Durham City Park — Attraction in Durham

Small but Full of Heart Durham Park may be small, but it’s absolutely delightful. It has a cozy, tucked-away feel that makes it perfect for a quiet walk or a quick outing with your dog. There’s an open field where dogs can stretch their legs and play, and a sweet little playground where kids can enjoy some fresh air and sunshine. You can reach it easily through Cook Park or from Tualatin, and the people who visit are always friendly and respectful — it has that genuine neighborhood vibe that makes you feel welcome right away. It’s not a big, showy park, but that’s part of its charm — a simple, peaceful spot that reminds you how lovely the small...

95% of dogs off leash in areas designated on leash.

This could be a nice park. Normally when there is a designated off leash area for dogs people respect the on leash areas. In the couple of hours I spent there it seemed like 5-10% of dogs were ON leash outside of the designated area. The dogs have to pass right next to the playground with young children running around. The one time I was here I saw a man get charged and barked at threateningly.

I spoke with a woman who frequents this park and she mentioned that there is a huge community of people that come here frequently and “none of them leash their dogs”,...

Durham City Park is a fantastic local park that is part of a Tri-City Park system.

The three phenomenal cities of Durham, Tigard, and Tualatin have worked together to create a local recreational network that includes walking, biking, jogging trails; picnic areas, as well as great places to walk your furry family including off-leash parks.

There are multiple options for parking to reach the park. The most direct is to take to SW Rivendell Dr off of SW Upper...