Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Harbor Beach, MI

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

Island Lake Recreation Area

Brighton, MI

Island Lake Recreation Area Island Lake Recreation Area is a pet-friendly place in Brighton, MI. Bring Fido along on one of the paved or unpaved trails, for a canoe trip on the lake, or have a picnic in one of the shelters. Note that dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. Remember to clean up after your pup. See Details

Iargo Springs

Oscoda, MI

Iargo Springs Iargo Springs is a dog-friendly hike in Oscoda, MI, within the Huron-Manistee National Forest. These natural springs are accessed via a boardwalk that descends 300 steps. The return ascent can be strenuous, so plan accordingly and rest on the benches on your way back up. Be aware that although you may visit year-round, the paths are not groomed during the winter. See Details

Maybury State Park

Northville, MI

Maybury State Park Maybury State Park is a dog-friendly public recreation area in Northville, MI. It contains almost 1,000 acres of gently rolling terrain, open meadow, mature forest, and a variety of wildlife and abundant wildflowers. The park gives people an opportunity to get involved in outdoor recreation activities in a state park setting. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details

Bay City State Park

Bay City, MI

Bay City State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Bay City State Park in Bay City, MI. There are more than seven miles of trails help visitors explore the wetlands! That includes over three miles of paved accessible pathways, three observation towers, boardwalks, viewing platforms and shoreline spotting scopes. Dogs are not allowed in buildings or swimming areas. See Details

Rifle River Recreation Area

Lupton, MI

Rifle River Recreation Area The Rifle River Recreation Area is a dog-friendly natural area in Lupton, MI. It is located within the AuSable State Forest and provides a variety of recreational opportunities. Bring Fido along while you watch for wildlife, hike, fish, or picnic. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details

Addison Oaks County Park

Leonard, MI

Addison Oaks County Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Addison Oaks Park in Leonard, MI. This pet-friendly park is 1,140-acres and includes a trail system, picnicking areas, disc golf, geocaching, and more. Leashes cannot be longer than six feet, and dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and cleaned up after. The Park is open year-round but is closed on Christmas Day. See Details

Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area

Metamora, MI

Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area is a dog-friendly attraction consisting of 723 acres with the 80-acre Lake Minnewanna in the center. Campers, hikers, boaters, anglers, hunters, cross-country skiers, and others enjoy a wide variety recreational opportunities throughout the year. The park has a universally accessible fishing pier. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details

Bloomer Park

Rochester Hills, MI

Bloomer Park Bloomer Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Rochester Hills, MI. It features nature trails all throughout the winding park down to the Clinton River and the old canal to Yates Mill. There are also shelters and picnic areas for you and Fido to relax or enjoy a meal outside. See Details

Tawas Point State Park

East Tawas, MI

Tawas Point State Park Tawas Point State Park in East Tawas, MI is pet friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome on the multi-use trails of this recreation area that has been referred to as the "Cape Cod of the Midwest." Please note that pets are not permitted on the Sandy Hook Trail, inside buildings or in swim areas. However, there is a fenced section of shoreline for dogs to play off leash along Tawas Bay. See Details

Dinosaur Gardens

Ossineke, MI

Dinosaur Gardens Dinosaur Gardens is a pet-friendly attraction in Ossineke, MI. This seasonal activity welcomes leashed dogs to join their owners on a walking tour through the 40-acre property filled with homemade sculptures of dinosaurs, prehistoric birds and mammals, and cavemen. Visitors can also try putt-putt golf, gem mining and fossil digging. Note that dogs aren't permitted in the storefront. See Details

Dodge Park

Sterling Heights, MI

Dodge Park Dodge Park is a dog-friendly area in Sterling Heights, MI. Dogs are welcome on a leash at this park. This 51.2-acre park offers various sidewalk paths for you and Fido to walk, as well as grassy lawns and picnic areas to relax or enjoy a meal outdoors. Remember to clean up after your pet and keep them leashed at all times. See Details

Drayton Plains Nature Center

Waterford, MI

Drayton Plains Nature Center Open daily, Drayton Plains Nature Center offers 137-acres of natural surroundings for hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore in Waterford, MI. Bring Fido to this dog-friendly spot for a day on the hiking trails. There are nearly four miles of trails wind around ponds, through woodlands, and meadows. Interpretive signs can be found along the trails to aid your enjoyment and understanding of nature. Dogs must be leashed throughout the nature center. Please be a responsible pet owner and clean up after your dog. See Details

Wadhams to Avoca Trail

Smiths Creek, MI

Wadhams to Avoca Trail The Wadhams to Avoca 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 Smiths Creek! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Wadhams to Avoca 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

Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center

Oscoda, MI

Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center Located in Huron-Manistee National Forest in Oscoda, MI, Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center welcomes Fido to join you at this dog-friendly attraction where you can walk with your leashed pup on the riverside hiking trails and enjoy wildflower viewing in the springtime. The property also features exhibits on the area's logging history. Additionally, you can explore the walking trail that connects to nearby Canoer's Memorial Monument. See Details

Pintail Pond Nature Trail

Lupton, MI

Pintail Pond Nature Trail Pintail Pond Nature Trail is a pet-friendly path in Rifle River Recreation Area in Lupton, MI. Two- and four-legged friends can enjoy an easy stroll along this loop trail, spanning just under one mile. Visitors can stop by to enjoy birding or a simple walk. See Details

Pontiac Lake Recreation Area

Waterford, MI

Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Pontiac Lake Recreation Area is a dog-friendly place in Waterford, MI. Their 3,745 acres offers a mixture of marshes, ponds, heavy forests, old farm fields, river bottom and lakes that support a variety of animals and excellent hunting. Designated trails throughout the recreation area are available for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in swimming areas. See Details

Polly Ann Trail

Oxford, MI

Polly Ann Trail The Polly Ann 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 Oxford! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Polly Ann Trail - Oakland County. 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

Pinckney Recreation Area

Pinckney, MI

Pinckney Recreation Area Pinckney Recreation Area is a paradise for backpackers, mountain bikers, anglers and other recreation enthusiasts in Pinckney, MI. It is also dog-friendly and includes an extensive trail system and chain of excellent fishing lakes. Over forty miles of multi-use trail with remote campsites afford a backcountry experience. Dogs are not permitted in buildings or in the designated swimming area. See Details

Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park

Whitmore Lake, MI

Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park The Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park 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 Whitmore Lake! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Lakelands Trail State Park. 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

Eagle Run Cross-Country Ski and Hiking Trail

Oscoda, MI

Eagle Run Cross-Country Ski and Hiking Trail Eagle Run Cross-Country Ski and Hiking Trail is a pet-friendly destination in Oscoda, MI. Bring your leashed pup to enjoy activities year-round. Along your journey, you will experience scenic views that run along the south shore of the Lower Au Sable River. See Details