Alum Creek State Park
3615 S Old State Rd, Delaware, OH 43015
8,600 acres · 38 miles of trails
Alum Creek State Park in Delaware boasts a large fenced off-leash dog park and separate dog beach, both with shade, water, benches, dog bags, parking, restrooms, and trash cans, plus a small dog area. Tennis balls are available for play. Bring towels for beach fun.
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- Park
- Alum Creek State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Delaware, Ohio
- Coordinates
- 40.2228, -82.9942
- Size
- 8,600 acres
- Trail miles
- 38
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Small dogs, Reactive dogs (fenced), High-energy dogs
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 9.5 / 10 — Iconic
- 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:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:Yes
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Off-leash zone
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Has a large fenced off-leash DOG PARK and a separate fenced DOG BEACH. Spacious, partially shaded sites; water and tennis balls available for canine guests.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Parking
- Fully fenced
- Off-leash
- Small dog area
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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