Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Ranchester, WY

There are 2 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Ranchester. 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 Ranchester.

Bighorn National Forest

Sheridan, WY

Bighorn National Forest Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans on an exploration of Bighorn National Forest, a pet-friendly area in Sheridan, WY. Bighorn National Forest has 1,200 miles of trails throughout much of the 189,000 acres of protected wilderness along with three scenic byways, multiple reservoirs and miles of streams, 10 picnic areas, 30 campgrounds and more. Dogs must be leashed at all times and aren't permitted in the backcountry. Bighorn National Forest is bear country, so dogs should wear bear bells to prevent startling the bears. You must clean up after your pet at all times. See Details

Tongue River Canyon

Parkman, WY

Tongue River Canyon Tongue River Canyon is a dog-friendly hiking area inside Bighorn National Forest near Parkman, WY. The trail that follows Tongue River provides an opportunity for impressive views of limestone walls, tributary canyons and even small waterfalls after a snowmelt. Fido is welcome to join you on this 4.7-mile trek, but dogs must be kept under control at all times. See Details