Dog walking in Horicon

North Burnett

The Wild Goose State Trail runs through Dodge County, and one of the places you can access the trail is in Burnett, Wisconsin, which is less than 20 miles from Horicon. Most of this 34-mile trail is paved, making it an ideal path for cyclists, joggers, inline skaters, and dog walkers. Your dog will need to remain on a leash along the Wild Goose State Trail, and during your trek, you and your dog will cross farms, marshes, chipmunks and other wildlife, and plenty of other exciting sights. This trail is just one of 1,600 trails spread across the United States that were created from formerly abandoned railway lines.

Vogt

West Bend is a city in southeastern Wisconsin with a population of more than 30,000 people, and the southwestern corner of the city is about 25 miles from Horicon. This is where you'll find the West Bend Dog Park, which is part of Rolf's Park, a 39-acre city park. The West Bend Dog Park takes up ten acres of Rolf's Park, and it is completely fenced with a general area as well as a separate small dog area. You and your dog will get to enjoy open fields, wooded areas, several trails, and hills while you're at the park. A membership fee is required to play here, and be sure to bring drinking water for your pooch.

City Center

Fond du Lac is a city on Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin, and it's home to more than 40,000 people. The northwestern corner of the city is less than 30 miles from Horicon, and that's where the FIDO (Friends in Dog Ownership) Dog Park can be found. There's a lot to love about this park, and many visitors remark at just how clean and well-maintained it is. Dogs have a general area where canines of any weight can interact, and there's a separate small dog enclosure as well. There's also seating and waste disposal supplies provided by the park, but make sure you bring your own water supply.

Lakeside

Lakeside Park is a 400-acre park right along the water in Fond du Lac, and it's less than 30 miles from Horicon. At Lakeside Park, you and your family can enjoy boating, playgrounds, picnics, fishing, a petting zoo, and so much more. There's also an off-leash dog park at Lakeside Park, and it has great views of the rest of the park. Lakeside Dog Park West is an ample space for dogs of all sizes to interact, so your dog is sure to meet friends of all sizes. Waste bags are provided by the park, but be sure to bring your own water and bowl.

Boller Crest

A little more than 1,000 people live in the village of Nashotah in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The northernmost part of the village is about 30 miles from Horicon, and that's where you'll find the Nashotah Dog Park. Visitors love that there is so much space and variety in this park. You'll discover wooded areas, open fields, and trails to explore in this park, and there are also separate areas for big and small dogs within its seven acres. There are water stations for dogs, waste disposal supplies, and seating areas, too! Be sure to pick up an annual permit before you visit the Nashotah Dog Park, and this permit gives you access to all of Waukesha County's dog parks.