55All 3 dogs had a blast! There’s a ton of toys available and plenty of space to run— even my 13 year old lab was doing hot laps! Fence was totally secure and we never saw another person or animal. Perfect for our pack (including one with reactivity)❤️Kelsie W.
Kelsie W.
February 2025
All 3 dogs had a blast! There’s a ton of toys available and plenty of space to run— even my 13 year old lab was doing hot laps! Fence was totally secure and we never saw another person or animal. Perfect for our pack (including one with reactivity)❤️
55Came on a rainy day for our dog Sadie’s first ever Sniffspot experience and she had a blast. The enclosed area was clean and there were extra toys along the wall as well as some chairs beneath a covered area. Hannah J.
Hannah J.
December 2024
Came on a rainy day for our dog Sadie’s first ever Sniffspot experience and she had a blast. The enclosed area was clean and there were extra toys along the wall as well as some chairs beneath a covered area.
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55My dogs and I love coming here. The setting is beautiful and while my dogs play we get to hear ducks, geese, and other wildlife in the nearby marsh area. Carrie B.
Carrie B.
December 2020
My dogs and I love coming here. The setting is beautiful and while my dogs play we get to hear ducks, geese, and other wildlife in the nearby marsh area.
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55My fluffchild had so much fun running around with her furiends here again! Great peaceful location, tons of room to run and play. Thank you for letting us come for another visit! :) Ah Lim H.
Ah Lim H.
December 2020
My fluffchild had so much fun running around with her furiends here again! Great peaceful location, tons of room to run and play. Thank you for letting us come for another visit! :)
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55This is a lovely spot and our pup had such a good time here. It is well situated - next to a marshy area, away from the main road and the house, no neighboring properties. Securely fenced, with no other dogs in sight, we were able to relax and enjoy our time here. Our dog enjoyed tromping through the marshy area (bring towels!) and completely tuckered himself out running around the grassy area. We had a great time! Thank you for offering up a piece of your lovely property! David W.
David W.
December 2020
This is a lovely spot and our pup had such a good time here. It is well situated - next to a marshy area, away from the main road and the house, no neighboring properties. Securely fenced, with no other dogs in sight, we were able to relax and enjoy our time here. Our dog enjoyed tromping through the marshy area (bring towels!) and completely tuckered himself out running around the grassy area. We had a great time! Thank you for offering up a piece of your lovely property!
55The fully fenced yard was perfect for two dogs getting newly acquainted with each other.
Matt was really nice. He introduced himself then left us to our dog play.
Our dogs are not really ball chasers so we’ll probably look for a larger mixed terrain property but if your dog likes running and fetching it’s great.
That said, we’ll be back to do training with the new guy. Anna B.
Anna B.
December 2020
The fully fenced yard was perfect for two dogs getting newly acquainted with each other.
Matt was really nice. He introduced himself then left us to our dog play.
Our dogs are not really ball chasers so we’ll probably look for a larger mixed terrain property but if your dog likes running and fetching it’s great.
That said, we’ll be back to do training with the new guy.
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55Great spot! A little far from our house, but worth it. Completely fenced in, even in the wetland area, my dog loved it! And yes, he did get muddy, but it was worth it. Plus, lots of balls to throw around too. Kara W.
Kara W.
November 2020
Great spot! A little far from our house, but worth it. Completely fenced in, even in the wetland area, my dog loved it! And yes, he did get muddy, but it was worth it. Plus, lots of balls to throw around too.
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55Great spot to go with a couple pup friends or solo. Fully fenced and big enough to play fetch with the ChuckIt. It’s swampy in the tall grass so would recommend bringing a towel for after. Will keep coming back! Kali F.
Kali F.
November 2020
Great spot to go with a couple pup friends or solo. Fully fenced and big enough to play fetch with the ChuckIt. It’s swampy in the tall grass so would recommend bringing a towel for after. Will keep coming back!
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55Nice wide open area. Far enough away from the house and road to feel like your own space. Absolutely no issues. :) I'm sure this is true of many Sniff Spots, but unless it's Summer, prepare to bring home a muddy dog. Baths are necessary but my dog loves to play in the tall grass! Totally worth it! It's so great to see her be able to run and play and sniff around. Bridget B.
Bridget B.
November 2020
Nice wide open area. Far enough away from the house and road to feel like your own space. Absolutely no issues. :) I'm sure this is true of many Sniff Spots, but unless it's Summer, prepare to bring home a muddy dog. Baths are necessary but my dog loves to play in the tall grass! Totally worth it! It's so great to see her be able to run and play and sniff around.
55Another wonderful trip to what's quickly becoming Petey's favorite spot. Thank you for the clean, quiet place to play (and he really enjoyed the rope tug toy)!Lynn S.
Lynn S.
November 2020
Another wonderful trip to what's quickly becoming Petey's favorite spot. Thank you for the clean, quiet place to play (and he really enjoyed the rope tug toy)!
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55We used this Spot to introduce our 5 year old dog to our new rescue puppy, and it was perfect! It was a drizzly evening, but there was a tree to provide cover from the rain. The spot is very thoughtfully outfitted with convinces like balls, and poop bags, and a trash can. Plenty of tall grasses and interest areas for the pups to sniff and plenty of space to run. Nice, secure fence.Jamie F.
Jamie F.
November 2020
We used this Spot to introduce our 5 year old dog to our new rescue puppy, and it was perfect! It was a drizzly evening, but there was a tree to provide cover from the rain. The spot is very thoughtfully outfitted with convinces like balls, and poop bags, and a trash can. Plenty of tall grasses and interest areas for the pups to sniff and plenty of space to run. Nice, secure fence.
Peace and Joy for you and your dog in Sammamish. | Sniffspot
55Perfect spot for throwing the ball and playing in the mud! Our pup really enjoyed the space to run and also the marshy area to explore. We will definitely be back! Sydney L.
Sydney L.
November 2020
Perfect spot for throwing the ball and playing in the mud! Our pup really enjoyed the space to run and also the marshy area to explore. We will definitely be back!
55Our pups had a BLAST playing fetch in the water and yard. Amazing to find an available swimming hole, well maintained.
Only cautions are the "fenced" area to neighbors property can be easily breached, and the nice landscaping is not blocked off. If you have a pup that likes to explore and jump around in foliage this might not be the spot for you.Kristina C.
Kristina C.
November 2020
Our pups had a BLAST playing fetch in the water and yard. Amazing to find an available swimming hole, well maintained.
Only cautions are the "fenced" area to neighbors property can be easily breached, and the nice landscaping is not blocked off. If you have a pup that likes to explore and jump around in foliage this might not be the spot for you.
Open grass awaiting sweet silly dogs to play frisbee or pounce in the snow. | Sniffspot
55Clarissa was there to meet us and show us around, then let us play. There is a large well maintained open front yard for dogs to run and explore. Water and poop bags were provided. Lots of blackberries to snack on and Rocky particularity enjoyed playing with the fallen apples from the tree. We were asked to stay in the front yard if possible, but my teenager likes to explore and wandered into the back yard where he managed to get through the tall grasses to the creek where the property is not fenced. This is a lovely spot that I recommend for dogs with good recall.Janet H.
Janet H.
September 2019
Clarissa was there to meet us and show us around, then let us play. There is a large well maintained open front yard for dogs to run and explore. Water and poop bags were provided. Lots of blackberries to snack on and Rocky particularity enjoyed playing with the fallen apples from the tree. We were asked to stay in the front yard if possible, but my teenager likes to explore and wandered into the back yard where he managed to get through the tall grasses to the creek where the property is not fenced. This is a lovely spot that I recommend for dogs with good recall.
Open grass awaiting sweet silly dogs to play frisbee or pounce in the snow. | Sniffspot
55This Sniffspot is perfect- it's huge yet secure. Clarissa is so sweet- she said hi when we arrived, showed us around, then left us to it. She was very understanding that my dog can be reactive when approached by new people so I left him in the car when we chatted upon arrival. There was a neighbor working on their crops about 75 yards away (plus separated by a fence), even my nervous doggo barely noticed they were there, he was so relaxed and happy here. Can't wait to go back.Carly K.
Carly K.
July 2019
This Sniffspot is perfect- it's huge yet secure. Clarissa is so sweet- she said hi when we arrived, showed us around, then left us to it. She was very understanding that my dog can be reactive when approached by new people so I left him in the car when we chatted upon arrival. There was a neighbor working on their crops about 75 yards away (plus separated by a fence), even my nervous doggo barely noticed they were there, he was so relaxed and happy here. Can't wait to go back.
Open field that is backed up to a green belt | Sniffspot
55This is a very unassuming spot from the street but it is a large field behind a home in a residential neighborhood. I pulled up and parking in the driveway per the access instructions and the co-host came out to meet me. She walked me around to show me the backyard then she went back inside. The house has a small yard behind it then a slope that leads down to a decent sized field. The field is fenced on either side with the house forming a third side. The back of the field ends in thick brambles which would be hard for most dogs to get through. There is one small section in the back corner that is unfenced and doesn’t have thick brambles. The fences on either side are chain link but I didn’t see any dogs. There were some chickens in a coop on the far side of the neighbors property and there was some human noise in the area. The field is big enough for a vigorous game of fetch and is very quiet and soothing and well shaded. The host has also provided some chairs. Very nice spot!David A.
David A.
July 2019
This is a very unassuming spot from the street but it is a large field behind a home in a residential neighborhood. I pulled up and parking in the driveway per the access instructions and the co-host came out to meet me. She walked me around to show me the backyard then she went back inside. The house has a small yard behind it then a slope that leads down to a decent sized field. The field is fenced on either side with the house forming a third side. The back of the field ends in thick brambles which would be hard for most dogs to get through. There is one small section in the back corner that is unfenced and doesn’t have thick brambles. The fences on either side are chain link but I didn’t see any dogs. There were some chickens in a coop on the far side of the neighbors property and there was some human noise in the area. The field is big enough for a vigorous game of fetch and is very quiet and soothing and well shaded. The host has also provided some chairs. Very nice spot!
How do Trail's private dog parks work?
Private rentals by the hour
Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners
Trust and safety first
Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit
Designed for private play
Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit
Reactive dogs welcome
Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind
Credit-based membership
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Off-Leash Friendly
Sniffspots do not require leashes so your dog can run, explore and play without a leash
Frequently asked questions about Trail dog parks
Are there dog parks in Trail for reactive dogs?
Yes! Trail has 13 private dog parks specifically designed for reactive, anxious, or dog-selective pets. Unlike public dog parks where unexpected encounters can trigger your reactive dog, Sniffspot offers completely private bookings. That means only you and your dogs will be there. We enforce 30-minute buffers between visits so you won't run into other park users when arriving or leaving. This makes Trail Sniffspots perfect for reactive dogs who need safe off-leash exercise.
How many private dog parks are in Trail?
Trail has 13 private Sniffspot locations ranging from cozy backyard spaces to expansive properties spanning 22+ acres. You'll find fully fenced dog parks, small dog parks, and dog hiking trails options, each offering complete privacy during your reserved time. Browse listings to compare sizes, amenities, fencing, and reviews from other Trail dog owners.
Are Trail dog parks friendly for all dog types?
Absolutely! Trail Sniffspot locations work for every type of dog: puppies learning socialization, senior dogs needing gentle exercise, small dogs who feel safer away from large breeds, high-energy dogs requiring space to run, and yes, reactive or anxious dogs needing privacy. Because bookings are completely private, you can customize the experience to your dog's specific needs—whether that's careful puppy introductions or stress-free exercise for nervous dogs.
Will there be other dogs at Trail dog parks?
No, that's what makes Sniffspot different from public dog parks! We only allow one booking at a time, and host dogs must be kept away during your visit. When you book a Trail dog park, you have the entire space to yourself (plus any dog-owning friends you invite). This privacy is crucial for reactive dogs, puppies in training, or any dog who needs space from other animals.
What makes Trail dog parks safe for anxious dogs?
Trail Sniffspot locations provide controlled, predictable environments without the chaos of public dog parks. There are no aggressive dogs, no inattentive owners, and no unexpected encounters that could traumatize anxious or fearful dogs. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars, with many highlighting how safe their reactive or anxious dogs felt.
Can puppies use Trail dog parks?
Absolutely! Trail dog parks are ideal for puppy socialization because they provide controlled, distraction-free environments. Puppies can practice recall, build confidence, and explore without the overwhelming chaos of public dog parks. Just ensure your puppy has age-appropriate vaccinations before visiting any Trail Sniffspot.
Are Trail dog parks good for small dogs?
Yes! Many Trail Sniffspot hosts mark their spaces as "small dog friendly," meaning they're appropriately sized for toy breeds and small dogs. Unlike public dog parks where small dogs risk being overwhelmed or injured by larger breeds, Trail private bookings give your small dog the entire space to themselves. Look for secure fencing with minimal gaps and hosts who understand petite pup needs.
What are the requirements for Trail dog parks?
All dogs must have basic vaccinations or equivalent titers. Each Trail host may have additional requirements listed on their booking page. Most welcome all breeds, sizes, and temperament levels, including reactive dogs who can't safely visit traditional public dog parks.
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