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Great Northern Dog Park – Austin, Texas

β˜…3.9(168 Google reviews)

Ranked #21 of 24 parks in Austin by visitor rating

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Great Northern Dog Park in Austin is a popular destination for dogs and their owners seeking outdoor recreation. Located at 7099 Great Northern Blvd, this well-reviewed park features off-leash areas where your dog can socialize and play freely with other dogs. The park also includes scenic trails, perfect for those looking to combine exercise with their pup's playtime. With a solid 3.9-star rating from 168 reviews, Great Northern Dog Park is a trusted choice among Austin's dog-loving community.

What visitors say

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β€œI stumbled across the GNDP while exploring the shared use trail off Shoal Creek. I think it's a really great space. LOTS of surface area for your fur baby to experience. Its even got an observation deck area, as well as a small water feature. I did not see any fish in there but …”

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β€œThis is a fine park for a dog with infallible recall or to go on a leashed walk for dogs who don’t startle easily with cyclists zipping through. πŸ‘ŽπŸΌThere are no water stations or fences, so dogs beeline quickly to the water retention pond. πŸ‘ŽπŸΌThere is an embankment that cuts …”

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β€œBaby loved the run along the drainage area. Spacious and plenty of area if your dog likes too run. Lots of grass for them to roll around in as well. Poop bags provided , we will definitely be back our next visit.”

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β€œA nice circular route on either paved pathway or on sloping grass (the choice is yours). A great off-leash park for pups young and old.”

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