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title: "Dog-friendly parks & nature in Merced (1)"
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# Dog-friendly parks & nature in Merced

_Merced · United States_

Parks, trails, beaches and green spaces in Merced for walks with your dog.

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/37.3026/-120.4819

## Dog-friendly parks & nature in Merced (1)

- [Richard Bernasconi Neighborhood Park](https://maps.dog/en/place/richard-bernasconi-neighborhood-park-merced-8a704d) — Park & nature · De Sota Way 3770, 95340 Merced. Allowed inside.

## Other categories

- [Dog parks](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/merced/dog-parks) — 5
- [Shops](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/merced/shops) — 3
- [Vets](https://maps.dog/en/guides/united-states/merced/vets) — 8

## FAQ

### Where can my dog go off-leash in Merced?

Dog parks in Merced usually allow dogs off-leash. Check the signs on site.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners who add places. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leashes. If something changed, report it on the place's page.

### My favourite place in Merced is missing – can I add it?

Yes. Open the map, tap “Add a place” and drop the pin on it. After a quick review everyone can see it.

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