Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Parthenon, AR

Whitaker Point Trail is pet-friendly. High above the Buffalo River lies one of Arkansas’ greatest natural sights, Hawksbill Crag. To reach this picture “pawfect” spot, you’ll need to hike along the pet-friendly Whitaker Point Trail, a popular 3 mile out-and-back trail. The payoff is a magnificent slice of sandstone that juts out high above the trees and offers incredible views of the Ozark National Forest for miles around.

Bring Fido with you on the Ozark Highlands Trail (OHT), one of the premier long-distance hiking trails in the United States! Located in Pettigrew, AR, this dog-friendly trail is well-known for its hiking opportunities in all seasons and weather! The OHT offers 270 miles of hiking and backpacking across the region's most rugged and scenic terrain.

The Ozark Highlands Trail - Fort Douglas Trailhead in Hagarville, AR is a trailhead for one of the premier, pet-friendly long-distance hiking trails in the United States. Located in the middle-South, it is well-known for its winter hiking opportunities when many other trails are impassable. Fall through Spring are the peak seasons for this trail. Featured in National Geographic Magazine, The Guardian and Backpacker Magazine, the OHT offers 270 miles of hiking and backpacking across the most rugged and scenic terrain in the region.

Magnolia Falls Trail is a pet-friendly hike in Deer, AR. Your leashed pup can tag along as you explore the 2.1-mile out-and-back trail, which is generally considered easy. The hike is popular and is open year-round, offering scenic views.