A fenced off-leash dog park on Ell Pond Knoll along Lynn Fells Parkway, with ramps and tires for obstacle play and a wheelchair-accessible entrance and lot.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Hours
Melrose parks and conservation land are open dawn to dusk, with extended hours only by written Conservation Commission permission for a specific event. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
City of Melrose Parks Department
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Benches
Seating for handlers
Common questions
Is it fully fenced, how tall?
Yes, it's fully fenced with ramps and tires for obstacle play, though the fence height isn't documented anywhere we could find.
Is there a small or shy-dog area?
Not documented; check with the Parks Department before bringing a shy dog during busy hours.
Is there an entry fee at Melrose Dog Park at Ell Pond Knoll?
No, entry is free.
What rules should I know at Melrose Dog Park at Ell Pond Knoll?
Max 3 dogs per handler; handlers must be 16+; dogs must be 4+ months old, licensed and vaccinated; dogs must be leashed entering/leaving. No alcohol permitted on city property citywide.