Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Farmington, NH

There are 30 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Farmington. 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 Farmington.

Oyster River Forest - North Lot

Durham, NH

Oyster River Forest - North Lot The Oyster River - North Lot in Durham, NH, welcomes leashed dogs to enjoy a hike with you on their pet-friendly trails. The forest includes nearly a mile of frontage along the Oyster River, one of seven rivers that flow into the Great Bay Estuary. The river and its corridor are home to wild brook trout, the state-endangered American brook lamprey, beaver, mink and raccoon. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details

Oyster River Forest - South Lot

Durham, NH

Oyster River Forest - South Lot The Oyster River - South Lot in Durham, NH, welcomes leashed dogs to enjoy a hike with you on their pet-friendly trails. The forest includes nearly a mile of frontage along the Oyster River, one of seven rivers that flow into the Great Bay Estuary. The river and its corridor are home to wild brook trout, the state-endangered American brook lamprey, beaver, mink and raccoon. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details

Kingman Farm Nature Trail

Madbury, NH

Kingman Farm Nature Trail Leashed pets are welcome to join you for a walk along Kingman Farm Nature Trail, a dog-friendly route in Madbury, NH. This 2.4 mile loop begins behind Madbury Town Hall, crosses a shoulder of Hick's Hill, and enters the western portion of Kingman Farm. The trail takes an average of 55 minutes to complete on foot and is popular with hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders. See Details

Drake Field Walking Path

Pittsfield, NH

Drake Field Walking Path Drake Field Walking Path in Pittsfield, NH, welcomes leashed dogs at this 11-acre recreation area. Enjoy the scenery along the Suncook River as you and Fido explore the cinder walking trail. Drake Field also contains ball fields, a handicap-accessible fishing dock and a gazebo. See Details

Peg King Park

Deerfield, NH

Peg King Park Peg King Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Deerfield, NH that is known around town as a “hidden gem." The trail is located approximately 250 feet up Ridge Road from the intersection of Candia Road. Parking is limited. There are picnic tables available near the entrance and the trail begins across a bridge. Meander past stonewalls and a vernal pond as you enjoy a walk with Fido through forests of pine, hemlock and birch. See Details

Birch Ridge Community Forest

New Durham, NH

Birch Ridge Community Forest Birch Ridge Community Forest in New Durham, NH, welcomes Fido to join you in exploring 13 miles of trails past vernal pools, streams and a 25-acre beaver pond. Dogs must remain under control at all times or be leashed, and please remember to clean up after your pets. High visibility clothing is recommended for you and your dog as hunters are allowed in the area. See Details

Guptill Lamprey Pasture Trails

Northwood, NH

Guptill Lamprey Pasture Trails Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a hike on the Guptill Lamprey Pasture Trails in Northwood, NH. The Guptill Lamprey Pasture Conservation area consists of 101 acres with six pet-friendly loop trails covering a total distance of five miles. The trails start behind the upper Northwood Athletic Fields, and there is a portable restroom on site but no drinking water. Please remember to clean up after your pets, and orange safety vests are recommended for you and your dog as seasonal hunting is allowed in the area. See Details

Spruce Hole Conservation Area

Durham, NH

Spruce Hole Conservation Area Leashed dogs are welcome to hike the trails with you at pet-friendly Spruce Hole Conservation Area in Durham, NH. The 2.5-acre kettle hole bog is recognized as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service. A network of trails lead from the abutting 172-acre Oyster River Forest to the bog. Orange safety vests are recommended for you and your dog as seasonal hunting is allowed in the area. See Details

Isinglass River Conservation Reserve

Strafford, NH

Isinglass River Conservation Reserve Isinglass River Conservation Reserve in Strafford, NH, features a multi-use, dog-friendly trail system on conservation land. See Details

Bear Brook State Park

Allenstown, NH

Bear Brook State Park Four-legged friends are invited to explore the dog-friendly Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, NH. Spanning 10,000 acres, this recreation space features an array of amenities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, biking, camping, fishing and more. Dogs must be on a leash, no longer than six feet, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Note that a day-use fee may apply. See Details