Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Mentor, MN

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

Lincoln Drive Park

Grand Forks, ND

Lincoln Drive Park Grand Forks, ND, is home to the dog-friendly Lincoln Drive Park. Many parkgoers visit this recreation area for its amenities, including a playground, dog park, ice skating rink, frisbee golf course, picnic shelters and more. Ensure Fido remains leashed during his visit unless within the designated off-leash dog park. See Details

Turtle River State Park

Grand Forks, ND

Turtle River State Park Turtle River State Park is a pet-friendly recreational hub within Arvilla in Grand Forks, ND. Your furry friend can tag along to explore the area. The park features year-round activities, including 12 miles of hiking trails, kayaking, picnicking, and more. The CCC Memorial Shelter offers a picturesque setting to relax with your pup. See Details

Itasca State Park

Park Rapids, MN

Itasca State Park Take Fido to visit the Headwaters of the Mississippi River and the many historic sites at the dog-friendly Itasca State Park in Park Rapids, MN. This park features over 30 miles of hiking trails which are ideal for Fido. Dogs are also welcome on pontoons which are available to rent for a relaxing sightseeing opportunity. Hike together on the Itasca Fire Tower Trail for views of the park from above. Or, share a peaceful moment at Preacher’s Grove, where the sun shimmers through historic red pines at sunset. Finish up your visit on the Wilderness Drive through the pines. See Details

Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge

Rochert, MN

Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge in Rochert, MN is pet friendly. The park is located in the glacial lake country of Becker County, 18 miles northeast of Detroit Lakes. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as you clean up after them. Activities include a hike through the maple basswood forest on a 2.4-mile Old Indian Hiking Trail, fishing, canoeing and picnicking. See Details

Glendalough State Park

Battle Lake, MN

Glendalough State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Glendalough State Park in Battle Lake, MN. Sandwiched between prairie and hardwood forest, you and Fido can explore 9 miles of pet-friendly trails, including the Beaver Pond Trail and the Prairie Hill Trail. The trails, some of which are interpretive, will lead you along five lakes, through woods, and around prairies. The paved bike trail loop is a more relaxed way to view the area. See Details

Old Mill State Park

Argyle, MN

Old Mill State Park Old Mill State Park in Argyle, MN is pet friendly. Stepping foot into this park will make you feel like you've stepped into the past when you see all the landmarks! Jump on the seven miles of trails around the park and check out the log cabin and steam-powered flour mill from the 19th century. Wildlife lovers should keep their eyes peeled for deer, beaver and ruffed grouse near the meandering Middle River. Dogs are welcome on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

The Greenway

Grand Forks, ND

The Greenway The Greenway is a pet-friendly natural open space in the heart of Grand Forks, ND and East Grand Forks. Located on approximately 2,200 acres of space, the Greenway features over 20 miles of multi purpose trails, several parks, campground, 2 golf courses, 3 disc golf courses, shore bank fishing sites and more. Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Paul Bunyan State Forest

LaPorte, MN

Paul Bunyan State Forest Paul Bunyan State Forest in Laporte, MN is pet friendly. This state forest in Minnesota is named after the famous lumberjack, and is home to a variety of lake loop trails that you can explore with your leashed dog like Waboose Lake, Nelson Lake and Island Lake. See Details

Detroit Mountain Recreation Area

Detroit Lakes, MN

Detroit Mountain Recreation Area Detroit Mountain Recreation Area is an all-season skiing and snowboarding resort in Detroit Lakes, MN. Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly hiking and snowshoeing trails. The mountain features a terrain park, a tubing hill and cross-country ski trails. See Details

Paul Bunyan State Trail

Bemidji, MN

Paul Bunyan State Trail The Paul Bunyan 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Bemidji! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Paul Bunyan 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. See Details

Heartland State Trail

Park Rapids, MN

Heartland State Trail The Heartland 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 Park Rapids! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heartland 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. See Details

Heartland State Trail

Nevis, MN

Heartland State Trail The Heartland 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Nevis! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heartland 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. See Details

Central Lakes State Trail

Fergus Falls, MN

Central Lakes State Trail Central Lakes 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Fergus Falls! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Central Lakes 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

Heartland State Trail

Akeley, MN

Heartland State Trail The Heartland 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Akeley! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heartland 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. See Details

Paul Bunyan State Trail

Walker, MN

Paul Bunyan State Trail The Paul Bunyan 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 Walker! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Paul Bunyan 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. See Details

Yunker Farm Park

Fargo, ND

Yunker Farm Park Yunker Farm Park is a pet-friendly outdoor recreation area in Fargo, ND, where dogs are invited to explore with their owners. Parkgoers can enjoy a range of amenities, including picnic areas, a football field, a playground, recreation trails, a non-reservable shelter and the North Fargo Dog Park. Pets must be leashed unless within the designated dog park area. See Details

Beltrami Island State Forest

Warroad, MN

Beltrami Island State Forest Beltrami Island State Forest is a pet-friendly natural area spanning Lake of the Woods, Roseau and Beltrami counties, with a popular entry point in Warroad, MN. You can spend the whole day exploring with Fido on unpaved trails through dense wooded areas, boating on the lake, and picnicking in one of the shelters. If one day isn't enough, camping is available at four sites, with no reservation required. See Details

Zippel Bay State Park

Williams, MN

Zippel Bay State Park Fido is welcome at Zippel Bay State Park, a dog-friendly recreational area in Williams, MN. The park is located on Lake of the Woods, one of the largest lakes in the world! The views over the water are stunning and can be seen from a number of viewpoints along the 6 miles of trails. Dogs are not permitted on the beaches and should always be kept on a leash. See Details

Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge

Grand Forks, ND

Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Grand Forks, ND is pet friendly. Your leashed four-legged companion can tag along to explore the area. Activities offered include wildlife observation, hiking trails, photography opportunities and more. Please be aware of hunting season upon your visit. See Details

Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge

Middle River, MN

Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge is a pet-friendly destination featuring an entry point in Middle River, MN. It serves as a vital link between the boreal forest and tallgrass prairie, boasting diverse wetlands, upland habitats, and 4,000 acres of designated wilderness. Dogs are allowed on the three designated hiking trails, and must be kept on a leash at all times. See Details

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