Huntley Meadows Park
3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22306
1,425 acres · 4 miles of trails
Huntley Meadows Park near Alexandria preserves 1,425 acres of wetlands with leashed dog access on the hike-bike trail. Facilities provide shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Boardwalk is off-limits to pets.
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- Park
- Huntley Meadows Park
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Coordinates
- 38.7575, -77.1006
- Size
- 1,425 acres
- Trail miles
- 4
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.7 / 10 — Great vibes
- 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
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,425 acres of room
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Dog policy
1,425-acre Fairfax County wetland preserve. Leashed dogs on hike-bike trail (NOT on boardwalk).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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