Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Plant City, FL

There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails in Plant City, and 16 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 Plant City.

Pet Friendly Edward Medard Conservation Park
Edward Medard Conservation Park One of the largest regional parks in the county, Edward Medard Conservation Park in Plant City, FL is a dog-friendly area where leashed pups are welcome to explore. The park features both paved and unpaved trails, picnic pavilions, fishing, boating, and a campground. There is an entrance fee for visitors. See Details
Pet Friendly Lower Green Swamp Preserve
Lower Green Swamp Preserve Lower Green Swamp Preserve is a pet-friendly destination in Plant City, FL. You and your pooch have many different trails to choose from, both short and long. Keep your dog leashed around other trail users. You may run into other dogs and horses on certain trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind by pups. This preserve is open every day of the week from sunrise until sunset. See Details
Alderman's Ford Conservation Park Alderman's Ford Conservation Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Plant City, FL. The park's most popular attraction is a 1.9-mile paved loop that follows the north and south prongs of the Alafia River, which is popular among canoeists. Dog walkers and cyclists are welcome on the trail. Along the way, you can continue your adventure by following links with a boardwalk and foot bridges, leading into shaded woods of gigantic cypress and oak trees. See Details
McIntosh Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome at McIntosh Preserve, a pet-friendly natural space in Plant City, FL. You and your pup can enjoy over 2 miles of crushed shell pathways, explore the observation tower, and rest at picnic tables. It is recommended that you bring water with you for you and your dog. See Details
Hillsborough River State Park Located just a few minutes down the road from Tampa, Hillsborough River State Park in Thonotosassa seems a million miles away from the urban sprawl. This Florida state park has four pet-friendly hiking trails to choose from, which are over seven miles in length. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you in most outdoor areas, but they're not permitted inside buildings. The park is open daily, and there is an entrance fee. See Details
Eureka Springs Conservation Park Eureka Springs Conservation Park in Tampa, FL is a dog-friendly park on 31 acres featuring scenic boardwalks through a floodplain forest, walking trails, a rose garden and picnic areas. Dogs must leashed, and there is an entrance fee per vehicle. See Details
Lettuce Lake Conservation Park Lettuce Lake Conservation Park is a pet-friendly destination in Tampa, FL. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the hiking trails with you at this 240-acre site with wooded picnic areas, barbecue grills, playgrounds and restrooms. There is an admission fee, and pets are not permitted on the boardwalk. See Details
Bonnet Springs Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Bonnet Springs Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Lakeland, FL. Explore giant oak trees, beautiful streams, boardwalks, walking paths, views of Lake Bonnet and more at this blend of an urban and natural park. See Details
Colt Creek State Park Pet-friendly Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL features 5,000 acres of native Central Florida habitat, including longleaf pine flatwoods, lakes and winding creeks, and thick cypress domes and open vistas. There are 15 miles of multi-use trails at the park for you and Fido to explore. Dogs must be on a leash at all times, and there is an entrance fee to visit. See Details
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail The General James A. Van Fleet State 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 Polk City! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the General James A. Van Fleet State 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
Lake Mirror Leashed dogs are welcome along the pet-friendly walking path that surrounds Lake Mirror in Lakeland, FL. Explore the beautiful path around this historic space in downtown, with plenty of benches to stop and take in the sights. See Details
Alafia River State Park Alafia River State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area with 20 miles of hilly trails through forests and woods that lead to scenic lakes in Lithia, FL. Once you've explored to your heart's content, you can relax with Fido at one of the picnic areas. Dogs must be leashed and are not permitted on the bike trails. The park is open daily, and there is a state park entrance fee. See Details
Lake Parker Park Lake Parker Park is a pet-friendly recreation spot in Lakeland, FL. Bring Fido with you while you enjoy a leisurely stroll along the paved pathways, or have a relaxing picnic in the shelter or spacious green areas. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a leash. See Details
Apollo Beach Nature Preserve Apollo Beach Nature Preserve is a dog-friendly park in Apollo Beach, FL. Swimming is not allowed, but you can enjoy a nice walk along the nature trail with Fido as you look for manatees and other wildlife. This park also provides a great location for watching the sunset. See Details
Fort Fraser Trail The Fort Fraser 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 Lakeland! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Fort Fraser 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
Fort Fraser Trail The Fort Fraser 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 Bartow! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Fort Fraser 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
Jefferson Equestrian Area Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a walk through the woods at dog-friendly Jefferson Equestrian Area in Thonotosassa, FL. This 9-mile multiuse trail roughly parallels Cow House Creek, though caution should be exercised near water due to alligators in the area. Please note that there are no restrooms at this location. Also, please remember to bring your own water. See Details
Tampa Bypass Canal - Harney Park Boat Ramp Leashed dogs are welcome at Tampa Bypass Canal - Harney Park Boat Ramp in Tampa, FL. This outdoor space features a dog-friendly, paved walking trail. The trail runs alongside a 14-mile waterway that connects the Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve with McKay Bay. Please note that there are no amenities at this location. See Details
Lake Hollingsworth Leashed dogs can join you along the pet-friendly trail around Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, FL. This 2.9-mile loop trail offers scenic views and plenty of space to stretch your legs and get some fresh air with your canine companion. See Details
Pebble Park Pebble Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Riverview, FL. This 27-acre conservation park welcomes leashed dogs to explore with their owners. Visitors can stroll along walking paths, enjoy a picnic under a pavilion, or watch for wildlife like turtles, birds and pollinating insects. See Details
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