Fort Ransom State Park trails

Dogs on a leash all year

Shown at the visitor center. Leashed dogs on the trails; off-leash area at the southern tip of the park.

Source: North Dakota Parks and Recreation, Fort Ransom State Park. Checked October 28, 2026.

Follow the signs at the trailhead: parks can close areas to dogs for wildlife.

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Fort Ransom State Park: the rule in full

Pets are welcome on a leash, and there is an off-leash area at the southern tip of the park. Not in cabins or yurts.