Off-leash area · Calgary

Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW)

  • Partly fenced
100 mN
Off-leash boundary · 3.1 ha

At the gate

280 Northmount Drive NW, Calgary

On the north side of McKnight Boulevard NW, between Northmount Drive NW and 4 Street NW (City area THO-005).

Fencing
Partly fencedchain-link fence along McKnight Boulevard NW only
Seating
Yes
Size
3.1 haabout 4 soccer fields
Transit
9 bus stops nearby
Off-leash hours
5 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours, unless posted otherwise)

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

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: VCA Canada North Animal Hospital, Calgary, 0.9 km away in a straight line.

Call 403-277-0135

From the source

  • Partial chain link fence along Mcknight 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 Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW)

Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW) covers about 3.1 ha, roughly 4 soccer fields.

It's partly fenced: some sides are open, so keep an eye on the gaps. The nearest recorded fenced option is St Joseph Park Off-Leash Area, 3.0 km away.

For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Connaught Park, about 6.4 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is Silver Springs Off-Leash Area, about 7.5 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW) fenced?

Partly. Some sides are fenced and some are open.

What are the off-leash hours at Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW)?

5 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily (City park hours, unless posted otherwise).

Is there parking at Thorncliffe Off-Leash Area (Northmount Drive NW)?

No public lot is mapped nearby, so expect street parking.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.5 km awayEgert's Park (south, 48 Avenue NW)Calgary
  2. 1.0 km awayEgert's Park (north, Thames Close NW)Calgary
  3. 1.2 km awayHighland Park Off-Leash AreaCalgary
  4. 1.3 km awayNorth Haven Off-Leash AreaCalgary