Bearizona

You can skijor or snowshoe with your dog on 22 kilometers of dog-friendly tracks at Arizona Nordic Village. In the winter, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are available, while in the summer, hiking, running, and bike paths are available.

On the magnificent hiking trails of this wildlife area, located about 20 miles north of Flagstaff, dogs are allowed off-leash. On this one-of-a-kind trail, you might see a broad range of birds, insects, and animals. There are two paths at this location. A short circle has been paved to accommodate wheelchairs. A longer circle, 4 feet wide with native surface and on flat ground, is an easy hike. Both routes offer an interpretive educational experience.

The Flagstaff Arboretum welcomes pets. This 200-acre plant and wildlife conservation park includes lovely trails for you and your dog to explore. On tours, walk alongside ponds and learn about amazing plants native to the area and beyond. Dogs must be on a leash and are not permitted inside the structures. Admission is necessary for both people and dogs; current rates can be found on their website. The Arboretum is located on gorgeous and rustic Woody Mountain Road, 4 miles south of Route 66. Woody Mountain Road is paved for the first mile and unpaved for the last three miles, however it is adequate for all cars. The Forest Service Road has a posted speed limit of 25 mph. The Flagstaff Arboretum is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.

Dogs are allowed in most portions of the Coconino National Forest as long as they are on a 6-foot leash. Please refer to the websites for further information on where dogs are not permitted. Coconino, Lake Mary Picnic Area, Lava River Cave, and Red Mountain Trail are all worth seeing.

The Thorpe Park Bark Park is a 1.5-acre off-leash dog park with large and small dog play areas as well as agility equipment. There are also chairs and picnic tables throughout the park. Petzooie and his pals will have plenty of area to run around.

The pond, which is located along the FUTS trail, offers community fishing as well as a pet-friendly area to bring your dog. Visitors are encouraged to observe animals on a regular basis to discover how this restored pond and riparian habitat are used by a variety of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, according to interpretive signage. The pond is surrounded by walking routes with native flora and extensive bird life. Dogs on leashes are allowed as long as they are cleaned up after.