Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in North Branch, NJ

There are 39 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of North Branch. 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 North Branch.

Round Valley Reservoir

Lebanon, NJ

Round Valley Reservoir The Round Valley Reservoir is a dog-friendly recreation area in Lebanon, NJ. It covers 2,350 acres with opportunities for boating, camping, fishing, picnicking, and lifeguarded swimming. It's a great opportunity to spend the day with Fido outdoors! Be sure to keep your pup leashed at all times and clean up after them. See Details

Sourland Mountain Trail

Hillsborough, NJ

Sourland Mountain Trail Bring Fido along for a hike on the Sourland Mountain Trail on the Preserve in Hillsborough, NJ. The paths are surrounded by tall trees, grassy spots, flower fields, and rocky areas. Keep your pup leashed at all times and clean up after them. See Details

Landsdown Trail

Clinton, NJ

Landsdown Trail The Landsdown 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 Clinton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Landsdown 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

Morristown National Historic Park

Morristown, NJ

Morristown National Historic Park Check out the pet-friendly Morristown National Historic Park in Morristown, NJ. The area is historically important due to the amount of American Revolutionary War sites located nearby, including Jockey Hollow, the Ford Mansion, Fort Nonsense and the New Jersey Brigade Encampment. There are 27 miles of foot and horse trails to explore with your pooch and the beginning of a two-mile auto loop tour. Dogs must be on a leash under six feet and all mess cleaned up after them. Pets are not permitted in park buildings. See Details

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Princeton, NJ

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park is dog-friendly. This popular recreation corridor in New Jersey passes through miles and miles of canal country. Lots of people enjoy canoeing, jogging, hiking, bicycling, fishing and horseback riding in the area. The trail spans 70 miles in total, through fields and forests, perfect for pooches who love the outdoors. Dog owners are reminded to keep their pooch on a leash and to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details

Rutgers Gardens

East Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers Gardens Rutgers Gardens is a wonderful expanse of gardens made by Rutgers University in East Brunswick, NJ. Bring Fido for a walk on one of the dog-friendly trails along the Raritan River. The paths are well-maintained and easy to walk on. The gardens are well-manicured with lots of places to sit and enjoy. Pets must be on a secure leash at all times. See Details

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail

Princeton, NJ

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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 Princeton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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

Thompson Park

Sparta Township, NJ

Thompson Park Thompson Park is a pet-friendly recreation area that spans 675 acres in Monroe Township, NJ. There's an off-leash dog area and miles and miles of wooded pathways to enjoy at this park. Wildlife lovers will relish the chance to spot a variety of animals hanging out in the park. See Details

Mountain Lakes Open Space Area

Princeton, NJ

Mountain Lakes Open Space Area Mountain Lakes Open Space Area provides hiking opportunities along with picturesque views in Princeton, NJ. The 75-acre protected area has 8 miles of easy dog-friendly hikes. Just keep Fido on a leash while on the trails. You can also fish in the beautiful man-made lake. See Details

Tracton Line Recreation Trail

Morristown, NJ

Tracton Line Recreation Trail The Tracton Line Recreation 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 Morristown! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Tracton Line Recreation 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

Bicentennial Park

East Brunswick, NJ

Bicentennial Park Bicentennial Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in East Brunswick, NJ. It features hiking trails in the woods and along the lake, with many places to relax or picnic. The lake allows non-motorized boats, so it's also a great place to kayak with you dog. Additional amenities include grills, sports fields, a children's playground, convenient parking, and restrooms. Dogs must be leashed within the park. See Details

Boulevard Trolley Line Path

Mountain Lakes, NJ

Boulevard Trolley Line Path The Boulevard Trolley Line Path 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 Mountain Lakes! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boulevard Trolley Line Path. 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

Black River Wildlife Management Area Trail

Chester, NJ

Black River Wildlife Management Area Trail The Black River Wildlife Management Area 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 Chester! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Black River Wildlife Management Area 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

Kingston Branch Loop Trail

Princeton, NJ

Kingston Branch Loop Trail The Kingston Branch Loop 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 Princeton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Kingston Branch Loop 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

D&L Trail

New Hope, PA

D&L Trail The D&L Trail is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in New Hope! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the D&L 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

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail

Somerset, NJ

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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 Somerset! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail

South Bound Brook, NJ

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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 South Bound Brook! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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

Jamesburg Park Conservation Area

East Brunswick, NJ

Jamesburg Park Conservation Area Visit the pet-friendly Jamesburg Park Conservation Area in East Brunswick, NJ. This attraction is home to Helmetta Lake Park, where tons of trails weave around a lake and there are lots of outdoor activities to enjoy with your pooch. Other park features include small walking paths, a large lake, a walking dock, a playground, a picnic area and more. There are also dog poop disposal stations for you to clean up after your pet. See Details

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail

Lambertville, NJ

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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 Lambertville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park 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

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association

Pennington, NJ

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association is a pet-friendly recreation area in Pennington, NJ. It's situated on a 930-acre nature reserve that boasts 10 miles of environmentally pristine trails open year-around. Bring Fido for a walk or a picnic. See Details