Dog walks in Wallingford, Seattle

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Wallingford, you'll find 17 parks covering about 116 acres and 0.8 miles of named walking paths.

17Parks nearby

116Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

0.8Trail miles

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

Parks near Wallingford

Woodland Park96 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Meridian Playground6.9 acres · 0.3 mi (about 5 min walk) · Open in Maps
Wallingford Playfield4.5 acres · 0.1 mi (about 2 min walk) · Open in Maps
B.F. Day Playfield2.5 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
University Playground2.7 acres · 0.7 mi (about 15 min walk) · Open in Maps
North Passage Point Park0.8 acres · 0.7 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps
Corliss Place0.1 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
Wallingford Triangle Park0.1 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Wallingford

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Meridian, Phinney Ridge and Eastlake.

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

Walking paths and trails

Burke-Gilman Trail0.8 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

9 mapped drinking fountains nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
1 mapped dog waste station along the way.
Seattle’s mild, damp weather makes year-round walking easy, but expect muddy paws from fall through spring. Seattle Parks has designated off-leash areas. Elsewhere, dogs must stay leashed.
Planning the day's walk? See how long to walk your dog.

Wallingford dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Wallingford?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Wallingford are Woodland Park (96 acres), Meridian Playground (6.9 acres) and Wallingford Playfield (4.5 acres). For a longer walk, try the Burke-Gilman Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Wallingford?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Seattle neighborhoods with dog areas include Meridian, Phinney Ridge, Eastlake.

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.