Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Alpharetta, GA

There are 21 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Alpharetta. 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 Alpharetta.

Pet Friendly Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area
Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area is a 10,000-acre, pet-friendly open space along a 48-mile stretch of the river in Sandy Springs, GA. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you on a visit to this large forested park where you can enjoy hiking, biking, rafting and fishing. Take Fido for a stroll along a woodland trail and then reward him with a swim in the river after. Please remember to clean up after your pup during your visit. See Details
Pet Friendly East Palisades, Whitewater Creek Trail
East Palisades, Whitewater Creek Trail One of the East Palisades Trails, Whitewater Creek Trail is a dog-friendly trail in Atlanta. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on this hike along the Chattahoochee River. Owners and their dogs can wade in the water; however, they should be cautious as the water can rise and speed up quickly. See Details
Big Trees Forest Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome at Big Trees Forest Preserve, a pet-friendly old-growth forest in Sandy Springs, GA. You and Fido can explore the network of trails, babbling brooks and the native trees and flowers that are protected in this preserve. Waste bags and receptacles are found throughout the preserve, making it easy to clean up after your pup. Please do not let Fido dig holes anywhere on the preserve, and remember to stay on the trails. See Details
Charleston Park Charleston Park is a dog-friendly park in Cumming, GA, where Fido is welcome to join you for a hike or picnic. It features boat ramp areas for Lake Lanier, a multi-use trail, picnic tables with grills, and restrooms. See Details
Leita Thompson Memorial Park Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the pet-friendly walking trails at Leita Thompson Memorial Park in Roswell, GA. The trails meander through woods and over streams so you and Fido can enjoy nature together. Fishing is permitted at the park, and there is an off-leash dog park available as well. See Details
Camp Creek Greenway Leashed pets are welcome to join their owners on Camp Creek Greenway in Lilburn, GA. This pet-friendly, multi-use, ADA-accessible trail spans just over four miles. Whether you're visiting for a leisurely walk or a workout, you and Fido will enjoy this route, which includes boardwalks, bridges, picnic areas, rest areas and wildlife. See Details
Marietta Paper Mill Ruins Marietta Paper Mill Ruins is a dog-friendly trail located inside Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Marietta, GA. Marietta Paper Mill was once the largest paper mill in the state of Georgia. You and Fido can check out the stone wall remains of Marietta Paper Mill located along Sope Creek, but dogs must remain on a leash. See Details
Ronald Reagan Park Dog Park Ronald Reagan Park Dog Park in Lawrenceville, GA, offers a 2-acre off-leash dog park. The dog park features a separate space for smaller pups. Please remember to leash Fido outside of the dog park, where you both can explore the pet-friendly multi-purpose trail through the larger, 25-acre Ronald Reagan Park. See Details
Silver Comet Trail The Silver Comet 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 Smyrna! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Silver Comet 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
McKoy Park Leashed dogs are welcome at McKoy Park in Decatur, GA. You and Fido can explore the pet-friendly walking trail, picnic tables and pavilion at this 9-acre neighborhood recreation space. There are dog waste stations around the park to make clean up convenient. See Details
Newtown Park Dog-friendly Newtown Park in Johns Creek, GA, offers athletic and recreational opportunities for you and Fido. Facilities include picnic pavilions and restrooms, two playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts, a community garden, and Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater. Take Fido for a walk along 2 miles of trails or pay a visit to Newtown Dream Dog Park, located toward the front entrance. The dog park is fully fenced and offers artificial turf, sprinklers for dogs to play in, obstacles to play on, plus water fountains for humans and pets. See Details
Morningside Nature Preserve Morningside Nature Preserve in Atlanta, GA is dog friendly. This preserve offers hiking, walking and running trails across 30 acres of forest. Leashed pets are welcome and Fido is sure to enjoy South Fork Peachtree Creek which is situated .5 miles along the trail. The sandy shores are a popular spot hikers to bring their pets to cool off and relax. See Details
Adair Park Leashed pups are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Adair Park! Located in Decatur, GA, this four-acre recreation area features a dog park, playground, picnic tables and a small field. See Details
Settles Bridge Park Bring Fido to enjoy a stroll with you along the trails at Settles Bridge Park in Suwanee, GA. This pet-friendly park on 268 acres features a 1.6-mile paved trail where you and Fido can enjoy some exercise and fresh air. There's also a fenced dog park if your pup needs to burn off more energy after your walk. See Details
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Leashed dogs can visit the pet-friendly Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Sandy Springs, GA. Pets are permitted to explore along the walking and hiking trails in the park. Visitors can also enjoy other amenities, including river rafting, trout fishing, biking and more. See Details
Blackburn Park Blackburn Park is a pet-friendly recreational spot within Brookhaven in Atlanta, GA. Your pup can tag along as you explore this 50-acre park. Amenities include Nancy Creek Trail, an exercise path, a picnic area and a walking bridge. A bathroom is also on site. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash during your stay. See Details
Vickery Creek & Old Mill Park Vickery Creek & Old Mill Park in Roswell, GA, is a dog-friendly recreation area that includes a scenic 3.4-mile loop trail perfect for walking Fido. The trail winds through wooded areas, under a covered bridge, and culminates at a picturesque waterfall and creek, ideal for your pup to cool off in. Convenient parking and restrooms are available. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pet. See Details
Cumming City Center Leashed pets are invited to explore Cumming City Center in Cumming, GA. This dog-friendly attraction welcomes pups in most public outdoor spaces, including pocket parks, trails and public patios. While some shopping stores welcome four-legged friends, owners are responsible for confirming policies before visiting establishments with Fido. Pet waste stations are offered throughout the center, so ensure the park remains clean by picking up after your furry companion. See Details
Bagley Park Leashed dogs are welcome in designated areas of Bagley Park in Atlanta, GA. This pet-friendly public park in the Buckhead neighborhood has a focus on baseball and softball fields, but also features a large picnic area you and Fido can enjoy and explore. See Details
Tolleson Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Tolleson Park, a scenic, pet-friendly public park in Smyrna, GA. You and Fido can explore the wooded walking trails throughout the grounds of this popular park. See Details
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