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    Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Carmel, IN

    There are 3 dog-friendly hiking trails in Carmel, and 30 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 Carmel.

    Pet Friendly Cool Creek Park Nature Center

    Cool Creek Park Nature Center

    Carmel, IN
    Cool Creek Park Nature Center Leashed dogs are allowed at Cool Creek Park Nature Center, a pet-friendly park in Carmel, IN. This natural-science center offers seasonal and educational exhibits on habitat preservation and local wildlife. You're welcome to bring your pup on the 4-miles of nature trails that wind around the outdoor space. Please remember to bring waste bags and clean up after Fido during your visit. See Details
    Pet Friendly Flowing Well Park

    Flowing Well Park

    Carmel, IN
    Flowing Well Park Flowing Well Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Carmel, IN. The 15-acre park includes a 1-mile nature trail that winds through the woods along the creek. Your pup is welcome to wade in the water to cool off. There is also an artesian well, “Old Faithful”, where many visitors fill up their own empty water jugs. Keep Fido leashed and clean up after him. See Details

    Central Park

    Carmel, IN
    Central Park Central Park is a pet-friendly community hub in Carmel, IN. Fido is welcome to tag along as you explore the 159-acre park that provides endless recreation opportunities. These activities include an off-leash dog park, greenspace, picnic shelter, fishing and walking paths. There are over six miles of trails that are soft surfaces or paved that wind through native prairies, wetlands and woodlands. See Details

    Monon Trail

    Indianapolis, IN
    Monon Trail Bring your dog along to explore the Monon Trail, a converted railway that winds for 26 miles through Indianapolis, connecting Sheridan, Carmel and other smaller communities along the way. The paved, dog-friendly trail welcomes Fido on a leash, as long as they are cleaned up after. The trail can be accessed from sunrise to sunset. See Details

    Fort Harrison State Park

    Indianapolis, IN
    Fort Harrison State Park Fort Harrison State Park is dog-friendly. Formerly the site of Fort Benjamin Harrison, the park features a Citizen's Military Training Camp, Civilian Conservation Corps camp and a World War II prisoner of war camp. As well as being a wander back through time, there are plenty of trails you can actually wander with Fido to enjoy the natural beauty of the park. Pups are welcome on all of the trails, as long as they are on a leash under six feet and you clean up any mess after them. See Details

    Holliday Park

    Indianapolis, IN
    Holliday Park Bring Fido to hike the dog-friendly trail winding through Holliday Park in Indianapolis, IN. This beautiful 94-acre park gives access to the White River and is popular with families, photographers and walkers. See Details

    The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park

    Indianapolis, IN
    The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park Bring Fido along for a bit of outdoor art and culture at The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park in Indianapolis, IN. At this dog-friendly park, you and your furry best friend can enjoy magnificent art, delight in a lakeside picnic lunch and walk the many trails through this beautiful oasis. Just remember to keep your pup leashed and clean up after him during your visit. See Details

    Hummel Park

    Plainfield, IN
    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

    MacGregor Park

    Westfield, IN
    MacGregor Park The 96-acre dog friendly passive nature park is located on Hwy 38 off US 31. The park features 2 shelters, wildflower prairies, native tree prairies, rain garden, streams pollinator garden, open fields and soon to be added, wetlands providing excellent habitat for birds, amphibians, deer and more. The park offers over 3 miles of aggregate trails for hiking and running. See Details

    Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve

    Fishers, IN
    Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve Leashed dogs are allowed at Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve, a pet-friendly natural space in Fishers, IN. This park offers nine nature trails that total over 2.25-miles for you and your pup to explore. Please remember to clean up after Fido during your visit. See Details

    Eagle Creek Park

    Indianapolis, IN
    Eagle Creek Park Dog-friendly Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, IN, is the 6th largest city park in the nation, devoted entirely to nature. 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. A minimal fee is required for entry. See Details

    Central Canal Towpath

    Indianapolis, IN
    Central Canal Towpath The Central Canal Towpath is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Indianapolis! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the 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

    Indianapolis Art Center Artspark

    Indianapolis, IN
    Indianapolis Art Center Artspark Leashed pups are welcome at Indianapolis Art Center Artspark in Indianapolis. This pet-friendly art space brings art, artists and the community together through interactive sculptures in an open–air setting. You and Fido can explore the 9.5-acres of interactive sculptures designed to stimulate all the senses. See Details

    Big-4 Rail Trail (Zionsville)

    Zionsville, IN
    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

    White River Greenway (Noblesville)

    Noblesville, IN
    White River Greenway (Noblesville) The White River Greenway (Noblesville) is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Noblesville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the White River Greenway (Noblesville). 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

    Friendship Gardens Park

    Plainfield, IN
    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

    Indianapolis Cultural Trail

    Indianapolis, IN
    Indianapolis Cultural Trail Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly Indianapolis Cultural Trail in Indianapolis. The pathway seamlessly connects neighborhoods, cultural districts and entertainment amenities while serving as the downtown hub for central Indiana’s vast greenway system. Remember to clean up after Fido and watch out for bikers that also frequent the trail. See Details

    Eagles Crest Nature Preserve

    Indianapolis, IN
    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

    Cheeney Creek Natural Area

    Fishers, IN
    Cheeney Creek Natural Area Cheeney Creek Natural Area is a dog-friendly park in Fishers, IN. The 25-acre park offers greenways and nature trails that leashed Fido can enjoy with you. Enjoy a relaxing stroll near the water or through the woods. See Details

    White Lick Creek Trail

    Plainfield, IN
    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
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