Off-leash area · Hamilton

Rail Trail Dog Park (Corktown Dog Park)

Also known as Corktown Dog Park.

  • Fenced
  • Water for dogs
20 mN
Off-leash boundary · 1,800 m²

At the gate

180 Victoria Ave S or 175 Ferguson Ave S, Hamilton

The fenced park sits beside the Escarpment Rail Trail off Corktown Park, with entrances from Victoria Avenue South and Ferguson Avenue South.

Fencing
Fenced
Small-dog area
No separate area
Water for dogs
Dog fountain
Lighting
Not lit
Size
1,800 m²about 25% of a soccer field
Parking
Public lot, about 0.2 km awayCorktown Park Parking
Transit
Hamilton GO Centre Station, 0.9 km2 bus stops within a short walk
Off-leash hours
Daily: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Not in the records yet: shade, washroom and ground. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Hamilton Region Emergency Veterinary Clinic, Hamilton, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

Call 905-529-1004

From the source

  • Parking on site.
  • Off the Escarpment Rail Trail near Corktown Park; entrances from Victoria Ave S or Ferguson Ave S.

Local rule · Hamilton

Dogs may be off leash only in the dog parks and free running areas listed in Hamilton's by-law, during posted hours, with at most two dogs per person. City of Hamilton

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

Field notes

About Rail Trail Dog Park

Rail Trail Dog Park covers about 1,800 m², roughly 25% of a soccer field.

The area is fenced, so it suits dogs whose recall is still a work in progress. There's no separate small-dog area.

For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Central Park, about 2.0 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Rail Trail Dog Park fenced?

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

What are the off-leash hours at Rail Trail Dog Park?

Daily: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Is there a small-dog area at Rail Trail Dog Park?

No, there is no separate small-dog area.

Is there water for dogs at Rail Trail Dog Park?

Yes, there is a dog-height drinking fountain.

Is there parking at Rail Trail Dog Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.2 km away. By transit, Hamilton GO Centre Station is about 0.9 km away.

After the walk

Dog-friendly nearby.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 2.0 km awayCentral ParkHamilton
  2. 2.1 km awayWard 2 Free Running Area (Ward 2 Dog Park)Hamilton
  3. 2.5 km awayHill Street Dog ParkHamilton
  4. 2.9 km awayCathedral ParkHamilton