Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Ecorse, MI

Leashed dogs are welcome on the Detroit Riverfront in Detroit, MI. It spans from the Ambassador Bridge to Gabriel Richard Park, just east of the Belle Isle Bridge. Currently 2.5 miles of East Riverfront is complete and open to the public.

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Willow Metropark

New Boston, MI

Willow Metropark

Willow Metropark is a pet-friendly area in New Boston, MI. Here, you'll find miles of paved and unpaved trails through woods and along the Huron River and Washago Pond. It's a quiet place to bring your pup for a leashed walk. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind.

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Dequindre Cut Greenway

Detroit, MI

Dequindre Cut Greenway

The Dequindre Cut Greenway 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 Detroit! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Dequindre Cut Greenway. 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.

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Shiawassee Park

Farmington, MI

Shiawassee Park

Shiawassee Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Farmington, MI. This secluded spot on a river has a playground for kids, tennis courts, baseball areas, a large pavilion and a gazebo to hang out under on hot days. Your leashed pup can join you on the paved trails that weave their way around the park, as long as you clean up any mess that they leave behind.

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Lake Erie Metropark

Brownstown Township, MI

Lake Erie Metropark

Bring Fido to enjoy a walk and swim at Lake Erie Metropark, a dog-friendly open space in Brownstown Township, MI. Fido is welcome on most trails which are paved and lead visitors along the picturesque lake and marsh. Take a seat on one of the picnic benches overlooking the Detroit River while Fido rests alongside you in the grass. The on-site swimming pool hosts a special weekend exclusively for dogs at the end of the summer season. When not swimming, Fido should be leashed in order to protect nesting birds and many other species of wildlife in this area.

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Wagner Park

Royal Oak, MI

Wagner Park

Wagner Park is a dog-friendly spot in Royal Oak, MI. Bring your pet for a round of frisbee golf or a relaxing day while you set up a hammock. The park sits on 13.66 acres.

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Rotary Park

Livonia, MI

Rotary Park

Rotary Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in downtown Livonia, MI. Bring Fido out for a stroll through the wooded park, featuring a 0.5-mile trail. Additional amenities include a children's playground, picnic shelters, and sports fields. Remember to keep your pup on a leash at all times.

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Oakwoods Metropark

New Boston, MI

Oakwoods Metropark

Oakwoods Metropark is a dog-friendly nature park and scenic wooded area welcoming locals and visitors to New Boston, MI. Dogs are welcome to accompany you on a hike along paved trails leading through mature woodlands to scenic overlooks. Visitors can also trek down a 15 mile trail which connects to Willow and Lower Huron Metroparks. Dogs can swim in the Huron River which meanders through the park and is also a launching spot for canoeists and kayakers. Bring Fido, a picnic, your hiking boots and a sense of adventure for a day out at this beautiful 1,756-acre Metropark.

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Palmer Park

Detroit, MI

Palmer Park

Palmer Park is a pet-friendly public park in Detroit, MI. Bring Fido with you while you spend the afternoon exploring some of the 296 acres and its recreational opportunities. There are paved trails throughout the park, historical markers, picnic areas, sports fields, an educational garden, art installations, and even a dog park.

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Catalpa Oaks County Park

Southfield, MI

Catalpa Oaks County Park

Catalpa Oaks County Park is a pet-friendly public area in Southfield, MI. Leashed dogs can explore the 24 acres of green space alongside their owners. The Park features multiple sports fields, playgrounds, a picnic pavilion, modern restrooms, and a walking trail. Leashes cannot be longer than six feet, and dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and cleaned up after.

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Balduck Park

Detroit, MI

Balduck Park

Balduck Park in Grosse Pointe, MI, is dog friendly! Home to one of the most beloved sledding hills in the city, thisspot is one of 13 regional parks in the City of Detroit park system. It has 56 acres with walking paths, sports fields, a playground, picnic shelters, and even a dog park.

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Ojibway Park

Windsor, ON

Ojibway Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at Ojibway Park, a pet-friendly recreation space in Windsor, ON. You and Fido can explore the many self-guided nature trails through forests and around the pond. The park is a popular location for walking, birding, photography and cycling.

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Chrysler Canada Greenway – Harrow Rotary Community Entrance

Essex, ON

Chrysler Canada Greenway – Harrow Rotary Community Entrance

Chrysler Canada Greenway is a pet-friendly trail in Essex, ON. This 43 km trail is a popular choice for hiking and birding. Fido is welcome to join you on the trail as long as he is leashed.

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Lower Huron Metropark

Belleville, MI

Lower Huron Metropark

Lower Huron Metropark is a pet-friendly recreation area for the whole family in Belleville, MI. Located on a 1,256-acre preserve of mature woodlands and grassy meadows, your leashed pup is welcome to join you on the walking trails or for a picnic at one of the covered pavilions. A daily park fee or annual vehicle pass is required for entry.

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Willistead Park

Windsor, ON

Willistead Park

Willistead Park is a pet-friendly recreational area in Windsor, ON. This park surrounds the Willistead Manor and features over 300 trees and a series of pathways. Fido is welcome to join you as you stroll through the picturesque grounds.

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Devonwood Conservation Area

Windsor, ON

Devonwood Conservation Area

Devonwood Conservation Area is a pet-friendly nature preserve in Windsor, ON. This conservation area is home to eight different species of oak trees and a variety of wildlife. It features over four kilometers of walking trails. Fido is welcome to join you on the trails.

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Martin Road Park

Ferndale, MI

Martin Road Park

Martin Road Park is a pet-friendly park located in Ferndale, MI. Fido is welcome to join you on the trails of Ferndale's largest park, but dogs must be kept on a leash. The trails of Martin Road Park wind around playgrounds, athletics fields and a community garden. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the picnic area.

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Little River Corridor

Windsor, ON

Little River Corridor

Little River Corridor is a pet-friendly recreational area in Windsor, ON. This path between Ganatchio Trail and Tecumseh Road features beautiful wildflower meadows, a pond and walking trails. Bring Fido with you to enjoy a picturesque stroll.

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Black Oak Heritage Park

Windsor, ON

Black Oak Heritage Park

Black Oak Heritage Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Windsor, CA. The park features two kilometers of marked walking trails and a dog park. The park is home to old-growth trees and is considered to be an ecological gem. Fido is welcome to join you as you hike.

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Windsor Riverfront Trail

Windsor, ON

Windsor Riverfront Trail

Windsor Riverfront Trail is a pet-friendly recreational area in Windsor, ON. Fido is welcome to join you as long as he is leashed. The trail features a series of sculptures, gardens and memorials along the path as well as views of the Detroit skyline.

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