Shale Hills Dog Park

Facilities at Shale Hills Dog Park

Designed especially for dogs and their humans, the Park features:

• Training circuit with 10 x activity stations
• Agility course featuring tunnel, balance beams, rest boxes and weave poles
• Free run area
• Terrace with dog rest areas, umbrellas for shade and shelter plus sweeping views of the Parklands Cumberland Plain bushland corridor
• Scented garden with lavender, thyme, chamomile and mint
• Fresh water fountains
• Shaded areas

General info:

• • The entrance to Shale Hills Dog Park is located at the intersection of Second and Mannow Avenues, West Hoxton.
  • See map of the Parklands. 
  • Shale Hills Dog Park is open to pedestrians 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Vehicle access is from 6AM-6PM (8PM in daylight savings).
  • Dog litter bags are provided at bins and owners are required to clean up after their pets.
  • For more information read our Frequently Asked Questions. 
  • If you need assistance you can contact our office or a ranger.
    
    

Walking, running and cycling:

Shale Hills Walking Trail is the perfect spot to get active in nature by walking, running, cycling. Dogs on-leash are welcome to exercise with their owners throughout the Parklands 60km of tracks and trails.

Parking:

• There is a 70-space car park, which is free to park in marked bays.
• There are 2 permanent accessible car spots available to mobility parking permit holders. Any person displaying a mobility parking permit can park in any bay for an unlimited period.