Sonoma Valley Regional Park
4.6FreeClosed · opens 7:00 AMExplore 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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