Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Covington, VA

There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Covington. 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 Covington.

George Washington & Jefferson National Forest

Eagle Rock, VA

George Washington & Jefferson National Forest Fido is welcome to join you at the pet-friendly George Washington & Jefferson National Forest in Eagle Rock, VA. Enjoy a wide variety of hiking trails with your furry friend, as well as camping, lake access, picnic areas, and more. Please note that pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet when in a recreation area or campground. See Details

Douthat State Park

Millboro, VA

Douthat State Park Take a hike with Fido at the pet-friendly Douthat State Park, located in Millboro, VA, where there are more than 40 miles of wooded hiking trails to choose from. Your pup should remain on a six-foot leash and be cleaned up after. Parking fees apply for admission per vehicle. See Details

Greenbrier River Trail

Renick, WV

Greenbrier River Trail The Greenbrier River 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 Renick! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Greenbrier 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, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Smith Bridge Trailhead

Hot Springs, VA

Smith Bridge Trailhead Jump on at the Smith Bridge Trailhead to gain access to the beautiful Jackson River Scenic Trail, a pet-friendly 17-mile pathway that runs adjacent to the Jackson River in Hot Springs, VA. This is a wonderful place to take your leashed pup on a long hike. See Details