National Monument · AZ

Dogs in Tuzigoot National Monument

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

Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail at Tuzigoot. Only the visitor center is off-limits to pets.

Leashed pets (6 ft max) are welcome on the monument's cement trail to and around the pueblo.
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Where dogs are allowed

Leashed pets (6 ft max) are welcome on the monument's cement trail to and around the pueblo.

Where dogs are banned

Inside the visitor center (service animals excepted).

Seasonal closures

The cement trail gets hot in summer with little shade; bring water and consider paw protection.

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 Monument

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Tuzigoot National Monument?

Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail at Tuzigoot. Only the visitor center is off-limits to pets. Leashed pets (6 ft max) are welcome on the monument's cement trail to and around the pueblo.

What is the leash rule at Tuzigoot National Monument?

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Are there seasonal closures for dogs at Tuzigoot National Monument?

The cement trail gets hot in summer with little shade; bring water and consider paw protection.

Are service animals allowed at Tuzigoot National Monument?

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