Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Hinsdale, MA

There are 27 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Hinsdale. 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 Hinsdale.

Pet Friendly Natural Bridge State Park
Natural Bridge State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Natural Bridge State Park in North Adams, MA. This pet-friendly park is home to the only natural white marble arch in North America, well worth a visit. At over 13,000 years old, the natural bridge is made of 550 million year-old bedrock marble that is carved into arches like a bridge. Please note that this seasonal park is open from late May through late October. See Details
Pet Friendly Norman Rockwell Museum
Norman Rockwell Museum Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you explore the pet-friendly grounds of the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA. The Museum houses the world’s largest and most significant collection of Rockwell’s work, and while Fido can not browse the artwork inside, the grounds offer 36-acres to explore that include sculptures, lovely landscaping, scenic views and picnic tables. See Details
Pittsfield State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Pittsfield State Forest, a pet-friendly natural area in Pittsfield, MA.There are 30 miles of trails to explore at this huge, 11,000-acre park, including the Taconic Crest Trail and the Tranquility. Berry Pond is also a popular spot in the park that offers swimming and fishing opportunities. See Details
Clark Art Institute The Clark Art Institute invites leashed dogs to enjoy a walk on the outside grounds and network of trails at this renowned museum in Williamstown, MA. Surrounded by 140 acres of grassy lawn, meadows and walking trails, this pet-friendly destination offers plenty of green spaces for you and Fido to explore together. See Details
Mount Greylock State Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome at Mount Greylock State Reservation, a pet-friendly park in Lanesborough, MA. You and Fido can explore the miles of hiking trails, rated from casual to strenuous. You can also drive the seasonally available summit road to the peak of the state's highest point. See Details
October Mountain State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at October Mountain State Forest, a pet-friendly park in Lee, MA. You and Fido can explore numerous different trails, including a portion of the Appalachian Trail and the Gorge Trail which passes the scenic Shermerhorn Gorge. Fishing, kayaking and cross-country skiing are also popular activities. See Details
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail The Ashuwillticook 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 Adams! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuwillticook 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
Beartown State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed at Beartown State Forest in Monterey, MA. Home to a 12,000-acre forest and Benedict Pond, you and Fido can take on the pet-friendly Benedict Pond Loop Trail, which circles the scenic pond. Although a nice location year round, one of the best times to visit is in autumn to enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage. See Details
Savoy Mountain State Forest Leashed pups can join their humans at Savoy Mountain State Forest in Florida, MA. There are 50 miles of pet-friendly trails that weave around this stunning forest. Kayaking, fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular here. Autumn is an especially beautiful time of year to visit the park and marvel at the fall foliage. See Details
Wahconah Falls State Park Leashed pups can join you at Wahconah Falls State Park, a dog-friendly park in Dalton, MA. You and Fido can explore the half-mile loop trail along the upper falls that offers stunning views. This park also features fishing opportunities and scenic picnic areas. See Details
Tolland State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Tolland State Forest in East Otis, Massachusetts. The centerpiece of this pet-friendly park is Otis Reservoir, where you can enjoy fishing and boating. You and Fido can also explore the lovely trails here by hiking, biking or cross-country skiing. See Details
Clarksburg State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Clarksburg State Park in Clarksburg, MA. This pet-friendly park is especially popular during the fall months, when the trees offer stunning colors as the leaves change. There are a number of trails for you and Fido to explore, some that even follow along a scenic lakeshore. See Details
Stone Hill Trails Dogs are welcome to join you as you explore the pet-friendly Stone Hill Trails in scenic Williamstown, MA. This relatively easy and short hike offers excellent views of the area and, while it is recommended to leash your pup there are many dogs that hike this area off leash. The easiest way to access the trails is to park at the Clark Art Institute Visitors Parking, head towards the Lunder Center parking and begin your hike on the gravel trail to the east. See Details
Hopkins Memorial Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Hopkins Memorial Forest in Williamstown, MA. This pet-friendly reserve encourages educational and low impact activities that celebrate understanding and enjoyment of the environment. Fido can explore the scenic trails with you throughout the area. See Details
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail The Ashuwillticook 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 Cheshire! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuwillticook 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
C.M. Gardner State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at C.M. Gardner State Park in Huntington, MA, where you and Fido can explore the Berkshire foothills along the Westfield River. The pet-friendly trails in this park will take you through varied woodland and you may even come across a variety of wildlife along the way. See Details
Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest Leashed pups can join you as you explore Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest, a dog-friendly natural space in Plainfield and Hawley, MA. You and Fido can enjoy the 35 miles of mixed-use trail network that weaves through this 7,882-acre woodland park. See Details
Monroe State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Monroe State Forest in Shattuckville, Monroe and Florida, MA. This pet-friendly forest offers views of stunning valleys and waterfalls. Fido can join you as you hike to the top of Spruce Mountain or Raycroft Lookout, with some of the most breathtaking views in the area. Please note that there are multiple parking locations depending on the trailhead you are visiting. See Details
Windsor State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Windsor State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Windsor, MA. Visitors are drawn to this pretty park for the views of the Berkshire Hills. You and Fido can explore the area together, including Windsor Jambs waterfall and the Windsor Jambs Brook that weaves through a wide gorge with 80-foot granite walls. See Details
Chesterfield Gorge Chesterfield Gorge is a pet-friendly recreational hub in Chesterfield, MA. Your furry friend can join you as you explore the area. Upon hiking the half-mile trail, you'll witness a dramatic rock canyon and the Westfield River, a popular spot for catch-and-release fly fishing. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash during your stay. See Details
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