Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Utica, IL

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Utica, and 9 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 Utica.

Pet Friendly Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail
Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Utica! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal 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
Pet Friendly Starved Rock State Park
Starved Rock State Park Starved Rock State Park in Oglesby, IL, is full of dog-friendly hiking trails that wind through canyons, amazing views, and waterfalls. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this popular state park as you explore the scenic trails. Pet parents are reminded to clean up after their pup and to bring water for them as they should not drink from any natural water sources. See Details
Matthiessen State Park Matthiessen State Park is a pet-friendly natural space in Oglesby, IL. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the pretty canyons, flowing streams, stunning prairies and luscious forest. There are 5 miles of trails in the park with a variety of different routes that vary in difficulty. The picnic areas in the park are one of the main attractions, some of them built on the remains of a 17th century French fort. Dogs must be on a leash for the duration of their stay and owners are reminded to clean up after their pets. See Details
Illini State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Illini State Park in Marseilles, IL, where families often gather for picnics. You and Fido are welcome to explore this pet-friendly natural space that is home to a variety of wildlife. When you're done exploring the wooded trails and taking in the scenic river views, you can have a rest at one of the picnic areas like River Meadows, adjacent to the Illinois River. Fishing and boating are also popular activities here. See Details
Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in La Salle! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Illinois & Michigan Canal 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
Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Ottawa! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal 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
Starved Rock and Sandstone Point Overlook Trail Starved Rock and Sandstone Point Overlook Trail is a pet-friendly in Oglesby, IL. Located within Starved Rock State Park, this 4.3 mile heavily trafficked loop trail features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. Please bring water for Fido and do not let him drink from any water sources, including the river. See Details
Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail The Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Marseilles! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Illinois & Michigan Canal 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
Buffalo Rock State Park Buffalo Rock State Park is a pet-friendly place in Ottawa, IL. Bring Fido while you explore some of the 298 acres and walk the River Bluff Trail or Woodland Trail. Additional amenities include shelters, picnic areas, and a children's playground. You and Fido might even get the opportunity to see one of the two resident American Bisons grazing in their pen near the baseball fields. See Details
Dayton Bluffs Preserve Dayton Bluffs Preserve is a pet-friendly conservation area in Ottawa, IL. Bring Fido with you while you explore some of the 150 acres of woodlands and 100 acres of native prairie grassland. There are seven trails in the preserve, all of which are labeled with signage describing distance and level of difficulty. Picnic areas, benches and points of interest are also scattered throughout, making it a great all-day activity for you and your pup to enjoy. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pet. See Details
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