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A dog taking a hike in the snow at Shawnee State Forest, a pet-friendly attraction in West Portsmouth, OH.
A shallow waterfall inside Shawnee State Forest, a dog-friendly place to explore with Fido in West Portsmouth, OH. Photo by Ohio DNR.
A dog taking a hike in the snow at Shawnee State Forest, a pet-friendly attraction in West Portsmouth, OH.
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A shallow waterfall inside Shawnee State Forest, a dog-friendly place to explore with Fido in West Portsmouth, OH. Photo by Ohio DNR.
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A dog taking a hike in the snow at Shawnee State Forest, a pet-friendly attraction in West Portsmouth, OH.
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A shallow waterfall inside Shawnee State Forest, a dog-friendly place to explore with Fido in West Portsmouth, OH. Photo by Ohio DNR.
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A dog taking a hike in the snow at Shawnee State Forest, a pet-friendly attraction in West Portsmouth, OH.
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A shallow waterfall inside Shawnee State Forest, a dog-friendly place to explore with Fido in West Portsmouth, OH. Photo by Ohio DNR.
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Shawnee State Forest

Shawnee State Forest, known as "The Little Smokies of Ohio," spans over 60,000 acres, making it the largest state forest in Ohio. Featuring a popular entry point in West Portsmouth, visitors can enjoy a variety of pet-friendly recreational activities such as hiking, camping, hunting, fishing, and mushroom & berry picking. Dogs are welcome on a leash or under voice control. Visit Website

Or call (740) 858-6685 or email dnrmail@dnr.state.oh.us for more information.

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