Dog walks in Lamond Riggs, Washington

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

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsUpdated September 18, 2026

Within about a 15-minute walk of central Lamond Riggs, you'll find 13 parks covering about 172 acres, 1 off-leash dog area, and 0.6 miles of named walking paths.

13Parks nearby

172Acres of parks

1Off-leash areas

0.6Trail miles

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

Parks near Lamond Riggs

Fort Circle Park114 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
Takoma Community Center17 acres · 0.5 mi (about 9 min walk) · Open in MapsHas an off-leash area
Fort Slocum Park21 acres · 0.4 mi (about 9 min walk) · Open in Maps
Lamond2.6 acres · 0.1 mi (about 1 min walk) · Open in Maps
Takoma Recreation Center4.7 acres · 0.5 mi (about 11 min walk) · Open in Maps
Riggs LaSalle Park5 acres · 0.6 mi (about 12 min walk) · Open in Maps
Spring Park3.1 acres · 0.4 mi (about 8 min walk) · Open in Maps
Takoma Park South Neighborhood Park1.6 acres · 0.2 mi (about 5 min walk) · Open in Maps

Off-leash dog areas near Lamond Riggs

Takoma Dog Park0.22 acres · 0.6 mi (about 12 min walk) · Open in Maps

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

Walking paths and trails

Metropolitan Branch Trail0.6 mi within a 15-minute walk

Good to know

3 mapped drinking fountains nearby. Still bring water on warm days.
2 mapped dog waste stations along the way.
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.

Lamond Riggs dog walk FAQ

Where can I walk my dog in Lamond Riggs?

The main green spaces within about a 15-minute walk of central Lamond Riggs are Fort Circle Park (114 acres), Takoma Community Center (17 acres) and Fort Slocum Park (21 acres). For a longer walk, try the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Most city parks require dogs to be leashed outside designated off-leash areas.

Is there a dog park near Lamond Riggs?

Yes. Takoma Dog Park is about 0.6 miles from the neighborhood center. Check posted hours and rules before you go.

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.