Can my dog be off-leash at Danehy Park Dog Park?

Yes — Danehy Park Dog Park is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.

Is Danehy Park Dog Park fenced?

Yes — Danehy Park Dog Park is fully enclosed.

Is Danehy Park Dog Park free?

Yes — Danehy Park Dog Park is free to access. Lot off New Street; Red Line to Alewife (~10 min walk).

Fenced dog park · Neighborhood Nine · 99 Sherman St, Cambridge, MA 02140

Danehy Park Dog Park

A dedicated off-leash dog area near the New Street entrance of Danehy Park, Cambridge's largest park. Off-leash all day within the dedicated space — no morning-only restriction.

Off-leash · always

Off-leash right now?

Off-leash anytime

Leash-free whenever the spot is open.

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The facts

Off-leash
Off-leash · always
Fenced
Yes — enclosed
Water
None
Size
Large dedicated dog area
Hours
Off-leash all day · park open dawn–dusk
Surface
Grass / dirt

Parking & access

Lot off New Street; Red Line to Alewife (~10 min walk).

Good to know

Listed by the City as a dedicated off-leash space (not a morning-only shared-use park).
Leash up before entering and after leaving the dedicated area.
Built on a former landfill — a big, open green space.

Verified off-leash rules

Rules verified · source: City of Cambridge — Off-Leash Dogs in Cambridge Parks