Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Washington, IA

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

Lake Darling State Park

Brighton, IA

Lake Darling State Park Lake Darling State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Brighton, IA. Leashed pets and their owners can enjoy the 302-acre lake and 18 miles of surrounding shoreline. There are lots of trails that weave their way around the lake and the varied area, including one that will take you and your pooch through a reestablished prairie and another that winds through woods to a cemetery dating back to the 1800s. See Details

Fairfield Loop Trail

Fairfield, IA

Fairfield Loop Trail The Fairfield Loop 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 Fairfield! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Fairfield Loop 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