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Dogs in Carson City, Nevada
28 of 35 places verified in Carson City allow dogs in at least some areas, including 24 dog parks.
Also as markdown and in the API.
City rules
Carson City has no city dog ordinance in our records yet. In unincorporated areas, Carson City rules apply; inside each park or business, the rule on its own page applies. Know the ordinance?
Dog parks and off-leash areas
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrose Carson River Natural Area | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Ash Canyon Trails | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Carson River Canyon Open Space | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Carson River Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Fuji Park Dog Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Golden Eagle Open Space | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Kings Canyon Trails | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be off leash on the Ash-to-Kings Trail, Capital to Tahoe Trail, Kings Canyon Road, Lincoln Bypass Trail and Upper Waterfall Loop. Dogs are not allowed on the Waterfall Trail or the North Kings Loop. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Lakeview Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Long Ranch Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Mayor's Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Mexican Dam Open Space | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Mexican Ditch Trail | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Moffat Open Space | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Morgan Mill Preserve and Open Space | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| PH Casey Preserve | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Prison Hill Recreation Area | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Riverview Park | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be off leash in Riverview Park, but must be leashed at the Riverview Park trailhead and in the Korean War Veterans Memorial Park. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Secret Trail and Hobart Road | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Silver Saddle Ranch | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may be off leash except in the ranch pastures and the Red House building, where dogs are not allowed. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Sonoma Park Dog Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Steinheimer Park | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| V&T Trail | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
| Washoe Lake State Park | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may not enter the wetland area except during the waterfowl hunting seasons set by the Nevada Department of Wildlife. | Off leash allowed | October 28, 2026 |
| Wildhorse and Pale Rider Trails | Carson City | Yes | Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. | Off leash allowed under voice control | October 28, 2026 |
Trails
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kings Loop | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
| Waterfall Trail | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
Parks
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzy's Ranch | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed, and are not allowed in the ranch pasture. | Required | October 28, 2026 |
| Carriage Square Park | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
| Fulstone Wetlands | Carson City | Yes | Yes, on leash. | Required | October 28, 2026 |
| Governor's Field | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
| JohnD Winters Centennial Park | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
| Lone Mountain Cemetery | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
| Pete Livermore Sports Complex | Carson City | No | No. Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | Dogs are not allowed here; service animals are exempt. | October 28, 2026 |
Places to stay
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Pet fee | Weight limit | Pets | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson RV Resort | Carson City | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on leash; up to 2 pets per site. No pets in the laundry rooms, restrooms, other shared spaces or the pool area. No aggressive dogs. | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 | ||
| Motel 6, Carson City* | Carson City | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | No pet fee | Up to 2 | October 28, 2026 |
* Brand policy: the chain's published rules, not yet confirmed by this hotel.
Nearby, outside city limits
Regional and national parkland and shoreline within 6 miles of Carson City's places, nearest first. Their rules are the managing agency's, not the city's.
| Place | Town | Dogs | Answer | Leash | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek/Jacks Valley Trailhead | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash at the trailhead. | Required | November 1, 2026 |
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