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Wildhorse and Pale Rider Trails

Trail · Carson City · Nevada

Leash

Off leash allowed under voice control

30.1 On US-50 at mile 30.1, 0.9 mi off the highway. See every dog stop on US-50.

Rules

Rules in every Carson City off-leash area

• Off leash, your dog must be under voice command and control and within your sight at all times.
• Carry one physical leash for each dog; an e-collar is not a leash.
• Keep your dog leashed at trailheads.
• Dogs 3 months or older must be licensed and current on vaccinations, with the license tag on the collar or harness.
• Pick up after your dog.
• Do not let your dog chase, harass or disturb people, wildlife, livestock or other animals.
• Outside designated off-leash areas, dogs must be leashed in Carson City parks.

Source: [3] Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space, checked October 28, 2026

Location

Carson City · Nevada · Map (OpenStreetMap)

Managed by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space. Official page

Sources

1. Dog Rules and Regulations Policy, No. 2023-1, Attachment B: Carson City Park System List (carsoncity.gov), Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space. Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.

   Centennial Area | Wildhorse Trail | Off-Leash | Pale Rider Trail | Off-Leash

2. Location: Carson City GIS "Trails & Bikeways" layer, halfway along the Wild Horse & Pale Rider Loop line (portal.carsoncity.gov), Carson City. Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.
3. Dog Rules and Regulations Policy, No. 2023-1 (approved by the Board of Supervisors March 16, 2023) (carsoncity.gov), Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space. Government agency, checked October 28, 2026.

   Dogs in areas designated as off-leash must be under voice command/control and within sight of the owner at all times.

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

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Wildhorse and Pale Rider Trails (Carson City, NV): Yes. Dogs may be off leash under voice control. Source: Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space, checked 2026-10-28. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/wildhorse-and-pale-rider-trails/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

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