Located at 4050 NE Holman St, the Off-Leash Area of Fernhill Park is Portland's premier destination for dogs to run and play freely. This highly-rated park combines dedicated off-leash space with beautiful natural trails, offering the perfect blend of open freedom and scenic exploration. With a stellar 4.6-star rating from nearly 300 reviews, dog owners consistently praise the park's welcoming atmosphere. Open from 5 AM to midnight every day, Fernhill Park accommodates early morning and evening playtime for busy Portland pet owners. Whether your pup needs vigorous exercise or a leisurely walk through nature, this beloved Northeast Portland park delivers an exceptional off-leash experience for dogs of all sizes.
Fernhill Park – Portland, Oregon
Ranked #5 of 23 parks in Portland by visitor rating
About
Fernhill Park is a highly-rated off-leash dog park in Portland, Oregon, earning an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 1,000 reviews. Located at 6010 NE 37th Ave, this beloved local destination features expansive off-leash areas perfect for dogs to run, play, and socialize freely. The park's scenic trails provide excellent opportunities for extended walks and exploration with your canine companion. With extended hours from 5 AM to midnight daily, Fernhill Park accommodates early morning and evening visits, making it convenient for busy dog owners. Whether you're looking for active playtime or leisurely trail walks, Fernhill Park delivers a well-rounded experience for Portland's dog-loving community.
What visitors say
★★★★★“Great multi-use park with ball fields, play area, water feature for kiddos, rolling hills and valleys for dog walkers, picnickers and sunbathers. On sunny day, giant fir trees provide excellent shade and walking trails that are cool and covered in a soft forest floor with ferns, …”
★★★★★“It is such a lovely park in the middle of a nice neighbourhood in Northeast Portland. I went there for a Sunday morning run and the track was in an excellent condition. There were many girls there playing some kind of team sport, a lot of people with their little kids and also a …”
★★★★★“Nice big park with large off leash area for dogs. Nice playground for kids. Lots of dogs off leash outside of the appropriate area so just be aware if your dog is reactive.”
★★★★★“Fernhill Park is definitely a hidden gem in North Portland. A very open space with a lot to offer. Besides all the usual stuff: a recreational area, a dog park, tennis courts, football and baseball fields, running trails; there is even an athletic track, which looks and feels…”
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