Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Portsmouth, OH

There are 3 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth.

Dog Park at Shawnee State Park

West Portsmouth, OH

Dog Park at Shawnee State Park Shawnee State Park's dog park can be found at the Campground & Marina entrance in West Portsmouth, OH. It's a great spot for Fido to run, play and socialize with other dogs in the community! The park is fully fenced and includes separate areas for large and small dogs, each with agility equipment, doggy playgrounds, benches, waste stations, and water access. See Details

Shawnee State Forest

West Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State Forest Shawnee State Forest, known as "The Little Smokies of Ohio," spans over 60,000 acres, making it the largest state forest in Ohio. Featuring a popular entry point in West Portsmouth, visitors can enjoy a variety of pet-friendly recreational activities such as hiking, camping, hunting, fishing, and mushroom & berry picking. Dogs are welcome on a leash or under voice control. See Details

Shawnee State Park

West Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State Park Shawnee State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area within the Shawnee State Forest in West Portsmouth, OH. With its stunning scenery and extensive trail system, including access to two lakes and the Ohio River, the park provides ample opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, swimming and picnicking amidst the beauty of the "Little Smokies." You'll even find an on-site dog park, which is fully fenced with separate areas for large and small dogs and pup playgrounds. See Details