Leashes are required in developed sites. In the backcountry a well-trained, voice-controlled dog is acceptable.
In spring, some areas may close to dogs to protect threatened and endangered species.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On the general forest and most trails there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
The Shoshone, the country's first national forest, offers more than 1,300 miles of trail where dogs are welcome on leash or under solid voice control. Leashes are required in developed sites. In the backcountry a well-trained, voice-controlled dog is acceptable.
A 6-foot leash is required in developed recreation areas like campgrounds, picnic areas, and trailheads. On the general forest and most trails there is no leash law, but your dog must be under control at all times.
In spring, some areas may close to dogs to protect threatened and endangered species.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.