Hyalite Canyon Recreation Area
Hyalite Canyon Rd, Bozeman, MT 59715
50 miles of trails
Hyalite Canyon Recreation Area outside Bozeman, Montana, delivers shaded hikes and water in Custer Gallatin National Forest, open to leashed dogs on trails. Parking and trash cans support adventures. Prepare for variable weather in the canyon.
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- Park
- Hyalite Canyon Recreation Area
- Type
- National park
- Location
- Bozeman, Montana
- Coordinates
- 45.4517, -110.9872
- Trail miles
- 50
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.2 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 2,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 50 miles of trail
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Dog policy
Custer Gallatin NF — Bozeman's premier hiking + ice climbing area. Leashed dogs on trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Trash cans
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