Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Clayton, IN

There are 23 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Clayton. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Clayton.

Pet Friendly Echo Hollow Nature Park
Echo Hollow Nature Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Echo Hollow Nature Park, formerly known as Sodalis Nature Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Plainfield, IN. This scenic park offers nice walking paths around the catch-and-release pond. You and Fido can also enjoy the lovely picnic areas. See Details
Pet Friendly Hummel Park
Hummel Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Hummel Park, a pet-friendly outdoor space in Plainfield, IN. You and Fido can explore over 3-miles of paved trails, or head down to White Lick Creek or one of the other 5 bodies of water in the park so your pup can enjoy the water. See Details
Pioneer Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Pioneer Park in Mooresville, IN. This pet-friendly, 152-acre community park is the main park in the area. Features include a covered bridge over a creek, rentable picnic shelters, horseshoe courts and more. Enjoy exploring the over 3-miles of multiuse trails with your pup. See Details
Eagle Creek Park Eagle Creek Park is a pet-friendly park devoted entirely to nature in Indianapolis, IN. The park encompasses 1,400 acres of water and 3,900 acres of forest, and leashed dogs are welcome to join you to explore numerous hiking trails. If Fido is looking for off-leash play, you can head over to the Gordon Gilmer Canine Companion Zone and let him loose in the spacious, fully-fenced area. A daily or annual fee is required for entry from Indy Parks and Recreation. See Details
Big-4 Rail Trail (Zionsville) The Big-4 Rail Trail (Zionsville) is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Zionsville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Big-4 Rail Trail (Zionsville)/Nancy Burton Memorial Park/Dave Brown Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to BringFido for informational purposes only. See Details
Vandalia Trail The Vandalia Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Coatesville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Vandalia Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Old Town Waverly Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Old Town Waverly Park, a pet-friendly county park in Martinsville, IN. Located along the White River, this scenic, 55-acre park offers river access, walking paths, shelters, a mural wall, picnic areas and more. See Details
Friendship Gardens Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Friendship Gardens Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Plainfield, IN. This small park is home to three gazebos, a stone waterfall and nice pathways to explore with Fido. See Details
Eagles Crest Nature Preserve Eagles Crest Nature Preserve in Indianapolis, IN, offers a moderately challenging, dog-friendly loop trail. To find the trail, park near the Eagle’s Crest rental house and walk east past it toward the edge of the woods. The trail is open year round. See Details
Vandalia Trail The Vandalia Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Fillmore! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Vandalia Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Ellis Park Ellis Park is pet-friendly. Located on 49 beautiful acres in Danville, the park lies along the White Lick Creek in the heart of Town of Danville. Bring your leashed pooch to this local spot with a covered picnic area, gazebo and barbecue pits. Ellis Park is open every day of the week from 6am to 11pm. See Details
Franklin Park Franklin Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Plainfield, IN. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you on the trails, on the bridge over the creek, and in the grassy areas away from the baseball and softball fields. Pack a picnic to enjoy under the picnic shelter with your pup. There's also a membership-based dog park for off-leash exercise. See Details
White River Greenway Trail White River Greenway Trail in Martinsville is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a nice walk along this paved walking trail adjacent to the White River starting in Old Town Waverly Park. Along the way, pause for a picnic and pay a visit to a sand bar together. Wildlife lovers should keep an eagle eye out for the eagles nesting by the side of the water. The park and trail can be accessed from 8am until 8pm every day of the week. See Details
Burkhart Creek County Park Burkhart Creek County Park is pet-friendly. Pay a visit to this scenic wildlife park with your leashed pooch and enjoy native and improved wetland with winding, level trails, and one or two steep trails for additional exercise. The park includes shelter houses, parking areas, and hiking trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Burkhart Creek County Park can be accessed from dawn until dusk. See Details
White Lick Creek Trail Leashed pups can join you on White Lick Creek Trail, a pet-friendly out and back trail in Plainfield, IN. This 1.4 mile moderately trafficked hike is suitable for all levels of canine and human hiker. See Details
Burnett Woods Nature Preserve Escape the city life without having to take a road trip. Dog-friendly Burnett Woods Nature Preserve is located near the Avon Light and Life Church in Avon, IN and offers over 60 acres of mature woodlands to explore. You and Fido can take a stroll on the 1.5-mile hiking trail that is well-known for its wildflowers in the spring and fall foliage. See Details
Landersdale Trail Landersdale Trail is pet-friendly. Stroll with your leashed dog along this paved trail in Mooresville that's popular among bikers, joggers and most importantly, dog walkers. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Landersdale Trail can be accessed all day, every day of the week. See Details
Wallace F Holladay Nature Preserve You and Fido can spend a day exploring the more than 50 acres that make up Wallace F Holladay Nature Preserve in Indianapolis, IN. The area has a dog-friendly walking path and offers a few water features with a couple of ponds and access to Flynn Creek. The land at Wallace F Holladay Nature Preserve helps protect the endangered Indiana bat. See Details
Starkey Nature Park Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Starkey Nature Park in Zionville, IN. This 80-acre, pet-friendly park features trails to explore, nature watching, picnic tables and more. See Details
Fred & Dorothy Meyer Nature Preserve Take Fido to explore the Fred & Dorothy Meyer Nature Preserve in Martinsville, IN. The nature preserve is part of the Long Ridge Conservation Area and feature dog-friendly hiking trails. You and Fido can find peace in the tranquility of the secluded woods, or test out your birding skills as you search for rare species like hooded warblers. See Details
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