DogMapFenced dog park · Como Lake Park (Bowen Road end) · 2220 Como Park Blvd, Lancaster, NY 14086
Como Lake Bark Park
An Erie County off-leash bark park at the east end of Como Lake Park near the Bowen Road entrance (opened 2021). Two separate fenced areas split small dogs (30 lbs or less) from large dogs, plus water-bottle-filling fountains, a shade shelter, and a dog rinse-off station.
Off-leash · seasonalThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · seasonal
- FencedYes — enclosed
- WaterFountain (seasonal)
- SizeMedium (separate small + large)
- Hours7 AM–9 PM summer / 7 AM–dusk winter · closed Mar 15–May 15
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Off-leash by season
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May 15 – Mar 14
Off-leash all day (within posted hours)
Mar 15 – May 15
Closed for turf recovery
Parking & access
Como Lake Park lots near the Bowen Rd entrance.
Good to know
- Fenced, with a dedicated doggie rinse station and on-demand water fountains; the small-dog side is 30 lbs and under.
- Closed every March 15–May 15 for turf protection, and may close some Wednesday mornings for maintenance.
- Inland Lancaster still gets heavy lake-effect snow — winter hours run only 7 AM to dusk.
Verified off-leash rules
Rules verified · source: Erie County Parks, Recreation & Forestry
Como Lake Bark Park: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at Como Lake Bark Park?
- Como Lake Bark Park is off-leash on a seasonal schedule (may 15 – mar 14: off-leash all day (within posted hours); mar 15 – may 15: closed for turf recovery). Check the live map for the status right now.
- Is Como Lake Bark Park fenced?
- Yes — Como Lake Bark Park is fully enclosed.
- Is Como Lake Bark Park free?
- Yes — Como Lake Bark Park is free to access. Como Lake Park lots near the Bowen Rd entrance.