From sprawling open spaces to paw-perfect ponds, we’ve rounded up the best options in Boulder, CO for getting out with your dog. Luckily for your four-legged friend, there are plenty of wonderful spots to get the wiggles out.
Click on the parks in the map below for more info on the parks, and scroll down for Instagram photos of each park.
Top 6 Dog Parks in Boulder, CO
- East Boulder Dog Park
- Foothills Community Dog Park
- Valmont Dog Park
- Howard Heuston Off Leash Dog Park
- Chautaugqua Park
- Louisville Community Dog Park
1. East Boulder Dog Park
5660 Sioux Dr, Boulder, CO 80303
- Separate area for smaller dogs
- Your pup love water? There’s a small lake where they can play!
- Bring water for your dog to drink
- Can get a little dusty, and there’s not much shade
2. Foothills Community Dog Park
800 Cherry Ave, Boulder, CO 80304
- HUGE, fully-fenced park where they can run
- Trails nearby to explore on leash
- Friendly locals love this park
- Separate small dog area
- Water available for thirsty pups
3. Valmont Dog Park
5123-5275 Valmont Rd, Boulder, CO 80301
- Trees keep the park shady and pleasant
- Chairs and boulders are fun for humans and canines!
- Lots of local love this HUGE park
- Very well-maintained park with responsible pet owners
4. Howard Heuston Off Leash Dog Park
3200 34th St, Boulder, CO 80301
- Unfenced, so keep a close eye on your pup
- Open space and beautiful foliage
- Busy in the evenings – so bring you pooch by then if you want them to socialize
5. Chautaugqua Dog Park
Baseline Rd & 9th Street, Boulder, CO 80302
- Beautiful place to hike with your dog
- Plenty of dog-friendly trails
- Restroom facilities and water fountains available throughout
- Something for every level of nature-lover!
6. Louisville Community Dog Park
955 Bella Vista Dr, Louisville, CO 80027
- Fenced pond for hot pups to swim in!
- Plenty of room to run and play
- Very clean and well-maintained
- Owners could pay a little closer attention to their dogs
- Parking is a cinch
Have too many plans to exercise your dog properly while you’re in Boulder? Rest easy knowing that you can easily hire a local dog a walker who will be happy to show your pup around.