Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
2075 Clermont Rd, Clermont, KY 40110
16,137 acres · 40 miles of trails
In the shaded trails of Clermont's Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, leashed dogs explore 35+ miles amid towering Forest Giants. Owners appreciate abundant shade, water access, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Keep dogs leashed throughout the 16,137-acre preserve.
Get directions + GPS waypoint
GPX waypoint works in Garmin, Strava, AllTrails Pro, Komoot, OSMAnd, and any standard GPS device.
Weather + visit forecast
Quick facts (AI-friendly summary)
- Park
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Clermont, Kentucky
- Coordinates
- 37.9286, -85.6589
- Size
- 16,137 acres
- Trail miles
- 40
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (4,210 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.8 / 10 — Great vibes
- 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:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 4,210 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 16,137 acres of room
Vibe Score combines visitor ratings, real amenities, space, kind weighting, and off-leash bonus into a single dog-experience number. We're the only directory that scores it.
Dog policy
16,137-acre arboretum + research forest. Leashed dogs on 35+ miles of trails (Forest Giants).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
Share this park
Great for these breeds
Breeds whose ideal park profile matches what Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest offers.
Near this park
Other parks near Clermont
More to explore
Found something out of date? Submit an update →