Off-leash area · Timmins
Rainbow Loop (Rainbow Lake Loop)
Inside Hersey Lake Conservation Area. Also known as Rainbow Lake Loop, Rainbow Loop at Hershey Conservation Area.
- Not fenced
- Beach & water
- Washroom nearby
At the gate
Hersey Lake Conservation Area, Timmins
On the signed Rainbow Lake Loop in Hersey Lake Conservation Area, about 5 km north of Timmins; drive in on Boychuk Drive off Highway 655 (4.46 km from the Hwy 655 / Algonquin Blvd intersection).
- Fencing
- Not fenced
- Small-dog area
- No separate area
- Washroom nearby
- Yes
- Beach or water
- Yes
- Swimming
- Dogs can go inDogs may also be off leash at the signed dog beach off the Hersey Lake Promenade trail; they must be leashed everywhere else in the conservation area.
- Parking
- On-site parking
Not in the records yet: water for dogs, shade, ground and off-leash hours. Check the posted signs for hours. Know one?
From the source
- Off-leash hiking trail, not a fenced dog park
- Run by the Mattagami Region Conservation Authority (MRCA), not the city
- Trail loops around Rainbow Lake, starting from the Hersey Lake parking lot
- Off-leash sections are marked with signs; dogs must be leashed on all other MRCA trails
- The conservation area is open year-round and has picnic areas and an unsupervised swimming beach.
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Rainbow Loop
It isn't fenced, so reliable recall matters here. There's no separate small-dog area.
The next nearest off-leash area is Dog Park off Mattagami Blvd., about 7.6 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Rainbow Loop fenced?
No, it is recorded as unfenced.
Is there a small-dog area at Rainbow Loop?
No, there is no separate small-dog area.
Is there parking at Rainbow Loop?
Yes, the city lists on-site parking.
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