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Trail 341

Albuquerque, NM · Bernalillo County · 1.8 mi

A rolling 1.8-mile trail. Good shade throughout; water access along most of the route.

Dogs allowedAllowed
Leash ruleRequired
Trail effortRolling
ShadeHigh shade
Certified dog policySource: Parks and Recreation | City of AlbuquerqueGood year-round.
Best entry:Trailhead #1

Trail 341 is a 1.8-mile dog-friendly trail in Albuquerque, NM. Includes leash-required policy details · high shade. Elevation gain is about 279 ft. Looking for more options in Albuquerque dog-friendly trails or across dog-friendly trails across New Mexico? Use the sections below for dog policy, access points, shade/heat, water, terrain, and safety.

Dog Fit

Dogs allowed status, leash expectations, and suitability by dog type

Dogs must be on a leash in all City of Albuquerque parks and open spaces. Albuquerque City Code §9-2-1-4.
Suitability by dog type

By Dog Type

How this trail suits different kinds of dogs

Small Dog
Toy & small breeds
80%
Great fit
Short & easy to complete
Well-shaded route
Senior Dog
Older dogs, 7+ years
90%
Great fit
Gentle slope
Short, relaxed walk
Good shade available
Reactive Dog
Reactive to dogs & strangers
85%
Great fit
All dogs leashed — controlled
Sensitive Dog
Anxious or paw-sensitive dogs
77%
Good fit
Well-shaded — stays cooler
Getting-Fit Dog
Building up stamina
85%
Great fit
Ideal starter length (1–2.5 mi)
Gentle grade — good challenge
Water Lover
Dogs who love to swim & splash
78%
Good fit
Swim spots confirmed on this trail
Water along most of the route
Leash required — limits water play

Trail Suitability

Who this trail works best for — and what to watch

Well-shaded, with swim access trail — comfortable for most dogs

Best for

Senior dogsSmall dogsHeat-sensitive dogsWater-loving dogs

Why this trail works

  • ~100% shade coverage along the route
  • Swim access confirmed — water features along the route

Safety & Conditions

Hazards, heat exposure, crowd level, and nearby emergency vet context

HAZARDS—
SHADE / HEATHigh shade
CROWD—

Terrain & Comfort

Elevation, surface, shade, heat, and water signals for dog hiking comfort

EffortRolling
SurfaceMixed
ShadeHigh
WaterGood

Elevation & Width

Distance and climbing are shown together so you can judge overall effort for your dog on a 1.

Trail Effort

Moderate

Gentle hills. Most healthy adult dogs will enjoy this.

EasyModerate
Challenging
Strenuous
Gain:279 ftGain/mi:156 ft/miSteep sections:Medium
Rated from 279 ft gain + 156 ft/mi.
Elevation Profile
6,722 ft6,499 ft0 mi1.8 mi1
Trail Width
Narrow
Narrow
< 6 ft
In-between
6-10 ft
Wide
10+ ft
NARROWTypical: ~0 ftWIDE

Mostly single-file with tighter passing space.

Surface & Paws

Surface coverage helps you plan for paw comfort and choose routes that match your dog's tolerance for rough or hot terrain.

Surface

What your dog will walk on

Mostly: Dirt

Softer footing that can feel easier on paws and joints.

Soft footingRoughness unknown

Top surfaces

Dirt
100%

Quick read

Roughness: Unknown

This trail is mostly Dirt. Softer footing—can get muddy after rain.

Best forrelaxed walksexpect mud after rain

Shade & Heat

Shade coverage and heat exposure are summarized to show when this trail is safer for warm-weather dog hikes.

🌳 Shade

HIGH

High shade coverage

100.0%
Shade along the trail
0 mi1.8 mi1SunPartialShadeDense

Exposure mix

Sun
0%
Partial
0%
Shade
86%
Dense
14%

Quick read

Most of the trail benefits from consistent tree cover.

Water Access

Water proximity is tracked along the route (83%) to help you plan hydration and cooldown stops.

Water

Hydration & splash potential

Near water: 83%
Swim: Likely
Water nearby83%
Water along the trail
Dry — no water within 200 mRiverStreamDry — no water within 200 mStreamRiverStreamDry — no water within 200 m0 mi1.8 mi1RiverStream

Water types nearby

RiverStream

River • Stream

Quick read

Water is frequently near the route—great for cooling breaks. Bring a bowl anyway. Swimming spots may be available. Check current/flow after rain.

Access & Entry

Trailheads, parking, and entry logistics for hiking with dogs

Parking LotsUnknown
Capacity—
FeeUnknown

This section covers 3 trailheads listed, parking availability, and amenity placement so you can plan start points and access logistics before arriving.

Primary trailhead

Trailhead #1
Primary🔓 Access not confirmed💵 Fee not posted📍 Distance not measured

Other access points

Land Survey Monument Medallion
🔓 Access not confirmed💵 Fee not posted📍 Distance not measured
Trailhead #2
🔓 Access not confirmed💵 Fee not posted📍 Distance not measured
Parking details

Map & Route

Trail layout, trailheads, parking, and dog-relevant points of interest

Map

Explore More

Highlights, viewpoints, and bailout options

Highlights

Highlights

0 total
Closest: — · —

No highlights are available for this trail yet.

Bailout & exit options

Rules & Safety

Dog policy context, emergency resources, and trail hazard overview

Hazard levels are summarized from available route data. Nearby emergency veterinary coverage appears when mapped in source data.

Dog Emergency

Emergency help nearby

No nearby vets found

No nearby veterinary clinics were found within search radius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about dogs on this trail

Are dogs allowed on Trail 341?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Trail 341.

Do dogs need to be on a leash on Trail 341?

Yes, dogs are required to be on a leash on Trail 341. This is in accordance with Albuquerque City Code §9-2-1-4, which requires dogs to be on a leash at all times in city parks and open spaces.

Is there drinking water available for dogs along Trail 341?

There is a high likelihood of water being available near the trail, with an 83.33% chance of water nearby. The water types include river and stream.

Is Trail 341 mostly shaded or sun-exposed?

Trail 341 has high shade coverage, with a shade proxy score of 0.6571.

What is the trail surface like for dog paws on Trail 341?

The primary trail surface on Trail 341 is dirt.

Are there any safety concerns for dogs on Trail 341 (heat, terrain, water crossings)?

There are multiple ford access points along the trail, indicating potential water crossings. The trail surface is dirt. Information regarding heat or specific terrain hazards is not available.