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    Dog Friendly Activities in Lake Forest, IL

    There are 4 dog friendly activities in Lake Forest, and 95 more nearby. 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 Lake Forest.

    Pet Friendly Prairie Wolf Dog Park

    Prairie Wolf Dog Park

    Lake Forest, IL
    Prairie Wolf Dog Park Prairie Wolf Dog Park in Lake Forest, IL is a 44-acre pet-friendly area which is ideal for off-leash play. The spacious fully-fenced park has different terrain and the surrounding area features walking trails and a pond for pups to enjoy during their visit. A Lake Forest County dog park permit is required to access Prairie Wolf Dog Park. This area can become muddy after heavy rainfall. See Details
    Pet Friendly Des Plaines River Trail

    Des Plaines River Trail

    Lake Forest, IL
    Des Plaines River Trail The Des Plaines River Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Lake Forest! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Des Plaines River 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

    Skokie Valley Trail (Lake County)

    Lake Forest, IL
    Skokie Valley Trail (Lake County) The Skokie Valley Trail (Lake County) 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 Lake Forest! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Skokie Valley Trail (Lake County). 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

    Robert McClorey Bike Path

    Lake Forest, IL
    Robert McClorey Bike Path The Robert McClorey Bike Path 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 Lake Forest! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Robert McClorey Bike Path. 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

    Montrose Dog Beach

    Chicago, IL
    Montrose Dog Beach The Montrose Dog Beach is Chicago's first legal off-leash beach. Located on the Northwest corner of Montrose Beach, this area is fenced and offers free dog waste bags and a dog-wash area. Montrose Dog Beach is open during all regular Chicago Park District hours, but morning hours are the most popular. DFA tags are required for all dogs. See Details

    Lakewood Dog Park

    Wauconda, IL
    Lakewood Dog Park Lakewood Dog Park in Wauconda, IL, is a great place for Fido to run and play off-leash. The area features swimmng, grassy areas, walking paths and more. A permit is required for entry and can be purchased online. See Details

    Schiller Woods

    Schiller Park, IL
    Schiller Woods Schiller Woods is a dog-friendly pond and park located in Schiller Park, IL, on the Des Plaines Trail. Fido is welcome to join you, as long as he remains on-leash at all times. This park offers multiple picnic groves, hiking, bicycling, and cross-country skiing. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the Model Airplane Flying Field, on the property. See Details

    Community Bark West

    Glenview, IL
    Community Bark West Community Bark West in Glenview, IL, is a 6-acre off-leash park with electronic key entry, benches, shade and a separate small dog area. The park is located within Community Park West. Dogs are welcome in the surrounding park area, as long as they are leashed. See Details

    Bo's Run

    Hoffman Estates, IL
    Bo's Run Bo's Run in Hoffman Estates, IL, is a fully fenced off-leash dog park that includes water, agility equipment, benches and a keypad entry. There are 2-acres of field for dogs to enjoy with 5-foot tall fences. The park also features separate areas for small and large dogs. Memberships are required for entry and can be purchased online. See Details

    Duck Farm Dog Park

    Lake Villa, IL
    Duck Farm Dog Park Pets will love to play off-leash at Duck Farm Dog Park, a fenced dog park in Lake Villa, IL. The 48-acre park features wetlands, fields and grass trails. Toilets and drinking fountains are available for your convenience. A permit is required and can be purchased online. See Details

    Norwood Dog Friendly Area

    Chicago, IL
    Norwood Dog Friendly Area The Norwood Dog Friendly Area in Chicago, IL, is a spacious off-leash area located within Norwood Park. The park features a doggy water fountain and is located just north of the service yard on Avondale Ave. See Details

    Puptown at MargatePark

    Chicago, IL
    Puptown at MargatePark Puptown at Margate Park in Chicago, IL, is an off-leash area that attracts a loyal local crowd. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the area and socialize with other pups who are enjoying the fenced-in section. Make sure you clean up any mess that your pooch leaves behind. See Details

    Deer Park Town Center

    Deer Park, IL
    Deer Park Town Center Different from your average shopping mall, Deer Park Town Center in Deer Park, IL, is an open-air lifestyle center providing you with leisurely amenities in addition to some of the best shopping and dining in Illinois. Deer Park Town Center features a variety of pet-friendly stores, as well as outdoor space. See Details

    Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park

    Skokie, IL
    Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park in Skokie, IL, is a pet-friendly park featuring a variety of sculptures and art installations. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a walk on one of the trails or a picnic at the picnic shelters. See Details

    Bosly's Backyard

    Chicago, IL
    Bosly's Backyard Unleash a new adventure for you and Fido by visiting Bosly's Backyard, a dog-friendly indoor play space in the Ravenswood neighborhood in Chicago. Bosly's Backyard is a new concept in dog exercise designed to promote physical & cognitive development, and to strengthen the bond with your dog through a shared one-on-one experience. Private play sessions can be booked for a duration of 30, 45, or 60 minutes, allowing Fido uninterrupted off-leash exercise and enrichment in 2400 square feet of space. Bosly's Backyard has a variety of exciting and engaging agility equipment and toys for Fido to utilize during your session. You are also welcome to bring Fido's favorite toys or treats from home. Secure a buddy pass for Fido's best friend so they too can play in a safe environment. Start planning Fido's next birthday party at Bosly's Backyard, or schedule a time to celebrate your dog's gotcha day or other special occasion! See Details

    Buffalo Creek Brewing

    Long Grove, IL
    Buffalo Creek Brewing Buffalo Creek Brewing is pet-friendly. Located in Long Grove, a town settled by German immigrants, this brewery takes influence from Bavarian breweries, although they have a variety of modern brews on tap as well. Bring your leashed dog to this Long Grove taproom and hang out in the biergarten or on the patio and lawn together. See Details

    Macushla Brewing Co.

    Glenview, IL
    Macushla Brewing Co. Macushla Brewing Co. is a dog-friendly brewery in Glenview, IL. Leashed dogs are welcome in the taproom and on the patio. There is a wide range of beers to choose from including lagers, blondes, IPAs, stouts, etc. Food can be purchased from Hackney's or Flaco's Tacos, both of which are next door. See Details

    Harbor Brewing Company

    Lake Villa, IL
    Harbor Brewing Company Dogs are welcome indoors and outdoors at Harbor Brewing Company in Lake Villa, IL. This pet-friendly brewery and taproom offers a weekly rotation of craft brews on tap. Wine, cider and cocktails are also available. Outside food is welcome and food delivery is encouraged with to-go menus of local eateries available at the taproom. Follow their social media for updated events, including dog contests, current beer lists and visiting food trucks. See Details

    Printer's Row Brewing

    Chicago, IL
    Printer's Row Brewing Printer's Row Brewing offers pet-friendly outdoor seating in Chicago, IL. Bring Fido along while you enjoy house-brewed ales in a variety of styles at one of the tables on the partially-shaded front patio. Popular options include the Bookbinder Blonde, 81 West IPA and Cannonball Porter. See Details

    Happy Tails Dog Park

    Buffalo Grove, IL
    Happy Tails Dog Park Happy Tails Dog Park in Buffalo Grove, IL, is open to residents only. It has a large, fenced-in field and there is a small field for small dogs under 35 lbs. The park is located at the south end of the parking lot at the Sidney Mathias Metra Train Station. See Details
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