Outdoors NearbyAmherst Dog Park
Amherst Dog Park is a dog park in Amherst, MA. It is the only dog park we list in Amherst; the next one, Community Field Dog Park, is about 13 miles away.
| Location | Old Belchertown Road Amherst, MA Directions |
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Planning a visit: Amherst Dog Park
Amherst Dog Park sits about 18 miles north of Springfield, MA; driving distance is a bit longer.
The warmest stretch in Amherst, MA runs from July to August, with average highs of 82 to 83 °F. Early or late visits keep the dog cooler then. From December to February highs stay around 34 to 39 °F and nights drop to 14 °F. Ground can be frozen or muddy, so a towel in the car helps. The most comfortable months for a long session are April, May, June, August, September and October.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 °F | 14 °F | 7 |
| Feb | 37 °F | 15 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 45 °F | 24 °F | 7 |
| Apr | 58 °F | 34 °F | 7 |
| May | 70 °F | 45 °F | 7 |
| Jun | 78 °F | 55 °F | 8 |
| Jul | 83 °F | 60 °F | 7 |
| Aug | 82 °F | 58 °F | 7 |
| Sep | 74 °F | 50 °F | 6 |
| Oct | 62 °F | 39 °F | 7 |
| Nov | 50 °F | 29 °F | 6 |
| Dec | 39 °F | 21 °F | 7 |
More to do nearby
- Spray Park (splash pad, 2 mi)
- Mullins Center Rink (ice rink, 4 mi)
- Foley Field Skatepark (skatepark, 7 mi)
- Bear's Den Falls (waterfall, 15 mi)
Dog park gear
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Amherst Dog Park?
Old Belchertown Road, Amherst, MA. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.
Is Amherst Dog Park fenced?
Not on record. Many unfenced dog areas still have a clear boundary, so look around when you arrive.
What is the weather like at Amherst Dog Park?
The warmest stretch in Amherst, MA runs from July to August, with average highs of 82 to 83 °F. Early or late visits keep the dog cooler then. From December to February highs stay around 34 to 39 °F and nights drop to 14 °F. Ground can be frozen or muddy, so a towel in the car helps.
How far is Amherst Dog Park from Springfield, MA?
Amherst Dog Park sits about 18 miles north of Springfield, MA; driving distance is a bit longer.
What other dog parks are near Amherst Dog Park?
Community Field Dog Park (13 mi), Ware Dog Park (14 mi) and Green River Park Dog Park (16 mi).