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Can dogs go to Moab?

Dogs are not allowed in the backcountry or on trails in the national parks around Moab. Dogs must be on a leash if not in a vehicle. Pets must be leashed outside a car and only be walked on roads or in parking lots. Pets may accompany visitors in campgrounds.



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Pets are only allowed on paved surfaces, including park roads and campgrounds, the Shared-use Path, paved viewpoints (all viewpoints except Piracy Point), and the 1/2 mile (0.8 km) section of Rim Trail between Sunset and Sunrise Points.

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Dogs are not allowed in Zion's visitor centers, the Human History Museum, the Zion Lodge, and any other public buildings in the national park. Dogs cannot ride on Zion's free park shuttle, even if you carry them or hold them in your lap. Angels Landing is NOT a dog-friendly trail.

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Within Glacier National Park, pets are allowed in developed areas, in front-country campgrounds and picnic areas, along roads, in parking areas and in boats on lakes where motorized watercraft are permitted. Pets are not permitted on trails, along lake shores, in the backcountry or in any building.

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