Dog walking in Raymond

N Maple St

About 11 miles southeast of Raymond, in the N Maple St neighborhood, you can treat your special pal to some off-leash play time. This mixed-zone area is tucked between Mill Creek and downtown Marysville. Take Fido to the Bark Park off North Maple Street for some canine socialization. With 4 acres of space, the fenced facility has separate play areas for more and less active dogs. There are benches, trails, shade trees, waste receptacles, and water stations here for your convenience. Let your furry friend romp and run freely while you relax on a bench or go for a stroll on the paved pathway.

Raymond

The quiet community of Raymond includes a school, a few businesses, and residential properties. This neighborhood has a spacious park with a paved walking track that loops around the athletic fields. Go for a walk or jog with your pup, or you can wander through the woods and open field here. Dogs are permitted in the park as long as you keep them on a leash and clean up after them. If you want to take your special pal camping, head over to Raymond House Fine Dining and Camping on SR 347. Situated on 47 acres, this facility offers wooded hiking trails, three lakes, and wi-fi. Dogs on a leash are welcome to join you in the campsite.

Mill Creek

The neighborhood of Mill Creek, located about 11 miles southeast of Raymond, includes tree-lined residential streets, fairgrounds, schools, and three lovely parks. When you want to get some exercise with your four-footed companion, head over to Schwartzkopf Park off Maple Street. This 66-acre facility has athletic fields, a picnic area, and a walking trail. Bring your pup here to stroll along the trails that wind through the woods and along Mill Creek. You can also pack lunch or a snack and enjoy a picnic in the park with your special pal. Dogs are permitted to accompany you in this city facility as long as you keep them on a leash and you pick up after them.

Mill Valley

Mill Valley, located about nine miles southeast of Raymond, is a newer residential area with two parks and a few schools. After a quiet walk through the neighborhood with your pup, head over to Mill Valley Park Central on Millwood Blvd. Walk along the trail that connects this area to Mill Valley Park South. You can also bring along your rod and reel and go fishing in Mill Creek while your canine companion lounges by your side. Dogs are permitted to join you in the park areas provided that you keep them securely restrained on a leash and that you pick up their waste.

Central Marysville

In Central Marysville, you and Fido will be able to get out and stretch your legs in a few area parks. With a mixture of commercial and residential zoning, this neighborhood has easy access to Eljer Park. Bring your pup to this 19-acre facility off East 9th Street. You and your furry friend can take advantage of the walking trail that winds through the woods and around the athletic fields. After you get your exercise, settle down for a picnic at one of the tables. Dogs on a leash are welcome to accompany their owners in this smoke free park. This neighborhood is about ten miles southeast of Raymond.