Can my dog be off-leash at Clarks Creek Dog Park?

Yes — Clarks Creek Dog Park is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.

Is Clarks Creek Dog Park fenced?

Yes — Clarks Creek Dog Park is fully enclosed.

Is Clarks Creek Dog Park free?

Yes — Clarks Creek Dog Park is free to access. Clarks Creek Community Park lot off Hucks Rd.

Where can my dog be off-leash right now?

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Fenced dog park · North Charlotte · 5435 Hucks Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269

Clarks Creek Dog Park

A fully fenced off-leash dog park inside Clarks Creek Community Park in north Charlotte, with separate areas for large and small dogs, water fountains and shaded seating, across from the Clarks Creek Nature Preserve.

Off-leash · always

Off-leash right now?

Off-leash anytime

Leash-free whenever the spot is open.

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The facts

Off-leash
Off-leash · always
Fenced
Yes — enclosed
Water
Fountain on site
Size
Fenced area (in a 31-acre park)
Hours
Off-leash all day · 7:30 AM–sunset
Surface
Grass / dirt

Parking & access

Clarks Creek Community Park lot off Hucks Rd.

Good to know

Open 7:30 AM to sunset (dawn-to-dusk) daily; closes at dusk.
Current vaccinations required (Rabies w/ tag, DHLPP & Bordetella); no children under 12 in the dog park.
Open turf with limited mature shade — in NC heat/humidity bring water and avoid midday; fountain is for drinking only.

About Clarks Creek Dog Park

Clarks Creek Dog Park is a free fenced dog park in Charlotte, North Carolina where dogs are off-leash year-round. It's fully fenced, with a drinking fountain on site. Size: Fenced area (in a 31-acre park).

Rules verified · source: Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation