Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Bristol, RI

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Bristol, and 36 more nearby. 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 Bristol.

Colt State Park

Bristol, RI

Colt State Park Bristol, RI is home to Colt State Park, a pet-friendly outdoor recreation area where two- and four-legged friends can explore together. Spanning 464 acres, this park offers a beautiful view of the water and a range of amenities for visitors, including a bike path, open fields and hiking trails. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and owners must clean up after their animals. See Details

Cliff Walk

Newport, RI

Cliff Walk The Cliff Walk in Newport, RI, is a dog-friendly public trail with beautiful views of the Newport shoreline and historic Newport. The path is roughly 3.5 miles in length and is a great way to see the area's landscape. Leashed dogs are allowed on the trail as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details

Brenton Point State Park

Newport, RI

Brenton Point State Park Dog-friendly Brenton Point State Park in Newport, RI, offers visitors expansive views of the bay and ocean, picnic tables, walking trails, and gardens. Dogs are welcome to join their humans but must always be leashed. See Details

Lincoln Woods State Park

Lincoln, RI

Lincoln Woods State Park Lincoln Woods State Park in Lincoln, RI, is one of Blackstone Valley's great treasures. A short ride from Providence, Pawtucket, and Cumberland, it is a popular getaway for northeastern Rhode Islanders. Visitors can enjoy walking their leashed dogs with certification papers at this park in the day-use areas. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, and are prohibited from all state bathing beaches from April 1st through September 30th. See Details

Massasoit State Park

Taunton, MA

Massasoit State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Massasoit State Park in East Taunton, MA. The park is home to a number of trails that weave around the pretty ponds located in the area. The best time of year to visit is in the fall, when the scarlet cranberry bogs and pine trees turn to stunning shades of contrasting colors. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after during their visit. See Details

John H. Chafee Nature Preserve

North Kingstown, RI

John H. Chafee Nature Preserve Bring Fido with you to the pet-friendly John H. Chafee Nature Preserve in North Kingstown, RI. This recreation area features hiking trails to the beach that your leashed pup can join you on. Once you arrive by the water, you can partake in seasonal seal watching. See Details

Goddard Memorial State Park

Warwick, RI

Goddard Memorial State Park Goddard Memorial State Park attracts thousands of visitors each year as Rhode Island’s most popular Metropolitan Park. This dog-friendly recreation area offers a beautiful natural environment with spacious lawns, fields, and forested areas with a variety of trees from all over the world, including 62 deciduous and 19 evergreen species. There are 18 miles of bridle trails, picnic tables, 11 game fields, and a performing arts center for weddings, concerts, picnics and special events. Leashed dogs are welcome on most trails. See Details

Chase Farms

Lincoln, RI

Chase Farms Chase Farms is a dog-friendly, preserved green space in Lincoln, RI. Bring Fido for hiking here at the 1.7-mile loop trail that takes you around the farm, or for some romping in the fields. Afterward, your pup can cool off in the pond. See Details

Blackstone River Greenway

Manville, RI

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Manville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

Deerfield Park

Smithfield, RI

Deerfield Park Deerfield Park is a large, dog-friendly open space to take Fido in Smithfield, RI. Walk your dog on the short trails or bike paths which are ideal for a casual stroll. To expend much of Fido's energy, venture out for off-leash play on the expansive area of grass. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or sit on the pretty wooden benches or picnic tables dotted throughout the park. See Details

Lloyd Center for the Environment

South Dartmouth, MA

Lloyd Center for the Environment Bring your pet to explore the beautiful trails at dog-friendly Lloyd Center for the Environment in South Dartmouth, MA. Pups are welcome off leash before 10am and after 3pm, but they must remain on a leash if visiting during the day. Dogs must be cleaned up after and are not permitted in the Raptor Zone. See Details

Blackstone River Greenway

Cumberland, RI

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 Cumberland! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Assonet, MA

Freetown-Fall River State Forest Freetown-Fall River State Forest is dog friendly. Located within the Bridgewater Triangle of Assonet, MA, this forest sprawls out over 5,000 acres across the Massachusetts back-country. The area is not for the faint-hearted, however, as it's long been known as a spooky and mysterious place, stretching all the way back to the tumultuous times of Native tribes and early settlers. You can explore this stunning place along 25 miles of trails, but make sure Fido remains on a leash for the duration of your visit. See Details

The Monastery

Cumberland, RI

The Monastery The Monastery is a pet-friendly recreation facility in Cumberland, RI. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join you behind their building on various trails. They offer wide gravel and narrow paths that are well-marked. See Details

Washington Secondary Bike Path

Cranston, RI

Washington Secondary Bike Path The Washington Secondary Bike Path 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 Cranston! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Washington Secondary 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

East Bay Bike Path (RI)

East Providence, RI

East Bay Bike Path (RI) The East Bay Bike Path (RI) 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 East Providence! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the East Bay Bike Path (RI). 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

East Bay Bike Path (RI)

Riverside, RI

East Bay Bike Path (RI) The East Bay Bike Path (RI) 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 Riverside! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the East Bay Bike Path (RI). 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

Weetamoo Woods

Tiverton, RI

Weetamoo Woods Located adjacent to Pardon Gray Preserve, Weetamoo Woods features over six miles of hiking trails for you and Fido to enjoy in Tiverton, RI. This dog-friendly recreation area on 655 acres offers lots of options for shorter or longer hikes. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pup during your visit. See Details

Blackstone River Greenway

Lincoln, RI

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 Lincoln! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

Washington Secondary Bike Path

West Warwick, RI

Washington Secondary Bike Path The Washington Secondary Bike Path 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 West Warwick! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Washington Secondary 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