Dog Friendly Hiking Trails Near Moab Information Center, UT, US

Grandstaff Canyon Trail in Moab, UT is pet friendly. Cut into the Navajo Sandstone by a small, perennial stream that begins about six miles from the southern shore of the Colorado River, this canyon trail winds along the stream through an oasis of cottonwood and willow trees, cut off from the desert above by towering sandstone cliffs. Morning Glory Natural Bridge spans the head of one of Grandstaff Canyon’s side canyons at the end of the trail. Leashed dogs are welcome on two-mile long trail to Morning Glory Bridge.

Lions Park, located in Moab, UT, is a pet-friendly area along the Colorado River. Bring your leashed dog as you explore the park's paved trails, which are connected by a footbridge. Restrooms and picnic areas are available, and the facilities are wheelchair-accessible.

Leashed dogs can join their owners at the pet-friendly Poison Spider Dinosaur Tracks and Petroglyphs in Moab, UT. This short loop hike up a steep trail leads visitors to see dinosaur tracks, fossils, and petroglyphs. While this attraction is open year-round, visitors should be cautious of extreme temperatures and limited shade in the summer.

Two- and four-legged adventurers are invited to explore the pet-friendly Juniper Trail at Sand Flats Recreation Area in Moab, UT. This 1.9-mile trail offers a moderately challenging hike, perfect for medium to large dogs accustomed to rocky terrain. Please note that an entrance fee is required.