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Dogs at Cathedral Gorge State Park

Can I bring my dog, and on which trails?
Dog-friendly

Yes, leashed dogs are welcome throughout Cathedral Gorge's canyon trails.

Dogs on a 6-foot leash may explore the park's slot canyon trails.

Where dogs are allowed

Dogs on a 6-foot leash may explore the park's slot canyon trails.

Where dogs are not allowed

Inside park buildings.

Good to know

Owners must clean up after pets.

Leash rule

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Service animals

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

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Last verified 2026-07-09
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Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Cathedral Gorge State Park?

Yes, leashed dogs are welcome throughout Cathedral Gorge's canyon trails. Dogs on a 6-foot leash may explore the park's slot canyon trails.

What is the leash rule at Cathedral Gorge State Park?

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Where are dogs not allowed at Cathedral Gorge State Park?

Inside park buildings.

Are service animals allowed at Cathedral Gorge State Park?

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