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Dog Friendly Activities in Garden Prairie, IL

There are 15 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Garden Prairie. 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 Garden Prairie.

Pet Friendly Rock Cut State Park

Rock Cut State Park

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.

Pet Friendly The Home Depot

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.

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Blain's Farm & Fleet is a dog-friendly retail store in Sycamore, IL. Your leashed pup is welcome to shop with you for pet supplies, work apparel, tools, farm equipment, sporting goods and more.

Valley Orchard

Cherry Valley, IL

Open seasonally, Valley Orchard is a dog-friendly, 35-acre, family-owned orchard in Cherry Valley, IL. Friendly, leashed dogs who are up-to-date on vaccinations are welcome to to join you to pick fruit, the owners just ask that you bring waste bags and pick up after them. Berries are available in the summer, and apples, raspberries and rhubarb are available in the fall. They also make their own apple cider in the fall and offer slushies, homemade pies, cider donuts, caramel apples, fudge and cinnamon bread. The store sells many fall decorations, linens, candles, jellies, salsas, honey, pumpkins, gourds and more.

Long Prairie Trail

Long Prairie Trail

The Long Prairie 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 Caledonia! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Long Prairie 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.

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.

Canine Corners Dog Park - Elliot Park

Canine Corners Dog Park - Elliot Park

Canine Corners Dog Park - Elliot Park in Rockford, IL, is a large, off-leash park where Fido can socialize and exercise. A membership is required for entry and passes can be purchased online. The park includes two separate fenced-in areas for pets to play.

Hebron Trail

The Hebron 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 Hebron! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Hebron 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.

City of Beloit Dog Park

City of Beloit Dog Park

City Of Beloit Dog Park is a great place to let your dog off the leash to run, play, and socialize. Located in Beloit, WI, the park is 2.5 acres and has two separately-fenced areas for large and small dogs. Dog owners are required to either pay the daily fee that will be placed in a drop-box at the entrance gate or purchase an Annual Dog Tag that can be worn by their pet.

Long Prairie Trail

Long Prairie Trail

The Long Prairie 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 Capron! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Long Prairie 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.

Canine Corners Dog Park at Olson Park

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

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop in Roscoe, 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.

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop

Love's Travel Stop in Hampshire, 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.

Dog Wash Park

Fido is welcome at Dog Wash Park in Belvidere, IL. This fenced, off-leash dog park with agility equipment also features convenient locations to bathe your pups. There are 3 self-service pet wash stations that operate on tokens (with a token exchanger available on-site) for you to use to wash your pup off after they romp around this fun park.

Poplar Grove Dog Park

Poplar Grove, IL

Poplar Grove Dog Park

Poplar Grove Dog Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Poplar Grove, IL. Four years in the making, construction of Poplar Grove Dog Park has been a marathon, rather than a zoomy. The gates are finally open and residents are welcome to bring dogs along to run free and play in the fenced grassy space. Tags to use the park can be purchased from Poplar Grove Village Hall across the street from the park.

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