Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Howard, SD

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

Pet Friendly Devil's Gulch
Devil's Gulch
Check out pet-friendly Devil's Gulch in Garretson, SD. Supposedly where Jesse James jumped the canyon, this middle-of-nowhere spot in South Dakota is a breath of fresh air and home to a lovely trail that leads to a picturesque gulch next to Split Rock Creek. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after to preserve the cleanliness of the creek.
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Pet Friendly Good Earth State Park
Good Earth State Park
Good Earth State Park in Sioux Falls, SD is a dog-friendly outdoor recreation area that welcomes four-legged friends. The park provides several amenities for visitors, such as hiking trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, historical sites and photography opportunities. To ensure safety, pets must always be on a leash no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their animals.
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Pet Friendly Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum
Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum
Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum in Sioux Falls, SD is pet friendly. Your leashed pup is welcome to explore the 155-acre area. Enjoy strolls along art-adorned pathways, adventurous hikes on scenic trails, and serene river excursions for canoeing and kayaking. Benches and trash cans are also available throughout the property.
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Pet Friendly Palisades State Park
Palisades State Park
Outdoor adventurers and their furry friends are welcome to explore Palisades State Park in Garretson, SD. This dog-friendly recreation area offers a variety of amenities, including hiking, biking, camping, picnicking and more. Dogs are required to be leashed, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Note that an entrance fee may apply.
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Pet Friendly Ponca State Park
Ponca State Park
Ponca State Park in Nebraska is pet friendly. Dogs and their owners can enjoy this park along the Missouri River bluffs. One of the state's most popular recreation areas comprises forested hills and scenic vistas. There are miles of scenic trails around the park, which can be enjoyed on your own or a guided hike offered throughout the year with your furry friend.
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Pet Friendly Newton Hills State Park
Newton Hills State Park
Canton, SD is home to Newton Hills State Park, a dog-friendly recreation area that welcomes pups and their owners to explore together. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, picnicking, cross-country skiing and more. To ensure everyone's safety, pets must always be on a leash no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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Pet Friendly Oakwood Lakes State Park
Oakwood Lakes State Park
Outdoor adventurers and their furry friends are welcome to explore Oakwood Lakes State Park located in Bruce, SD. This dog-friendly recreation area offers a variety of amenities, including hiking trails, picnic shelters, campgrounds, playgrounds and more. Please note that pets are not allowed in the designated swimming areas or any buildings. To ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment, dogs must be kept on a leash, and owners are expected to pick up after their animals.
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Pet Friendly Hartford Beach State Park
Hartford Beach State Park
Take your furry friend to Hartford Beach State Park in Corona, SD for some quality bonding time. This pet-friendly recreational area is an ideal destination for archery, hiking, geocaching, boating, biking or picnicking with your beloved pet. Dogs must always be kept on a leash no longer than six feet long, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Note that an entrance fee may apply.
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Pet Friendly Union Grove State Park
Union Grove State Park
Union Grove State Park in Beresford, SD is a pet-friendly recreation space where visitors can bring their furry companions along to enjoy camping, geocaching, picnicking and hiking. Dogs are required to be on a leash that is no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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Pet Friendly Niobrara State Park
Niobrara State Park
Niobrara State Park in Nebraska is dog friendly. Bring Fido with you to explore this park situated at the confluence of the Niobrara and Missouri rivers. The area is known for being both scenic and tranquil, offering visitors the chance to enjoy miles of hiking trails throughout the park with their pups.
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Pet Friendly Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
Outdoor adventurers and their furry friends are welcome to explore Waubay National Wildlife Refuge located in Waubay, SD. This dog-friendly recreation area offers a variety of amenities, including hunting, fishing, photography, wildlife watching and more. Dogs are required to be on a leash that is no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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Pet Friendly Pickerel Lake State Park
Pickerel Lake State Park
Pickerel Lake State Park in Grenville, SD welcomes all outdoor enthusiasts and their furry friends. This pet-friendly retreat offers a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, camping, picnicking and wildlife viewing, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all visitors. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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Pet Friendly Fisher Grove State Park
Fisher Grove State Park
Outdoor adventurers and their furry friends are welcome to explore Fisher Grove State Park in Frankfort, SD. This dog-friendly recreation area offers a variety of amenities, including walking, biking, canoeing, picnicking, fishing and more. Dogs are required to be on a leash that is no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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Pet Friendly Ordway Trail (Aberdeen)
Ordway Trail (Aberdeen)
The Ordway Trail (Aberdeen) 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 Aberdeen! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ordway Trail (Aberdeen). 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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Pet Friendly Casey Jones State Trail
Casey Jones State Trail
The Casey Jones State 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 Pipestone! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Casey Jones State 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.
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Pet Friendly Niobrara Trail
Niobrara Trail
The Niobrara 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 Niobrara! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Niobrara 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.
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Pet Friendly Casey Jones State Trail
Casey Jones State Trail
The Casey Jones State 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 Woodstock! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Casey Jones State 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.
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Pet Friendly Veteran's Park
Veteran's Park
Veteran's Park is a pet-friendly community recreation area in Orange City, IA. Two- and four-legged friends are invited to visit this park for a range of amenities. Parkgoers can utilize the open-air shelters, picnic tables, play structures, seasonal ice skating rink, sports fields, athletic courts and the Bark Park dog park. Canines must be leashed unless within the designated off-leash dog park.
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Pet Friendly Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge
Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge
Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge in Pickstown, SD is a pet-friendly recreation space where visitors can bring their furry companions along to enjoy hunting, wildlife watching, fishing and photography. Dogs must be kept on a leash no longer than six feet in length, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
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