Rockridge loves its dogs! Hardy is  a popular neighborhood spot in a quiet residential neighborhood, at Claremont and Hudson. It is under the freeway and is completely covered, so it’s perfect for rainy days. Street parking is available. The park also has two kids play areas, a little pond, a small grassy area, and a basketball court.

Location: Hardy Street, at Hwy 24. Map it.

Open: sunrise to sunset.

Surface:  half concrete, half dirt