Off-leash area · Calgary

Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW)

  • Partly fenced
500 mN
Off-leash boundary · 73.8 ha
Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW), Calgary
Photo: outofthought, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the park; the off-leash area may be one section of it.

At the gate

40 Edelweiss Crescent NW, Calgary

A large green corridor through the middle of Edgemont from Edgemont Blvd NW southeast to Shaganappi Trail and John Laurie Blvd NW, with signed entrances from the neighbouring streets.

Fencing
Partly fencedchain-link along Shaganappi Trail; none along Edgemont Blvd
Seating
Yes
Size
73.8 ha
Parking
Several public lots around the edge
Transit
1 bus stop nearby
Off-leash hours
5 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily

Not in the records yet: small-dog area, water for dogs, shade, washroom and ground. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Paramount 24 Hour Animal Hospital, Calgary, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

Call 403-300-9111

From the source

  • Large regional off-leash area (City Edgemont Area 3).
  • Partial chain link fence along Shaganappi Trail NW; no fence along Edgemont Boulevard NW.

Local rule · Calgary

Everywhere else in Calgary, dogs must be leashed unless a sign marks an off-leash area, including parking lots at off-leash areas and paths in natural environment parks. On pathways the leash can be no longer than 2 m, and dogs must stay at least 5 m from play structures, school grounds, sports fields and other no-dog areas. City of Calgary

Shaded: the off-leash boundary · dots: nearby parks

Field notes

About Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW)

Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW) covers about 73.8 ha.

It's partly fenced: some sides are open, so keep an eye on the gaps. The nearest recorded fenced option is Country Hills Off-Leash Area, 5.8 km away.

For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Connaught Park, about 9.5 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is Silver Springs Off-Leash Area, about 3.0 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW) fenced?

Partly. Some sides are fenced and some are open.

What are the off-leash hours at Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW)?

5 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.

Is there parking at Edgemont Off-Leash Area (Edelweiss Crescent NW)?

Yes, several public lots are mapped around the edge of the off-leash area; pick the one closest to the entrance you want.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 1.2 km awayEdgemont Off-Leash Area (Edgedale Drive NW)Calgary
  2. 1.5 km awaySouth Dalhousie Coulee Off-Leash AreaCalgary
  3. 1.5 km awayDalhousie Off-Leash AreaCalgary
  4. 1.8 km awayBrentwood Off-Leash Area (John Laurie Boulevard NW)Calgary