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Dogs in Washoe County, Nevada

87 of 93 places verified in Washoe County allow dogs in at least some areas.

Cities with their own page: Incline Village, Reno, Sparks

Show only:2+ dogs OK (4)off leash (15)dog parks (10)

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Hotels and lodging

Hotels and lodging in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerPet feeWeight limitPetsVerified
Border House HotelCrystal BayNoNo. Pets are not allowed.October 31, 2026
Aiden by Best Western*RenoVaries by locationDepends 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.Up to $40 per room per nightUp to 80 lb per petUp to 2October 26, 2026
Extended Stay America, Reno*RenoYesYes, 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.Up to $25 per pet per nightUp to 2; more with approvalOctober 26, 2026
Motel 6, Reno*RenoYesYes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.No pet feeUp to 2October 28, 2026
Peppermill Resort Spa CasinoRenoNoNo. ADA service animals are welcome. Emotional support animals are treated as pets.November 1, 2026
Best Western Plus Sparks-Reno Hotel*SparksVaries by locationDepends 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.Up to $40 per room per nightUp to 80 lb per petUp to 2October 26, 2026
Motel 6 Sparks, NV - Airport - Sparks*SparksYesYes, under the Motel 6 brand policy: up to 2 pets per room; no pet fee.No pet feeUp to 2October 28, 2026

* Brand policy: the chain's published rules, not yet confirmed by this hotel.

Campgrounds and RV parks

Campgrounds and RV parks in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerPet feeWeight limitPetsVerified
Mt. Rose CampgroundYesYes: on a leash no longer than 6 feet.October 28, 2026
RV Park at Grand Sierra ResortRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions: on a leash no longer than 6 feet. Walk dogs only in the park's pet areas.October 28, 2026
Sparks Marina RV ParkSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions: up to 2 pets per site. No Rottweilers, Dobermans or Pit Bulls.Up to 2October 28, 2026

Beaches

Beaches in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerLeashVerified
Hidden BeachYesYes, on leash.RequiredOctober 28, 2026
Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe Nevada State ParkIncline VillageYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs are allowed only in the off-season, October 15 to April 15. No pets from April 15 to October 15.RequiredOctober 28, 2026
Ski Beach (Incline Village)Incline VillageYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs only after the beaches close for the season (typically October 15 through April 15), only on Ski Beach west of the boat ramp, and only with an owner who has beach access.Dogs only after the beaches close for the season (typically October 31, 2026

Parks

Parks in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerLeashVerified
Galena Creek Visitor CenterYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash within 1 mile of all trailheads and in all day-use areas.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Mt. Rose Welcome PlazaYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash at the trailhead.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Washoe Lake State ParkCarson CityYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs may not enter the wetland area except during the waterfowl hunting seasons set by the Nevada Department of Wildlife.Off leash allowedOctober 28, 2026
Gerlach Water Tower ParkGerlachYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Village Green Dog Park (Incline Village)Incline VillageYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedNovember 1, 2026
Lemmon Valley ParkLemmon ValleyYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Bowers Mansion Regional ParkNew Washoe CityNoNo. Service animals only.Service animals only.November 1, 2026
New Washoe City ParkNew Washoe CityYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Wilson Commons ParkNew Washoe CityYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Ambrose ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Anderson ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Arrowcreek ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs may use the trail but must be kept on a leash.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Bailey Creek ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Bartley Ranch Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Betsy Caughlin Donnelly ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Biggest Little Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedNovember 1, 2026
Cold Springs ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Cyan Park Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowed under voice controlOctober 28, 2026
Davis Creek Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Dorostkar ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Ellen's Park (South Hills Park)RenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Forest ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Galena Creek Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Golden Valley ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Hidden Valley Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash except inside the fenced Link Piazzo Dog Park.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Lemmon Valley Horseman's ArenaRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Link Piazzo Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedOctober 28, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Mayberry ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Mogul ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
North Valleys Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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).RequiredNovember 1, 2026
North Valleys Regional Park Off-Leash FieldRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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.Off leash allowed at certain times or seasonsOctober 28, 2026
Phillip & Annie Callahan ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed for the entirety of the Galena Creek Trail.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Pleasant Valley ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Rancho San Rafael Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Rancho San Rafael Regional Park Multi-Use PastureRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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.Off leash allowedOctober 28, 2026
Rivermount ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Saddlehorn ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Sierra Rock ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Silver Knolls ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Somersett West Park Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowed under voice controlOctober 28, 2026
South Valleys Regional ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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).RequiredNovember 1, 2026
South Valleys Regional Park Off-Leash FieldRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, 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.Off leash allowed at certain times or seasonsOctober 28, 2026
Swan Lake Nature Study AreaRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Thomas Creek ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Village Center ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Virginia Foothills ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Virginia Lake Park Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowed under voice controlOctober 28, 2026
Whitaker Park Dog ParkRenoYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowed under voice controlOctober 28, 2026
Whites Creek ParkRenoYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical GardenRenoNoNo. The arboretum is inside Rancho San Rafael Regional Park; dogs on leash are allowed in the rest of that park.The arboretum is inside Rancho San Rafael Regional Park; dogNovember 1, 2026
Eagle Canyon ParkSpanish SpringsYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Battle Born Off-Leash AreaSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Off leash every day from 8 a.m. until 30 minutes before the park closes.Off leash allowedOctober 28, 2026
Black Hills Dog ParkSparksYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedNovember 1, 2026
Desert Winds ParkSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Gator Swamp ParkSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Lazy 5 Regional ParkSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs are on leash except in the Battle Born Off-Leash Area, which is not fully fenced.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Lockwood ParkSparksYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Sparks Marina Park Dog ParkSparksYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedNovember 1, 2026
Wedekind Regional Park Off-Leash AreaSparksYesYes. This is an off-leash dog park.Off leash allowedNovember 1, 2026
Sun Valley Regional ParkSun ValleyYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Crystal Peak ParkVerdiYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Riverbend ParkVerdiYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Verdi School ParkVerdiYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026

Trails

Trails in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerLeashVerified
Ballardini Ranch TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Bartley Ranch Regional Park and Anderson Park TrailsYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Browns Creek TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Davis Creek Regional Park Trails and Ophir Creek TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
East Keystone Canyon TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Galena Creek Trailhead at Callahan ParkYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Huffaker Hills TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Jones/Whites Creek TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed at the trailhead and for the first mile of the trail.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Lockwood TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
North Valleys Regional Park TrailsYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Rancho San Rafael Park TrailsYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet and under immediate control at all times.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Thomas Creek TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed at the trailhead and for the first mile of the trail.RequiredNovember 1, 2026
Whites Creek TrailheadYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed at the trailhead and for the first mile of the trail.RequiredNovember 1, 2026

Rest areas

Rest areas in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerLeashVerified
Wadsworth Rest Area (westbound I-80)YesYes, on leash.RequiredOctober 28, 2026

Places to eat and drink

Places to eat and drink in Washoe County, Nevada
PlaceTownDogsAnswerLeashVerified
Alibi Ale Works Incline Public HouseIncline VillageYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Leashed dogs only, in the Beer Forest and on the lower patio; not indoors.RequiredOctober 31, 2026
Crosby's Kitchen & CocktailsIncline VillageYes, with restrictionsYes, with restrictions. Dogs on the patio, which is usually open from May until November; the page does not say whether a leash is required.Dogs on the patio, which is usually open from May until NoveOctober 31, 2026