Free Charlotte, NC
Barkingham Park at Reedy Creek Park
About 4 acres of off-leash space at Reedy Creek Park, which also has a nature center, playgrounds and trails (dogs on leash outside the dog park).
- Where
- 2900 Rocky River Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
- Cost
- Free
Good to know: Mecklenburg County dog parks do not allow children under 12. Open daily 7:30 a.m. to sunset.
Good to know
- Open daily 7:30 a.m. to sunset (Mecklenburg County dog-park hours).
- Dogs need current rabies (with tag number), DHLPP and Bordetella vaccinations.
- No children under 12 are allowed in Mecklenburg County dog parks.
- County Park and Recreation: 980-314-1000. All county dog parks: https://parkandrec.mecknc.gov/Places-to-Visit/Dog-Parks
Hours, prices and seasonal dates change often — always check the official website before you go. Info last reviewed November 2026.
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