Desoto State Park

Time:
  • Monday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM - 9:00PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM - 9:00PM

Petzooie to Desoto State Park in Fort Payne, AL, and together explore the more than 25 miles of dog-friendly trails. You and your pet will enjoy rock formations, seasonal waterfalls, breathtaking vistas of the west branch of Little River, abundant animal life, and various vegetation as you climb on Lookout Mountain. The trail difficulty varies from easy to challenging. Simply keep Petzooie leashed at all times. Dog-friendly cabins and campsites are available at Desoto State Park.

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What are the hours for Desoto State Park?

Desoto State Park is open Mon - Sun. Hours may vary, so check locally or call (256) 845-5380 if available.

Is there an entry fee for Desoto State Park?

Many dog parks are free to enter, but some may have fees. Check locally or contact (256) 845-5380 if available.

Is Desoto State Park open year-round?

Desoto State Park is generally open year-round, but hours may change due to weather or maintenance.

Can I bring multiple dogs to Desoto State Park?

Policies may vary. It’s best to follow local rules at Desoto State Park regarding the number of dogs per visitor.

Is Desoto State Park an off-leash dog park?

Desoto State Park may offer off-leash areas for dogs. Check posted rules or contact (256) 845-5380 for more details.