Coonskin Park
2000 Coonskin Dr, Charleston, WV 25311
1,000 acres · 12 miles of trails
Amid Charleston's 1,000-acre Coonskin metropark, dogs explore shaded trails and lake access on leash. Owners appreciate water stations, benches, dog bags, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Leash required throughout.
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- Park
- Coonskin Park
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Coordinates
- 38.3742, -81.5814
- Size
- 1,000 acres
- Trail miles
- 12
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,240 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.2 / 10 — Exceptional
- 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:Yes
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:Yes
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,240 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,000 acres of room
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Dog policy
1,000-acre Charleston park with on-site dog park, hiking trails, and lake access.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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