Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
47225 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 93920
1,006 acres
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park in Big Sur, California, features shaded areas along the river with water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans for leashed dogs on roads, campgrounds, and paved paths. Redwoods offer cool walks. No trail access for dogs.
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- Park
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Big Sur, California
- Coordinates
- 36.2511, -121.7864
- Size
- 1,006 acres
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.6 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,006 acres of room
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Dog policy
1,006-acre redwood park along Big Sur River. Leashed dogs on roads, campground + paved areas only.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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