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Goose Lake Park
3550 UAA Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
Metropark🪢 Leash required
4 miles of trails
⭐ 4.6
1,410 reviews
Anchorage's Goose Lake Park offers lakefront paths with paved Chester Creek Trail access for leashed dogs. Enjoy shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. The swim beach prohibits dogs.
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- Park
- Goose Lake Park
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Coordinates
- 61.1969, -149.8389
- Trail miles
- 4
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,410 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.5 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.5/ 10
Solid
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Lakefront city park with paved Chester Creek Trail access. Leashed dogs only (swim beach posted no dogs).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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