Walks & trails
Central Park Denver Paths
A leashed paved-path outing through a regional park with lake and natural areas.
Conditions apply
- Lake and natural areas
- Bike and pedestrian path
- Northeast Denver
Walks & trails
Choose a permitted route, find its access point and check the sections where dogs cannot go.
Sorted by place name, A–Z.
Walks & trails
Charles M. Christiansen Memorial Trail (Trail 100)
A long 10.7-mile moderate trail from the North Mountain Visitor Center, with water and shade at the trailhead.
Conditions apply
- 10.7-mile route
- Water and shade at trailhead
- Views of Shaw Butte and North Mountain
Walks & trails
Chatfield State Park Trails
A Denver-area trail outing with a six-foot leash rule outside the separately permitted off-leash area. Check official closure notices before choosing a route.
Conditions apply
- Hard-surface and natural trails
- 69-acre separate off-leash area
- Paved and natural routes
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Cheesman Park Jogging Path
A leashed path outing through a historic regional park with pavilion, fountain and flower beds.
Conditions apply
- Jogging path
- Pavilion and flower beds
- Central Denver
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Cherry Creek State Park Trails
A Denver-area state park with 35 miles of multiuse trails, leashed-dog access on many named routes and a separately permitted off-leash area.
Conditions apply
- 35 miles of trails
- Many dog-friendly routes
- 100-plus-acre off-leash area
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Cherrywood Pocket Park Trail
A 0.05-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northeast Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.
Conditions apply
- 0.05 miles published trail
- Shared hike-and-bike use
- Northeast Austin
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Chicago Lakefront Trail
Chicago’s 18-mile lakefront path, where public-area leash rules apply and ordinary beach access remains excluded outside posted dog areas.
Conditions apply
- 18-mile lakefront route
- Many neighborhood access points
- Shared walking and cycling corridor
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Circle C Ranch Metro Park Trail
A 2.93-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in South Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.
Conditions apply
- 2.93 miles published trail
- Shared hike-and-bike use
- South Austin
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City Park Walking and Jogging Path
A broad regional-park path outing near the lake, flower beds, museum and zoo grounds.
Conditions apply
- Walking and jogging path
- Lake and flower-bed setting
- Central Denver
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Colony District Park Trail
A 0.26-mile shared-use Austin Parks trail in Northeast Austin where pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet.
Conditions apply
- 0.26 miles published trail
- Shared hike-and-bike use
- Northeast Austin
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Country Club Creek Trail
A partially complete Southeast Austin shared-use route through Roy G. Guerrero Park and toward Mabel Davis Park where pets use a leash six feet or shorter.
Conditions apply
- Southeast Austin shared-use route
- Roy G. Guerrero Park connection
- Mix of granite, separated on-street and concrete segments
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Crystal Cove State Park — Paved Areas
Dogs are restricted to paved areas; the beach, backcountry and named backcountry camps are excluded.
Policy not confirmed
- Six-foot leash
- Area-specific access
Maps of permitted areas are added only when boundaries can be verified. Each guide links to its official source and gives arrival guidance.