Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Chester, CT

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Chester, and 24 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 Chester.

Airline State Park Trail - South

Amston, CT

Airline State Park Trail - South The Airline State Park Trail - South 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 Amston! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Airline State Park Trail - South. 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

Meshomasic State Forest

Glastonbury, CT

Meshomasic State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome on pet-friendly hiking trails throughout Meshomasic State Forest in Glastonbury, CT. This isolated forest is relatively untouched, other than a few gravel roads around the area, which leads to a wonderful wildlife habitat for a number of species. You can bring your pooch with you as long as they are on a leash under 7-feet in length. See Details

George Dudley Seymour State Park

Haddam, CT

George Dudley Seymour State Park George Dudley Seymour State Park in Haddam, CT is dog friendly. This park is in memory of George Dudley Seymour, who dedicated his life to preserving land, contributing to the restoration and upkeep of eight different state parks and a state forest. Bring Fido along trails that lead to the Connecticut River Tidal Flat and a couple of miles of river frontage. See Details

Maples Farm Park

Bozrah, CT

Maples Farm Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Maples Farm Park, a pet-friendly park managed by the Town of Bozrah, CT. The park features a nineteenth-century house, along with 32 acres of open land which includes hiking trails. The main property includes the Bozrah Farmers Market. See Details

Higganum Reservoir State Park

Higganum, CT

Higganum Reservoir State Park Enjoy fishing, hiking and hunting with Fido at pet-friendly Higganum Reservoir State Park in Higganum, CT. Leashed dogs are welcome to hike with you on the wooded trails near the reservoir. Parking at this 147-acre recreation area is available at the base of the dam as well as near the boat ramp off Dish Mill Road. See Details