National Historic Site · MT

Dogs in Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site

Can I bring my dog, and on which trails?
Dog-friendlyLeash: 6 feet maximum, at all times.

Leashed pets can explore nearly 10 miles of trails and ranch roads west of the Clark Fork River, but the historic ranch core is off-limits.

Leashed pets are allowed on nearly 10 miles of trails and ranch roads west of the Clark Fork River, reached from the Washington Street Trailhead. Free shaded kennels are available at the visitor center.
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Where dogs are allowed

Leashed pets are allowed on nearly 10 miles of trails and ranch roads west of the Clark Fork River, reached from the Washington Street Trailhead. Free shaded kennels are available at the visitor center.

Where dogs are banned

The area around the ranch house and historic buildings, and the Nature Trail.

Trail by trail

No dogsNature TrailClosed to pets.

Leash rule

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Service animals

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.

Official source
National Park Service
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Last verified 2026-07-09
Designation
National Historic Site

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site?

Leashed pets can explore nearly 10 miles of trails and ranch roads west of the Clark Fork River, but the historic ranch core is off-limits. Leashed pets are allowed on nearly 10 miles of trails and ranch roads west of the Clark Fork River, reached from the Washington Street Trailhead. Free shaded kennels are available at the visitor center.

What is the leash rule at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site?

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Are service animals allowed at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site?

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.