Dog walks in Bellevue, Washington

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Bellevue, you'll find 5 parks covering about 762 acres and 1.8 miles of named walking paths.

5Parks nearby

762Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

1.8Trail miles

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

Parks near Bellevue

Oxon Cove Park582 acres · 0.7 mi (about 13 min walk) · Open in Maps
Shepherd Parkway145 acres · 0.2 mi (about 4 min walk) · Open in Maps
Bald Eagle Hill25 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in Maps
Fort Greble5.8 acres · 0.2 mi (about 4 min walk) · Open in Maps
Bald Eagle Recreation Center4.6 acres · 0.5 mi (about 10 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Bellevue

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Potomac Yard, Alexandria Historic District and Crystal City.

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

Walking paths and trails

Oxon Run Trail1.7 mi within a 15-minute walk
I-295 / Malcolm X Interchange Shared Use Path0.1 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

Washington, D.C. summers are hot and humid, so plan walks early or late, and winter can bring icy sidewalks. Off-leash play is limited to designated dog parks.
Planning the day's walk? See how long to walk your dog, check if it's too hot or too cold.

Bellevue dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Bellevue?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Bellevue are Oxon Cove Park (582 acres), Shepherd Parkway (145 acres) and Bald Eagle Hill (25 acres). For a longer walk, try the Oxon Run Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Bellevue?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Washington neighborhoods with dog areas include Potomac Yard, Alexandria Historic District, Crystal 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.