Off-leash area · Calgary
Lawrey Gardens Off-Leash Area (Spruce Cliff & Shaganappi Off-Leash Area)
Inside Edworthy Park. Also known as Lawrey Gardens, Spruce Cliff & Shaganappi Off-Leash Area, Edworthy Park Off-Leash Area 2.
Notice. Crews are removing invasive caragana in parts of Lawrey Gardens and Edworthy Park; expect equipment and temporary fencing in small areas. Source
- Fence not recorded
At the gate
25 29 Street SW, Calgary
On the Bow River floodplain between the CP rail line and the river, running east toward the Crowchild Trail bridge, with the river pathway along the shore.
- Seating
- Yes
- Size
- 16.7 haPart of a 169 ha park
- Entrances and lots
- Parking lot off Cedar Cres SW · Parking lot at the west end of 10 Ave SW, under the Crowchild Trail bridge
- Parking
- On-site parking
- Transit
- Shaganappi Point Station, 1.2 km3 bus stops within a short walk
- Off-leash hours
- 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Shelter
- Covered shelter, about 290 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
Not in the records yet: fencing, 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, 5.1 km away in a straight line.
Call 403-300-9111From the source
- Lawrey Gardens is part of Edworthy Park, on the south bank of the Bow River.
- Parking off Cedar Cres SW and at the west end of 10 Av SW under the Crowchild Trail bridge.
- The land within about 15 m of the CP rail tracks is private and off limits.
- City signage at Lawrey Gardens warns of coyotes.
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 Lawrey Gardens Off-Leash Area
Lawrey Gardens Off-Leash Area covers about 16.7 ha.
The nearest recorded fenced option is Killarney/Glengarry Off-Leash Area, 1.9 km away.
For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Connaught Park, about 3.1 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is River Park, about 5.0 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
What are the off-leash hours at Lawrey Gardens Off-Leash Area?
5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Is there parking at Lawrey Gardens Off-Leash Area?
Yes, at Parking lot off Cedar Cres SW and Parking lot at the west end of 10 Ave SW, under the Crowchild Trail bridge. By transit, Shaganappi Point Station is about 1.2 km away.
After the walk
Dog-friendly nearby.
- The Lodge Kitchen & BarDogs on the patio · 1.8 km away
- The MashDogs on the patio · 3.0 km away
- All dog-friendly spots
Nearby
