Dog walks in Fort Davis Park, Washington

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Fort Davis Park, you'll find 5 parks covering about 406 acres and 3 miles of named walking paths.

5Parks nearby

406Acres of parks

0Off-leash areas

3Trail miles

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

Parks near Fort Davis Park

Fort Dupont Park380 acres · 0.3 mi (about 6 min walk) · Open in Maps
Fort Davis Park11 acres · 0.2 mi (about 4 min walk) · Open in Maps
Fort Davis Recreation Center5 acres · 0.1 mi (about 2 min walk) · Open in Maps
Ridge Road Community Center11 acres · 0.7 mi (about 14 min walk) · Open in Maps
Fort Circle Park0.2 acres · 0.3 mi (about 6 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Fort Davis Park

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. The closest neighborhoods with dog areas are Navy Yard and Capitol Hill.

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

Walking paths and trails

Hiker Biker Trail2.2 mi within a 15-minute walk
Pennsylvania Avenue Sidepath0.4 mi within a 15-minute walk
Garden Loop Road0.2 mi within a 15-minute walk
Bama Trail0.2 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

1 mapped drinking fountain nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
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.

Fort Davis Park dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Fort Davis Park?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Fort Davis Park are Fort Dupont Park (380 acres), Fort Davis Park (11 acres) and Fort Davis Recreation Center (5 acres). For a longer walk, try the Hiker Biker Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Fort Davis Park?

There are no mapped off-leash areas within about a 15-minute walk. Nearby Washington neighborhoods with dog areas include Navy Yard, Capitol Hill.

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.