Madison's best dog parks, from Dane County prairies to isthmus neighborhood runs.
19 parks span the Dane County permit network, isthmus neighborhood runs, and indoor winter facilities, so Madison dogs stay out year-round, not just in summer.
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Filter 19 parks by the things Google Maps can't tell you: fenced or open, reactive-friendly, shaded, double-gated, puppy-safe.
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4.9Prairie Moraine Dog Park
633 reviews160 acres of restored prairie, woods, and open sniffing country
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Off-leash
4.9My Dog and Me
64 reviewsPrivate time-slot park for reactive dogs with the whole place to yourself
- Fenced
- Shade
- Parking
4.8Capital Springs Dog Park
419 reviewsRural Lake Farm off-leash with a dedicated small-dog acre
- Parking
- Small-dog area
- Large-dog area
4.8Dairy Ridge Dog Run
80 reviewsAppointment-only run with an indoor agility room for winter
- Fenced
- Parking
- Agility
4.8DoggieLand Play Park
58 reviewsIndoor pool and agility rooms for winter and rehab
- Fenced
- Agility
- Off-leash
4.7Badger Prairie Dog Park
428 reviewsPrairie trails and a full agility circuit outside Verona
- Shade
- Parking
- Small-dog area
4.7Warner Park Dog Park
294 reviewsShoreline trails with multiple dog-swim entries off Lake Mendota
- Shade
- Parking
- Small-dog area
4.7Sunnyside Dog Park
141 reviewsShaded Fitchburg loop with a multi-spigot dog water fountain
- Fenced
- Water
- Shade
4.7Yahara Heights Dog Park
111 reviewsTwin dock ramps where water dogs launch into the Yahara
- Shade
- Parking
- Off-leash
4.6Capital Springs Recreation Area
313 reviewsExpansive recreation area pairing a large off-leash zone with lakeside trails
- Fenced
- Parking
- Restrooms
4.6Sun Prairie Dog Park
226 reviewsGravel loops and a hilltop shelter over an open field
- Water
- Shade
- Parking
4.6Anderson Farm County Dog Park
67 reviewsPrairie restoration with gravel trails and almost no mud
- Fenced
- Parking
- Small-dog area
