Dog walks in Belmont, Philadelphia

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Belmont, you'll find 19 parks covering about 1,644 acres and 1.6 miles of named walking paths.

19Parks nearby

1,644Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

1.6Trail miles

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

Parks near Belmont

West Fairmount Park1,268 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
East Fairmount Park619 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Lee Park8.3 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
39th and Olive Playground1.4 acres · 0.1 mi (about 1 min walk) · Open in Maps
Miles Mack Playground2.3 acres · 0.3 mi (about 7 min walk) · Open in Maps
Lucien E. Blackwell Park4 acres · 0.6 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps
Saunders Park1.9 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
Belmont School Playground0.7 acres · 0.1 mi (about 2 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Belmont

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Mantua, Fairmount and University City.

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

Walking paths and trails

West Bank Greenway0.8 mi within a 15-minute walk
Martin Luther King Junior Drive Trail0.6 mi within a 15-minute walk
Holly Mall0.2 mi within a 15-minute walk
Schuylkill River Trail0.1 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

Philadelphia summers are hot and humid, and winters bring cold snaps and salted sidewalks. Off-leash play belongs in designated dog parks. 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.

Belmont dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Belmont?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Belmont are West Fairmount Park (1,268 acres), East Fairmount Park (619 acres) and Lee Park (8.3 acres). For a longer walk, try the West Bank Greenway. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Belmont?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Philadelphia neighborhoods with dog areas include Mantua, Fairmount, University City.

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.