Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Mississippi

If your dog likes to ruff it, bring Fido hiking in Mississippi. Our dog friendly hiking section includes everything from easy one-hour walks to fantastic overnight trips in Mississippi that won’t be soon forgotten. Seriously, go take a hike!

Lucedale Depot Creek Greenway

Lucedale, MS

Lucedale Depot Creek Greenway Leashed dogs are welcome at Lucedale Depot Creek Greenway, a pet-friendly outdoor space in Lucedale, MS. You and your pup can explore walking trails, boardwalks, two small fishing ponds and more. See Details

Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge

Gautier, MS

Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge Fido can join you at the pet-friendly Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge in Gautier, MS. Dogs are permitted in certain areas of the refuge, including the designated hiking trails and Visitor Center grounds. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times. Please clean up after your pup. See Details

Tanglefoot Trail

Pontotoc, MS

Tanglefoot Trail Tanglefoot Trail, Mississippi's longest Rails to Trails conversion at 43.6 miles, is pet friendly and offers a scenic journey through the Appalachian Mountains' foothills, showcasing local history along paths once traveled by the Chickasaws, Meriwether Lewis, and Col. William C. Falkner's railroad. Visitors and their furry companions can explore fields, forests, meadows and wetlands, with amenities like shelters, picnic tables, restrooms, and water fountains available at the Pontotoc, MS Gateway. See Details

Lake Lowndes State Park

Columbus, MS

Lake Lowndes State Park Fido can join you at Lake Lowndes State Park, a dog-friendly recreation space in Columbus, MS. Fishing, camping, boating and hiking the trails are all popular activities you can enjoy with your pup. Please remember to leash and clean up after Fido. See Details

De Soto National Forest

Brooklyn, MS

De Soto National Forest You and your leashed pup can explore miles of dog-friendly trails at De Soto National Forest in Brooklyn, MS. Camping, non-motorized boating, biking, picnicking and fishing are other popular activities. Please clean up after Fido. See Details

Holly Springs National Forest

Potts Camp, MS

Holly Springs National Forest Holly Springs National Forest is a dog-friendly recreation space in Potts Camp, MS. Your leashed pup can join you in exploring miles of hiking trails throughout the area. Camping, fishing, picnicking and boating are also popular activities. Please remember to clean up after Fido. See Details

Tanglefoot Trail - Ecru Trailhead

Ecru, MS

Tanglefoot Trail - Ecru Trailhead Tanglefoot Trail is a pet-friendly attraction in Ecru, MS. Your leashed furry friend can tag along on this asphalt trail, which totals 43.6 miles and takes you through Chickasaw, Pontotoc, and Union counties. The path offers views of mature hardwood forests, trees draped in vines, fields of cotton and soybeans, and wetlands. See Details

Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge

Starkville, MS

Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is a dog-friendly recreation area in Starkville, MS. You and your leashed pet can enjoy the hiking trails, wildlife viewing and picnicking. Be aware that alligators are present in the area. See Details

Bienville National Forest

Forest, MS

Bienville National Forest Bienville National Forest is a dog-friendly recreation space covering a vast area in and around Forest, MS. You can enjoy hiking a variety of trails with your leashed pup. Fishing, camping, biking, picnicking and boating are also popular activities. Please remember to clean up after Fido. See Details

Lighthouse Park

Biloxi, MS

Lighthouse Park Lighthouse Park is a pet-friendly attraction in Biloxi, MS. This 5-acre park has a nature trail lined with native plants to explore with Fido. A covered pavilion is also on-site for events. See Details