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Wadsworth Rest Area (westbound I-80)

Rest area · Washoe County · Nevada

Are dogs allowed at Wadsworth Rest Area (westbound I-80)?

Yes, on leash.

Verified October 28, 2026 from Nevada Legislature.

Leash
Required

42.1 On I-80 at mile 42.1, at the freeway. See every dog stop on I-80.

Rules

RuleValueSourceVerified
Dogs allowedYesagency-wide rule[2] Nevada LegislatureOctober 28, 2026
LeashRequiredagency-wide rule[2] Nevada LegislatureOctober 28, 2026

Rules to know

Source: [2] Nevada Legislature, checked October 28, 2026

Location

Address not listed by the source. · Washoe County · Nevada · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by Nevada Department of Transportation.

Sources

  1. Rest areas of Nevada: WADSWORTH (westbound only) (services1.arcgis.com), Nevada Department of Transportation. Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.
    WADSWORTH (westbound only) | Open
  2. NAC 408.595 to 408.615: Roadside parks and safety rest areas (leg.state.nv.us), Nevada Legislature. Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.
    When not confined in a vehicle, all animals in a roadside park or safety rest area must be on a leash, halter or other appropriate restraining device and confined to an area designated for animals.

First verified October 28, 2026; re-check due November 27, 2026. Freshness: fresh. How we verify.

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Wadsworth Rest Area (westbound I-80): Yes, on leash. Source: Nevada Legislature, checked 2026-10-28. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/wadsworth-rest-area-i-80-westbound/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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