DogMapOpen dog park · Westside / Highway 24 · 3550 W High St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops
Designated off-leash Upper and Lower Dog Loops reached via the Mesa Trail from the east end of the main parking lot. Dogs run leash-free only within the loops; everywhere else in the open space, including the parking lot and access trails, dogs must be leashed.
Off-leash · alwaysThe facts
- Off-leashOff-leash · always
- FencedNo — open
- WaterNone
- SizeUpper Loop (1 mi) + Lower Loop (½ mi)
- HoursOff-leash in the dog loops · 5 AM–9 PM (winter) / 10 PM (summer)
- SurfaceGrass / dirt
Parking & access
Red Rock Canyon Open Space main lot off W High St.
Good to know
- Unfenced backcountry loops — dogs need reliable voice control and recall; leash required to and from the loops.
- Rocky, exposed terrain climbing past 6,300 ft with no water on trail — pack water for you and your dog.
- Foothills weather shifts fast; sun and heat can turn to storms quickly, so watch the sky on the climb.
About Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops
Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops is a free open dog park in Colorado Springs, Colorado where dogs are off-leash year-round. It's unfenced. Size: Upper Loop (1 mi) + Lower Loop (½ mi).
Rules verified · source: City of Colorado Springs Parks
Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops: FAQ
- Can my dog be off-leash at Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops?
- Yes — Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops is off-leash year-round, whenever it's open.
- Is Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops fenced?
- No — Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops is open/unfenced, so reliable recall is recommended.
- Is Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops free?
- Yes — Red Rock Canyon Open Space Dog Loops is free to access. Red Rock Canyon Open Space main lot off W High St.
- Where can my dog be off-leash right now?
- Open the live DogMap map — each spot shows whether off-leash is allowed at the current date and time, including seasonal and time-of-day limits.