The Arise Community Dog Park -11211 Dexter-Pinckney Road  Pinckney
This free public dog park offers 2 acres of fenced in doggy play area. It is located about a mile south of Pinckney High School just south of Darwin Road; please park in the designated area for the dog park. The park is open Monday to Saturday from dawn to dusk and on Sunday from noon until dusk. Dogs must be healthy, sociable, current on all vaccinations and license with tags on collar, and under their owner's control at all times. Owners must clean up after their pets, and keep them leashed wh

 Mill Pond Dog Park -W. Bennett St  Saline
This dog park is fenced on 3 sides with a pond on the 4th side. Dogs may swim in the pond. From US-12 in Saline go north on Ann Arbor Street and left on W. Bennett St. The dog park is located in Mill Pond Park.

 Delhi Metropark -3902 E Delhi Road  Ann Arbor
In addition to providing a variety of rental watercraft, this 53 acre riverside park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, 2 picnic shelters, gaming fields, and a children's playground. They also offer a variety of special programs and activities. Dogs are allowed on the boat rentals and throughout the park; they must be leashed and under their owner's control at all times. Dogs are not allowed in park buildings.

 Waterloo Recreation Area -16345 McClure Rd  Chelsea
Dogs on leash are allowed throughout this large 20,000 acre Michigan park about 30 minutes from Ann Arbor. Dogs are not allowed in any of the buildings. This park offers a number of trails around a lake region and cross country skiing in the winter on ungroomed trails. One place to pick up a number of trails is at the Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center at 17030 Bush Road. From I-94 take Pierce Road north to Bush Road. Turn west on Bush Road. There is also rv and tent camping in the park.

 Pinckney Recreation Area -8555 Silver Hill Road  Pinckney
Dogs on leash are allowed throughout this Michigan park about 25 minutes from Ann Arbor. This large 11,000 acre park offers a number of trails from the Pinckney-Silver Lake Trail (2 miles) to the Pinckney - Waterloo Trail (35 miles). During the winter months cross country skiing is available. There is camping at Bruin Lake Campground within the park. To get to the park from Ann Arbor take 23 North to exit 49 (N. Territorial Rd). Go west 11 miles and turn right on Dexter-Townhall Rd or Hadley Rd

 Independence Lake County Park -3200 Jennings Road  Whitmore Lake
A major year round recreation destination, this park offers numerous activities and recreational opportunities; hiking trails through a variety of diverse habitats, interpretive programs, and more. Dogs are welcome at the park; they must be well behaved, leashed, and cleaned up after.

 North Bay Park -1001 Huron Street  Ypsilanti
This community park is one of 6 parks that surround beautiful Lake Ford; there are a number of land and aquatic recreation as well as sports, wildlife viewing, and special events. Dogs are allowed throughout the park; they must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times.

 Parker Mill County Park -4650 Geddes Road  Ypsilanti
Besides offering a variety of recreational activities - including accessible trails through various natural and interpretive areas, this 26 acre, wooded park is also home to the historic 1873 Parker Mill. It is still operable and displays the original machinery from when it closed in 1958. Dogs are allowed throughout the park; they must be leashed and cleaned up after at all times.

 Recreation Park -1017 North Congress Street  Ypsilanti
Besides being home to a community garden, this park also provides a municipal swimming pool, playing fields/courts, a multi-use pathway, picnic tables, grills, and a playground. Dogs are allowed at the park; they must be leashed and cleaned up after promptly.

 Rolling Hills County Park -7660 Stony Creek Road  Ypsilanti
A major year round recreation destination, this 363 acre park offers numerous activities and recreational opportunities including a seasonal water park, almost 2 miles of paved trails, 3 miles of nature trails, an 18 hole disc golf course, a handicapped accessible fishing pier, gaming fields/courts, concessionaires, and more. Dogs are welcome at the park on designated paved trails only; they must be well behaved, leashed, and cleaned up after. The park has provided doggy clean-up stations.