Dog-Friendly Activities in Highland, WI

Dodgeville, WI is home to the pet-friendly Governor Dodge State Park. With over 5,000 acres of land, your leashed pup will have plenty of hiking trails to enjoy. There are two designated pet swim and picnic areas where Fido is welcome to join you. Please note that dogs are not permitted in other beach or picnic areas, playground areas, and any park buildings. Popular activities include camping, hiking, fishing and more.

The Cheese County Recreation 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 Mineral Point! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cheese County Recreation 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.

The Military Ridge State Park 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 Dodgeville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Military Ridge State Park 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.