Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Westville, IN

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Westville, and 18 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 Westville.

Pet Friendly Lincoln Memorial Trail
Lincoln Memorial Trail Lincoln Memorial Trail is pet-friendly. Located in Bluhm Park, this nice paved pathway runs between the woods and a farm field. Dogs are welcome to join you for a nice walk, as long as they are leashed, well-behaved and cleaned up after. Lincoln Memorial Trail can be accessed from dawn until dusk. See Details
Pet Friendly Gabis Arboretum & Gardens
Gabis Arboretum & Gardens Take Fido to connect with nature at Gabis Arboretum & Gardens in Valparaiso, IN. The Arboretum is part of the Purdue Northwest University and serves as a place for education, conservation and engagement. Gabis Arboretum & Gardens features a number pet-friendly trails. Please leash and clean up after your pets on the trails. See Details
Cowles Bog Trail Designated as a National Natural Landmark, Cowles Bog Trail is a hiking path rich in plant diversity near Dune Acres. This 4.7-mile trail is located in Indiana Dunes National Park and is a popular destination for viewing Fall colors in the cooler months. Fido is welcome to explore the swamps, marshes, beaches and views of Lake Michigan along the hike, but dogs must be kept on a leash. See Details
Warren Woods State Park Bring Fido to Warren Woods State Park in Three Oaks, MI. This pet-friendly attraction offers a quiet 1-mile hiking trail that leads over a bridge overlooking the rustic Galien River. Please note your furry friend isn't permitted in buildings or the swimming areas during your visit. See Details
Brincka Cross Gardens Brincka Cross Gardens is pet-friendly. Developed by an artist, this beautiful garden in Michigan City welcomes dogs to join their owners on a walking tour. You and your pooch are welcome to explore four acres of landscaped gardens and 21 acres of pristine woodlands. The gardens boast hundreds of hostas, daffodils, crabapple trees, ornamental grasses, and more, all surrounding a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired house. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Brincka Cross Gardens are open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Friendship Botanic Gardens Come and experience the Gardens’ abundant nature and wildlife along the walking and hiking trails. We have multiple dog walking trails of varying length through the valley of Trail Creek. You can choose a short dog friendly trail if you are pressed for time, or go down multiple paths while enjoying the wonderful features the Gardens have to offer. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Please come prepared to clean up after your pet. Let’s keep the garden trails serene and clean for all visitors. See Details
Fairgrounds Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Fairgrounds Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Valparaiso, IN. The park is an ideal place to walk or jog alongside Fido, or enjoy a picnic. Features of the park include a 3/4 mile walking track, sports fields, playground, exercise equipment, picnic shelters and restrooms. See Details
Kesling Park Pet-friendly Kesling Park in La Porte, IN, welcomes leashed dogs. Explore this beautiful 90-acre park with your canine companion and stroll along Kesling Park Walking Trail, one of the most popular routes to walk. The park also features a playground, picnic area, sports courts and a soccer field. See Details
Prairie-Duneland Trail The Prairie-Duneland 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 Chesterton! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Prairie-Duneland 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
Iron Horse Heritage Trail The Iron Horse Heritage 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 Chesterton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iron Horse Heritage 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
Sunset Hill Farm County Park Sunset Hill Farm County Park is pet-friendly. Located in Valparaiso on 238 acres, this natural recreation area on a former farm is home to wonderful wooded trails to explore with your leashed pooch. Dog owners are reminded to clean up after pups. Sunset Hill Farm County Park is open every day of the week from 6am to 8pm. See Details
Tollestone Dunes Trail Tollestone Dunes Trail in Portage, IN is dog friendly. This quiet pathway is home to lots of trees along the way, perfect for a long exercise even on hot days. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after and kept under control around other hikers. See Details
Brookdale Park Brookdale Park is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch to this small park to explore pathways that circle a grassy field, structures and a fishing pond. Pause for a while at the picnic tables in the field. Visitors are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. Brookdale Park is best accessed during daylight hours. See Details
Wintergreen Woods Nature Preserve Wintergreen Woods Nature Preserve features dog-friendly trails in Michigan City, IN. Please note that during wet seasons most of the preserve has standing water in it due to poorly drained areas. See Details
Ambler Flatwoods Nature Preserve Ambler Flatwoods Nature Preserve features dog-friendly trails in Michigan City, IN. This 521-acre area has over four miles of trails that are mostly flat. The main parking lot is located just north of Tryon Road on the west side of Meer Road. Parking for the northern trailhead is located on Freyer Road, just east of Meer Road. See Details
Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail Take Fido for a scenic hike along the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail in Portage, IN. The area features multiple, pet-friendly hiking trails that allows visitors to experience the natural beauty of the dunes. Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail is also a great spot for bird watching. Parts of the trail system provide access to Lake Michigan. See Details
Creekside Park Leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a walk with you at pet-friendly Creekside Park in Valparaiso, IN. This community park is home to a multi-use trail system with over 13 miles of soft surface paths for biking, hiking and walking. The park is open dawn to dusk seven days a week. See Details
Springfield Fen Nature Preserve Springfield Fen Nature Preserve features dog-friendly trails in La Porte, IN. Please note that hunting is allowed in season, so use caution when visiting. There is a parking lot along Wilhelm Rd. See Details
Kankakee Fish & Wildlife Area Spanning 4,199 acres, the pet-friendly Kankakee Fish & Wildlife Area in North Judson, IN offers diverse outdoor activities like waterfowl and dove hunting, fishing, birding, kayaking and more. While there are no marked trails, there are mowed lanes that can be used to explore the property. Dogs must be leashed outside designated L-1 area (see map below) unless hunting with a permit. See Details
Westville, IN, US