Grove Shafter Park

Martin Luther King Jr Way & 36th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
3.5 acres | 1.4 hectares

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About the Location

Unique Urban Oasis

Grove Shafter Park is situated under the interchange between the Grove Shafter Freeway and the MacArthur Freeway, providing a distinctive urban setting. It spans an area of approximately 20,000 square feet and serves as a valuable green space in West Oakland.

The park's location near the freeway creates an interesting juxtaposition of natural elements within an urban environment. This community park offers residents a place for recreation and relaxation amidst the city landscape.

Dog-Friendly Features

The park's most notable feature is its dedicated dog play area, which is thoughtfully separated into spaces for large and small dogs. This design allows for safe and enjoyable experiences for dogs of different sizes.

The dog area is fully fenced, ensuring the safety of the canine visitors. This makes Grove Shafter Park a popular destination for dog owners in the community.

Park Amenities

While the park's primary focus is on providing a space for dogs and their owners, it also includes other amenities for general public use. The park features walking paths, allowing visitors to enjoy strolls throughout the area.

The park is divided into two main sections, offering varied spaces for visitors to enjoy different activities.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Dog-Friendly AreaWalking Trail

Food & Gathering

Drinking WaterPicnic Area

ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

3.5 acres | 1.4 hectares

Opening Hours

Hours not available

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