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Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area is a public dog park (free entry) at 5901 S County Line Rd, Hinsdale, IL 60521. Open 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Address
5901 S County Line Rd, Hinsdale, IL 60521, USA
Hours
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Price
Free Entry
About the Park
The Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area features a large grassy area with a small stream where dogs can run and play off-leash during designated hours. Dogs must remain leashed until north of the creek and are only permitted in that specific area north of the creek. Access is via the parking lot off County Line Road near the KLM Lodge, with a limit of no more than two dogs per handler.
infoWhat to Know Before You Go
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area is an off-leash area without full fencing. Make sure your dog has solid recall before letting them loose, and keep an eye on them near any roads or boundaries.
Dogs can enjoy water features here — great for cooling off on hot days. Bring a towel for the car ride home, because your pup will probably get soaked.
Best of all, Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area 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.
A towel
Your dog will likely get wet at the water features. Save your car seats with a quick dry-off.
A folding chair
This park may have limited seating, so a portable chair can make longer visits more comfortable.
A reflective collar or light-up leash
If you visit near dusk, visibility gear helps you keep track of your dog and stay safe.
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: Off-leash during designated hours only; dogs must stay leashed until north of the creek; use parking lot off County Line Road west lot near KLM Lodge; max 2 dogs per handler; dogs not permitted elsewhere in park even leashed.
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helpFrequently Asked Questions
Is Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area fenced?
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area does not have a fully fenced enclosure. Dogs should be kept under voice control.
Is Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area free?
Yes, Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
What are the hours for Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area?
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area is open 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Does Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area have a separate area for small dogs?
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area does not have a specifically marked small dog area. All dogs share the same space.
Does Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area have water features?
Yes, Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area offers water features or water access for dogs to cool off and play.
Where is Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area located?
Katherine Legge Memorial Park Off-Leash Area is located at 5901 S County Line Rd, Hinsdale, IL 60521, USA in Hinsdale, IL 60521.
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