Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Plainview, MN

There are 6 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometers of Plainview. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Plainview.

Quarry Hill Nature Center

Rochester, MN

Quarry Hill Nature Center Quarry Hill Nature Center is a pet-friendly historic and natural treasure at the heart of Rochester, MN. Your leashed four-legged friend is welcome to explore the 329-acre area. The site features hiking trails, a pond, a restored oak savanna, and captivating limestone fossil quarry and sandstone caves. See Details

Thrive! Park

Nelson, WI

Thrive! Park Thrive! Park is a dog-friendly hiking area in Nelson, WI. Pets are welcome to explore off leash on both hiking roads and hiking trails across 25 acres of countryside, as long as they are well-behaved. Hike to the two southernmost bluff tops within the park, Sisters and Lost Brother, which give fantastic panoramic views. See Details

Essex Park

Rochester, MN

Essex Park Essex Park is a pet-friendly community spot in Rochester, MN. Your leashed pup can join you as you explore the area. Amenities include a natural area, paved and unpaved trails, picnic shelters, and more. During the appropriate seasons, bathrooms are available and cross-country skiing. See Details

Kruger Campground and Management Unit

Wabasha, MN

Kruger Campground and Management Unit Kruger Management Unit is a pet-friendly area within Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest in Wabasha, MN. Three nonmotorized trails are on site, including a paved 0.75-mile Easy Wheeling Nature Trail, a two-mile hiking/skiing trail, and a five-mile trail for biking, horseback riding and snowshoeing. Day-use area features picnic tables and horse trailer unloading. Camping is first-come, first-served. See Details

Trout Valley Management Unit

Altura, MN

Trout Valley Management Unit Trout Valley Management Unit in Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest, Altura, MN offers dog-friendly trails along Trout Creek, surrounded by steep wooded ridges. The trail system accommodates hikers, horseback riders, OHV, and motorcycle riders, with caution urged for shared use. Scenic overlooks of Trout, Whitewater and Mississippi River valleys can be enjoyed along the Trout Valley OHV State Trail. See Details

Snake Creek Management Unit

Kellogg, MN

Snake Creek Management Unit Snake Creek Management Unit, nestled within Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Forest in Kellogg, MN, spans 3,000 acres and is named after the Snake Creek trout stream. The rugged terrain features steep slopes rising 300 feet above the valley floor. Two pet-friendly trail systems offer diverse experiences: a remote five-mile trail and a 13.5-mile loop on the south side. Primitive campsites with basic amenities are available, including vault toilets, garbage cans, and drinking water. See Details

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