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Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Cleveland, SC

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Cleveland, and 29 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 Cleveland.

Pet Friendly Ceasars Head State Park

Ceasars Head State Park

Ceasars Head State Park

Ceasars Head State Park, is a pet-friendly natural area that is part of the protected Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area in Cleveland, SC. With more than 50 miles of easy to strenuous hiking trails dotted by trailside camping, visitors to Caesars Head can avail themselves of majestic Blue Ridge Mountain panoramas in the verdant, secluded valleys of the area. Marvel at the beauty of Raven Cliff Falls, the excitement of mountain river fishing in the Middle Saluda, or just enjoy the sights and sounds of abundant wildlife during a picnic outing with family and friends. Leashed pets are allowed in most outdoor areas. Pets are not allowed in or around lodging facilities.

Pet Friendly Paris Mountain State Park

Paris Mountain State Park

Paris Mountain State Park

Paris Mountain State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Greenville, SC. It's one of the oldest protected areas in the state is gaining popularity as a beautiful retreat in a metropolitan area. The 1,275-acre park features large stands of old growth hardwood forests that canopy over hiking and biking trails, a family campground, and several picnic areas. Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas as long as they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.

Falls Park on the Reedy

Falls Park on the Reedy

Dog-friendly Falls Park on the Reedy is located in the center of downtown Greenville, SC, and is the perfect spot for a morning walk, an afternoon picnic, or an evening stroll with your favorite four-legged friend. The park has plenty of open space for Fido to roam, but dogs must be leashed at all times and owners must clean up after their pets. Poop bag dispensers are located throughout the park. On warm weekends, your dog will meet plenty of furry friends.

Swamp Rabbit Trail

Swamp Rabbit Trail

Swamp Rabbit Trail is a 22-mile walking/biking greenway trail that passes through the heart of downtown Greenville, SC, and Falls Park on the Reedy. Popular with humans of all sizes and their four-legged friends, the trail runs along the beautiful, meandering Reedy River, which features multiple waterfalls and is home to several of Greenville's finest ducks. Whether you and you pooch are traveling to Greenville, reside here, or are just passing through, you must not leave without walking the dog-friendly Swamp Rabbit Trail.

Triple Falls and High Falls Trails

Pisgah Forest, NC

Triple Falls and High Falls Trails

Triple Falls and High Falls Trails in Pisgah Forest, NC, is dog friendly. It's a moderately easy, 2.6-mile hike that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. Although this trail may be short, it will certainly take you past some of the most beautiful areas on the way to the waterfalls. Color is plentiful in spring when the flowers are blooming and fall when the leaves are changing. Please note that dogs must be on a leash and under control of the owner. Hunting allowed by permit on certain days.

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park are both pet-friendly attractions near Fort Oglethorpe, GA. Located in northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee, the area preserves the sites of two major battles of the American Civil War. Leashed dogs are welcome on numerous walking trails and open grassy fields.

Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

Lake Conestee Nature Preserve

The dog-friendly Lake Conestee Nature Preserve consists of approximately 400 acres of beautiful natural habitat on the Reedy River just 6 miles south of downtown Greenville, SC. The park contains both hardwood and evergreen forest, extensive wetlands, 3 miles of the Reedy River, and a rich diversity of wildlife habitat. Deer, raccoon, beaver, fox, river otter, and various small mammals inhabit the park, along with numerous species of reptiles and amphibians. Over 170 bird species have been reported by the Greenville County Bird Club. Dogs are allowed on trails throughout the park.

Pulliam Creek Trail

Pulliam Creek Trail

Pulliam Creek Trail in Saluda, NC, is dog friendly. It's a moderately difficult, 6.5 mile-hike that will take about 3 hours to complete with Fido. Your dog will appreciate you taking him on this trail. Visit in spring to see the wildflowers in full bloom. The trailhead is on Big Hungry Road, not far past its intersection with English Heifer Cove Road. There is a green ribbon tied around a pole and a Wild Trout Waters sign with a small parking area.

Pink Beds Trail

Pisgah Forest, NC

Pink Beds Trail

Pink Beds Trail in Pisgah Forest, NC, is dog-friendly. It's an easy, 3.4 mile hike that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. This loop trail is nice for all levels and ages, with its little elevation gain and foot-bridges for water crossing. Please note that dogs must be on a leash between April 1 and August 15, but must be under voice control at all times.

Legacy Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at this beautiful park in Greenville, SC. Pet-friendly Legacy Park offers 20 acres of green space with paved trails and water features. The park has ample parking, picnic tables, and a playground for children. Remember to always clean up after your dog.

Bullington Gardens

Hendersonville, NC

Bullington Gardens

Bullington Gardens in Hendersonville, NC is dog-friendly. This 12 acre horticultural education center and public botanical garden provides hands-on education to students, youth clubs & adults. It's also a place where visitors can stroll the grounds, enjoy the gardens and find a peaceful spot to relax. Leashed dogs are welcome on the property and water is provided beside the gift shop.

Moore Cove Falls Trail

Moore Cove Falls Trail

Moore Cove Falls Trail is pet-friendly. This 1.2-mile trail leads to a 50ft high waterfall that pours over a rock overhang. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on this easy trail that has high and low options depending on the hiker. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind.

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site is dedicated to preserving the legacy of Carl Sandburg and communicating the stories of his works, life and significance as an American poet, writer, historian, biographer of Abraham Lincoln, and social activist. The park is located on 264 acres in western North Carolina. Visitors can tour the Sandburg Home, hike on over 5 miles of trails, visit the farm and dairy goats, and much more. The average visitor spends two hours at "Connemara." Make sure to have Fido become a "Bark Ranger" while you are there! Admission is free to enter the park, access the bookstore and information in the ground floor of the Sandburg Home, walk the trails and visit the barn. There is a fee for the house tour. Please note that dogs are not permitted in any buildings. Carl Sandburg Home NHS is open 7 days a week, year round. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Days.

Nalley Brown Nature Park

Nalley Brown Nature Park

Check out the pet-friendly Nalley Brown Nature Park in Easley, SC. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you in exploring this 38-acre recreation space featuring 2.5-miles of trails, where you'll find picnic shelters for shade and rest.

Jones Gap State Park

Jones Gap State Park

Jones Gap State Park is a pet-friendly place in Marietta, SC. Bring your dog to explore the trails at this Upstate park. Highlights include waterfalls, creeks and shady walks through the trees. Dog owners are reminded to bring a leash and to clean up any mess that is left behind.

Table Rock State Park

Table Rock State Park

Table Rock State Park is a pet-friendly site in Pickens, SC. This 3,083-acre state park encompasses challenging hiking trails, two park lakes, a campground, rustic mountain cabins, meeting facilities and many other quality outdoor activities. Table Rock Mountain provides a towering backdrop for an upcountry retreat at the edge of the Blue Ridge Escarpment. Pets are not allowed in or around lodging facilities.

Jump Off Rock

Laurel Park, NC

Jump Off Rock offers three dog-friendly, shaded, moderate trails taking anywhere from 15 minutes to 45 minutes to complete. The boulder rocks make for a perfect workout for both small and large Fido’s. The view is spectacular and at the end of the trail there are benches under the trees to rest, as well as a hand-pump water station for Fido to have a fresh drink of mountain water.

DuPont State Recreational Forest

Cedar Mountain, NC

DuPont State Recreational Forest

DuPont Forest is a pet-friendly recreation area in Cedar Mountain, NC. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Hendersonville and Brevard, this 10,400 acres of forest feature four major waterfalls on the Little River and several on the Grassy Creek. It's the perfect place to take your pooch for a wander and explore some natural beauty.

Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve

Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve

Travelers driving the scenic route along Old US Hwy 25 can stop to stretch their legs at the 120-acre Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve in Landrum, SC. This dog-friendly area is home to the oldest bridge in South Carolina extending 14' high and stretching 130' long over Little Gap Creek. The bridge was constructed from locally quarried stone and features a 5' Gothic arch. It was part of an old state road that connected Charleston and Columbia to North Carolina.

Coontree Loop Trail

Coontree Loop Trail

Bring Fido along for a walk on the Coontree Loop Trail in Brevard, NC. It's a moderately easy, 3.7 mile hike in Pisgah National Forest that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Fall on this trail offers a cornucopia of color as the leaves changes color, and early spring affords the opportunity to see ridge-top views through trees that have not yet bloomed. Please note that dogs must be leashed between April 1 and August 15, but must be under voice control at all times.

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