Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Cushing, MN

There are 3 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Cushing. 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 Cushing.

Pillsbury State Forest

Nisswa, MN

Pillsbury State Forest The pet-friendly Pillsbury State Forest in Nisswa, MN offers scenic trails winding through dense woodlands, punctuated by small lakes and ponds abundant with wildlife. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, hunting and horseback riding among wooded areas and wildflower fields. Dogs are welcome throughout, but must be leashed and clean up after while visiting. See Details

Crow Wing State Park/Forest

Brainerd, MN

Crow Wing State Park/Forest Crow Wing State Park in Brainerd, MN, is made up of prairie, pine, and hardwood forests and is easily explored via 18 miles of dog-friendly trails. Paths lead to Old Crow Wing townsite, along the Mississippi River, and through the wooded areas. For an easier trek, there's a 10-mile paved bike trail at this location as well. Please ensure Fido is leashed at all times. See Details

Soo Line Trail - Southern Route

Royalton, MN

Soo Line Trail - Southern Route The Soo Line Trail - Southern Route 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Royalton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Soo Line Trail - Southern Route. 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