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Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County
Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is a fenced dog park (free entry) at Collins Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950. Open sunrise - sunset. Has a separate small-dog area.
Address
Collins Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950, USA
Hours
sunrise - sunset
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
This 5-acre fenced dog park at Central Park of Morris County features separate areas for small and large dogs, including multiple sections with wooded trails, bridges, platforms, and agility equipment. Benches and waste bag dispensers are available, though no water is provided on site. Reviews note it gets muddy and has friendly visitors but occasional uncleaned waste.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is fully fenced, so your dog can run and play off-leash without worry. This makes it a great choice for dogs still working on recall or for owners who want extra peace of mind.
There's a separate area for small dogs, which is perfect if you have a smaller breed that might be intimidated by larger dogs. This is a feature many dog owners specifically look for.
The park has agility equipment, which is excellent for high-energy dogs that need both physical and mental stimulation. Even if your dog hasn't tried agility before, most dogs pick it up quickly with a little encouragement.
Walking trails are available, so you and your dog can enjoy a walk beyond just the off-leash area. Trails are a great option for dogs who enjoy sniffing and exploring at their own pace.
Best of all, Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is completely free to visit — no membership or daily fees required.
backpackWhat to Bring
Fresh water and a bowl
Even parks with water fountains can have them out of service. Bring your own to be safe.
Poop bags
Most parks provide them, but don't rely on it. Always come prepared to clean up after your dog.
High-value treats
Useful for practicing recall in a distracting environment and rewarding good social behavior.
Your dog's favorite toy
A familiar toy can help shy dogs feel more comfortable and give them something to focus on.
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Location
Note: Maximum of 2 dogs per adult. All dogs must have current license tag visible and be responsive to voice commands. Children under 12 not permitted. Puppies under 6 months discouraged. Only one large dog area open at a time.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County fenced?
Yes, Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Is Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County free?
Yes, Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County?
Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is open sunrise - sunset. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County have a separate area for small dogs?
Yes, Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County has a separate area designated for small dogs.
Where is Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County located?
Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County is located at Collins Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950, USA in Morris Plains, NJ 07950.
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