Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Peoria Heights, IL

There are 14 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Peoria Heights. 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 Peoria Heights.

Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area

Mackinaw, IL

Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Mackinaw, IL. You and Fido can explore on the Gold Mine Trail, a 2.5 mile hike along the banks of the river. There are also animal trails under the forest canopy that offer hiking opportunities for the more adventurous visitors. See Details

Rock Island Trail

Peoria, IL

Rock Island Trail Rock Island 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 Peoria! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Island 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

River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt Trail)

East Peoria, IL

River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt Trail) The River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt 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 East Peoria! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt 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

Rock Island Trail

Peoria, IL

Rock Island Trail The Rock Island 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 Peoria! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Island 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

River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt Trail)

Morton, IL

River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt Trail) The River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt 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 Morton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the River Trail of Illinois (Carl Bud Schmitt 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

Pekin Park Bike Trail

Pekin, IL

Pekin Park Bike Trail The Pekin Park Bike 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 Pekin! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Pekin Park Bike 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

Rock Island Trail

Princeville, IL

Rock Island Trail The Rock Island 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 Princeville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Island 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

Rock Island Trail

Dunlap, IL

Rock Island Trail The Rock Island 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 Dunlap! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Island 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

Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area

Lowpoint, IL

Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area Leashed dogs are allowed at Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area in Lowpoint, IL. This scenic, pet-friendly recreational area is located along the banks of the Illinois River. Most of this park is is made of water, but there are 3 miles of marked trails for you and Fido to enjoy. Look out for a variety of wildlife and wildflowers during your visit. See Details

Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area

Canton, IL

Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area in Canton, IL. This pet-friendly outdoor space has a number of picnic areas near the water, as well as boating, fishing and hunting opportunities. Please note that this is a popular spot for hunting dogs to train and conduct field trials. See Details

Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area

Lacon, IL

Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Lacon, IL. You and Fido can enjoy miles of boating and canoeing opportunities and over 3 miles of forested trails. When it comes time to rest your paws, choose one of many tranquil picnic areas that overlook the water. See Details

Fort Crevecoeur

Creve Coeur, IL

Fort Crevecoeur Fort Crevecoeur is a pet-friendly state park in Creve Coeur, IL. Bring Fido with you while you explore the historic grounds, featuring wooden structures, stone statues, wooded trails, and open fields. Dogs are welcome as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details

Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Manito, IL

Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is a pet-friendly state park in Manito, IL. Bring Fido with you while you explore some of the 2,032 acres and its recreational opportunities. The lake is 8.5 miles long and includes 18 miles of shoreline, bordered by a sandstone bluff. The park also offers five hiking trails, including the 2.5-mile Stage Coach Road, the half-mile Deer Run, and the Whispering Pine with separate trails of half a mile, 1.5 miles, and 2.5 miles. Dogs are welcome as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details

Jubilee College State Park

Brimfield, IL

Jubilee College State Park Jubilee College State Park is a pet-friendly outdoor attraction in Brimfield, IL. Bring Fido with you while you explore some of the 3,200-acres and its recreational opportunities. Leashed dogs are welcome on the 45+ miles of multi-use trails that wind through woodland, hills, ravines and prairies. There are also several shelters throughout, which include picnic tables, charcoal grills, water access and restrooms. See Details