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Dog-Friendly Running Trails in Nebraska

Nebraska has 27 trails with dogs allowed in this directory, across 14 cities and towns — Bellevue, Lincoln, Norfolk, Omaha and 10 more. Trails where dogs are welcome, with leash rules, bags and water still on you.

Labels come from each trail's own listing, its website and runners' reviews. Conditions change with the weather and the season, and gates and lights follow the park's own hours, so check a recent review before you drive out.

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Use the filters to narrow these by surface, loop, distance, shade, lighting, restrooms, water and parking.

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Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.

4.8 ★★★★★ 5,106 reviews

Omaha, NE

PavedLitScenicDog-friendly

Open to pedestrians & cyclists, this modern bridge crosses the Missouri River & connects 2 states.

Platte River State Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,271 reviews

Louisville, NE

LoopScenicDog-friendly

Protected forestland offering outdoor activities plus seasonal accommodations in cabins and tepees.

Holmes Lake Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,242 reviews

Lincoln, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

Lakeside park comprising open space & walking paths, plus a public golf course & an observatory.

Cody Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,661 reviews

North Platte, NE

Natural surfaceDog-friendly

Park featuring seasonal concessions, an animal enclosure, a train display, sports facilities & more.

Standing Bear Lake

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,526 reviews

Omaha, NE

PavedShadedScenicDog-friendly

Huge park with walking trails & a large lake for boating & fishing, plus ice-skating in wintertime.

OPPD Arboretum

4.7 ★★★★★ 886 reviews

Omaha, NE

MixedLitScenicDog-friendly

Park with trails, gazebo, waterfall, and labeled trees, plus power-line education.

Mahoney Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 790 reviews

Lincoln, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

77-acre green space featuring a golf course, sports courts & fields, a playground & hiking trails.

Ta-Ha-Zouka Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 803 reviews

Norfolk, NE

PavedShadedLitScenic

Park offering facilities for softball, sand volleyball, horseshoes & disc golf, plus a playground.

City of Norfolk

4.7 ★★★★★ 715 reviews

Norfolk, NE

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Fishing & non-motorized boating are allowed on the lake in this massive park, dedicated in 1971.

Cottonmill Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 649 reviews

Kearney, NE

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Relaxed picnic spot with a swimming lake, a disc golf course and animal barns: kids and dogs welcome.

Ralston Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 487 reviews

Ralston, NE

ShadedDog-friendly

Public park with a children's playground, picnic tables, and athletic facilities such as a baseball field.

Riverside Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 384 reviews

Scottsbluff, NE

PavedScenicDog-friendly

Large park featuring walking trails, a playground, a campground and a small zoo.

Haworth Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ 416 reviews

Bellevue, NE

PavedDog-friendly

1929 city park with flower beds, mature ornamental trees & extensive lawned space.

Brickyard Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 270 reviews

Hastings, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

Spacious park with sledding hills and a playground for kids, plus walking trails and picnic tables.

Walnut Creek Leash Free Dog Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 265 reviews

Papillion, NE

3.1 miLoopMixedScenic

Locally popular fenced-in park featuring a pond and a lake where dogs can swim, plus trails for walking your pup.

Van Dorn Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 246 reviews

Lincoln, NE

Dog-friendly

City park with a hiking/biking trail, play equipment, restrooms & reservable shelters for events.

Frank Shoemaker Marsh

4.6 ★★★★★ 108 reviews

Lincoln, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

Wildlife refuge featuring kid-friendly hiking trails, a peaceful atmosphere, and scenic views.

Frank Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 108 reviews

Scottsbluff, NE

ShadedDog-friendly

Clean park with a walking path and picnic tables that holds outdoor events.

Johnson Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 88 reviews

Norfolk, NE

ShadedScenicDog-friendly

Park with a walking path and a playground, plus picnic tables and a shaded area.

Jewell Park Mountain Bike and Hiking Trail.

4.6 ★★★★★ 79 reviews

Bellevue, NE

Natural surfaceDog-friendly

Hiking and bike trails for a range of experience levels through nature-filled, hilly surroundings.

Blackhawk Park East Entrance

4.7 ★★★★★ 76 reviews

Bellevue, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

Well-kept park with benches, beautiful trails and playgrounds, plus picnic tables.

Faulkland Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 71 reviews

Bellevue, NE

2 miShadedDog-friendly

Park featuring a playground, a rollerblading path and a picnic area.

Siouxland Freedom Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 45 reviews

South Sioux City, NE

ScenicDog-friendly

Beatrice Big Blue Pet Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 47 reviews

Beatrice, NE

PavedDog-friendly

Iron Horse Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 34 reviews

North Platte, NE

MixedDog-friendly

Eagle Scout Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 18 reviews

Grand Island, NE

Dog-friendly

Meadowlark North Park

4 ★★★★☆ 5 reviews

Kearney, NE

Crushed gravelDog-friendly

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