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Dog Parks. We know how much dogs love to go to the park! These five parks (listed below) have off-the-leash areas where your furry friend can really enjoy themselves. You can help develop a dog’s positive behavior by letting them socialize, and perhaps you may even make a friend of your own.
There are 9 off-leash dog parks in Columbus. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town?
The Backyard is an off-leash park with dog-friendly turf grass where dogs can frolic through splash pads, soaking tubs, and agility obstacles. Meanwhile, humans can relax into a comfortable seat and chat with a new friend while our trained Barktenders watch out for your dog.
Fetch is free for humans to enter and enjoy and no pup of your own is needed! The park has a membership system for dogs ensuring the park is as safe as possible. Entrance to the park for pups ranges from a daily $15 option to monthly and annual memberships.
Columbus Parks & Recreation Dog Park offers separate areas for large and small dogs, along with a water station, park benches, picnic tables, a large shelter and shade trees. Dog potty-bag stations are provided and all dog owners are required to clean up after their dogs.
Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the off-leash dog park at Quarry Trails Metro Park in Columbus, OH. This fenced-in pup recreation area features separate sections for small and large dogs, tons of grass, and plenty of room to roam and play.
DOG PARK. A new 1.5-acre dog park opened in January 2022, near to the park office. (The old dog park had to move because ODOT needed the space for storage for its highway improvement project for I-70 and I-71). There are separate, fenced-off areas for both large dogs and small dogs.
