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Walnut Canyon National MonumentDwelling along the Island Trail
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Walnut Canyon National Monument
Pets
dog in car window

photo by Carol Kruse

Don't leave your dog in a hot car.

Pets are NOT ALLOWED on park trails or in buildings.

Pets are allowed in the parking lot. They must be leashed at all times. Please clean up after your pet.

NOTE: Summer heat is intense; pets left in vehicles - even for a short time - can suffer heat stroke and die.

photo of Willa Cather  

Did You Know?
Willa Cather (1873-1947) is best known for her novels My Antonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop. She also wrote Song of the Lark, set at what is now Walnut Canyon National Monument.

Last Updated: September 10, 2009 at 13:55 EST