Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Nelson, NH

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area is a dog-friendly recreational spot in West Chesterfield, NH. This lovely woodland area is great for hikers to explore, especially during the fall when the leaves turn an array of colors. Fido will enjoy exploring the footpaths along the gorge that lead to scenic views of the area. The park is always open for dogs and their owners unless otherwise posted.

Goose Pond Parking Area and Trailhead offers intermediate trails that are well marked and dog friendly in Keene, NH. Bring Fido along to enjoy some exercise on wide-open wooded trails, including bridges crossing over streams and beautiful views. The full pond loop is only two miles. Please remember to leash and clean up after your pets.

The Ashuelot Recreational 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 Swanzey! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuelot Recreational 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.

Pulpit Falls is a dog-friendly hiking trail in Winchester, NH. The out-and-back path, spanning just under one mile, is considered easy in difficulty and a great option for a quick adventure with your four-legged friend. Visitors will walk along the Pauchaug Brook to the 12' tall waterfall. Hikers can find the trailhead on NH-10, a.k .a. Manning Hill Rd.

Distant Hill Gardens and Nature Trail in Walpole, NH, welcomes leashed dogs to explore the trails with you on 125 acres of biodiverse forest, fields and wetlands. Enjoy a walk with Fido on the boardwalk trail floating over a cranberry bog, or check out the unique Pegmatite boulders on the Distant Hill Geology Trail.

Horatio Colony Nature Preserve in Keene, NH, invites leashed pets to enjoy exploring five miles of trails through the forest. This 415 acre preserve offers dog-friendly hiking opportunities on the Red Diamond Trail, Ridgline Trail and the 1.5 mile Bailey Brook Trail.

The Ashuelot Recreational 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 Keene! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuelot Recreational 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.

The Ashuelot Recreational 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 Hinsdale! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuelot Recreational 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.

Ashburnham State Forest is a pet-friendly, picturesque natural haven in Ashburnham, MA. Your leashed furry companion can tag along to explore the 2,300-acre area. Amenities include hiking with towering trees, winding trails, and tranquil ponds. Bird watching is also popular at this spot, as there's abundant wildlife.

Royalston State Forest is a pet-friendly destination in Royalston, MA. Your four-legged companion can tag along as you explore the 4,000 acres. Its extensive network of well-maintained trails includes endurance levels where you'll come across vibrant wildflowers, tranquil ponds and cascading waterfalls. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash.

The Toonerville 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 Springfield! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Toonerville 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.