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    Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Harrodsburg, IN

    There are 19 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Harrodsburg. 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 Harrodsburg.

    Pet Friendly Spring Mill State Park

    Spring Mill State Park

    Mitchell, IN
    Spring Mill State Park Dogs are welcome at Spring Mill State Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Mitchell, IN. Back in the day, pioneers built gristmills, a wool mill, a saw mill, and a distillery in the area using the water flowing from cave springs to power them. You and Fido can enjoy wandering around the regenerated forest on the eight pet-friendly trails in the park, some of them leading to caves in the Spring Mill State Park and Cave River Valley Natural Area. See Details
    Pet Friendly McCormick's Creek State Park

    McCormick's Creek State Park

    Spencer, IN
    McCormick's Creek State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at pet-friendly McCormick's Creek State Park in Spencer, IN. The park is made up of a limestone canyon, featuring a flowing creek at the center with scenic waterfalls plunging over rocks. The park is steeped in history and you'll discover a historic Statehouse Quarry near White River. There are ten different pet-friendly trails dotted around the park that vary in length and difficulty, including a trail through Wolf Cave Nature Preserve that features forest trees, spicebush, and native wildflowers. You can bring Fido with you on all of the trails if they are on a leash under six feet. See Details

    Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve

    Bloomington, IN
    Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve is pet-friendly. This special nature preserve is located in the middle of Monroe Lake, which is designated an Important Bird Area. Explore the 1.7 miles of lake frontage on Lake Monroe, the largest inland lake in the state. Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Porter West Preserve

    Bloomington, IN
    Porter West Preserve Porter West Preserve is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a walk on the moderate mowed trail that winds around 2.5-miles of this preserve. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for sinkholes and a spring along the south edge of the woods. There's also a historic cemetery and wildlife ponds, plus wildflowers during spring. Porter West Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Avoca Park and Recreation

    Avoca, MI
    Avoca Park and Recreation Check out the pet-friendly Avoca Park and Recreation area in Avoca, MI. Formerly known as the Avoca Fish Hatchery, this park welcomes leashed dogs to join you as you explore the many hiking trails, picnic areas, ponds and creeks. See Details

    Clear Creek Trail

    Bloomington, IN
    Clear Creek Trail The Clear Creek 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 Bloomington! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Clear Creek 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

    Griffy Lake Nature Preserve

    Bloomington, IN
    Griffy Lake Nature Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome at Griffy Lake Nature Preserve, a pet-friendly area in Bloomington, IN. A popular destination for both hiking and boating, plan an afternoon exploring this 1,200 acre nature preserve with your canine companion. See Details

    Bloomington Rail Trail

    Bloomington, IN
    Bloomington Rail Trail The Bloomington Rail 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 Bloomington! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Bloomington Rail 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

    Leonard Springs Nature Park

    Bloomington, IN
    Leonard Springs Nature Park Leonard Springs Nature Park is pet-friendly. The two main trails in the park are the Leonard Springs Trail at just over a mile in length, rugged, wood chipped, natural trail that has steep slopes and stairs with views of a wetland, two caves, Shirley Springs, and several other natural wonders. The other trail is the much shorter Ridgetop Road that extends into the park. Leonard Springs Nature Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Scarlet Oak Woods

    Bloomington, IN
    Scarlet Oak Woods Scarlet Oak Woods is pet-friendly. If you look up to the canopy, you'll notice the stunning scarlet oak trees that are especially beautiful during fall. This nature preserve protects upland forest full of native flora and fauna. Bring your leashed pooch on the short trail that follows a ridge along the length of the property with deep valleys on either side. There's also a creek that runs through the area. The main trail is just half a mile in length. See Details

    Ghurye Arboretum

    Bloomington, IN
    Ghurye Arboretum Ghurye Arboretum is pet-friendly. Take a walk on the mowed path that leads for 1.4-miles through this natural area nestled in the Marlin Hills neighborhood on Bloomington’s far north side. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. Ghurye Arboretum is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve - Sycamore Land Trust

    Ellettsville, IN
    Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve - Sycamore Land Trust Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve - Sycamore Land Trust offers a dog-friendly, 2.5-mile, raised boardwalk trail over the wetlands in Ellettsville, IN. Fido must remain leashed at all times, and everyone must remain on the trail. Please note that spring flooding can make the area inaccessible, as well as after heavy rain. See Details

    Trevlac Bluffs Nature Preserve

    Nashville, IN
    Trevlac Bluffs Nature Preserve Trevlac Bluffs Nature Preserve is pet-friendly. Named for a 200-foot bluff over Beanblossom Creek, this preserve features a rare stand of native eastern hemlock trees. It also protects over 100 acres of forested wetlands. Leashed dogs are welcome on the two trails. Yellowwood Trail is 2.6 miles roundtrip and Bottomland Trail is a moderate 0.7 mile loop. Trevlac Bluffs Nature Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Lake Lemon Woods

    Unionville, IN
    Lake Lemon Woods Lake Lemon Woods is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a walk on this wooded hillside on the north side of Lake Lemon. The main trail is rated moderate and only half a mile in length. Lake Lemon Woods is open every day of the week from 7am to sunset. See Details

    Canyon Forest Nature Preserve

    Solsberry, IN
    Canyon Forest Nature Preserve Canyon Forest Nature Preserve is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch on this moderate 1.5-mile trail that leads through a lovely forest. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Canyon Forest Nature Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    The Cedars Preserve

    Bloomington, IN
    The Cedars Preserve The Cedars Preserve is pet-friendly. Take a walk with your leashed dog on the 1.4-mile trail through the 20-acre stand of eastern red cedars on this public area. The Cedars Preserve is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Low Gap Nature Preserve

    Unionville, IN
    Low Gap Nature Preserve Low Gap Nature Preserve, located within Morgan-Monroe State Forest in Unionville, IN, offers a dog-friendly walking trail. The forest is popular for backpacking, birding, and camping, and the trail is open year-round. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. See Details

    Donaldson Cave Nature Preserve

    Mitchell, IN
    Donaldson Cave Nature Preserve Donaldson Cave Nature Preserve, located within Spring Mill State Park in Mitchell, IN, offers dog-friendly walking trails. Maps are available in the gatehouse or park office. Donaldson Cave (also known as Shawnee Cave, or Donaldson-Bronson Cave) can be assessed through the trail this preserve. See Details

    Yellowwood State Forest

    Nashville, IN
    Yellowwood State Forest Yellowwood State Forest offers pet-friendly trails like Jackson Creek, High King, Lake, Scarce O' Fat, Tecumseh, and Resource Management, each showcasing unique landscapes. Horseback riders can explore designated bridle trails, while fishing enthusiasts can enjoy Yellowwood Lake. Picnic areas and a Lodge provide opportunities for relaxation and wildlife viewing amidst the forest's beauty. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash. See Details
    Harrodsburg, IN, US