MONROE, GA · WALTON COUNTY
Childers Park Dog Park
City of Monroe dog park on the south side of 17-acre Childers Park downtown, in a shaded wooded area near the painted retired fire hydrants. Contact: Monroe Parks & Grounds, 770-266-5307. Coordinates are the park centroid.
🌳 Shady
GOLDEN SCORE
61
Good spot
#99 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Childers Park Dog Park good for golden retrievers?
It scores 61 out of 100, which makes it good spot (#99 of 150 in Georgia).
Tips for golden owners
🌳 Good summer pick
Plenty of shade makes this one of the better summer options for a double coat.
Park details
💦 WATER TO SWIM IN
Not listed
🔒 FENCED
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🏃 SIZE
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🌳 SHADE
Lots
🐕 BIG-DOG AREA
Not listed
🐶 SMALL-DOG AREA
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🚰 DRINKING WATER
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🌱 GROUND
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🏅 AGILITY
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🥾 WALKING TRAIL
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🚿 RINSE STATION
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💡 LIGHTS
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💵 COST
Free
🕐 HOURS
Not listed
🅿️ PARKING
Not listed
📍 ADDRESS
Spring Street, Monroe, GA 30655
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Childers Park Dog Park does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Shade 6 / 6
Free entry 3 / 3
Benches & shelter 2 / 2
Details we couldn’t confirm count as average, so a park isn’t punished for a thin official page. See how every Georgia park ranks.
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59
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🏃 1 acre🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water
About an acre, split into areas for dogs 40 lbs and under and dogs over 40 lbs; adult goldens use the big-dog side.
49
#142 Oconee Veterans Park Dog Park
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🔒 Fenced🚰 Water
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70
#42 Turner Lake Park Dog Park
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🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🥾 Trail🐶 Puppy area
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64
#79 Lenora Park Dog Park
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🚰 Water🏅 Agility🐶 Puppy area
Dog area at the community recreation center/baseball entrance with a separate small-dog area, water stations, waste bags, agility structures and benches.
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Official page: www.monroedowntown.com
Park details change. We researched these from official city and county pages in 2026. Check the park’s official page for current hours, fees and rules before you go.
