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    Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Heeney, CO

    There are 16 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Heeney. 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 Heeney.

    Pet Friendly Vail Nature Center

    Vail Nature Center

    Vail, CO
    Vail Nature Center When visiting Vail, CO, take some time out of your day to visit the dog-friendly Vail Nature Center. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the grounds of the Nature Center with you. The Center offers a wide variety of programs and tours. Sometimes the naturalists there will even schedule a special dog hike! See Details
    Pet Friendly Harry A. Nottingham Park

    Harry A. Nottingham Park

    Avon, CO
    Harry A. Nottingham Park Harry A. Nottingham Park in Avon, CO is dog friendly. The park has 48 acres of open space to explore with your leashed pooch. At the center of the park, you'll find Nottingham Lake, a great place for fishing, paddle-boating, and SUP. Don't forget to pause at the picnic area for lunch with your pup. See Details

    Arapaho National Forest

    Parshall, CO
    Arapaho National Forest Arapaho National Forest (ARP) in Parshall, CO, is dog friendly! Established in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt, the Forest is part of the ARP and allows pets on a leash no longer than 6 feet in most wilderness areas. The ARP is the nation's most-visited National Forest and Grassland for recreation. Please note your furry friend cannot enter swimming areas or sanitary facilities. See Details

    Booth Falls and Lake Trail

    Vail, CO
    Booth Falls and Lake Trail Booth Falls is a popular dog-friendly trail in White River National Forest. When visiting Vail, CO, with Fido, the hike up this 60-foot waterfall is a must. It's not easy by any means, but the views are worth the uphill climb. Wander with your pooch through aspen groves until you reach Booth Creek, which you can follow together to Booth Creek Falls. Hikers can enjoy shady spots along the route, some water crossings, and admire wildflowers during the blooming season. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details

    Pitkin Lake Trail

    Vail, CO
    Pitkin Lake Trail Pitkin Lake Trail is 10.5 mile hike in White River National Forest near Vail, CO. This challenging out-and-back trail will take about 7 hours to complete with Fido. This steep route will take you to Pitkin Lake and affords views of the beautiful mountain range. See Details

    Ten Mile Canyon Recpath

    Frisco, CO
    Ten Mile Canyon Recpath Dog-friendly Ten Mile Canyon Recpath 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 Frisco! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Ten Mile Canyon Recpath. 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

    Upper Piney River Trail

    Vail, CO
    Upper Piney River Trail Upper Piney River Trail in Vail, CO, is pet friendly. Starting at Piney Lake, this 5.9-mile trail weaves through the Colorado wilderness, ending at Upper Piney River Falls. Dogs are welcome on the entire trail, but must be leashed at all times. Parking is available at Piney River Ranch. See Details

    Meadow Creek Trail

    Frisco, CO
    Meadow Creek Trail Meadow Creek Trail is a dog-friendly, 9-mile hike in White River National Forest that will take about 8 hours to complete with Fido. Once reaching the trailhead in Frisco, CO, you may go one of two directions. If you choose the all-day, strenuous hike to Eccles Pass you will need a leash for Fido as it goes through the Wilderness area. The other option is to head towards Lily Pad Lakes, which is a short, pleasant hike with beautiful views. See Details

    Skijoring at Frisco Nordic Center

    Frisco, CO
    Skijoring at Frisco Nordic Center Skijoring at Frisco Nordic Center is a dog-friendly class which introduces you and your pup to this fun winter sport. Being held in Frisco, CO, you and your energetic dog will learn a sport that originated in Scandinavia and is now a popular cross-country skiing activity! In order to participate, Fido must be in good health and able to peacefully tolerate a group situation. Human participants must have intermediate cross-country skiing skills. Visit the Frisco Nordic Center website for upcoming dates. See Details

    Straight Creek Trail

    Dillon, CO
    Straight Creek Trail Straight Creek Trail in Dillon, CO, is a 6.7 mile, pet-friendly hike in White River National Forest that will take about 3 hours to complete with Fido. This trail offers soft ground and a creek for Fido to enjoy, and beautiful wildflowers for you. The trail leads up an old wagon road along the creek and is easy to follow. See Details

    Vail Nordic Center

    Vail, CO
    Vail Nordic Center Vail Nordic Center is pet-friendly. Located on the Vail Golf Course, this extensive cross country and snowshoe park is a great retreat for snow loving pups. Dogs are welcome to join you on the 6 miles (10 km) of snowshoe terrain for an additional fee. Rentals and lessons are also available. Vail Nordic Center is open every day of the week from 9am to 5pm during the winter season. See Details

    Lionshead Rock via Cougar Ridge Trail

    Minturn, CO
    Lionshead Rock via Cougar Ridge Trail Lionshead Rock via Cougar Ridge Trail near Minturn, CO is dog friendly. This moderately challenging route is a 6.3-mile out-and-back trek with uphill sections and heavy elevation gain. Hikers can admire spectacular views Lionshead Rock, including 14,000 ft Mount of the Holy Cross in the distance. The area is very popular with hikers and trail runners, so leashing Fido is recommended. See Details

    Eagle Vail Trail

    Avon, CO
    Eagle Vail Trail Eagle Vail Trail is a dog-friendly trail near Avon, CO. The trail is a moderately challenging 5-mile route on which hikers can admire wildflowers blooming in the springtime. This scenic trail follows a creek at some points and there are shady spots along the way, too. Leashed dogs are allowed to join you. See Details

    June Creek Trail

    Edwards, CO
    June Creek Trail June Creek Trail in Edwards, CO is dog friendly. This multi-use pathway is rated easy and offers visitors the chance to access a variety of other trails in the areas surrounding Avon and Edwards. Don't forget to bring water for you and your pooch as there is limited shade along the way. Leashed dogs are welcome, but must be cleaned up after. There's a bench and waste stations at the start of the trail. See Details

    Beaver Lake Trail

    Avon, CO
    Beaver Lake Trail Dog-friendly Beaver Lake Trail is a 6.3 mile heavily trafficked trail near Avon, CO. This out-and-back route guides hikers through a forest full of aspen trees and leads to Beaver Lake. The trail is rated as moderate and approaches the Holy Cross Wilderness boundary at mile 2.7. From here, you are only 0.3 miles from Beaver Lake. There are creeks along the way to cool off in. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail. See Details

    Berry Creek Loop

    Edwards, CO
    Berry Creek Loop Berry Creek Loop in Edwards, CO is a dog-friendly hiking trail best suited to active and experienced four-legged hiking companions. The 2.5-mile loop is considered moderately challenging and begins with a steep incline. After climbing 500 feet in elevation in under a mile, the trail then levels out to reveal stunning views of the valley and the surrounding countryside. Leashed dogs are welcome, and pet owners should be aware of mountain bikers using the trail. See Details
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