Dog Friendly Activities in Mount Charleston, NV

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Mount Charleston, and 10 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Mount Charleston.

Pet Friendly Mount Charleston
Mount Charleston Pet owners looking to escape the desert heat with Fido should check out the dog-friendly Mount Charleston in Nevada. Located just an hour away from downtown Las Vegas, Mount Charleston has 50 miles of hiking trails in a climate with temperatures averaging 20 degrees lower than Sin City. One of the most popular hikes from November is the Bristlecone Trail, perfect for sledding, snowman building, and playing fetch with snowballs. The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area offers opportunities for year-round fun. See Details
Pet Friendly Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is less than a 30-minute drive from the strip in Las Vegas. Leashed pets are allowed on dog-friendly trails. Owners are required to clean up after their dogs. Baggies for waste disposal are available in the campground and at the Scenic Drive fee station. Fido must be leashed at all times in the campground areas, and at other developed facilities such as the visitor center, Willow Springs picnic area and Red Rock overlook. Due to the extreme temperatures in the Canyon, pet owners should never leave their pets unattended inside their vehicles, and you should bring plenty of water for your pet as well. There is a fee per vehicle to enter. See Details
Spring Mountain Ranch Spring Mountain Ranch is a dog-friendly attraction in Blue Diamond, NV. Located adjacent to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, there are lots of hiking trails throughout the park to explore. Along the way, you can stop in a tree-shaded picnic area and use the provided grills to heat up a sausage for Fido. Dogs are welcome to join their owners, as long as they are on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after them. The opening times of this area vary depending on the time of year. There is an entrance fee. Check the website for seasonal opening dates. See Details
Cathedral Rock Trail Cathedral Rock Trail is pet-friendly. At nearly three miles, this out-and-back trail is rated moderate as it can get a little steep at times. Bring your leashed pooch with you to wander up from Mazie Canyon, enjoying wildflowers and butterflies during the spring. You can pause for a moment at the waterfall around halfway up the pathway which has an old road leading to it. The trail climbs a few short, steep switchbacks before reaching the summit, with a spectacular view of Kyle Canyon. Be careful of wintery hikes as this spot is a major avalanche zone and clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Mammoths, lions, and camels once roamed along wetlands just north of what is now known as Las Vegas, NV. Their history is preserved at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and is ready to be discovered by you and your leashed pup. The national monument is 22,650 acres and stretches along US Hwy 95 north of Aliante to Creech Air Force Base. See Details
Fossil Ridge Loop Fossil Ridge Loop is a 4.3 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Blue Diamond in Las Vegas, NV, that offers the chance to see the local wildlife. The trail is used for hiking, walking, running, and mountain biking and is accessible year-round. Leashed dogs are allowed. See Details
Foxtail Picnic & Winter Snowplay Area Foxtail Picnic & Winter Snowplay Area is a recreation area in Las Vegas, NV, with access to dog-friendly, year-round fun! Visitors enjoy hiking, mountain biking, scenic driving and winter snowplay in this forested desert oasis. During the winter season, you and Fido can enjoy hillside snowplay, snowshoeing, sledding, building snowmen and making snow angels. See Details
Bristlecone Trail The Bristlecone Trail is a dog-friendly hiking path in Las Vegas, NV. In wintertime, this trail is perfect for sledding, snowman building, and playing fetch with snowballs. See Details
Lovell Canyon Trail Lovell Canyon Trail is a 5.5-mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Las Vegas, NV that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The dog-friendly trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and birding and is best used from March until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail. This is an easy hike that takes you through some beautiful wooded area. See Details
White Rock Canyon Wash White Rock Canyon Wash is a nice trail to enjoy with Fido in Boulder City, NM. The trailhead is located on 93 Northbound in the Hoover Dam Area. To get there from Las Vegas, you take 93 Southbound past the Hoover Dam about 4 miles. Make sure to bring plenty of water for you and your pup. See Details
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Fido can join you for an adventure at Desert National Wildlife Refuge, a dog-friendly recreation area in Las Vegas, NV. You and your pup can hike the Corn Creek Trail system. Camping and wildlife viewing are also popular. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after, and aren't permitted to disturb wildlife or other visitors. Pet waste stations are located along the trail system. See Details
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