Address
1094 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02461, USA
Hours
Dawn - Dusk
Price
Free Entry
Cold Spring Park in Newton, MA, features a 65-67 acre area with a designated off-leash dog park in the southern 'Old Cold Spring' section, including open fields, wooded trails, and a softball field. The off-leash area is accessible from the Beacon Street entrance and offers shaded spots with secure fencing. A permit is required for off-leash use, and dogs must remain on-leash on trails.
Cold Spring Park is fully fenced, so your dog can run and play off-leash without worry. This makes it a great choice for dogs still working on recall or for owners who want extra peace of mind.
Walking trails are available, so you and your dog can enjoy a walk beyond just the off-leash area. Trails are a great option for dogs who enjoy sniffing and exploring at their own pace.
Best of all, Cold Spring Park is completely free to visit — no membership or daily fees required.
Fresh water and a bowl
Even parks with water fountains can have them out of service. Bring your own to be safe.
Poop bags
Most parks provide them, but don't rely on it. Always come prepared to clean up after your dog.
A reflective collar or light-up leash
If you visit near dusk, visibility gear helps you keep track of your dog and stay safe.
High-value treats
Useful for practicing recall in a distracting environment and rewarding good social behavior.
Your dog's favorite toy
A familiar toy can help shy dogs feel more comfortable and give them something to focus on.
Note: Off-leash dog permit required. No off-leash dogs on trails—open field only. Enter from Beacon Street entrance. Dogs not permitted on athletic fields and courts.
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Yes, Cold Spring Park is a fenced dog park, providing a safe enclosed area for off-leash play.
Yes, Cold Spring Park is a free public dog park open to all visitors.
Cold Spring Park is open Dawn - Dusk. Hours may vary on holidays — check locally for updates.
Cold Spring Park does not have a specifically marked small dog area. All dogs share the same space.
Cold Spring Park is located at 1094 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02461, USA in Newton, MA 02461.
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