--- canonical: https://dogpolicies.com/cities/reno-nv/ title: "Dogs in Reno, Nevada: dog-friendly places" license: CC-BY-4.0 attribution: "DogPolicies, dogpolicies.com, CC BY 4.0, verified 2026-11-01" verified_at: 2026-11-01 spotlight: false city_rules_on_file: false json: https://dogpolicies.com/api/v1/cities.json --- # Dogs in Reno, Nevada 47 verified places in Reno. Reno has no city dog ordinance in our records yet; Washoe County rules apply in unincorporated areas, and each place's own rule is below. ## Dog parks and off-leash areas | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Biggest Little Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/biggest-little-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-11-01 | | [Cyan Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/cyan-park-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 | | [Link Piazzo Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/link-piazzo-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 | | [North Valleys Regional Park Off-Leash Field](https://dogpolicies.com/places/north-valleys-regional-park-off-leash-field/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Off leash on the fully fenced soccer field at the end of Silver Lake Road: November through February, 8 a.m. to sunset every day; March through October, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays only. | 2026-10-28 | | [Rancho San Rafael Regional Park Multi-Use Pasture](https://dogpolicies.com/places/rancho-san-rafael-multi-use-pasture/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may run off leash only in the multi-use pasture on the park's west side. It is a working pasture, flood irrigated April through October, so expect mud and uneven ground, and its fencing will not keep dogs in. | 2026-10-28 | | [Somersett West Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/somersett-west-park-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 | | [South Valleys Regional Park Off-Leash Field](https://dogpolicies.com/places/south-valleys-regional-park-off-leash-field/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Off leash on the partly fenced lower soccer field between the library and the playground: November through February, 8 a.m. to sunset every day; March through October, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays only. | 2026-10-28 | | [Virginia Lake Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/virginia-lake-park-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 | | [Whitaker Park Dog Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/whitaker-park-dog-park/) | Yes | Yes. This is an off-leash dog park. | 2026-10-28 | ## Parks | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Ambrose Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ambrose-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Anderson Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/anderson-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Arrowcreek Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/arrowcreek-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs may use the trail but must be kept on a leash. | 2026-11-01 | | [Bailey Creek Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bailey-creek-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Bartley Ranch Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/bartley-ranch-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Betsy Caughlin Donnelly Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/betsy-caughlin-donnelly-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Cold Springs Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/cold-springs-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Davis Creek Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/davis-creek-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Dorostkar Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/dorostkar-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Ellen's Park (South Hills Park)](https://dogpolicies.com/places/ellens-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Forest Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/forest-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Galena Creek Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/galena-creek-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Golden Valley Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/golden-valley-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Hidden Valley Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/hidden-valley-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash except inside the fenced Link Piazzo Dog Park. | 2026-11-01 | | [Lemmon Valley Horseman's Arena](https://dogpolicies.com/places/lemmon-valley-horsemans-arena/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/martin-luther-king-jr-memorial-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Mayberry Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mayberry-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Mogul Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/mogul-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [North Valleys Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/north-valleys-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash except in the soccer field used for off-leash dog use at set times (November through February, 8 a.m. to sunset daily; March through October, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday). | 2026-11-01 | | [Phillip & Annie Callahan Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/phillip-and-annie-callahan-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed for the entirety of the Galena Creek Trail. | 2026-11-01 | | [Pleasant Valley Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/pleasant-valley-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Rancho San Rafael Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/rancho-san-rafael-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash everywhere except the multi-use pasture, the only off-leash area. Animals are not allowed in the Wilbur D. May Arboretum. | 2026-11-01 | | [Rivermount Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/rivermount-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Saddlehorn Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/saddlehorn-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Sierra Rock Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/sierra-rock-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Silver Knolls Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/silver-knolls-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [South Valleys Regional Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/south-valleys-regional-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash except in the soccer field used for off-leash dog use at set times (November through February, 8 a.m. to sunset daily; March through October, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday). | 2026-11-01 | | [Swan Lake Nature Study Area](https://dogpolicies.com/places/swan-lake-nature-study-area/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Thomas Creek Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/thomas-creek-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Village Center Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/village-center-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Virginia Foothills Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/virginia-foothills-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Whites Creek Park](https://dogpolicies.com/places/whites-creek-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | 2026-11-01 | | [Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden](https://dogpolicies.com/places/wilbur-d-may-arboretum/) | No | No. The arboretum is inside Rancho San Rafael Regional Park; dogs on leash are allowed in the rest of that park. | 2026-11-01 | ## Places to stay | Place | Dogs | Answer | Verified | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Aiden by Best Western](https://dogpolicies.com/places/aiden-by-best-western-reno/) | Varies by location | Depends on the hotel: Best Western lets each hotel decide. Where pets are accepted: up to 2 pets per room; up to 80 lb each; up to $40 per room per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Extended Stay America, Reno](https://dogpolicies.com/places/extended-stay-america-reno/) | Yes | Yes, under the Extended Stay America brand policy: up to 2 pets per room, more with approval; no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches; up to $25 per pet per night. | 2026-10-26 | | [Motel 6, Reno](https://dogpolicies.com/places/motel-6-reno/) | Yes | Yes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee. | 2026-10-28 | | [Peppermill Resort Spa Casino](https://dogpolicies.com/places/peppermill-resort-spa-casino-reno/) | No | No. ADA service animals are welcome. Emotional support animals are treated as pets. | 2026-11-01 | | [RV Park at Grand Sierra Resort](https://dogpolicies.com/places/grand-sierra-resort-rv-park/) | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. Walk dogs only in the park's pet areas. | 2026-10-28 | ## Nearby, outside city limits | Place | Miles | Dogs | Answer | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Huffaker Hills Trailhead](https://dogpolicies.com/places/huffaker-hills-trailhead/) | 4.5 | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times. | | [Thomas Creek Trailhead](https://dogpolicies.com/places/thomas-creek-trailhead-humboldt-toiyabe/) | 7.5 | Yes, with restrictions | Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed at the trailhead and for the first mile of the trail. | Guide: https://dogpolicies.com/cities/reno-nv/ ยท Methodology: https://dogpolicies.com/methodology/