Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
3755 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd, Two Harbors, MN 55616
2,200 acres · 12 miles of trails
Perched on a 130-foot Lake Superior cliff near Two Harbors, leashed dogs wander 12 miles of trails and park grounds in this historic state park. Amenities cover shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Dogs cannot enter the lighthouse interior.
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- Park
- Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Two Harbors, Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 47.2003, -91.3683
- Size
- 2,200 acres
- Trail miles
- 12
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.0 / 10 — Exceptional
- 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
- · ★ 4.9 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 2,200 acres of room
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Dog policy
Iconic 1910 lighthouse on 130-foot Lake Superior cliff. Leashed dogs on grounds + 12 miles of trails (not lighthouse interior).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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