Dog Exercise Areas

All dogs need and love daily exercise. All dogs must be under verbal or physical control at all times including the designated off-lead exercise areas.

Dog Exercise areas are detailed below. You can also check out our GIS Maps and use the dog exercise areas layer under the recreation module.

Alexandra

The Alexandra Pines, State Highway 8
The Linger and Die, between Rivers Street and Manuherikia River
Town Belt between State Highway 85 and Manuherikia River

Clyde

Clyde Recreation Reserve (Sunderland Street)
Vacant land at southern end of Sunderland Street between Clyde Golf Course and Dunstan Hospital

Cromwell

Alpha Street Reserve between Ortive Street and Ray Street
Plantation area adjacent to transfer station, Bannockburn Road
Plantation area, between Sandflat Road and Bannockburn Road

Pisa Moorings

Dustin Park, Pisa Moorings south of the playground

Naseby

Vacant land, Channel Road
Forest block off Lomond Street and Killarney Street

Ranfurly

Vacant land, corner Alexander Street and Charlemont Street

Roxburgh

Vacant land, Cheviot Street below the bridge

Prohibited Areas

There are places where dogs are prohibited including:

Children's playgrounds
Designated playing areas of all sports grounds (pitches)
Cemeteries
Swimming pools

These restrictions do not apply to working dogs carrying out their duties.

You can also check out our GIS Maps and use the dog exercise areas layer under the recreation module.

On Leash Areas

All dogs must be on leash in the following areas:

Alexandra town centre
Cromwell Mall
Old Cromwell
Ranfurly town centre
Roxburgh town centre
All sports grounds i.e. all parts of a sports ground excluding the area where dogs are otherwise prohibited (playing surface)