There are 28 off-leash dog parks in Chicago. 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? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Chicago.
Hamlin Dog Friendly Area
Fido can run and play at the Hamlin Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL. This gravel-covered, fenced, off-leash dog park is a favorite with locals. Registration is required for entry.
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Churchill Dog Friendly Area
Churchill Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is an off-leash, fully fenced dog park with street parking on Winchester. There is a water fountain for your convenience. Keep in mind that the entire enclosure is concrete.
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Walsh Dog Friendly Area
The Walsh Dog Friendly Area is a great place for Fido to run and play in Chicago, IL. Residents love the long, spacious, shady dog park at the north end of Walsh Park. Make sure you clean up any mess that your pooch leaves behind.
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Skinner Bark Park
Skinner Bark Park, officially known as Park No. 569, is a pet-friendly spot to let Fido run off-leash. This modern park is home to concrete paths for wandering on, open areas to play catch on, grass, and gravel. You can clean your pooch up if they get messy using the stations provided. If you or your pooch get parched, you can drink from the water fountains.
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Edgewater Dog Park
The park, which is located just north of Bryn Mawr and just East of Lake Shore Drive, is fenced off with a tall green fence. All dogs using Chicago dog parks and beaches are required to have a DFA tag.
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Mary Bartelme Dog Park
Mary Bartelme Dog Park is a great pet-friendly area to take your pooch in Chicago, IL. This off-leash park is popular among local dog owners who want to give their dogs some exercise and let them play with other pups. Formerly the site of an old infirmary, the park also includes a fountain plaza, a children's play area, an open lawn, a viewing hill, and an enclosed seating area.
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Ward Dog Friendly Area
Ward Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is a great place to hang out with your pooch. Dogs are welcome to run off leash in this designated area, as long as owners clean up any mess that their pooches leave behind.
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Park No. 556 Dog Friendly Area
Park No. 556 Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is an off-leash area that has separate sections for small dogs and large dogs. There are also benches to chill out on, water fountains and two secure double-gate entrances. During the summer months, you'll discover a paddling pool for hot dogs to keep cool.
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Community Bark West
Community Bark West in Glenview, IL, is a 6-acre off-leash park with electronic key entry, benches, shade and a separate small dog area. The park is located within Community Park West. Dogs are welcome in the surrounding park area, as long as they are leashed.
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Miller Meadow Off-Leash Dog Area
The Forest Preserves of Cook County currently operates Miller Meadow Off-Leash Dog Area in Forest Park, IL, for visitors to let their dogs enjoy the pet-friendly preserves without a leash. Please note that these are the only locations within the Forest Preserves where off-leash dogs are allowed. Dog owners wishing to enter the Off-Leash Dog Areas must first purchase an annual membership. The annual membership includes one membership card and one key to enter any of the Forest Preserves’ Off-Leash Dog Areas.
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Maple Park Dog Park
Maple Park Dog Park in Oak Park, IL, is a dedicated off-leash site that covers approximately 12,000 square feet. The park features a crushed granite surface, benches, canine water fountain and an electronic entry system. The dog park is open daily to permitted users.
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Happy Bark Dog Park
Fido can become a member of Happy Bark Dog Park and romp among other neighborhood pets in Evergreen Park, IL. The park features three fenced-in spaces: one for small dogs, one for large dogs and an obedience training area. Dogs can be registered at Village Hall.
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Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area
Dogs are welcome to run and play off-leash during designated hours at the Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area in Hinsdale, IL, which includes a large grassy area with a small stream. Park users with dogs must use the parking lot off County Line Road, west lot near the KLM Lodge. Dogs are only permitted north of the creek and must remain on leash until they are north of the creek. Dogs must stay leashed and use the area west of the paved path to travel to the north end of the park. Dogs are NOT permitted in other areas of the park, even if they are leashed. No more than two dogs per handler are permitted.
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Pooch Park
Pooch Park in Skokie, IL, is a fenced, off-leash dog park where Fido can run and play with local pooches. The park features a separate small dog area, agility equipment, dog cleaning stations, water and grass. A permit is required for entry and can be purchased by mail.
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Beck Lake Dog Park
Beck Lake Dog Park is a massive, 44-acre fenced dog park that includes wide open fields, trails, drinking fountains, training enclosures, and even a swimming pond. Annual membership and key fob are required.
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Bremen Grove Off Leash Area
Dog-friendly Bremen Grove Off Leash Area is located in Tinley Park, IL. The park is fully fenced, has a secure double gated entrance, and two separate areas for small and large breed dogs. Please bring your own water for Fido.
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Jaycee Dog Park
Fido can get some exercise at Jaycee Dog Park in Deerfield, IL. This fenced area includes agility equipment, as well as benches and tables for your convenience. The surrounding Jaycee Park features a playground, restrooms, picnic shelters, walking paths and more.
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Blue Island Bark Park
Blue Island Bark Park is a pet-friendly park in Blue Island, IL. This dog park has an area for small dogs and a separate section for larger dogs. You and your pooch can enjoy this park for an annual fee. If you're planning on joining in the fun, up-to-date vaccinations must be displayed at registration.
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Love's Travel Stop
Love's Travel Stop is a dog-friendly gas station and rest stop in South Holland, IL. This location features a dog park, video gaming station, ATM, and truck parking for travelers that need to rest and recharge with their pups. Fido is welcome to play at the fenced-in dog park and on-leash in the grassy areas away from the major intersections and entrances.
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Love's Travel Stop
Love's Travel Stop in South Holland, IL, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station.
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