Run Free!

A collection of off-leash dog walking areas in the Netherlands.

We are enthusiastic dog walkers and love to explore our adopted home country to the find the best off leash areas (Losloopgebieden) for our feisty and super active Vizsla. 

We know how difficult it is to adapt to new areas, whether you are settling down in The Netherlands or just visiting, these pages will help you navigate the various off leash dog walking areas near you. Enjoy your walk!

Here is our most recent tip for leash free walking in The Netherlands:

Egmond aan den Hoef

To the left of the main road on the way to the beach and about 20 minutes from Alkmaar, is a secret little spot that only the locals seem to know about, despite it being in plain sight as you drive by! While it is not a massive area, it is certainly good enough for…