for safety.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Observe park rules and regulations for a safe visit.
Features
- Access to Sonoma Creek
- Benches along trails
- Dog-friendly areas
- Interpretive signs
- Parking facilities
- Picnic areas
- Restroom facilities
- Stunning scenic views
- Trails for hiking and biking
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
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