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Indian River Trail
408 Sawmill Creek Rd, Sitka, AK 99835
Trail🪢 Leash required
5.5 miles of trails
⭐ 4.7
340 reviews
Follow the rainforest Indian River Trail in Sitka to a scenic waterfall. Shade, water, and parking ease the 5.5-mile round trip. Leashed dogs welcome year-round on this lush path.
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- Park
- Indian River Trail
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Sitka, Alaska
- Coordinates
- 57.0567, -135.3286
- Trail miles
- 5.5
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (340 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.1 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.1/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.7 from 340 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 5.5 miles of trail
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Dog policy
Sitka's classic 5.5-mile rainforest trail to Indian River Falls. Leashed dogs welcome year-round.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
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