FLAGSTAFF URBAN TRAIL SYSTEM
The Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS) is a city-wide network of more than 55 miles of non-motorized pathways. FUTS maps available at the Flagstaff Visitor Center (1 E. Route 66)
Great Outdoors
Get outdoors with man's best friend
VIP treatment for the pooch may be found in many ways including crunchy welcoming treats waiting to be devoured and hydration stations, plus bountiful outdoor opportunities for exercise including bark parks, numerous trails and downtown strolls.
COCONINO NATIONAL FOREST
Coconino National Forest has trails available for all levels to enjoy nature and fresh mountain breezes. Remember to come prepared and leave no trace.
WHAT TO PACK AND TIPS
- Stop at the Flagstaff Visitor Center (1 E. Rt. 66) and show your accommodations receipt for a free gift for your dog.
- At high altitude, the sun is more intense so drink plenty of water and rest often. Bring sunscreen.
- Bring treats, toys, fresh water with a collapsible bowl and doggie bags for the trip.
- Use a sturdy leash for walking or securing your pet.
- Have current ID tags and a well-fitting collar.
- Paw protectors (pending the trails you choose to hike).
TRAIL COURTESY
Dog owners need to keep their four-legged friend on a leash according to leash laws in wilderness areas.
BUFFALO PARK
A local favorite for dog owners showcasing spectacular views of the San Francisco Peaks with a two-mile trail loop and access to the Arizona Trail and Coconino National Forest.
Buffalo Park 2400 N. Gemini Rd.
BARK PARKS (OFF-LEASH AREAS)
Flagstaff is a dog-friendly city, and with two bark parks your dog will enjoy time at the park as much as the family.
Thorpe Park 1600 N. Thorpe Rd.
Bushmaster Park 3150 N. Alta Vista Rd.
