Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Morgantown, IN

There are 29 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Morgantown. 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 Morgantown.

Pet Friendly Sodalis Nature Park
Sodalis Nature Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Sodalis Nature Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Plainfield, IN. This scenic park offers nice walking paths around the catch and release pond. You and Fido can also enjoy the lovely picnic areas. See Details
Pet Friendly Brown County State Park
Brown County State Park Leashed dogs are welcome on pet-friendly trails and select campsites within Brown County State Park in Nashville, IN. Nicknamed the “Little Smokies” because of the area’s resemblance to the Great Smoky Mountains, Brown County encompasses nearly 16,000 acres of rugged hills, ridges and fog-shrouded ravines. See Details
Pioneer Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Pioneer Park in Mooresville, IN. This pet-friendly, 152-acre community park is the main park in the area. Features include a covered bridge over a creek, rentable picnic shelters, horseshoe courts and more. Enjoy exploring the over 3-miles of multiuse trails with your pup. See Details
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
Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill is pet-friendly. This rugged preserve is one square mile in size and protects a forest, as well as the wildlife that lives within it. The entire loop trail and gravel road total 6 miles. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
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 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
Glenns Valley Nature Park Glenns Valley Nature Park is pet-friendly. Originally named Bluff Road Estates, the name was changed when the park became public in 1992. The space has since been converted into a pleasant nature area and is being maintained to encourage the growth of native Indiana plants. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails, as long as they are well-behaved and all mess is cleaned up after them. Glenns Valley Nature Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Tracy Trail The Tracy 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 Greenwood! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Tracy 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
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
Old Town Waverly Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Old Town Waverly Park, a pet-friendly county park in Martinsville, IN. Located along the White River, this scenic, 55-acre park offers river access, walking paths, shelters, a mural wall, picnic areas and more. See Details
Morgan-Monroe State Forest Leashed dogs a welcome at Morgan-Monroe State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Martinsville, IN. This park is home to a variety of trails that weave around beautiful surroundings in both Morgan and Monroe counties. See Details
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 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
White River Greenway Trail White River Greenway Trail in Martinsville is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a nice walk along this paved walking trail adjacent to the White River starting in Old Town Waverly Park. Along the way, pause for a picnic and pay a visit to a sand bar together. Wildlife lovers should keep an eagle eye out for the eagles nesting by the side of the water. The park and trail can be accessed from 8am until 8pm every day of the week. See Details
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
Burkhart Creek County Park Burkhart Creek County Park is pet-friendly. Pay a visit to this scenic wildlife park with your leashed pooch and enjoy native and improved wetland with winding, level trails, and one or two steep trails for additional exercise. The park includes shelter houses, parking areas, and hiking trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Burkhart Creek County Park can be accessed from dawn until dusk. See Details
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
Tangeman Woods and Outdoor Lab Tangeman Woods and Outdoor Lab is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch along on this moderate trail that's just over half a mile in length. Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful mixed hardwood forest with intermittent creeks for your pooch to go for a quick refreshing dip. Tangeman Woods and Outdoor Lab is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Landersdale Trail Landersdale Trail is pet-friendly. Stroll with your leashed dog along this paved trail in Mooresville that's popular among bikers, joggers and most importantly, dog walkers. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Landersdale Trail can be accessed all day, every day of the week. See Details
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