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Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

Located in the state of Nevada

Including the Sloan Petroglyph Site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 19, 1978. Sloan Canyon NCA protects 48,438 acres of Nevada lands.

  • Along roads
  • Hiking trails
  • Wilderness areas
  • Campgrounds
  • Picnic areas
  • Other developed exterior areas of the forest
  • Must be restrained or kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times.
  • Dogs must wear a collar with current tags at all times
  • Pick up after your dog at all times – Leave no trace

*Please see more details for leash info

  • Dogs, with the exception of service dogs, are not permitted within the Petroglyph Management Area or the North McCullough Wilderness Area.
  • Inside buildings (unless service animal)
  • Pets are not allowed on walking trails unless they are a service animal.
  • Swimming areas (unless service animal)
  • Some cabins may not allow dogs.
  • Never leave your pet unattended or alone inside a vehicle
  • Never off leash – unless inside a vehicle, tent, dog crate or other portable kennel
  • Untagged dogs or dogs with uncurrent tags
  • Excessive barking

*Please see more details for leash info

  • Extreme range of weather
  • Extreme heat
  • Venomous Snakes
  • Cholla
  • Poisonous Plants
  • Spiny and prickly plants
  • Predatory animals
  • Be aware of animal traps and hunting areas
  • Ticks and biting insects
  • Do not drink from waterways
  • Bring plenty of drinking water
  • Swim safely, extreme water areas

Leash Laws: Most parks require dogs to be on a leash in some or all areas, however, some parks allow dogs off leash in certain locations, please consult the parks website before going off leash, Thank you!

  • Consult the park website before traveling all information is to be used as a guide.
  • Respect local wildlife.
  • Leave no trace – What you bring in, you bring out.
  • If you are visiting during the hottest months of the year, a “palm test” is recommended before walking your dog – place your hand on the pavement for a minute and see if it is comfortable there. If the pavement feels hot to your palm, it will be hot to your dog’s paws.
  • rugged remote landscape

Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Website

Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Volunteer

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