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Did you know there are areas in the Matamata-Piako District where your dog can exercise without a leash on? Check out the maps below to learn more about where you can and can't exercise your dog
(Please note, these maps are designed as A3 to clearly show areas and labels, they may not print well on home printers)
Or, check out these areas next time you take your dog for a walk:
Areas your dog can exercise without a leash
Matamata
- Furness Reserve
- Centennial Drive - from Tainui Street to Broadway
- Tom Grant Drive - from Rawhiti Ave to Tawari Street
Morrinsville
- Murray Oaks Reserve – State Highway 26
- Morrinsville Recreation Ground Polo Field area (only when there is no horse activity)
Te Aroha
- The area adjacent to the Waihou River known as the Te Aroha boat ramp
Areas where you can exercise your dog on a leash
You can exercise your dog on a leash in the following areas:
- The urban area, not including areas mentioned in the out of bounds section above
- Out of bounds areas after 6pm
- The Te Aroha Domain track network
- Te Miro Forest and Water Catchment Reserve (off Waterworks Road, Morrinsville Ward)
- The Matamata, Maukoro, Piako and Te Aroha Cemeteries
- Matamata Aerodrome
Areas that are out of bounds for your dog
The are some areas of the district where you can’t take your dog. These include:
- Within 15m of any children’s playground or play equipment
- The central business districts of Morrinsville, Te Aroha and Matamata between 8am and 6pm
- Firth Tower Museum and Reserve (Matamata)
- Herries Memorial Park (Te Aroha)
- Hawes Bush (of Walker and Mills Streets, Waharoa)
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