Off-leash and restricted areas for dogs

Designation decision for dog walking areas and dog prohibition areas

We have designated areas in a designation decision as:

  1. dog walking areas without clean-up obligation
  2. a dog walking area with mandatory cleanup
  3. no-go areas for dogs

Dog walking areas without clean-up obligation

You may let your dog run free in the following dog walking areas. This is only permitted if your dog obeys when you call or whistle.

  • Alphen:
    • Hill Street
    • Church Dike
    • The Gement
  • Beneden-Leeuwen:
    • Pheasant Street 
    • Heathfield Road
    • Ring Quay
    • Tulip Street
  • Upper Lions:
    • Green Forest
  • Dreumel:
    • DonJon (new)
    • Wilhelmina Street
  •  Wamel:
    • Canal Street
    • Station Street
  • Maasbommel:
    • Dr. Buijs Street
    • Luck path

Off-leash area (with clean-up obligation)

You may let your dog run free in the off-leash area. This is only permitted if your dog obeys when you call or whistle. And you must always clean up after your dog. 

Beneden-Leeuwen:

  • Playground

Prohibited area

Your dog is not allowed in playgrounds, sandboxes, and play areas.

Cleaning up dog feces

Throughout our municipality, you are required to clean up after your dog. The only exception is at designated dog walking areas. You can dispose of dog waste with your regular household waste.