Dog Friendly Activities in East Hanover, NJ

There are 94 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of East Hanover. 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 East Hanover.

Pet Friendly South Mountain Reservation
South Mountain Reservation South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, NJ is dog-friendly. This nature reserve coverers 2,112 acres in portions of Maplewood, Millburn and West Orange. The woodland park features a variety of hardwood trees, and tall hemlocks towering above streams, creeks and ponds. The west branch of the Rahway River flows through the valley, and a 25-foot waterfall at Hemlock Falls is a dramatic feature. It is also a Revolutionary War historic site. Leashed dogs are welcome on trails and the South Mountain Dog Park is located within the Reservation. See Details
Pet Friendly Mills Reservation
Mills Reservation Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Mills Reservation in Cedar Grove, NJ. This 157-acre recreation area features trails of varying difficulty for different levels of dogs and hikers. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you, but please remember to clean up after him. See Details
Dog Park at Central Park of Morris County Take your canine companion to the dog park at Central Park of Morris County to run and play in the fresh air. This five-acre dog park in Morris Plains, NJ features separate areas for small and large dogs, benches and bag dispensers. Water is not currently available on site. The dog park is closed Thursday mornings until 12:00 PM for maintenance. See Details
Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park Bring Fido to the Metuchen-Edison Community Dog Park in Edison, NJ. It's a fully-fenced area with benches, water fountains, trash receptacles, walking paths, and a paved parking area. See Details
Dog Park at Goffle Brook Park The dog park at Goffle Brook Park in Hawthorne, NJ allows pups the opportunity to run off leash in a safe and contained area, and their owners the chance to relax and enjoy some quality time with their dogs. See Details
Watchung Reservation The Watchung Reservation is a dog-friendly spot in Mountainside, New Jersey. This 1,900-acre park is packed full of hiking and riding trails with picnic areas, a trailside nature center and a visitor center along the way. Dogs are allowed throughout the park and on the sandy trails. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind. See Details
Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve Explore the pet-friendly Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you to explore the various trails at this recreation area, but please remember to clean up after them. See Details
Nash Park Dog Area Located inside Nash Park, the Nash Park Dog Area in Clifton, NJ, offers plenty of green space for pups to play and socialize. See Details
Saddle River County Park Bike Path The Saddle River County Park Bike Path is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Rochelle Park! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Saddle River County Park Bike Path. 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
Montville Township Dog Park Bring your pup to blow off some steam at the Montville Township Dog Park in Montville, NJ. This clean, secure, off-leash pup recreation area features separate spaces for large and small dogs. An entry fee is required. See Details
Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area The Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area is home to pet-friendly hiking trails to explore in Montville, NJ. Enjoy a wide range of geological and ecological experiences in this area of 1,675 acres featuring rugged trails, fields, forests, rock outcroppings and wetlands. See Details
Brookdale Dog Park Brookdale Dog Park in Montclair, NJ, is a dog-friendly, fully-fenced pup recreation area. The dog park features separate spaces for large and small dogs, agility equipment, running water, waste bags and gravel mulch. There is a limit of two dogs per person and no puppies under 4 months old. See Details
Woodbridge Dog Park The pet-friendly Woodbridge Dog Park is located across from Alvin P. Williams Park in Woodbridge, NJ. It has two separate fenced areas, water fountains, benches, shade, gazebos, agility equipment, poop bags, trash cans and parking. See Details
Ramapo Valley County Reservation Check out the dog-friendly Ramapo Valley County Reservation in Mahwah, NJ. Local dog owners rave about this 4,000-acre public park, which is a not-to-be-missed spot to walk your leashed four-legged friend. See Details
Dog Park at South Mountain Reservation The spacious dog park at South Mountain Reservation in Maplewood, NJ includes separate areas for large and small dogs. You and your pooch will also discover a number of agility courses to try out. All mess that pups leave behind must be cleaned up after. See Details
High Mountain Park Preserve Visit the pet-friendly High Mountain Park Preserve in North Haledon, NJ. This lovely recreation area is a great place to bring your pup for a hike, offering trails of varying difficulty for different levels of hikers. See Details
Agway Agway is a dog-friendly farm and garden store in Morristown, NJ. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you while you shop for lawn and garden products, pet food, nursery plants, animal feed, and more. Be sure to sign up for their Pet Food Frequent Buyer Program. See Details
Double Tap Brewing Fido is welcome to join you inside at Double Tap Brewing, a pet-friendly brewery in Hanover, NJ. Enjoy a variety of in-house brewed, local craft beers on tap. They do not serve food, but you are welcome to bring your own or order take out from a nearby restaurant. See Details
Liffy Island Trail Bring Fido for a walk in nature on the pet-friendly Liffy Island Trail in Jefferson, NJ. The 2.9-mile hike begins near the parking area at Prospect Park. If you'd like a shorter 0.8 mile hike, park on the shoulder of Prospect Point Rd and start there. You and your pup can enjoy a hike through the woods, then onto the boardwalk to cross the water. From there, you'll get to explore Liffy Island and take in the views of Lake Hopatcong. Be sure to keep your pup leashed while on the trail and remember to clean up after them. See Details
Mayor Dunleavy Memorial Park Mayor Dunleavy Memorial Park is a dog-friendly outdoor recreational area located in Bloomingdale, NJ. Though located in the middle of the city, the dense woods gives visitors the chance to connect with nature. This 44-acre park features two off-leash dog parks, a pond, picnic tables and multiple pet-friendly hiking trails. Please note that the area is sometimes visited by bears. Pups must be leashed when not in the dog park areas. See Details
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