DECATUR, GA · DEKALB COUNTY
Glenlake Park Dog Park
Fully fenced City of Decatur dog park behind the lower ball field at Glenlake Park.
🔒 Fenced
GOLDEN SCORE
47
Fine in a pinch
#143 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Glenlake Park Dog Park good for golden retrievers?
It scores 47 out of 100, which makes it fine in a pinch (#143 of 150 in Georgia). There’s no water to swim in, the main thing holding it back for a breed bred to retrieve from water. It’s fenced, so a golden with a so-so recall can run safely.
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Park details
💦 WATER TO SWIM IN
No
🔒 FENCED
Yes
🏃 SIZE
Not listed
🌳 SHADE
Not listed
🐕 BIG-DOG AREA
Not listed
🐶 SMALL-DOG AREA
Not listed
🚰 DRINKING WATER
Not listed
🌱 GROUND
Not listed
🏅 AGILITY
Not listed
🥾 WALKING TRAIL
Not listed
🚿 RINSE STATION
Not listed
💡 LIGHTS
Not listed
💵 COST
Free; dogs must be licensed with current tag
🕐 HOURS
Not listed
🅿️ PARKING
Yes
📍 ADDRESS
1121 Church St, Decatur, GA 30030
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Glenlake Park Dog Park does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Water to swim in 0 / 24
Fenced 13 / 13
Free entry 3 / 3
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.
Other dog parks near Glenlake Park Dog Park
54
#131 Adair Park Dog Park
Decatur · 1.1 mi away · Good spot
🌳 Shady🔒 Fenced🚿 Rinse station🚰 Water
Fully fenced, wooded City of Decatur dog park with wood chips and dirt, a water fountain and a wash spigot outside the gates.
44
#150 Avondale Estates Town Green Dog Park
Avondale Estates · 1.3 mi away · Fine in a pinch
🔒 Fenced🚰 Water💡 Lights
Small fenced off-leash area on the Town Green with wood chips, a water fountain and evening lighting.
46
#149 Oakhurst Dog Park
Decatur · 1.9 mi away · Fine in a pinch
🌳 Shady🔒 Fenced
Fully fenced City of Decatur dog park next to the Oakhurst Recreation Center, partly wooded and community-maintained.
71
#36 Mason Mill Dog Park
Decatur · 2.0 mi away · Great for goldens
🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🥾 Trail🐶 Puppy area
DeKalb County dog park off N.
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Official page: www.decaturga.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.
