Off-leash area · Mount Pleasant · Vancouver

Hinge Park

  • Fenced
  • Small-dog area
  • Water for dogs
  • All-weather ground
  • Shade
20 mN
Off-leash boundary · 1,100 m²
Hinge Park, Vancouver
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr. Shows the park; the off-leash area may be one section of it.

At the gate

215 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver

Fencing
Fenced
Small-dog area
Yes, separate area
Water for dogs
Dog fountain
Shade
Yes
Washroom nearby
No
Ground
GravelAll-weather: less mud in the wet months
Water for people
Yes
Seating
Yes
Size
1,100 m²Part of a 0.95 ha park
Parking
Public lot, about 0.1 km away
Transit
Olympic Village Station, 0.6 km3 bus stops within a short walk
Off-leash hours
6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre, Vancouver, 0.7 km away in a straight line.

Call 604-879-3737

From the source

  • Northwest corner of the park, between Columbia St and W 1st Ave
  • Separate small or shy dog area
  • The City lists 2 off-leash areas here totalling about 1100 m².

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

Field notes

About Hinge Park

Hinge Park is split into 2 separate areas covering about 1,100 m² in total, roughly 15% of a soccer field. Underfoot it's gravel.

The area is fenced, so it suits dogs whose recall is still a work in progress. There is a separate section for small or shy dogs.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Hinge Park fenced?

Yes, the off-leash area is recorded as fenced.

What are the off-leash hours at Hinge Park?

6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Is there a small-dog area at Hinge Park?

Yes, there is a separate area for small or shy dogs.

Is there water for dogs at Hinge Park?

Yes, there is a dog-height drinking fountain.

Is there parking at Hinge Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.1 km away. By transit, Olympic Village Station is about 0.6 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 0.3 km awayCoopers' ParkVancouver
  2. 0.9 km awayAndy Livingstone ParkVancouver
  3. 1.0 km awayCharleson ParkVancouver
  4. 1.1 km awayEmery Barnes ParkVancouver