Dog Walking in Portland Heights

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Dog Walking in Portland Heights: Rates & Availability

Dog Walking in Portland Heights typically costs $20-$30 per per 30-min walk . matches you with background-checked providers based on your dog's unique needs—size, energy level, and personality.

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Dog Walking in Portland Heights: What to Know

  • Hilly terrain requires physically fit walkers
  • Rain gear essential - Portland averages 37 inches annually
  • Council Crest provides excellent exercise with elevation gain
  • Quieter residential streets ideal for training walks
  • Forest Park access within 10 minutes for longer hikes
  • Forest trails connecting to Washington Park Get Directions

Dog Parks Near Portland Heights

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All parks require a Dog Friendly Area (DFA) permit ($10/year). Our walkers ensure compliance.

Council Crest Park Off-Leash Area

SW Council Crest Dr & SW Greenway Ave, Portland, OR 97239

Surface Grass
Small dog area No
Hours Apr-Oct: 5-11am, 6-10pm daily; Nov-Mar: 5-11am, 4-10pm daily
2-acre off-leash area
Highest point in Portland (1,073 feet)
Panoramic views of Mt. Hood, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Adams

Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area

SW 45th Ave & Vermont St, Portland, OR 97219

Surface Grass
Small dog area Yes
Hours Two seasonal areas - winter and summer (alternate)
Two fenced 1.75-acre areas (winter/summer rotation)
Water fountains
Waste bag dispensers

Winter Walking

Hilly terrain can be challenging in rain or ice. Council Crest has elevation (1,073 ft). Temperatures 35-50°F. Rain gear essential for dogs - Portland averages 145mm rainfall in December alone. Streets cleared but hills icy in freezing conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does dog walking cost in Portland Heights?

Dog Walking in Portland Heights typically costs $20-$30. Prices vary based on duration, number of pets, and specific requirements. All Tails providers are background-checked and insured. See our 2026 pricing guide for more details.

What are the best dog parks near Portland Heights?

Popular dog parks near Portland Heights include Council Crest Park Off-Leash Area, Gabriel Park Off-Leash Area. Some parks have separate small dog areas. Tails walkers know the best routes and off-leash areas in Portland Heights.

How do I book dog walking in Portland Heights?

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Portland Heights Local Conditions

Traffic Level

low — quieter routes available

Walkability

good

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