Is Channel Islands National Park Dog Friendly?

National Park

Channel Islands Dog Policy

Channel Islands National Park is Not Dog Friendly

Trails

Dogs Not Allowed

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Campground

Dogs Not Allowed

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Five of the eight Channel Islands are protected, with half of the park's area underwater. The islands have a unique Mediterranean ecosystem originally settled by the Chumash people. They are home to over 2,000 species of land plants and animals, 145 endemic to them, including the island fox. Ferry services offer transportation to the islands from the mainland.^[1]

Channel Islands National Park is not dog friendly, and dogs are not allowed in the park.

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Website: https://www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm
Pet Policy Details: https://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/pets.htm
Area: 390 mi²
Annual Visitors: 167,290

Trail Policy

Dogs are not allowed in Channel Islands National Park.

Campground Policy

Dogs are not allowed in Channel Islands National Park.

Location & Map

State

California

Locality

Ventura

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[1] Overview text from the Wikipedia article List of national parks of the United States, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.