Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Fairfield, ID

Here are the dog-friendly hiking trails closest to Fairfield. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Shoshone Falls Park

Twin Falls, ID

Shoshone Falls Park Bring Fido to Shoshone Falls Park to marvel at "the Niagara of the West" in Twin Falls, ID. The park is dog friendly and features open green space, trails, picnic tables, grills, benches, restrooms, drinking fountains, a concession stand, a boat launch to Snake River, and, of course, Shoshone Falls with a 212-foot drop at a width of 900 feet. Dogs must be on a leash during their visit and aren't permitted in the grassy area of Dierkes Lake. There's a seasonal vehicle fee to enter the park. See Details

Land of the Yankee Fork State Park

Challis, ID

Land of the Yankee Fork State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Land of the Yankee Fork State Park in Challis, ID. Fido is welcome to join you on the pet-friendly, historic trails that were once trudged by groups of miners back in the day. Be sure to check out the nearby ghost towns of Bonanza, Custer and Bayhorse, the Yankee Fork Gold Dredge, the Custer Motorway, and the Challis Bison Jump. There is a vehicle entrance fee, unless you have an Idaho State Parks Passport. See Details

Ridge to River Trail System

Boise, ID

Ridge to River Trail System The Ridge to River Trail System is a dog-friendly network of over 190 miles of trails, weaving around the foothills of the capital city of Idaho, Boise. The trails in this network not only link the hills together, but also local neighborhoods. They vary in difficulty, ranging from steep and difficult pathways through the hills, to more gradual inclines. Although Fido must stay on their leash for most of the trails, including the Freestone Creek Trail, the Oregon Trail, and the Veterans Trail; there are a few controlled off-leash trails as well, such as the Corrals Trail, the Three Bears Trail, Shane's Loop, and the Ponds Loop. Dog owners should keep their leash with them at all times and be ready to pick up any mess made by their pets. See Details

Thousand Springs State Park & Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument

Hagerman, ID

Thousand Springs State Park & Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at pet-friendly Thousand Springs State Park in Hagerman. Located in the Magic Valley region of southern Idaho, this beautiful park is divided into a number of different areas and is home to sections of the Oregon Trail as well as a stunning picnic spot at the Malad Gorge. There is a vehicle entrance fee, unless you have an Idaho State Parks Passport. See Details

Sawtooth National Recreation Area

Ketchum, ID

Sawtooth National Recreation Area The Sawtooth National Recreation Area (Sawtooth NRA) consists of 756,000 acres of beautiful mountanious scenery. The Sawtooth NRA includes the Sawtooth Wilderness, Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness, and the Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness areas. The Sawtooth NRA has over 700 miles of trails, 40 peaks rising over 10,000 feet and 300-plus high-elevation alpine lakes that add to the spectacular scenery and vistas. Recreational pursuits include outdoor activities like camping, hiking, backpacking, fishing, boating and canoeing, rafting, observing nature, photography and bicycling.

Please keep pets on a leash. The park has a "Leave-No-Trace" policy, so please pack out or use a 6 to 8 inch cat-hole for all pet waste. See Details

City of Rocks National Reserve

Almo, ID

City of Rocks National Reserve The City of Rocks National Reserve in Almo, Idaho is a pet-friendly destination. This 14,407-acre park is a rock climber's paradise, made up of granite spires and monoliths reaching 60 stories. Your pooch can join you on the trails, but they must be on a leash and digging is strictly prohibited to preserve the natural beauty of the park. There is a vehicle entrance fee, unless you have an Idaho State Parks Passport. See Details

Julia Davis Park

Boise, ID

Julia Davis Park Julia Davis Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in the heart of downtown Boise, ID. You can bring Fido out for an afternoon of relaxation and exercise, strolling on paved pathways along memorial plazas, significant statues and notable pavilions. You'll also discover lots of open, grassy space and lush gardens with benches and picnic spots scattered throughout. The park also provides access to the 25-mile, paved Boise River Greenbelt. Dogs are welcome to explore on a leash. See Details

Boise River Greenbelt

Boise, ID

Boise River Greenbelt The Boise River Greenbelt 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 Boise! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Boise River Greenbelt. 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

Adams Gulch Area Trails

Ketchum, ID

Adams Gulch Area Trails Adams Gulch Area Trails is a dog-friendly loop in Ketchum, ID, that weaves through the mountains to an overlook with spectacular views of Sun Valley. Dogs are welcome to join you on the trail and can even wander freely off-leash for sections of it. Make sure you and Fido keep an eye out for stinging nettles when you're on the trail. See Details

Lake Cascade State Park

Cascade, ID

Lake Cascade State Park Dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly trails that surround Lake Cascade State Park in Cascade, ID. This huge reservoir located in the Boise National Forest is popular among anglers and sightseers alike. Fido can join you on the many trails that take in the mountainous surroundings and thousands of trees that surround the water. See Details

Three Island Crossing State Park

Glenns Ferry, ID

Three Island Crossing State Park Three Island Crossing State Park in Glenns Ferry, ID, is dog friendly. You are welcome to bring Fido with you to explore sections of the once well-traveled Oregon Pioneer Trail that hugs the banks of Snake River. Pets are permitted all around the park and campgrounds on a leash under six feet, but are not allowed in any of the cabins. See Details

Camel's Back Park

Boise, ID

Camel's Back Park Visitors and residents of Boise, ID are invited to explore the pet-friendly Camel's Back Park. This 11-acre urban recreation space features an array of amenities for parkgoers, including an outdoor gym, athletic fields, sports courts, a playground and more. Leashed pups may join their owners for a walk throughout the park or unwind with a nice picnic. See Details

Wood River Trail

Ketchum, ID

Wood River Trail The Wood River 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 Ketchum! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Wood River 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

Wood River Trail

Hailey, ID

Wood River Trail The Wood River 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 Hailey! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Wood River 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

BCRD Galena Trails

Ketchum, ID

BCRD Galena Trails BCRD Galena Trails are a pet-friendly set of trails around Ketchum, ID. The trail systems in the North and South Valleys are packed with great options for Nordic skiing or snowshoeing with dogs. Each dog needs a day pass or a season pass, available at most area ski shops. For trail maps and info, please visit the BCRD winter trail info website. See Details

Lawrence Heagle Park

Hailey, ID

Lawrence Heagle Park Lawrence Heagle Park is pet-friendly. Named after a former Hailey mayor, this 3.5-acre park is located next to Big Wood River. Take a walk on the paved trails and pause for a picnic at the covered group pavilion or smaller picnic areas. Riverside Pond is located nearby. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details

Wood River Trail

Bellevue, ID

Wood River Trail The Wood River 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 Bellevue! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Wood River 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

Sawtooth National Forest

Stanley, ID

Sawtooth National Forest The dog-friendly Sawtooth National Forest welcomes owners and furry friends to explore the two-million-acre recreation space in Stanley, ID. Dogs must be leashed while hiking trails from July 1 through Labor Day. Note that pets are prohibited from the Goat Creek drainage. Activities in the forest include hiking, camping, biking, fishing and more. See Details

Bruneau Dunes State Park

Bruneau, ID

Bruneau Dunes State Park Dogs may join their owners for a visit to Bruneau Dunes State Park in Bruneau, ID. This large pet-friendly recreation area boasts a range of activities for visitors, including hiking and equestrian trails, water and sand sports, camping, and more. Bring Fido to roam without restrictions in the off-leash area of the park located across from the Broken Wheel campground. See Details

Boise National Forest

Lowman, ID

Boise National Forest Dogs are welcome to join their owners in exploring the pet-friendly Boise National Forest in Lowman, ID. Outdoor enthusiasts love visiting this recreation area for the many amenities, including hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing and much more. Dogs aren't allowed in the swimming areas and must be leashed in developed recreation sites. See Details