Northfield Rest Stop (off-leash dog park), Nanaimo, BC
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Travelling the Island Highway with your dog? Take a break at the Information Centre in Nanaimo and give your dog a run in the fully fenced off-leash enclosure.
Park Amenities:
There's lots of parking, washrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. And with the Visitor's Centre right there, you can pop in to get some information on other places to visit while you travel.
Looking for a longer walk?
If you want to stretch your legs too, you can leash up your dog and go for a walk on 20km of trails. There are trail heads from the parking lot and you can follow them along for as far as you want.
- Off-leash areas
- On-leash areas
- Fully fenced and gated off-leash enclosure
- Double gated entry (to the off-leash enclosure)
- Drinking water
- Poop bags
- Medium
- Picnic tables
- Washrooms
- Flush toilets
- Standard garbage cans
- Beginner
- Less than 1 kilometer
- Between 1 and 5 kilometers
- Between 5 and 10 kilometers
- More than 10 kilometers
- Dirt or gravel
- Mild
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