Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Maiden, NC

There are 4 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Maiden. 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 Maiden.

Lake Norman State Park

Troutman, NC

Lake Norman State Park The dog-friendly Lake Norman State Park is a great place to hike and explore with Fido in Troutman, NC. There are several trails to hike on with your furry friend ranging from easy to moderate in difficulty. Parkgoers can also enjoy a picnic, boating, swimming, and fishing, among other activities. Dogs are not allowed in swimming areas but are permitted everywhere else as long as they remain leashed. See Details

Historic Latta Plantation

Huntersville, NC

Historic Latta Plantation Historic Latta Plantation is pet-friendly. Located in Huntersville near Mountain Island Lake, this 1800s Federal style plantation building contains some elements of Georgian design, including the house's main staircase. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails and grounds of this property, but not inside any of the buildings. Historic Latta Plantation is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00am to 4:30pm and Sunday from 1:00pm to 4:30pm. See Details

Riverbend Park

Conover, NC

Riverbend Park Riverbend Park is a dog-friendly spot in Conover, NC. The 690-acre area features lovely trees and grassy lawns with 1.25-miles of shoreline along the Catawba River. You and Fido can enjoy a hike on the 19.7 miles of trails, where you'll see a variety of wildlife habitats that range from freshwater wetlands to upland forest. Come and experience the beauty and diversity of Catawba County's natural heritage at Riverbend Park. See Details

Mountain Island Educational State Forest

Stanley, NC

Mountain Island Educational State Forest The pet-friendly Mountain Island Educational State Forest in Stanley, NC offers a scenic natural retreat full of plant and animal life. Educational programs are hosted frequently for all ages to promote awareness of North Carolina's forest health. Bring your dog along to explore the wooded trails and learn together. See Details