There are 32 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Bretton Woods. 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 Bretton Woods.
White Mountain National Forest
Kancamagus Highway from Lincoln to Conway runs through the White Mountain National Forest in Campton, NH. Dogs on leashes and under voice command are welcome on the pet-friendly hiking trails. Dogs are also allowed at Franconia State Park under control, but not in campgrounds. There is a fee for a day pass. Do not leave dogs in the car unattended.
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Bear Notch Ski Touring Center
Bear Notch Ski Touring Center in Bartlett, NH, is a full-service XC ski and snowshoe center with more than 60km of meticulously groomed trails - all of which are dog friendly! Bring Fido on an unforgettable winter adventure as you ski, snowshoe or hike through the scenic fields, forests, riverside loops and mountains. Afterward, you can warm up with a bowl of homemade soup at one of their trailside picnic tables. Guided tours, ski school, rentals and a demonstration center are also available.
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Diana's Baths
Diana's Baths is a pet-friendly trail in Bartlett. Bring your leashed pooch on this hike that leads to a series of pools and cascades on Lucy Brook. Pause for a moment on one of the benches along the route and don't forget to clean up any mess that is left behind. Diana's Baths is best accessed during daylight hours.
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Franconia Notch State Park
Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire. Located in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest, the main attractions of this park are the Flume Gorge and Aerial Tramway. There are many things to experience at this recreation area, including Echo Lake and a recreational bike trail that allows dogs to wander with their owners.
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Trails in the Wood
The Trails in the Wood pet-friendly trail system in Intervale, NH was developed for education and recreational opportunities, including walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, maple sugaring and nature observation. Take a walk with your pup and read a story on the Storybook Trail to experience great children’s stories in a unique way. Make sure to keep your dog leashed and clean up after him. An annual or day pass is required.
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Lincoln Woods Trail
Bring Fido to hike the pet-friendly Lincoln Woods Trail in Lincoln, NH. This 2.7-mile pathway is an old railroad track that leads you along the Pemigewasset River. While it continues to incline, it's not steep and is perfect for a walk with your canine friend.
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Crawford Notch State Park
Fido is welcome to join his owners at the pet-friendly Crawford Notch State Park in Harts Location, NH. This 5,775-acre recreation area is home to numerous hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, wildlife viewing and spectacular mountain views. Leashed pets are permitted in all park areas except inside the Willey House. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess their pup leaves behind.
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Oliverian Brook Trail
The Oliverian Brook 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 Conway! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Oliverian Brook 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. Trail end points: Kancamagus Hwy (SR 112) and Paugus Pass (White Mountain National Forest).
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Arethusa Falls
Arethusa Falls is a pet-friendly hike at Crawford Notch State Park located in Bartlett, NH. This 2.8-mile moderately trafficked out-and-back trail via Bemis Brook and Arethusa Falls Traill will feature a waterfall. Dogs are welcome on a leash, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them.
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Great Glen Trails
Enjoy some outdoor recreation at Great Glen Trails in Gorham, NH. Fido is welcome to join you year-round for hiking or snowshoeing. Please keep your furry friend on a leash while visiting.
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Sawyer River Trail / Sawyer River Road
Sawyer River Trail / Sawyer River Road 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 Campton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sawyer River 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.
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Jericho Mountain State Park
Visit the dog-friendly Jericho Mountain State Park in Berlin, NH. Leashed pets are permitted on the trails and the campground only, not in the day-use area, beach or cabins. Throughout the park, visitors will discover a number of scenic outlooks. Please remember to clean up after your pup.
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Bald Mountain Trail
Bald Mountain Trail is a pet-friendly hiking path located inside Franconia Notch State Park in Franconia, NH. Fido is welcome on this 0.7 mile trek, but dogs must be kept on a leash. Bald Mountain Trail offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains, making this a popular hike for Fall foliage enthusiasts.
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Franconia Ridge Loop
Franconia Ridge Loop is a pet-friendly path located inside Franconia Notch State Park in Lincoln, NH. Fido can tag along on this steep hike, but dogs must be kept under control at all times. During this hike, you will climb three summits to reach the top of Mount Lafayette. Franconia Ridge Loop offers scenic views of the Presidential Range. Please note that this path can be dangerous during the winter months.
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Artists Bluff Trail
Artists Bluff is a dog-friendly hiking path located inside Franconia Notch State Park in Franconia, NH. Fido can tag along on this 1.5 mile loop, but dogs must remain on a leash. Artists Bluff offers nature views and opportunities for bird watching.
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Lonesome Lake Trailhead
Lonesome Lake Trailhead is a dog-friendly hiking trail located within Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire. Leashed dogs welcome on trails, but are not permitted in campgrounds.
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Sawyer River Trail / Sawyer River Road
The Sawyer River Trail / Sawyer River Road 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 Bartlett! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sawyer River Trail / Sawyer River Road. 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.
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Pine Bend Brook Trail
The Pine Bend Brook Trail is a pet-friendly attraction in Campton, NH, operated by the Forest Service. Fido is welcome to join you as you explore the pathways. The trailhead is located 1 mile west of the Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area and should be cautiously approached since it offers roadside parking.
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Rocky Branch Trail (NH)
The Rocky Branch Trail (NH) 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 Jackson! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rocky Branch Trail (NH). 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.
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