Dog run · Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx

Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run

About the dog run

  • Fenced, with room for dogs to run off leash
  • Size: about 3,100 sq ft
  • Surface: concrete
  • Open during park hours
  • Run by NYC Parks

Rules

NYC Parks dog runs are fenced areas where dogs can run off leash during park hours. Everywhere else in the park your dog must be on a leash no longer than six feet, except in designated off-leash areas before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m. Carry proof of your dog's license and rabies vaccination, pick up after your dog, and keep it out of playgrounds, ball fields and fountains. (NYC Parks)

Rules and hours can change, and runs sometimes close for repairs. Check the signs at the gate.

Getting there

  • LocationGun Hill Rd & Jerome Ave, Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx
  • NeighborhoodVan Cortlandt Park, The Bronx
  • HoursOpen during park hours

Dog-friendly cafés and restaurants near Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run

Other dog runs nearby

Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run: frequently asked questions

Is Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run fenced?

Yes. NYC Parks describes it as fenced, so your dog can run off leash inside.

Is there a small-dog area at Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run?

Our sources do not mention a separate small-dog area.

How big is Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run?

It is about 3,100 sq ft, measured from the NYC Open Data map of dog runs.

What are the hours of Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run?

It is open during park hours. Off-leash time outside the run is only before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m., in designated areas.

Where is Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run?

Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run is at Gun Hill Rd & Jerome Ave, in Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx, New York City.

Are there dog-friendly cafés or restaurants near Van Cortlandt Park Dog Bone Run?

Yes. The closest on our list is Bronx Alehouse, about 0.9 mi away.

Sources

All dog runs in Van Cortlandt Park · All dog parks and dog runs in NYC