Dog off leash and prohibited areas
Macedon Ranges Shire Council asks that dog owners please observe the requirements across the shire. Effective control of dogs will ensure the full enjoyment, safety and comfort of others.
Use these maps to help find the off the leash areas and dog prohibited areas near you.
Off leash areas
Dogs in public places must be on a leash, except in designated off-leash areas.
Dogs must be on a leash on all footpaths and shared paths in the shire, even those in designated off-leash areas. The only exception is in the timed dog off-leash walking tracks: Campaspe River Walk in Kyneton and Five Mile Creek Walk in Romsey, during the hours 7.30am – 10am daily.
In dog off-leash areas except during sporting events, also includes team training sessions.
Dogs must also be under effective control at all times and should not be left unattended.
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Prohibited areas
To protect the shire’s sensitive native environment, dogs are prohibited in these sensitive areas.
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