Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Fairlee, VT

There are 10 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Fairlee. 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 Fairlee.

Wrights Mountain Trailhead

Bradford, VT

Wrights Mountain Trailhead Wrights Mountain Trail is a 1.6 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Bradford, Vermont that features a great forest setting. The trail is good for all skill levels and primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. See Details

Basin Cascade Trail

Franconia, NH

Basin Cascade Trail Basin Cascade Trail is a dog-friendly hiking trail located in the White Mountain National Forest in Franconia, NH. Fido is sure to enjoy this hike along Cascade Brook, but please note that the trail is known to be muddy in some areas. Hikers will come across multiple waterfalls and popular swimming holes on this scenic hike. See Details

Cardigan Mountain State Park

Orange, NH

Cardigan Mountain State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Cardigan Mountain State Park in Orange, NH. This hiking hotspot is great for dogs who love to explore mountainous terrain and wonderful views. The park is 5,655 acres in total, with lovely panoramic views of Mount Monadnock, the White Mountains, Camel's Hump in Vermont and Pleasant Mountain in Maine. Dogs must be on a leash under six feet during their visit and all mess should be cleaned up after them. See Details

Ammonoosuc Rail Trail

Lisbon, NH

Ammonoosuc Rail Trail The Ammonoosuc Rail 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 Lisbon! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ammonoosuc Rail 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

Warren to East Haverhill Railroad Grade Trail

Warren, NH

Warren to East Haverhill Railroad Grade Trail The Warren to East Haverhill Railroad Grade 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 Warren! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Warren to East Haverhill Railroad Grade 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

Northern Rail Trail

Enfield, NH

Northern Rail Trail The Northern Rail 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 Enfield! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Northern Rail 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

Northern Rail Trail

Canaan, NH

Northern Rail Trail The Northern Rail 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 Canaan! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Northern Rail 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

Manning Trail

Alexandria, NH

Manning Trail Manning Trail is pet-friendly. This 4.2-mile hike takes you to a waterfall where Fido can rest and appreciate New Hampshire’s fall. Leashed dogs are welcome on the pathway, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details

Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail

Orange, NH

Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail is pet-friendly. This hike is a 2.7 mile out-and-back hike that ends with a brief but strenuous series of steep granite rocks before the peak. Rated moderate, some hikers may struggle with the steep parts, but those who persevere will be rewarded with stunning wildflower views during the season or a seasonal fall display depending on when you visit. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

Groton State Forest

Plainfield, VT

Groton State Forest Four-legged friends are welcome to visit the pet-friendly Groton State Forest in Plainfield, VT. This massive outdoor recreation space spans across ten counties and features 26,164 acres of land to explore. Visitors can enjoy an array of amenities, including camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, snowshoeing and much more. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. See Details