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French Broad River Dog Park
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French Broad River Dog Park

508 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC 28806

Dog park🦮 Off-leash
4.7
2,810 reviews

Along Asheville's French Broad River, dogs roam in a shaded, fenced off-leash space with water access and benches. Dog bags and trash cans support cleanup, while parking makes visits convenient. Watch for river currents near the edge.

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Park
French Broad River Dog Park
Type
Dog park
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Coordinates
35.5781, -82.5817
Leash required
No (off-leash allowed)
Best for
Small dogs, Reactive dogs (fenced), Hot-weather visits
Visitor rating
4.7 / 5 (2,810 reviews)
Vibe Score™
7.8 / 10 — Great vibes
Last verified
May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory

Amenities

  • Shade:Yes
  • Water on-site:Yes
  • Fenced:Yes
  • Off-leash zone:Yes
  • Small-dog area:Yes
  • Benches:Yes
  • Restrooms:No
  • Parking:Yes
  • Waste bags:Yes
  • Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
7.8/ 10
Great vibes
  • · ★ 4.7 from 2,810 reviewers
  • · Off-leash zone
  • · Fully fenced
  • · Water on-site

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Dog policy

Asheville's iconic riverside off-leash dog park.

What this park has

  • Shade
  • Water fountains
  • Benches
  • Dog waste bags
  • Parking
  • Fully fenced
  • Off-leash
  • Small dog area
  • Trash cans

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