Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Hudson, NY

There are 3 dog-friendly hiking trails in Hudson, and 11 more nearby. 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 Hudson.

Pet Friendly Olana State Historic Site
Olana State Historic Site Olana State Historic Site is a historic house museum and property in Greenport, New York, near the city of Hudson. The estate was home to Frederic Edwin Church, one of the major figures in the Hudson River School of landscape painting. Access to Olana’s dog-friendly, 250-acre landscape is free. The park is open every day from 8 AM to sunset. Bring Fido to explore Frederic Church’s designed landscape with five miles of carriage roads as a way to enjoy the outdoors. See Details
Pet Friendly High Falls Conservation Area
High Falls Conservation Area High Falls Conservation Area is a pet-friendly natural preserve in Hudson, NY. This natural wonder boasts beautiful waterfalls that are surrounded by trees. Four-legged friends are welcome to join you for a walk on one mile of winding trails. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after. See Details
Greenport Conservation Area Greenport Conservation Area is a pet-friendly recreational space in Hudson, NY. This over 600-acre natural preserve consists of trails and open fields with views overlooking the Hudson River. Fido is welcome to join you on a hike as long as he is leashed and cleaned up after. See Details
Bash Bish Falls State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Bash Bish Falls State Park in Mount Washington, MA. The centerpiece of the park, the stunning falls, are the highest single drop waterfalls in the state. You and Fido can view this natural wonder from the overlook or explore the area on the pet-friendly trails that weave around the park. See Details
Harlem Valley Rail Trail The Harlem 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 Copake! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Harlem 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
Scenic Hudson’s Long View Park Walk your leashed dog at Scenic Hudson's Long View Park. The first thing that greets you upon entering the park is an old red barn, which attests to the land’s centuries-long incarnation as a farm. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk. See Details
Kaaterskill Falls Kaaterskill Falls has been one of the region's most popular attractions in Haines Falls, NY, for centuries. This pet-friendly hike welcomes dogs to join you to view the magnificent two-tier 260-foot waterfall. Plan an early morning weekday trip to avoid crowds and be prepared for muddy or slippery conditions after heavy rainfall. Visitors can also take Laurel House Road to reach a popular viewing platform looking down onto the waterfall. See Details
Kaaterskill Wild Forest Take Fido on an outing through dog-friendly Kaaterskill Wild Forest in Saugerties, NY. Located within the Catskill Forest Preserve, this 7,620-acre area offers year-round activities for you and your canine companion. Enjoy taking one of the many hiking trails in warmer months or venture out to cross-country ski & snowshoe in winter. The 2.4 mile Huckleberry Point Trail offers view across the Hudson Valley, Overlook Mountain, and peaks emerging from the distant Indian Head Wilderness. The long and steep Kaaterskill High Peak Trail is a 6.5 mile route popular with hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders alike. Camping is permitted within Kaaterskill Wild Forest and one designated primitive campsite can be found along the Escarpment Trail. See Details
Mount Washington State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Mount Washington State Forest in Massachusetts. There are more than 30 miles of pet-friendly trails to explore with Fido. One of the most popular is the South Taconic Trail that leads to the summit of Alander Mountain and offers stunning views. See Details
Coxsackie Riverside Park Coxsackie Riverside Park is a pet-friendly spot in New York. Wander with your pup along the trails of this popular park and enjoy the colors of fall on the trees around you. Home to a yearly blessing of the animals, this is a great place to visit with your dog and see somewhere new. See Details
Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary Check out the pet-friendly Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary in Selkirk, NY. This 134-acre recreation area features a 1.7-mile loop along the Onesquethaw Creek. Pups are welcome but must remain leashed. See Details
Harlem Valley Rail Trail The Harlem 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 Millerton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Harlem 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
Clermont State Historic Site Leashed pups are welcome on the grounds of Clermont State Historic Site, a dog-friendly historic estate and recreation area in Germantown, NY. There are a variety of trails and gardens spread across the grounds that you and your four-legged companion can explore. Dogs aren't permitted inside any of the buildings at this site. A waste station is provided to make cleaning up after Fido convenient. See Details
Lake Taghkanic State Park Lake Taghkanic State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Ancram, NY. You and your leashed pup can enjoy hiking, biking and cross-country skiing the park's trails. Boating, fishing, picnicking and camping are also popular. You can bring a maximum of two pets and they must remain on a six-foot or shorter leash throughout your entire visit. Proof of a current rabies vaccination must be present. Pets aren't permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido. See Details
Taconic State Park Taconic State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Copake Falls, NY. You and your leashed dog can enjoy hiking the park's trails, camping, fishing, and picnicking. A maximum of two pets can join you at this park, and they must be supervised and on a six-foot or shorter leash throughout their visit. Pets aren’t permitted in buildings, playgrounds, golf courses, boardwalks, pools, spray grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido. See Details
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