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Dogs in Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

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

Leashed pets are welcome on the trails and in the fort parade grounds. They cannot enter buildings or the Middle Village Station Camp unit.

Pets on a six foot leash are allowed on the trails and in the parade grounds of the fort.
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Where dogs are allowed

Pets on a six foot leash are allowed on the trails and in the parade grounds of the fort.

Where dogs are banned

All public buildings including the fort replica rooms and the visitor center, and the Middle Village Station Camp unit.

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 Historical Park

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Lewis and Clark National Historical Park?

Leashed pets are welcome on the trails and in the fort parade grounds. They cannot enter buildings or the Middle Village Station Camp unit. Pets on a six foot leash are allowed on the trails and in the parade grounds of the fort.

What is the leash rule at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park?

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Are service animals allowed at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park?

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