Dog friendly walks in Brisbane

Predominantly a eucalypt forest, Seven Hills Bushland Reserve is escape from the city, in the middle of the city! This bushland is home to an amazing array of native wildlife, with dry rainforest species and paperbarks growing along Perrin Creek. This is a great track to take the whole family, of course your furry kids are welcome there too.

Located in Capalaba West, Tingalpa Creek reserve is a beautiful place to get your dog immersed in nature. With the opportunity to spot some of Australia’s iconic natives like koalas and wallabies. Keep your furry friend close and make sure they only look – don’t touch.

Fetching views of the city, framed by bush, Acacia Track is a scenic 2.7km loop in leafy suburb of Camp Hill. The track is suitable for all skills levels, ideal for a relaxing walk with your furry friend.

Located in Capalaba West, Tingalpa Creek reserve is a beautiful place to get your dog immersed in nature. With the opportunity to spot some of Australia’s iconic natives like koalas and wallabies. Keep your furry friend close and make sure they only look – don’t touch.

A nice relaxing walk alongside a flowing creek, this leisurely trail offers lush green bush, birdlife and picnic spots. This spot is a favourite amongst families and bike riders in West Brisbane.

A unique sea walk, pack the sunscreen and head off low tide for a memorable coastal adventure. Venturing to the sand bridge that appears at low tide between the point and the island. You will spot an array of birds and sand crabs too. Dogs are allowed on-leash during weekdays only.

Perfect for a run with your best bud, this trail offers up great views of Brisbane set amongst the eucalypt forest. Along the route there are 370 fauna species and 450 native flora species in the area, so keep your eyes peeled.

An urban trail close to the city, this is a fantastic trail for a run or a walk through the bush with the family. There is a host of native flora and fauna to see along the loop walk including koala and goanna. With some steep sections that get the heart and lungs pumping, you’ll be in for a treat!

Right in the heart of Brisbane city, this route is a return trip from Orleigh Park in West End. Venture alongside the Brisbane River, dropping in at local cafes or restaurants along the way for a pit stop. You can decide to complete the entire circuit or finish up early, either way this is an ideal walk to take with your urban pooch.

Set amongst a magnificent eucalypt terrain, this trail is mostly flat however does include a few hilly points (that will get your heart pumping). Smell the honey as you walk past the hives and listen to the cicadas’ humming sounds. This is a peaceful walk to take your dog on.

If you’re all business no play, this is a great option for those looking for more exercise and less scenery. With steep climbs along the way, bring your long-legged pup for the journey and take on this nice elevation workout.

You will need good balance to take on this walk. The trail featuring steep sections, has loose rocks, and is uneven with some obstacles along the way. This 2-hour walk boasts Mount Coot-tha’s renowned views and eucalypt forest. A great work out for you and your furry friend.

A sandstone delight, less than an hour south of the city. Wickham Peak Trail offers a challenging scramble on ethereal rocky outcrops. Beautiful flora and wildlife are to be seen along the way. Dogs are allowed on-leash in the whole park.

Head out for the day and venture 2 hours north of Brisbane to Amamoor State Forest for an adventure with your pups. The Amamoor State Forest is known for its populations of the Bunya Pine, Red Cedar, Hoop Pine and White Cedar in addition to some of Queensland’s largest swimming hole. This trail is a gradual return climb up to the Cook’s Knob fire tower. Start at the Amama day-use area and picnic ground off Amamoor Creek Road and follow the multi-use trail north.

Start with a coffee from Grid Espresso, Wooloowin and end a well-deserved lunch at Brook Hotel, Mitchelton. This trail will take you from Mercer Park, through Kedron Brook Greenway and end at Teralba Park in Brisbane’s North. The trail is primarily used for walking, running, and mountain biking. Dogs are also able to use this trail.