ON-LEASH
Rose Tree Park 1671 N Providence Rd Media 8am to dusk (leash required) 120 acres with rolling hills, woodland, a nature trail, and a picturesque gazebo.
Natural Lands Wawa Preserve Valley Road, Media dawn to dusk (leash required) 3-6 hiking miles with dense woodlands along Rocky Run Creek.
Natural Lands Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media (leash required) dawn to dusk 3-6 hiking miles on 55 acres with Crum Creek meandering through.
Radnor Trail Villanova. 2.41 miles (leash required) End points: Sugartown Rd. and S. Radnor Chester Rd. Previously an unused railroad corridor..
Newlin Grist Mill 219 S Cheyney Rd, Glen Mills. 7am-7pm. (Leash required) Includes a 1704 water-powered mill and wooded trails. Jennifer: "My 6 month old Berner loved this park!"
OFF-LEASH
Kent Dog Park 3900 Bridge St, Drexel Hill. Unleashed in the fenced-in facility, Includes a pavilion, benches, water, and doggie litter bags. Fenced-in areas: dogs 25 pounds and larger, and another for smaller dogs. Membership is $20/yr per household.
Dog Park at Bush Hill Farm & Smithbridge Park 30 Bethel Road and 725 Smithbridge Road, Glen Mills (sunrise to sunset) Unleash in the large fenced-in area. Leash required elsewhere.
Harford Park Off Leash 260 Gulph Creek Rd, Wayne is a 30.8 acre park including tall trees, acres of hills covered with green grass and a walking trail.