Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Abbottstown, PA

There are 13 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Abbottstown. 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 Abbottstown.

Gettysburg National Military Park

Gettysburg, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Leashed dogs are allowed to visit the outside portions of the battlefield at the pet-friendly Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. Gettysburg was one of the most famous American battlefields, which marked the turning point in the Civil War. Later, President Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address here. The battlefield consists of auto and walking tours. Please note that dogs aren't permitted into buildings or the cemetery. See Details

White Rocks Trail

Boiling Springs, PA

White Rocks Trail The dog-friendly White Rocks Trail in Boiling Springs, PA, is a scenic hiking trail where leashed pups can join their owners for an easy-to-moderate outdoor adventure. The trail features rock formations, viewpoints, and climbing boulders, along with convenient free parking for visitors. See Details

Hashawha Environmental Center

Westminster, MD

Hashawha Environmental Center Bring Fido to hike the pet-friendly trails at Hashawha Environmental Center in Westminster, MD. This 320-acre park includes 5 miles of multi-use trails for leashed pets to enjoy. The scenic grounds are home to Lake Hashawha and an abundance of wildlife. See Details

Lower Allen Community Park

Lower Allen, PA

Lower Allen Community Park Lower Allen Community Park is a pet-friendly community hub in Pennsylvania. Fido can tag along but must remain on a leash except at their dog park. Another amenity includes the George & Rita Garstad Nature Trail, which is approximately one mile long. The pathway also includes interpretive signs to read about the natural beauty, wonder and diversity in this small corner of the Township. See Details

Boiling Springs Iron Furnace

Boiling Springs, PA

Boiling Springs Iron Furnace Explore local history with Fido at Boiling Springs Iron Furnace in Boiling Springs, PA, a pet-friendly historic landmark. Dogs can enjoy the grassy grounds and easy creek access, while visitors can explore the surrounding area featuring Children’s Lake, three creeks, and trails that connect to the Appalachian Trail. Free parking is available nearby. See Details

Fisherman's Trail

Boiling Springs, PA

Fisherman's Trail Fisherman's Trail is a dog-friendly trail in Boiling Springs, PA, offering convenient parking and easy Appalachian Trail access. The mostly flat, out-and-back route winds alongside farm fields and provides access to Yellow Breeches Creek. See Details

Mason Dixon/ Trail Western Terminus(om AT)

Boiling Springs, PA

Mason Dixon/ Trail Western Terminus(om AT) Tackle a challenging section of the Mason Dixon/Trail Western Terminus with your pup in Boiling Springs, PA. This pet-friendly trailhead offers access to a beautiful, wooded section marked with white blazes, but the route features steep inclines, large rocks, and difficult terrain. A few parking spaces are available just off the road. See Details

Rocky Ridge

Boiling Springs, PA

Rocky Ridge Rocky Ridge is a dog-friendly section of the Appalachian Trail near Boiling Springs, PA, known for its challenging terrain and rocky climbs. The trail features steep rock faces, narrow passages and rugged sections that require careful footing. Due to the difficult terrain, it’s best suited for experienced hikers and active, sure-footed dogs. See Details

John C. Rudy Park

York, PA

John C. Rudy Park John C. Rudy Park is a pet-friendly community hub in York, PA. Bring Fido out to explore the 150-acre area. Activities include the dog park, paved multi-purpose walking trails and a 5K cross-country course. Pavilions and restrooms are also on site. See Details

Oakside Community Park

Biglerville, PA

Oakside Community Park Oakside Community Park is a pet-friendly community hub in Biglerville, PA. Fido is welcome to tag along on a day out. Amenities include a dog park, fitness trails and fishing. Please note the pond is for catch and release only. See Details

Children's Lake

Boiling Springs, PA

Children's Lake Children's Lake is a beautiful, maintained, flat gravel walk in charming Boiling Springs, PA. Meet many other leashed dogs walking around a small lake full of active waterfowl and some fishermen along the dam at this pet-friendly spot. See Details

Gifford Pinchot State Park

Lewisberry, PA

Gifford Pinchot State Park Gifford Pinchot State Park in Lewisberry, PA, spans 2,338 acres of forests, fields, and a 340-acre lake, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This dog-friendly park offers a variety of trails suitable for hiking and mountain biking, including nearly 18 miles that weave through scenic woodlands and along the lake's edge. Dogs must be kept on a leash no longer than 6' and stay in designated areas. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming at Pinchot Lake, along with picnicking and year-round camping options. See Details

Heritage Rail Trail County Park

York, PA

Heritage Rail Trail County Park The Heritage Rail Trail County Park 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 York! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Rail Trail County Park. 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

Heritage Rail Trail County Park

Glen Rock, PA

Heritage Rail Trail County Park The Heritage Rail Trail County Park 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 Glen Rock! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Rail Trail County Park. 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

Heritage Rail Trail County Park

Seven Valleys, PA

Heritage Rail Trail County Park The Heritage Rail Trail County Park 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 Seven Valleys! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Rail Trail County Park. 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

Heritage Rail Trail County Park

New Freedom, PA

Heritage Rail Trail County Park The Heritage Rail Trail County Park 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 New Freedom! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Rail Trail County Park. 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

Dillsburg Community Park

Dillsburg, PA

Dillsburg Community Park Dillsburg Community Park is a pet-friendly spot in Dillsburg, PA. Fido is welcome to join you on their paved fitness trail, pavilion or off-leash park. A playground is also available with seating to safely watch your group. See Details

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