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    Dog Friendly Activities in Byron, IL

    There are 16 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Byron. 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 Byron.

    Pet Friendly White Pines Forest State Park

    White Pines Forest State Park

    Mount Morris, IL
    White Pines Forest State Park White Pines Forest State Park is a dog-friendly state park in Mount Morris, Illinois. At 385-acres, the park is made up of varied scenery that's beautiful to explore, including moss-covered cliffs, tranquil woods of towering pines, and the babbling Pine Creek running through the middle. The trails in the park are all pet-friendly and three of the seven are less than a mile long. Size isn't everything though, as these trails prove, leading you and your pooch around vine-covered limestone bluffs and lots of blossoming spring flowers. Additionally, there's an easier trail that is suitable for all levels of walker too. Dogs should be on a leash for the duration of their visit to White Pines Forest. See Details
    Pet Friendly Castle Rock State Park

    Castle Rock State Park

    Oregon, IL
    Castle Rock State Park Dogs are welcome all over Castle Rock State Park in Oregon, Illinois. Located along the banks of Rock River, this pet-friendly park is home to six miles of marked hiking trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy. The trails lead to views of the river, the forests, and the marshland. There are also three picnic areas dotted around the car park with shelters, picnic tables, playground equipment, grills, toilets and drinking water. One of the most popular of these offers a view across the Rock River Valley for you and Fido to enjoy. See Details

    Rock Cut State Park

    Caledonia, IL
    Rock Cut State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at pet-friendly Rock Cut State Park in Caledonia and Loves Park, IL, where the Rock River has carved out a number of craggy rocky formations into the surroundings. This 3,092-acre park contains two lakes that are popular among anglers and water-sports enthusiasts alike. Around the lakes, you'll discover the 40-mile Rock Cut Trail System ideal for pooches who love to explore. The trails vary in difficulty and terrain, with paved trails for less confident hikers and more difficult woodland pathways for outdoor enthusiasts. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife that call the park home. Fido is welcome to join you on the trails as long as they are on a leash under six feet. See Details

    Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

    Rockford, IL
    Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden is a former nursery in Rockford, IL, that features a combination of plants native to the midwest and from around the world. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are allowed on the pet-friendly grounds. Please clean up after your pet. Pets may NOT be left in cars during your visit. See Details

    The Home Depot

    Rockford, IL
    The Home Depot Bring your pup to The Home Depot in Rockford, IL, on your next shopping trip. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome inside and out at this pet-friendly store. They sell a variety of home improvement supplies, tools, home decor, furniture and more. See Details

    Canine Corners Dog Park at Searls Park

    Rockford, IL
    Canine Corners Dog Park at Searls Park Canine Corners Dog Park at Searls Park in Rockford, IL, is a membership-based dog park with four acres of space to play and large shade trees and benches. A water tap is adjacent to the shelter, and waste bags are provide. See Details

    West Rock Wake Park

    Rockford, IL
    West Rock Wake Park Bring Fido to watch you wakeboard at West Rock Wake Park, a pet-friendly activity in Rockford, IL. Dogs must be on a short leash during their visit. Owners should have clean-up bags on hand. West Rock Wake Park features tons of grass for Fido to lounge on. Interested parties can find rates and hours, sign the waiver, and book a reservation via its website. See Details

    Franklin Creek State Natural Area

    Franklin Grove, IL
    Franklin Creek State Natural Area Dogs are welcome at Franklin Creek State Natural Area in Franklin Grove, IL. This pet-friendly park spans 882-acres and is home to several large natural springs, hardwood forests, and jutting bedrocks. There are over four miles of trails to enjoy with Fido in the park, including the Mill Springs Trail, a unique, concrete-surfaced trail suitable for people of all mobility levels that leads to Mill Spring, the largest body of water in the park. Alternatively, you may want to try wandering on Pioneer Pass that takes in some of the stunning natural beauty of the area. See Details

    Lowden-Miller

    Oregon, IL
    Lowden-Miller Lowden-Miller is a pet-friendly wooded area in Oregon, Illinois. There are 22 miles of trails that spread out through the pretty pine forests to check out with your pooch. Alternatively, you can check out the one and a half mile Loggers Trail that is described as a nature trail. Dogs must be kept on a leash for the duration of their visit in the park and owners should clean up after their pets. See Details

    Love's Travel Stop

    Monroe Center, IL
    Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop in Monroe Center, IL is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station. See Details

    Lowell Parkway Trail

    Dixon, IL
    Lowell Parkway Trail The Lowell Parkway 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 Dixon! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Lowell Parkway 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

    Canine Corners Dog Park at Olson Park

    Loves Park, IL
    Canine Corners Dog Park at Olson Park Canine Corners Dog Park at Olson Park is a great place to let your dog off the leash to run, play, and socialize. These parks are open year-round from dawn to dusk, and they are fenced so dogs are safely contained off-leash, with brush and paths for a great field experience.

    An annual pass (in the form of a visible dog tag), or one-day pass is required for all dogs using the park. Season or Day Passes must be purchased in-person at any Rockford Park District Customer Service office during regular business hours.

    Full Season Tag: $60; $50 resident Day Passes: $6/dog     See Details

    Midwest Stone Source and Design Studio

    Rockford, IL
    Midwest Stone Source and Design Studio Leashed dogs can join you at Midwest Stone Source and Design Studio, a pet-friendly interior design company in Rockford, IL. They offer numerous different materials and designs to renovate your kitchen, bathrooms and basement. Their virtual tour even has a cat starring in a few of the pictures. Please check their website prior to visiting, as certain days are by appointment only. See Details

    Love's Travel Stop

    Rockford, IL
    Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop in Rockford, IL, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station. See Details

    Lowden State Park

    Oregon, IL
    Lowden State Park Lowden State Park, a dog-friendly park situated in Oregon, IL, spans 207 acres and is named after Governor Frank Orren Lowden, who served during World War I. The park houses the iconic Black Hawk Statue, created by artist Lorado Taft, overlooking the Rock River Valley just north of Oregon. This 50-foot concrete-reinforced monument pays tribute to Native Americans, particularly Chief Black Hawk. For the best view of the statue, visit IL Rt. 2, where it appears especially striking during sunset. See Details

    Petro Rochelle

    Rochelle, IL
    Petro Rochelle Petro Rochelle in Rochelle, IL, is a pet-friendly travel stop. This location has a dedicated area for pets that need some exercise or a rest break. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care products. See Details
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