DogMapFenced dog park · Hayhurst / SW · SW 45th Ave & Vermont St, Portland, OR 97219
Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area
A large SW Portland park with a fenced off-leash area that rotates seasonally between a north (summer) and south (winter) site to protect the turf. Always check the on-site signs for which area is currently open.
Off-leash · alwaysThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · always
- FencedYes — enclosed
- WaterNone
- SizeFenced area within a ~90-acre park
- HoursOff-leash all park hours (5 AM–midnight); active area rotates by season
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Parking & access
Lots and street parking off SW 45th Ave.
Good to know
- Two off-leash zones that alternate by season — North Summer area and South Winter area — follow the posted signs for the active one.
- Officially a fenced dog off-leash area.
- Vermont Creek runs through the park’s natural area, but it’s a habitat zone, not a dog-swim spot.
Verified off-leash rules
Rules verified · source: Portland Parks & Recreation (PRK-1.22 + park page)
Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area?
- Yes — Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.
- Is Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area fenced?
- Yes — Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area is fully enclosed.
- Is Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area free?
- Yes — Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area is free to access. Lots and street parking off SW 45th Ave.