Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in North Vernon, IN

There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails in North Vernon, and 7 more nearby. 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 North Vernon.

Pet Friendly Muscatatuck Park
Muscatatuck Park Leashed pets are welcome to hike along dog-friendly trails within Muscatatuck Park in North Vernon, IN. This spacious forested park offers river access and features hiking trails, a campground and picnic areas. See Details
Pet Friendly Calli Nature Preserve
Calli Nature Preserve Calli Nature Preserve offers a dog-friendly trail in North Vernon, IN. The two mile trail begins from the parking lot. There is a self-guided trail brochure available in the sign-in box at the trailhead. See Details
Crosley Fish and Wildlife Area The pet-friendly Crosley Fish & Wildlife Area in North Vernon, IN, spans 4,288 acres of wooded rolling hills, ponds, and the Muscatatuck River, offering diverse recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, fishing, foraging and hunting. An off-leash area is also available in Unit E for dogs in training - a map of the designated area is below for reference. See Details
Selmier State Forest Situated in North Vernon, IN, Selmier State Forest is a pet-friendly recreation area that spans 355 acres of multi-use woods, providing opportunities for fishing, hunting, and exploring a network of trails. Dogs are welcome throughout, but please remember to leash and clean up after them. See Details
Clifty Falls State Park Dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Clifty Falls State Park in Madison, IN. You and Fido will discover Clifty Canyon, offering stunning scenery that can be viewed on one of the hiking trails that weaves around the park. There are ten pet-friendly trails in total, varying from steep to easy and all offering a different adventure. Although the canyon is incredibly beautiful, the main attraction are the falls themselves. Every time you visit the park you'll notice that the falls offer a different view, sometimes the water crashes over and other times it trickles tranquilly. Dogs must remain on a leash under six feet for the duration of their stay and owners are reminded to clean up after their pets. See Details
Anderson Falls Nature Preserve Anderson Falls Nature Preserve is a dog-friendly area in Hartsville, IN, with scenic and moderate-level trails. Please note that crossing above or below the falls and streams is necessary to access these trails. See Details
Heritage Trail of Madison The Heritage Trail of Madison 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 Madison! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Trail of Madison. 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
Wells Woods Nature Preserve Wells Woods Nature Preserve is a dog-friendly area in Commiskey, IN. While there isn't an established trail here, Fido is welcome to walk around the preserve with you as long as he's leashed. Park along the road. See Details
Guthrie Memorial Woods Nature Preserve Guthrie Memorial Woods Nature Preserve is a dog-friendly area in Dupont, IN. While there isn't an established trail here, Fido is welcome to walk around the preserve with you as long as he's leashed. Park along the road. See Details
Tribbett's Woods Nature Preserve Tribbett's Woods Nature Preserve is a dog-friendly area in Commiskey, IN. While there isn't an established trail here, Fido is welcome to walk around the preserve with you as long as he's leashed. Park along the road. See Details
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge The pet-friendly Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, with 7,724 acres in Seymour, IN, features diverse habitats like wetlands, forests, and grasslands. Visitors can engage in a range of outdoor activities, including wildlife observation, hiking, fishing and hunting, amidst the refuge's rich biodiversity. Additionally, the sanctuary serves as a haven for migratory birds and provides educational opportunities for visitors to learn about conservation efforts in the region. Dogs are welcome on a 6-foot leash. See Details
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