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West Whitlock Recreation Area
16157 W Whitlock Rd, Gettysburg, SD 57442
State park
Outside Gettysburg, South Dakota, this state park has water for dogs and parking for easy entry. Leashed walks along the reservoir keep things relaxed. Watch for wildlife near the water.
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- Park
- West Whitlock Recreation Area
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Gettysburg, South Dakota
- Coordinates
- 45.0431, -100.2725
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Vibe Score™
- 5.0 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.0/ 10
Decent
- · Water on-site
- · State Park destination
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What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
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