There are 71 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Great Falls. 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 Great Falls.
McLean Central Park
McLean Central Park is a local wooded recreation area in McLean, VA. This pet-friendly park features a large field as well as some trails, where leashed pups are welcome to explore. The park also has a gazebo and disc golf course.
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Bull Run Regional Park
Bull Run Regional Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Centreville, VA. Spanning 1,500 acres, this park contains lots of trails for you to explore with your pooch. Stop along the way for a picnic with a view, and check out the wildflowers on the Bluebell Trail. Dogs are welcome, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them and they remain on a leash.
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Billy Goat Trail
Leashed pets are welcome to join you for a hike through sections B & C of Billy Goat Trail in Potomac, MD. This lovely pet-friendly area features waterfalls and rapids. Try section B for a challenging 1.4-mile adventure or section C for an easier 1.6-mile hike. Please note that pets are not permitted in section A of the trail.
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Capital Crescent Trail
The Capital Crescent 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 Chevy Chase! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Capital Crescent 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.
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Patuxent River State Park
Dogs are welcome at Patuxent River State Park in Brookeville, MD. This pet-friendly park is made up of 6,700 acres of natural areas and farmlands, with a section of the park dedicated as a state wildlands area. There are unmarked trails that weave around the classic Maryland landscape, perfect for exploring with your pooch. You can bring Fido with you, as long as they are on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after them.
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Bull Run Occoquan Trail
Bull Run Occoquan Trail is a dog-friendly trail in Fairfax Station, VA, perfect for hikers. NOVA Park’s longest natural surface trail takes visitors through more than 5,000 acres of scenic woodlands. Sites along the trail include various battle points and land features. Parking is available near the trailhead. Please ensure Fido is leashed.
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Glen Echo Park
Glen Echo Park is a pet-friendly outdoor recreation area in Glen Echo, MD. Owners can bring their leashed four-legged companions here to explore with a stroll around the grounds or unwind with a delicious picnic. Other amenities include a carousel, playground and restrooms. Dogs must be leashed during their visit, and owners must pick up waste.
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Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek Park is dog friendly and encompasses 1,754 acres which lie north of the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, DC. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you when exploring scenic riverfront walking paths such as Western Ridge Trail. Visitors will find numerous picnic areas and other interlinking trails throughout this beautiful urban oasis.
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Fido is welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Vienna, VA. Enjoy walking a variety of trails with your furry friend. Please note that pets must be cleaned up after and on a leash no longer than six feet. Pets aren't allowed in any buildings, picnic areas or areas being used for an event.
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Bluebell Trail
Bluebell Trail is a pet-friendly hiking path in Centreville, VA. This one-and-a-half-mile loop explores the forest around Bull Run. The best time to visit this trail is mid-April, when you can witness 25 different varieties of wildflowers and, of course, many bluebells. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after.
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Netherlands Carillon
The Netherlands Carillon symbolizes freedom and friendship between the Netherlands and the U.S. since World War II in Arlington, VA. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you as you explore the pet-friendly area. Enjoy the captivating melodies of the carillon bells chiming every few minutes, soak in stunning views of the Washington Monument, and enjoy a leisurely picnic with Fido. Convenient parking is available near the US Marine Corps War Memorial.
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Rock Creek Park Trails
The Rock Creek Park Trails is a dog-friendly multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Washington, DC. The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Creek Park Trails. 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.
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Mount Vernon Trail
The Mount Vernon Trail is a pet-friendly, multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Alexandria, VA! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mount Vernon 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.
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Four Mile Run Trail
The Four Mile Run Trail is a pet-friendly, multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Arlington, VA! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Four Mile Run 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.
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Rock Creek Trail (MD)
The Rock Creek Trail (MD) is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Silver Spring! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Creek Trail (MD). 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.
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Bethesda Trolley Trail
The Bethesda Trolley 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 Bethesda! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Bethesda Trolley 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.
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Rock Creek Trail (MD)
The Rock Creek Trail (MD) is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Rockville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rock Creek Trail (MD). 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.
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park is a dog-friendly multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Washington, DC. The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park. 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.
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Sugarloaf Mountain
Leashed pets are welcome on the beautiful trails of the historic and scenic Sugarloaf Mountain in Dickerson, MD. Explore over 15 miles of dog-friendly trails while you observe the local flora and fauna, including oak trees, wildflowers and white-tailed deer. Please note that this area is also home to the timber rattlesnake and the copperhead.
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Black Hill Regional Park
Bring your leashed dog for a hike on over 20 miles of pet-friendly trails at Black Hill Regional Dog Park in Boyds, MD. This regional park, located along Little Seneca Lake, also features picnic shelters, a playground and a half-acre fenced dog park.
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