Beech Mountain Bark Park

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THE BARK PARK IS OPEN FOR USE!!

The Beech Mountain Bark Park is a fenced in, off-leash dog park where well-behaved dogs can exercise in a clean, safe environment without endangering or annoying people, property or wildlife. This park is a beautiful, well-maintained space open to all dog lovers and friends who are willing to uphold the park’s rules and restrictions. The park was built and is maintained as a community project, designed to satisfy the needs of dog-owners and non-dog owners alike.

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Beech Bark Park Project Summary

Background: For several years, the Town of Beech Mountain received numerous requests for a dog park. In 2011, the Town secured the perfect location for this project. A one acre parcel, located on the far northeast corner of the “Kite Field”. In a joint effort between the community, the Town of Beech Mountain and the Beech Mountain Club, the Bark Park was constructed in 2011-2012. The project was funded entirely with private donations.

Dog Park Features:

  • Two play areas (large/small dog
  • Ample, level parking area
  • 56″ tall split rail fence & wire mesh
  • Safety zone entry gate
  • Natural landscaping
  • Gravel covered pathway and links to greenway trail
  • Dog watering stations
  • Fully equipped waste stations
  • Tables and benches
  • Picnic Shelter

Donate Today: Although major construction on the park is now completed, your donations are still needed to fund maintenance and upkeep of the park. Mail your tax-deductible donation to the Buckeye Recreation Center at 1330 Pine Ridge Rd, Beech Mountain, NC 28604. Please make your check out to the Beech Mountain Dog Park. You will be mailed a receipt for your generous donation. Any amount will help our four-legged friends run free and safe on our beautiful mountain.

For More Information: Just contact the following individuals; Nancy Brunzos, Bark Park Chairwoman – 387-3835 or the Beech Mountain Parks & Recreation Director – 387-3003.

Bark Park Donation Form