Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Countryside, IL

There are 37 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Countryside. 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 Countryside.

Pet Friendly Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve is a pet-friendly, 2,503-acre preserve in Lemont, IL. It's one of the area's most popular forest preserves known for its Rocky Glen waterfall, Sawmill Creek bluff overlook, and extensive trails. Explore 11 miles of trails with your leashed pooch by your side and discover natural beauty along the way. See Details
Pet Friendly Schiller Woods
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
Old Plank Road Trail (IL) The Old Plank Road Trail (IL) 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 New Lenox! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Old Plank Road Trail (IL). 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 Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a walk on this small local walking path with access to the Cal Sag Bike Path. Dog walking is allowed provided dogs are on a leash no longer than 10 feet. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. All other pets are prohibited anywhere on the grounds. Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm and Saturday from 10am to 4pm. See Details
Fullersburg Woods Fullersburg Woods is a Du Page County Forest Preserve with miles of multipurpose trails open to bicyclers, horseback riders, cross-country skiers, hikers and dog walkers in Oak Brook, IL. There is a section where dogs are not permitted because it is home to a lot of wildlife (signs are posted). You are expected to leash your dog, pick up after him, and keep him from swimming in Salt Creek. There are some water fountains, but you will want to bring your own water bowl for Fido. See Details
Chicago Lakefront Trail The Chicago Lakefront Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Chicago! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chicago Lakefront 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
Hidden Lake Forest Preserve Hidden Lake Forest Preserve in Lombard, IL, is pet friendly. This spot is home to more than 2 miles of trails that wind through Hidden Lake, making it a great destination for hikers, joggers, birders and other wildlife watchers. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Humboldt Park Humboldt Park in Chicago, IL is dog-friendly! Bring Fido along to explore 219 acres along paved walkways and boardwalks through nature areas. Check out the lily pads on the lagoon, and admire the beautiful boat house and stable building. The park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.. See Details
Ping Tom Memorial Park Ping Tom Memorial Park is a dog-friendly 17.44-acre property located along the south branch of the Chicago River in Chicago, IL. The park offers a walking path along the river and a boathouse open for kayak rentals in the summer months. The park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.. See Details
North Branch Trail The North Branch Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Niles! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the North Branch 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
Milton Lee Olive Park Leashed pets are welcome at Milton Lee Olive Park, a suburban city park in Chicago, IL. Bring Fido for a stroll at this beautiful waterfront park which has paved pathways, fountains, and stunning city skyline views. See Details
Valley Line Trail The Valley Line 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 Chicago! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Valley Line 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
John Husar I&M Canal Trail The John Husar I&M Canal Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Willow Springs! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the John Husar I&M Canal 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
Centennial Trail (IL) The Centennial Trail (IL) is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Lockport! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Centennial Trail (IL). 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
Illinois Prairie Path The Illinois Prairie 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 West Chicago! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Illinois Prairie 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
North Branch Trail The North Branch Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Glenview! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the North Branch 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
Illinois Prairie Path The Illinois Prairie 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 Lombard! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois Prairie 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
Great Western Trail (DuPage County) The Great Western Trail (DuPage 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 Lombard! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Great Western Trail (DuPage 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
Illinois Prairie Path The Illinois Prairie 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 Elmhurst! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois Prairie 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
North Branch Trail The North Branch Trail is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Skokie! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the North Branch 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
Countryside, IL, US