Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Hertford, NC

There are 2 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Hertford. 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 Hertford.

Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

Columbia, NC

Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge is a pet-friendly area in Columbia, NC. It's renowned for conserving rare "pocosin" wetlands and vast natural areas, with recreational opportunities like hiking, boating, biking and inviting visitors to reconnect with nature. All pets must be leashed and under the owner's control at all times. Pets are not permitted on the Duck Pen Wildlife Trail. See Details

Merchants Millpond State Park

Gatesville, NC

Merchants Millpond State Park Merchants Millpond State Park, located in Gatesville, NC, is known for its 760-acre millpond which is over 190 years old. Visitors can enjoy 10 miles of pet-friendly trails, picnic shelters, fishing lakes, a boat ramp, and campsites. Dogs are welcome to visit on a leash, but are not allowed inside buildings. See Details