Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Bartow, FL

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Bartow, and 13 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 Bartow.

Pet Friendly Fort Fraser Trail
Fort Fraser Trail The Fort Fraser 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 Bartow! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Fort Fraser 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
Pet Friendly Bonnet Springs Park
Bonnet Springs Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Bonnet Springs Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Lakeland, FL. Explore giant oak trees, beautiful streams, boardwalks, walking paths, views of Lake Bonnet and more at this blend of an urban and natural park. See Details
Lower Green Swamp Preserve Lower Green Swamp Preserve is a pet-friendly destination in Plant City, FL. You and your pooch have many different trails to choose from, both short and long. Keep your dog leashed around other trail users. You may run into other dogs and horses on certain trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind by pups. This preserve is open every day of the week from sunrise until sunset. See Details
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail The General James A. Van Fleet State 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 Polk City! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the General James A. Van Fleet State 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
Lake Mirror Leashed dogs are welcome along the pet-friendly walking path that surrounds Lake Mirror in Lakeland, FL. Explore the beautiful path around this historic space in downtown, with plenty of benches to stop and take in the sights. See Details
Alderman's Ford Conservation Park Alderman's Ford Conservation Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Plant City, FL. The park's most popular attraction is a 1.9-mile paved loop that follows the north and south prongs of the Alafia River, which is popular among canoeists. Dog walkers and cyclists are welcome on the trail. Along the way, you can continue your adventure by following links with a boardwalk and foot bridges, leading into shaded woods of gigantic cypress and oak trees. See Details
Lake Parker Park Lake Parker Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Lakeland, FL. Bring Fido with you while you enjoy a leisurely stroll along the paved pathways, or have a relaxing picnic in the shelter or spacious green areas. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a leash. See Details
Paynes Creek Historic State Park Paynes Creek Historic State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Bowling Green, FL. Formerly the site of a trading post established during a tense time between Seminoles and settlers, nowadays your pooch is welcome to join you on the hiking trails that lead around Paynes Creek. There is a small entrance fee, and dogs must be on a leash at all times and are not permitted in the visitors center. See Details
Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit is pet-friendly. Hiking, biking and horseback riding are best on non-hunting days in the fall through the spring. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you explore this natural area in Polk City. See if you can spot native wildlife, including a variety of colorful butterflies. Hilochee Wildlife Management Area, Osprey Unit is open every day of the week from 8am to 6pm. See Details
Fort Fraser Trail The Fort Fraser 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 Lakeland! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Fort Fraser 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
McIntosh Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome at McIntosh Preserve, a pet-friendly natural space in Plant City, FL. You and your pup can enjoy over 2 miles of crushed shell pathways, explore the observation tower, and rest at picnic tables. It is recommended that you bring water with you for you and your dog. See Details
Washington Park This dog-friendly park features picnic tables, kids area, large area for large eating, baseball fields, and football field size track for walking pets. See Details
Simmers-Young Park Simmers-Young Park is located on 200 acres in Winter Haven, FL and features sports fields, picnic and play areas, a fenced dog park, and a fishing pond. Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a stroll with you on the paved walking trails at this popular community park. See Details
Lake Hollingsworth Leashed dogs can join you along the pet-friendly trail around Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, FL. This 2.9-mile loop trail offers scenic views and plenty of space to stretch your legs and get some fresh air with your canine companion. See Details
Bartow, FL, US