Dog walks in Fulton Market District, Chicago

The parks, off-leash dog areas, and trails within about a 15-minute walk of central Fulton Market District.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Fulton Market District, you'll find 9 parks covering about 37 acres and 4 off-leash dog areas.

9Parks nearby

37Acres of parks

4Off-leash areas

0.4Trail miles

Map of parks, dog areas, and walking paths within about a 15-minute walk of Fulton Market District, Chicago — Neighborhood center Parks Dog areas Walking paths Water fountains ~15-minute walk

Parks near Fulton Market District

Mary Bartelme Park2.7 acres · 0.5 mi (about 9 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Union Park14 acres · 0.6 mi (about 11 min walk) · Open in Maps
Skinner Park11 acres · 0.6 mi (about 11 min walk) · Open in Maps
Montgomery Ward Park3.3 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Fulton River Park1.2 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Riverpoint1.8 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Heritage Green Park1 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Park at 150 N Riverside1.2 acres · 0.7 mi (about 15 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Fulton Market District

Mary Bartelme Park dog area0.1 acres · 0.5 mi (about 9 min walk) · Open in Maps
Fulton River Park dog area0.1 acres · 0.5 mi (about 11 min walk) · Open in Maps
Park No. 5690.4 acres · 0.6 mi (about 12 min walk) · Open in Maps
Larrabee Dog Park0.15 acres · 0.7 mi (about 15 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash hours and rules vary by park. Always check the posted signs before letting your dog off leash.

Walking paths and trails

Riverwalk0.3 mi within a 15-minute walk
North River Walk0.2 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

8 mapped drinking fountains nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
Chicago winters are cold and windy, with salted sidewalks, and summer days can turn hot and humid. The Chicago Park District runs designated Dog Friendly Areas for off-leash play. Everywhere else, keep dogs leashed.
Planning the day's walk? See how long to walk your dog, check if it's too hot or too cold.

Fulton Market District dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Fulton Market District?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Fulton Market District are Mary Bartelme Park (2.7 acres), Union Park (14 acres) and Skinner Park (11 acres). For a longer walk, try the Riverwalk. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Fulton Market District?

Yes. Mary Bartelme Park dog area is about 0.5 miles from the neighborhood center, and 3 more off-leash areas are within a 15-minute walk. Check posted hours and rules before you go.

Park, trail, and amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), as of September 18, 2026. Distances are straight-line from the neighborhood's center point, so actual walking routes are a little longer. Parks marked as closed to dogs in OpenStreetMap are left out, but rules change, so follow posted signs.