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Riverside Park, Hartford
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Riverside Park, Hartford

715 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103

MetroparkπŸͺ’ Leash required
⭐ 4.4
380 reviews

Stroll the riverfront paths of Riverside Park in Hartford along the Connecticut River. Leashed dogs enjoy shade, water access, benches for resting, parking, and trash cans. Keep dogs on leash on the Riverwalk Trail.

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Park
Riverside Park, Hartford
Type
Metropark
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates
41.7783, -72.6692
Leash required
Yes
Best for
Hot-weather visits
Visitor rating
4.4 / 5 (380 reviews)
Vibe Scoreβ„’
6.0 / 10 β€” Solid
Last verified
May 2026 β€” Dog Parks Hub directory

Amenities

  • Shade:Yes
  • Water on-site:Yes
  • Fenced:No
  • Off-leash zone:No
  • Small-dog area:No
  • Benches:Yes
  • Restrooms:No
  • Parking:Yes
  • Waste bags:No
  • Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Scoreβ„’
6.0/ 10
Solid
  • Β· Water on-site
  • Β· Real shade

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Dog policy

Hartford riverfront park along Connecticut River. Leashed dogs on Riverwalk Trail.

What this park has

  • Shade
  • Water fountains
  • Benches
  • Parking
  • Trash cans

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