Can my dog be off-leash at Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park?

Off-leash is allowed only during posted hours: 6 AM–10 PM.

Is Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park fenced?

Yes — Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park is fully enclosed.

Is Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park free?

Yes — Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park is free to access. Park lot off Kit Carson Ave SE.

Fenced dog park · Barelas · 1451 Kit Carson Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park

A lighted, fully fenced off-leash park near the river-adjacent south-central neighborhoods, with on-site water. Despite the name, it's a fenced dog park, not river access — there's no dog swimming here.

Off-leash · set hours

Off-leash right now?

Off-leash during set hours

6 AM–10 PM.

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The facts

Off-leash
Off-leash · set hours
Fenced
Yes — enclosed
Water
Fountain on site
Size
Medium fenced park
Hours
6 AM–10 PM
Surface
Grass / dirt

Parking & access

Park lot off Kit Carson Ave SE.

Good to know

Fully fenced and lighted with on-site water; double-gated entry.
The name refers to the triangular parcel near the Rio Grande, not a swim spot — the river is leashed-only open space.
At ~4,950 ft the sun is still intense; the lights make cooler-hour visits easy.

Verified off-leash rules

Rules verified · source: City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation