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    Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Amherst, MA

    There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails in Amherst, and 20 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Amherst.

    Pet Friendly Mount Holyoke Range State Park

    Mount Holyoke Range State Park

    Amherst, MA
    Mount Holyoke Range State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Mount Holyoke Range State Park in Amherst, MA. This 3,000-acre pet-friendly park features a stunning seven mile mountain range, streams, woods and wetlands. You can explore all this and more on over thirty miles of blazed trails at the park. One of the most popular trails is Seven Sisters, an 8-mile hike through a series of summits and lookouts to the Holyoke Summit House. Please be sure to clean up after your pup. See Details
    Pet Friendly Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

    Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

    Amherst, MA
    Amethyst Brook Conservation Area Amethyst Brook Conservation Area is a dog-friendly natural space in Amherst, MA. You and Fido can explore the scenic trails. Water-loving canines can splash and swim in the crystal-clear creek. Dogs must be leashed at all times except between the hours of dawn and 10:00 AM. Please only allow your pup off-leash if they will respond to voice commands. Dogs are not permitted on Puffer's Pond South Beach and cannot swim in any area of Puffer's Pond. See Details

    Mass Central Rail Trail

    Amherst, MA
    Mass Central Rail Trail The Mass Central Rail Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Amherst! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mass Central Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Wentworth Farm Conservation Area

    Amherst, MA
    Wentworth Farm Conservation Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Wentworth Farm Conservation Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Amherst, MA. Once an old farm, this protected natural space is great for walks with your canine companion. There are open meadows with well-worn trails and plenty of scenic spots to enjoy by the Fort River. Stop by Owens Pond to try to spot the resident beavers and herons. See Details

    Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation

    South Deerfield, MA
    Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation Leashed dogs are allowed at Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, a pet-friendly preserve in South Deerfield, MA. You and Fido can explore a few different trails that lead to the summit of Mount Sugarloaf, offering amazing views of the Connecticut River Valley. See Details

    Chicopee Memorial State Park

    Chicopee, MA
    Chicopee Memorial State Park Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Chicopee Memorial State Park in Chicopee, MA. This 562-acre pet-friendly park offers a large pond where you and Fido can swim and fish, as well as trails for hiking, cycling and cross-country skiing. See Details

    Mass Central Rail Trail

    Belchertown, MA
    Mass Central Rail Trail The Mass Central Rail Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Belchertown! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mass Central Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Stanley Park

    Westfield, MA
    Stanley Park Stanley Park in Westfield, MA is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed dog along for a walk on the paved trails, then relax on the grassy areas and look out for lesser-spotted black squirrels who call the park home. Pick up after your pup and place any waste in the trash cans provided. See Details

    Hampton Ponds State Park

    Westfield, MA
    Hampton Ponds State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Hampton Ponds State Park, a pet-friendly natural space in Westfield, MA. This spot is perfect for exploring the shoreline with Fido, boating, kayaking, picnicking and fishing. See Details

    Robinson State Park

    Feeding Hills, MA
    Robinson State Park Leashed dogs are welcome on approximately 20 miles of trails at Robinson State Park in Feeding Hills, MA. These pet-friendly trails are shared by walkers, hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders. Many of them offer scenic views of the Westfield River, including the 17-acre island west of the falls at Mittineague, which is one of the park's most picturesque spots. A daily parking fee is required. See Details

    Canalside Rail Trail

    Turners Falls, MA
    Canalside Rail Trail The Canalside Rail Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Turners Falls! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Canalside Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Erving State Forest

    Erving, MA
    Erving State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Erving State Forest in Erving, MA. You and Fido can hike the eight miles of pet-friendly trails that weave alongside Laurel Lake. Kayaking, biking, fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular activities here. See Details

    Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center

    Northfield, MA
    Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center Leashed pups are welcome at Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center, a seasonally pet-friendly natural space in Northfield, MA. Featuring 26 miles of wide trails and 6 miles of single track trails, this is a great place to bring your dog for a scenic hike. Water is even available at outside faucets. Please note pets are not permitted during the winter skiing and snowboarding season. See Details

    Mittineague Park Hiking Trails

    West Springfield, MA
    Mittineague Park Hiking Trails Leashed dogs are welcome to walk on the pet-friendly Mittineague Park Hiking Trails in West Springfield, MA. Enjoy a variety of scenic paths along the Westfield River, including the Meadow Trail and Tatum Falls Trail. See Details

    Manhan Rail Trail

    Easthampton, MA
    Manhan Rail Trail The Manhan Rail Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Easthampton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Manhan Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Canalside Rail Trail

    Deerfield, MA
    Canalside Rail Trail The Canalside Rail Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Deerfield! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Canalside Rail Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

    Connecticut River Greenway State Park

    Northampton, MA
    Connecticut River Greenway State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Connecticut River Greenway State Park, a pet-friendly recreation space in Northampton, MA, which links together a number of parks and historic sites. You and Fido can explore the park's trails, and water-loving canines will enjoy the numerous river access points along the greenway route. See Details

    Wendell State Forest

    Wendell, MA
    Wendell State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Wendell State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation space in Wendell, MA. This 7,566-acre park features rolling forested hills, streams, ponds, trails and a picnic area. See Details

    Brimfield State Forest

    Brimfield, MA
    Brimfield State Forest Brimfield State Forest is dog-friendly. There are over 20 miles of trails that weave through the forest. You can explore all of these with your dog. The centrepiece of the park is Dean Pond Recreation Area, it's an ideal spot for fishing and recreational boat use. For people who don't want to hike too much or get in the water, there are a number of spots where you can stop and enjoy a picnic with your dog. Brimfield State Forest has a daily parking fee between $8-15, depending on whether you are a resident or not. The forest is open every day of the week from sunrise to sunset. See Details

    Fisk Meadows Wildlife Management Area

    Williamsburg, MA
    Fisk Meadows Wildlife Management Area Fisk Meadows WMA is a pet-friendly hiking spot in Williamsburg, MA. Your furry companion can tag along to enjoy this oasis. During your hike, you'll come across meadows and various trees. Wildlife such as deer, bears, otters, great blue herons and more can be found here. Please be aware of hunting season and ensure Fido remains on a leash during your adventure. See Details
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