Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Freedom, NH

There are 12 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Freedom. 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 Freedom.

Bear Notch Ski Touring Center

Bartlett, NH

Bear Notch Ski Touring Center Bear Notch Ski Touring Center in Bartlett, NH, is a full-service XC ski and snowshoe center with more than 60km of meticulously groomed trails - all of which are dog friendly! Bring Fido on an unforgettable winter adventure as you ski, snowshoe or hike through the scenic fields, forests, riverside loops and mountains. Afterward, you can warm up with a bowl of homemade soup at one of their trailside picnic tables. Guided tours, ski school, rentals and a demonstration center are also available. See Details

Diana's Baths

Bartlett, NH

Diana's Baths Diana's Baths is a pet-friendly trail in Bartlett. Bring your leashed pooch on this hike that leads to a series of pools and cascades on Lucy Brook. Pause for a moment on one of the benches along the route and don't forget to clean up any mess that is left behind. Diana's Baths is best accessed during daylight hours. See Details

Trails in the Wood

Intervale, NH

Trails in the Wood The Trails in the Wood pet-friendly trail system in Intervale, NH was developed for education and recreational opportunities, including walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, maple sugaring and nature observation. Take a walk with your pup and read a story on the Storybook Trail to experience great children’s stories in a unique way. Make sure to keep your dog leashed and clean up after him. An annual or day pass is required. See Details

The Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park

Wolfeboro, NH

The Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park in Wolfeboro, NH. This community park features an off-leash dog park, a playground, a pavilion, softball fields, soccer fields, walking paths and more. See Details

Mount Major Brook & Boulder Trailheads

Alton, NH

Mount Major Brook & Boulder Trailheads Mount Major in Alton, NH with a summit of 1,786 feet, offers hiking trails with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee. You and Fido can enjoy multiple trails with round trip hikes totaling 3 to 3.9 miles. Be aware that the upper ledges are steep and dangerous in wet or icy conditions. The Brook Trail is a good alternative route. Mount Major is a carry in-carry out location. Please clean up after your pets. See Details

Whitaker Woods

North Conway, NH

Whitaker Woods Whitaker Woods is a dog-friendly recreation area in North Conway, NH where your leashed pup is welcome to join you for a hike. The network of almost 28 miles of trails create a park-like woodland for walkers, hikers, joggers, cross-country skiers, snowshoers and horseback riders. See Details

Cotton Valley Rail-Trail

Wolfeboro, NH

Cotton Valley Rail-Trail The Cotton Valley 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 Wolfeboro! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cotton Valley 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

Dahl Wildlife Sanctuary

North Conway, NH

Dahl Wildlife Sanctuary Dogs on 6-foot leashes are welcome at Dahl Wildlife Sanctuary in Conway, NH. This dog-friendly, 56-acre outdoor space offers 1.5 miles of trails along the Saco River of Mount Washington Valley. The park is open to the public year-round, and visitors are advised to stay on the trails and clean-up after their pets due to the sanctuary's importance for native wildlife. Please note that parking availability is very limited and parking at nearby stores is not permitted. See Details

Woodland Valley Disc Golf

Limerick, ME

Woodland Valley Disc Golf Woodland Valley Disc Golf is pet-friendly. Bring your pooch along with you to fling a disc at a variety of holes dotted around this pretty course in Maine. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you, as long as they don't try and intercept any perfect throws heading towards the holes. Don't forget to clean up any mess that's left behind. Rates start at $6 per round, or you can buy a day pass for $9. See Details

Black Cap Trail Head

Conway, NH

Black Cap Trail Head The Black Cap Trail is a popular, dog-friendly hiking area in the Conway Common Lands State Forest of Conway, NH. This multi-purpose trail runs from the parking area at the top of Hurricane Mountain Road to the summit of Black Cap Mountain. Please note that Hurricane Mountain Road is closed in winter. See Details

North Conway section of the MWV Rec Path

Conway, NH

North Conway section of the MWV Rec Path The North Conway section of the Mount Washington Valley Rec Path is a pet-friendly trail in Conway, NH, where your leashed pup can enjoy a scenic walk with you. Extending from Cranmore Mountain Resort and winding 2.9 miles south near the North Conway Walmart, this all-access paved path is a great way to get some exercise and fresh air with Fido. See Details

Echo Lake State Park

North Conway, NH

Echo Lake State Park Echo Lake State Park in North Conway, NH, allows leashed dogs to join you on the hiking trails. The trails in the Cathedral Ledge and White Horse Ledge areas are pet-friendly and afford excellent views of the Saco River Valley and the White Mountains. Please note that pets are not allowed at Echo Lake between May 1st and October 31st. See Details