Off-leash area · Ottawa

Shefford Sports Park

  • Fenced

At the gate

815 Shefford Road / 845 Shefford Road / 750 Green Creek Drive, Ottawa

The fenced dog area is at the south edge of the sports park, about 100 m from the 26-space lot at 845 Shefford Road.

Fencing
Fencedfenced off-leash area inside a sports park where dogs must otherwise be leashed
Entrances and lots
845 Shefford Road lot
Parking
Public lot, about 0.2 km awayFree
Transit
Montréal Station, 0.8 km1 bus stop within a short walk

Not in the records yet: small-dog area, water for dogs, shade, washroom, ground and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?

If your dog gets hurt

Nearest 24-hour vet: Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital, Ottawa, 6.2 km away in a straight line.

Call 613-745-0123

From the source

  • Only part of the park is off leash. The City's rule: Dogs allowed off leash in fenced area. Dogs on leash in rest of park.
  • Keep dogs at least 5 metres from play areas and pools.
  • Shefford Sports Park has 5 parking lots with about 429 spaces in all.

Local rule · Ottawa

Ottawa designates each park's dog rules: off leash, on leash or no dogs, sometimes by hour or season. Check the sign, and keep dogs 5 m from play areas and pools. City of Ottawa

Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks

Field notes

About Shefford Sports Park

It's fenced, which makes it a good pick for dogs still working on recall.

The next nearest off-leash area is Elmridge Park, about 2.0 km away.

Questions

Before you go.

Is Shefford Sports Park fenced?

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

Is there parking at Shefford Sports Park?

Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.2 km away and free. By transit, Montréal Station is about 0.8 km away.

Nearby

The closest other off-leash parks.

  1. 2.0 km awayElmridge ParkOttawa
  2. 3.0 km awayMary Scott ParkOttawa
  3. 3.4 km awayMetz ParkOttawa
  4. 3.9 km awayVoyager Creek ValleyOttawa