Dog Hiking & Dog Walking in Evergreen, Colorado

Evergreen dogs are built a little differently.

Living in the mountains means dogs have bigger backyards, more energy, and a stronger desire to explore than a typical neighborhood walk can often provide. At Hi Country Hounds, we offer professional dog hiking and dog walking services designed specifically for mountain dogs and their owners.

Whether your dog thrives on adventure hikes, benefits from structured walks, or simply needs an outlet while you’re at work, our goal is simple: provide safe, enriching exercise that leaves dogs happy, fulfilled, and tired by the end of the day.

We proudly serve Evergreen and surrounding foothill communities with small group hikes, neighborhood walks, and personalized care that prioritizes each dog’s personality, energy level, and comfort.

Every hike is intentionally small, carefully managed, and tailored to the dogs participating that day.

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Why Evergreen Dogs Benefit From Hiking

Many dogs need more than a quick trip around the block.

Our dog hikes provide opportunities for dogs to:

• Explore natural terrain

• Build confidence around other dogs

• Practice good trail manners

• Burn physical and mental energy

• Experience new smells and environments

• Return home calmer and more relaxed

For many owners, dog hiking becomes a healthier alternative to traditional daycare while still providing socialization, exercise, and enrichment.

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Our Services In Evergreen

Dog Hiking

Our signature service. Small group adventure hikes throughout Evergreen and the Denver foothills designed for dogs that thrive outdoors.

Dog Walking

Structured neighborhood walks that provide exercise, consistency, and routine for dogs that may not need a full adventure hike.

Pickup & Drop-off

We make it easy by providing transportation for many hikes so your dog can enjoy an adventure without disrupting your workday.

GPS Tracking & Photos

You’ll receive updates, photos, and route information so you can follow along with your dog’s day.

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Who Is This Perfect For?

  • High-energy dogs

  • Working breeds

  • Dogs that love being outdoors

  • Dogs that need more than a backyard

  • Busy professionals

  • Work-from-home owners who need a break

  • Dogs that thrive with structure and routine

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Areas We Commonly Serve Around Evergreen

  • Downtown Evergreen

  • Bergen Park

  • Hiwan

  • Soda Creek

  • North Evergreen

  • Floyd Hill

  • Brook Forest

  • Evergreen Highlands

  • Evergreen Meadows

Frequently Asked Questions

Are dogs off leash?

Most Hi Country Hounds adventures are 100% on-leash unless specified (multiple times) prior. Safety is always the top priority.

Do you offer pickup and drop-off?

Yes. All hikes include pickup and drop-off options throughout Evergreen and nearby foothill communities.

How long are the hikes?

Most hikes are approximately 60+ minutes, though routes and timing may vary based on weather, trail conditions, and the dogs participating.

Is dog hiking different from daycare?

Yes. Dog hiking provides outdoor exercise, enrichment, and structured adventure rather than indoor play throughout the day.

What if my dog is nervous around other dogs?

Every dog is evaluated individually. We carefully build groups and introduce dogs in a way that sets them up for success.

Looking for dog hiking or dog walking in Evergreen?

Hi Country Hounds was built for mountain dogs and the people who love them. Whether your dog needs a full adventure hike, a neighborhood walk, or simply more time outside, we’d love to help.

Book a meet & greet and let’s find the best fit for your dog.