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🌿 Dog Meadows & Off-Leash Areas in Switzerland

This page lists 69 dog meadows and off-leash areas across Switzerland, sorted by canton – fenced and open spaces where your dog can run, play and let off steam without a leash. All information without guarantee: always check the rules on site, as leash requirements can change with the season.

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Aargau 2

Auslaufgebiet EigiWettingen · AG

Eigi exercise area in Wettingen, where the dog may run free near the Limmat.

Muri MoosMuri · AG

Off-leash area in the Moos.

Appenzell Ausserrhoden 2

LillywegUrnäsch · AR

Rural walking path near Urnäsch, ideal for exercising your dog in quiet surroundings.

StossGais · AR

Wide meadows on the Stoss near Gais with a lovely view, where dogs may run free.

Appenzell Innerrhoden 1

NajenrietOberegg · AI

Quiet marshland near Oberegg in the Appenzell region, suitable for off-leash exercise with a dog.

Basel-Landschaft 1

Auslaufgebiet InseliBirsfelden · BL

Green exercise area by the Inseli in Birsfelden, where dogs can walk by the water.

Basel-Stadt 1

Landschaftspark Wiese – StellimattenRiehen · BS

Extensive off-leash meadow in the Wiese landscape park at the Stellimatten in Riehen, right by the river.

Bern 7

DählhölzliBern · BE

Off-leash meadows and Aare access by the animal park.

DentenbergWorb · BE

Quiet hill area with lovely walking paths on the Dentenberg near Worb, where dogs may go off-leash.

Gurten SüdwiesenKöniz · BE

On the southern meadows of Bern's local mountain Gurten dogs may run free (north side on-leash due to wildlife) – with a great view of the Alps.

Hundeauslauf GuntelseyThun · BE

Beautiful forest area near the Guntelsey shooting range southwest of Thun, with no leash requirement and plenty of dog encounters.

Meielenwald ZollikofenZollikofen · BE

Open, mossy woodland in the Meielenwald near Zollikofen, ideal for long off-leash walks with your dog.

Sängeliwald (Lago di Sangeli)Langenthal · BE

Extensive forest and meadow area by the Sängeliweiher west of Langenthal, where dogs can run free and splash in the water.

Vielbringen bei WorbWorb · BE

Wide meadows and fields with a fine mountain view near Vielbringen (municipality of Worb), where dogs may run free.

Geneva 4

Bois de la BâtieGenève · GE

Wooded off-leash park by the river.

Parc BertrandGenève · GE

Off-leash zone in Parc Champel.

Parc La GrangeGenève · GE

Large park on the lakeshore with a non-fenced dog off-leash zone.

Plaine de PlainpalaisGenève · GE

Central off-leash area.

Grisons 6

Falera-LaaxLaax · GR

Sunny off-leash area between Falera and Laax with a view of the Surselva.

FelsbergFelsberg · GR

Off-leash area near Felsberg not far from Chur, easily reached along the Rhine.

GandaLandquart · GR

Natural Ganda exercise area near Landquart, ideal for longer walks with a dog.

Obere AuChur · GR

Off-leash recreation area by the river.

Ochsenweide ZizersZizers · GR

Extensive Ochsenweide exercise area near Zizers in the Bündner Herrschaft.

Steigwald LuzisteigFläsch · GR

Wooded off-leash area by the Luzisteig pass above Fläsch.

Lucerne 8

Allmend LuzernLuzern · LU

Off-leash meadow behind the Allmend halls.

Hundewiese EgolzwilEgolzwil · LU

Dog meadow in the Wauwilermoos area near Egolzwil, where dogs may run free.

Hundewiese GeuenseeGeuensee · LU

Dog meadow on Hinterdorfstrasse in Geuensee, where your dog can play with others.

Hundewiese HildisriedenHildisrieden · LU

Designated dog meadow on Sempacherstrasse in Hildisrieden for off-leash exercise.

Hundewiese Sempach Alte GrenzstrasseSempach · LU

Small dog meadow on Alte Grenzstrasse at the edge of Sempach for off-leash exercise.

Hundewiese Sempach GotthardstrasseSempach · LU

Signposted dog meadow on Gotthardstrasse, where dogs may run and play freely.

Hundewiese Sempach StationNeuenkirch · LU

Dog meadow at Sempach Station (Neuenkirch), where dogs can romp off-leash.

TribschenLuzern · LU

Off-leash zone by the lake at the Wagner Museum.

Neuchâtel 5

Zone canine de MonruzNeuchâtel · NE

Grassed off-leash zone for dogs at Monruz, near the Hotel Palafitte.

Zone canine de Pierre-à-BotNeuchâtel · NE

Off-leash zone for dogs in the Pierre-à-Bot area above Neuchâtel.

Zone canine du ChanetNeuchâtel · NE

Grassed dog off-leash zone in the Le Chanet district.

Zone canine du Jardin du PrinceNeuchâtel · NE

Public dog off-leash zone in the Jardin du Prince in Neuchâtel.

Zone canine du Port de SerrièresNeuchâtel · NE

Off-leash zone for dogs north of the harbour of Serrières.

Schaffhausen 2

Freilauffläche Sportplatz BreiteSchaffhausen · SH

Off-leash area by the Breite sports field; closed Wednesdays 2–5 pm for dog training.

Freilaufgebiet WaldfriedhofSchaffhausen · SH

Quiet off-leash area by the woodland cemetery in Schaffhausen, little frequented and good for anxious dogs.

St. Gallen 11

BotsbergerrietFlawil · SG

Extensive marsh and meadow area near Flawil, ideal for off-leash running away from traffic.

DreilindenhangSt. Gallen · SG

Official off-leash zone on the slope between Notkersegg and St. Georgen, usually quieter than the city park.

Gründenmoos / BreitfeldSt. Gallen · SG

Large, popular off-leash area west of St. Gallen, where dogs can run across meadows and forest trails.

JonerwaldRapperswil-Jona · SG

Forest area above Rapperswil-Jona with trails where dogs may run free.

KreuzbleicheSt. Gallen · SG

The city's main off-leash zone.

LinthBenken · SG

Open spaces along the Linth Canal near Benken, ideal for long walks with an off-leash dog.

RehwaldFlawil · SG

Shady woodland near Flawil, well suited to long off-leash walks with a dog.

RheinauSargans · SG

Flat meadow and floodplain area on the Rhine near Sargans, where dogs may go off-leash.

SchollbergSargans · SG

Off-leash area along the Rhine near Sargans, popular for long walks with a dog.

SevelenSevelen · SG

Off-leash area near Sevelen in the Werdenberg, easily reached for a relaxed run.

TiergartenMels · SG

Quiet recreation area near Mels, well suited for off-leash time with a dog.

Thurgau 4

Hundewiese AadorfAadorf · TG

Off-leash dog meadow.

Hundewiese UttwilUttwil · TG

Dog meadow on Schulstrasse in Uttwil, a small meeting point for dogs in the Lake Constance region.

Kleine Allmend HundewieseFrauenfeld · TG

Dog meadow by the Kleine Allmend sports facility in Frauenfeld with parking right next door.

SeeburgparkKreuzlingen · TG

Large lakeside park on Lake Constance with meadows and a dog bathing spot.

Vaud 4

Parc à chiens de MontolyGland · VD

Dog park in the Montoly district of Gland with a watering point for dogs.

Parc à chiens du Jardin DoretVevey · VD

The only public park in Vevey where dogs may run free along the lakeshore.

Parc de ValencyLausanne · VD

Park in the Valency district with a zone where dogs may run free.

VidyLausanne · VD

Off-leash zone on the Lausanne-Vidy lakeshore.

Valais 1

Espace de liberté pour chiens de MartignyMartigny · VS

Dog off-leash area opposite the Roman amphitheatre, near Barryland.

Zug 1

Hundewiese ChollerZug · ZG

Off-leash meadow north of Zug.

Zurich 9

Allmend BrunauZürich · ZH

Large off-leash meadow along the Sihl.

Allmend FlunternZürich · ZH

Open off-leash meadow by the zoo.

BuchholzUster · ZH

Buchholz recreation and sports area in Uster with open meadows where dogs can romp.

ErachfeldBülach · ZH

Erachfeld sports and leisure area in Bülach with open green spaces for dogs.

FahrweidGeroldswil · ZH

Meadows along the Limmat at Fahrweid and Geroldswil, popular for off-leash running and swimming.

HüttenacherStäfa · ZH

Open meadow and field area Hüttenacher above Stäfa, where dogs can run free.

Werd (Sihlufer)Adliswil · ZH

Banks of the Sihl in the Werd district of Adliswil, popular for dog walks.

Wühre am GreifenseeMönchaltorf · ZH

Meadows and shoreline Wühre at Lake Greifensee near Mönchaltorf; a popular run, with care required in the protection zones.

ZürichhornZürich · ZH

Designated dog off-leash zone in the Zürichhorn lakeside park; no water access.