Dog walking in Morrow

Piedmont Heights

Piedmont Heights is a neighborhood in eastern Atlanta, Georgia, and it's less than 20 miles north of Morrow. Piedmont Heights is home to the Piedmont Dog Park, and it's just minutes from downtown. The Piedmont Dog Park has an area for dogs under 30 pounds, as well as a section for bigger dogs. This dog park was opened in 2002, and all three acres of it offer visitors all sorts of opportunities for having fun. Piedmont Dog Park has trails, seating, water for dogs, and lots of boulders for Skip to climb. On the weekends, there are vendors set up nearby that offer items like doggy popsicles, too!

Reynoldstown

Reynoldstown is a historic Atlanta neighborhood that's only two miles from downtown, and a 20-minute drive from Morrow. It's also where you'll find ParkGrounds, which is sure to become one of your favorite dog-friendly spots in town. ParkGrounds is a cafe with an off-leash dog park attached to it, and to access the dog park, all you need to do is purchase something from the cafe! While your dog plays, you can enjoy comfortable seating, wi-fi, and delicious food and drinks. Within the dog park, there are water fountains for dogs and clean-up supplies. ParkGrounds is open for brunch and dinner, and when it comes to an activity that both you and your dog can enjoy, it doesn't get much better than this!

Castleberry Hill

Castleberry was once an industrial area near downtown Atlanta, but today, it has been revived into a trendy neighborhood that includes lofts, restaurants, and art galleries. It's just a 20-minute drive from Morrow, and it's where you'll find the Railside Dog Park. This two-acre dog park opened in 2010, and it's regularly updated and added to thanks to generous donations from locals. Recent additions include seating, wood chips for the park's surface, and an ornamental fence surrounding the park. The park is clean and well-maintained, and there's water available for dogs as well as waste disposal items throughout the park.

Old Fourth Ward

Old Fourth Ward is a neighborhood near downtown Atlanta that's home to several trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's also home to the Renaissance Park Dog Park, which is a tremendous off-leash park for dogs of all sizes to play in the same space. You'll find seating and shade in the park, and there are water fountains, but some visitors note they often aren't working, so it's a good idea to bring your own water and bowl for your pup. This dog park is located within Renaissance Park, which is a 5.2-acre park ideal for gatherings. You can walk your dog in other areas of the park if they're on a leash.

Oakhurst

Decatur is a city located about 20 miles northeast of Atlanta, and nearly 23,000 people call it home. The historic southwestern Decatur neighborhood of Oakhurst has its own dog park, and it's a beautiful place to go for an off-leash trip. The Oakhurst Dog Park is one large, fenced enclosure where dogs of all sizes play in the same space. There are wooded areas in the dog park, as well as plenty of hills for Fido to run up and down. For your convenience, there's running water available in the park, as well as plenty of seating for humans and shade for hot days.