Dogs can join you on hikes throughout the monument, including the Sand Canyon and Rock Creek trails. Keep dogs on leash or under close voice control and steer them away from ruins, cliff dwellings, and water sources.
Archaeological sites and springs. Pets are allowed outside the Visitor Center on leash but not inside.
This is high desert country with black bears, mountain lions, and rattlesnakes. Carry plenty of water and watch for heat in summer.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, trailheads, and picnic sites. On most of the open BLM land there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times, and local field offices can set stricter rules.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
Leashed dogs are welcome across this monument of ancient pueblo and archaeological sites. Pets are allowed but must stay out of archaeological sites and springs. Bring bags and pack out waste. Dogs can join you on hikes throughout the monument, including the Sand Canyon and Rock Creek trails. Keep dogs on leash or under close voice control and steer them away from ruins, cliff dwellings, and water sources.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, trailheads, and picnic sites. On most of the open BLM land there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times, and local field offices can set stricter rules.
This is high desert country with black bears, mountain lions, and rattlesnakes. Carry plenty of water and watch for heat in summer.
Archaeological sites and springs. Pets are allowed outside the Visitor Center on leash but not inside.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.