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Dog-Friendly Activities in Wawaka, IN

There are 23 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Wawaka. 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 Wawaka.

Pet Friendly Chain O' Lakes State Park
Chain O' Lakes State Park Chain O' Lakes State Park in Albion, IN is dog friendly. If you and Fido love nothing more than being by the water, the nine lakes at this park are the ideal destination. You and your pooch are welcome to explore the park by paddling through the lakes or on the eight forested trails that vary between 0.5 miles and 2.5 miles. There are a number of pet-friendly picnic areas dotted around as well. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after during your visit. See Details
Pet Friendly Fido's Forest
Fido's Forest Bring Fido to Fido's Forest, a 5-acre dog park in Fort Wayne, IN. This dog park is rented by the hour for a fee and allows exclusive access to the entire dog park for just you and Fido! The space is fully fenced with just one gate allowing access, so your pup will be safe as you both explore. Please clean up after your pup with the provided waste bags. See Details
Delt Church Park Delt Church Park is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed pooch for a walk on 2 miles of trails around 119 acres of woods, prairie, and mowed grassy play area that is bordered by the Little Elkhart River. Stop by one of three picnic pavilions along the way and fling a disc at the 18-hole frisbee golf course. Delt Church Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Pine Knob County Park Pine Knob County Park is pet-friendly. Spend an afternoon walking on 2 miles of windings trails that lead through oaks, pines, soft maples, prairie oak savanna, Duff Lake Fen, and Meteer and Duff Lakes. The park also includes picnic tables and grills to enjoy lunch with your pup. Dog owners are reminded to keep pets leashed and cleaned up after. Pine Knob County Park can be accessed every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details
Syracuse - Wawasee Trail The Syracuse - Wawasee Trail is a dog-friendly trail in Syracuse, IN. The trail meanders along Syracuse Lake and Lake Wawasee. There are dog waste stations along Conklin Bay. See Details
Tri County Fish & Wildlife Area The pet-friendly Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area in Syracuse, IN provides an abundance of recreational opportunities across its 3,546 acres of diverse habitats, including forests, wetlands, and grasslands. Popular activities at Tri-County FWA include hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, hiking and nature photography. Additionally, the park offers a designated dog training area where registered hunters can unleash their dogs for training purposes. See Details
Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site Discover the legacy of Indiana's beloved author, nature photographer, and entrepreneur at Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site in Rome City, IN. This pet-friendly destination is situated around Sylva Lake amidst 148 acres of fields, woods and formal gardens. The center point is the cabin and museum at Wildflower Woods, and while Fido isn't welcome inside, he can explore the grounds with you as long as he's friendly, leashed and cleaned up after. See Details
Pumpkinvine Nature Trail The Pumpkinvine Nature 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 Middlebury! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Pumpkinvine Nature 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
Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. is your neighborhood dog-friendly, rural lifestyle store, providing pet supplies, workwear, power equipment, livestock feed, and more located in Warsaw, IN. Your leashed, well-behaved dog is welcome to join you inside the store to shop for all your rural lifestyle needs. See Details
Dallas Lake Park Dallas Lake Park in Wolcottcville, IN is pet friendly. Located on 140 acres on the south shore of Dallas Lake, visitors and their dogs are invited to walk about trails that meander through wetland, prairie, woods and open areas. Note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and pets aren't permitted in buildings. See Details
Bonneyville Mill County Park Bonneyville Mill County Park is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed dog for a pleasant walk on the winding trails around a historic grist mill in Bristol, IN. The surrounding park spans 222 acres that encompasses rolling hills, woodlands, marshes and meadows. Bonneyville Mill County Park is open every day of the week from 9am to 9pm. See Details
North Webster Town Park North Webster Town Park is a pet-friendly attraction in North Webster, IN. You can bring your leashed pup to enjoy the grassy areas of the park overlooking Webster Lake. Take a leisurely walk around the lake, picnic at the lakefront tables or relax on the grass with your furry companion. Please note that dogs are currently not permitted on the sandy beach areas. See Details
David Rogers Memorial Park David Rogers Memorial Park is pet-friendly. Take a walk with your leashed pooch on the paved trails that wind between six authentic log buildings that have been relocated to the park. Along the way, you can pay a visit to the gravesite and memorial to pioneer philanthropist, Dr. David Rogers. Other park amenities include picnic areas, a grassy area and a rental pavilion. This park is open every day of the week from 8am until sunset. See Details
Olin Lake Nature Preserve Olin Lake Nature Preserve in Wolcottville, IN, features a 1.8-mile, dog-friendly loop trail that's open year round. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. The trail starts near the parking area and leads to the protected lakeshore. See Details
Bixler Lake Park Enjoy the great outdoors with Fido at the dog-friendly Bixler Lake Park in Kendallville, IN! This property is over 530 acres including the lake. There is a walkway and nature trails to walk with your pup. Enjoy the views of both two different beaches and woodlands. See Details
Buggy Lane Tours Small dogs are welcome to join you for a ride at Buggy Lane Tours, a pet-friendly tour company in Shipshewana, IN. Take a ride in an Amish buggy and learn about the history of the farm and community. Be sure to reserve your tour via phone or email in advance, and let them know your pup will be joining you. See Details
Pigeon River Fish & Wildlife Area The pet-friendly Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area in Howe, IN offers 11,794 acres of natural habitats, featuring woodlands, wetlands, and riverine areas. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, birdwatching, hiking and wildlife photography. Moreover, designated areas are available for off-leash dog training, ensuring registered hunters can effectively train their dogs for game pursuit within the premises. See Details
Pocket Park Enjoy some fresh air with Fido at the dog-friendly Pocket Park in Kendallville, IN. This green space in the center of downtown Kendallville has several benches and tables, plus hookups for food trucks to park! Make sure to check the social media page for the Kendallville Parks & Recreation department for events taking place at Pocket Park. See Details
Mid-America Windmill Museum Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the Mid-America Windmill Museum as you learn about wind power from its origination through the American Windmill to the present day. Located in Kendallville, IN, Fido is permitted on the pet-friendly grounds and inside the museum. See Details
Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market You and your furry best friend will find all sorts of treasures at the Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market in Shipshewana, IN. Open every Tuesday and Wednesday, May through September, you and your pup can visit the largest flea market in the Midwest. Over 240 vendors display their wares including pet products, toys, antiques, lawn and garden supplies, and more. Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome. See Details
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