Dog walks in Marquam Hill, Portland

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Marquam Hill, you'll find 7 parks covering about 68 acres and 9.4 miles of named walking paths.

7Parks nearby

68Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

9.4Trail miles

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

Parks near Marquam Hill

Council Crest Park44 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Duniway Park14 acres · 0.3 mi (about 5 min walk) · Open in Maps
Governors Park5.5 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in Maps
Lair Hill Park3.3 acres · 0.4 mi (about 9 min walk) · Open in Maps
Healy Heights Park1.2 acres · 0.6 mi (about 12 min walk) · Open in Maps
Portland Center0.3 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Heritage Tree Park0.1 acres · 0.7 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Marquam Hill

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Healy Heights, Southwest Hills and Downtown.

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

Walking paths and trails

Marquam Trail2.5 mi within a 15-minute walk
Terwilliger Trail1.9 mi within a 15-minute walk
Towhee Trail1.2 mi within a 15-minute walk
Flicker Trail0.7 mi within a 15-minute walk
Sunnyside Trail0.6 mi within a 15-minute walk
Connor Trail0.5 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

3 mapped drinking fountains nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
Portland is mild but wet for much of the year, so expect muddy paws from fall to spring. Portland Parks has designated off-leash areas. Elsewhere, dogs must be leashed.
Planning the day's walk? See how long to walk your dog.

Marquam Hill dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Marquam Hill?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Marquam Hill are Council Crest Park (44 acres), Duniway Park (14 acres) and Governors Park (5.5 acres). For a longer walk, try the Marquam Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Marquam Hill?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Portland neighborhoods with dog areas include Healy Heights, Southwest Hills, Downtown.

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.