Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Salem, NH

There are 24 dog friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Salem. 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 Salem.

Pet Friendly Moseley Woods
Moseley Woods Moseley Woods along the Merrimack River in Newburyport, MA, offers several dog-friendly trails. Dogs are permitted off leash throughout the park with the exception of the playground, pavilion, and picnic areas. Please visit the park's website for a complete list of rules. See Details
Pet Friendly Amesbury Riverwalk
Amesbury Riverwalk The Amesbury Riverwalk 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 Amesbury! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Amesbury Riverwalk. 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
Piscataquog River Park Piscataquog River Park in Manchester, NH features pet-friendly nature trails that meander alongside the river. There is also a baseball field, soccer field, and fishing spots. Dogs must remain leashed while at the park. See Details
Derry Rail Trail The Derry Rail Trail is a pet-friendly path located in Derry, NH. You and Fido can follow this four-mile trail through wetlands, woods and Derry’s town center. The Derry Rail Trail was historically part of the Boston & Maine railroad. See Details
Winnekenni Park Winnekenni Park (the name comes from the Algonquin dialect, which means "very beautiful") is a hilly, city-owned conservation area of more than 700 acres in Haverhill, MA. Upon entering the Park, you will see the Basin and Kenoza Lake behind it. These two bodies of water make up approximately half of the park area. Plug Pond is situated in the southwest part of the park, and Winnekenni Castle is somewhat in between Kenoza Lake and Plug Pond. It is within a few miles of downtown Haverhill and includes about 10 miles of fairly easy, dog-friendly walking trails. Please ensure Fido is leashed. See Details
Camp Acton Bring your dog to walk on Camp Acton's trails in Acton, MA. Leashed pets are welcome. See Details
Mine Falls Park Mine Falls Park is a 325-acre park in the city of Nashua, New Hampshire. Located in the heart of the city, dogs are allowed to join their owners on the many trails throughout the park. Make sure Fido is leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Rockingham Recreational Trail The Rockingham Recreational 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 and around Manchester and Derry. This location is to parking for the trail in Derry. See Details
Windham Rail Trail The Windham 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Windham! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Windham 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. See Details
Heart Pond Fido is welcome at Heart Pond! Leashed dogs are allowed to join their owners at the Pond, as long as they do not go in the roped off swimming area. Dog owners must clean up after their pet during their visit. The park is open from dawn until dusk. Admission is free. See Details
Rockingham Recreational Trail The Rockingham Recreational 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 Newfields! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rockingham Recreational 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
Windham Depot to Derry Trail The Windham Depot to Derry 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 Derry! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Windham Depot to Derry 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
Nashua Heritage Rail-Trail The Nashua Heritage 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 Nashua! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Nashua Heritage 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. See Details
Stark Park Stark Park is pet-friendly. Named in honor of New Hampshire’s General John Stark, you and your pooch are invited to stroll along the cobblestone roads of this historic Manchester park. Dog owners are reminded to keep pups leashed and to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
Rockingham Recreational Trail The Rockingham Recreational 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 Raymond! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rockingham Recreational 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
Bedford Heritage Trail Bedford Heritage Trail is pet-friendly. This walking trail weaves along the Merrimack River. Dogs are welcome on the trail, as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Rockingham Recreational Trail The Rockingham Recreational 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 Auburn! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Rockingham Recreational 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
Reading Town Forest Reading Town Forest is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed dog along for a walk beneath the trees at this picturesque forest. The Town Forest has an extensive trail system, many of which are fairly flat roads. Most of these trails are suitable for walks or bikes, but be aware that many trails go through swampy areas that may be wet and muddy. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
Nashoba Brook Watershed Trails Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails at Nashoba Brook Watershed. See Details
Woodsom Farm Leashed dogs are welcome at Woodsom Farm in Amesbury, MA. This dog-friendly locale offers open and rolling meadows, sprawling wetlands and stands of birch, beech, and oak trees. Dog walking, hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and even swimming in the swimming hole, which is down the main trail from the soccer fields, are all options when visiting this year-round outdoor space. See Details
Spring Pond Nature Preserve Spring Pond Nature Preserve, located within Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, IN, offers a dog-friendly walking trail. Dogs must be leashed at all times while visiting. See Details
Prouty Woods Community Forest Prouty Woods Community Forest in Littleton, MA is dog friendly. Leashed pets are permitted to accompany you on a walk across this 107-acre parcel of land. Visitors can admire views of Mount Monadnock from the top of Wilderness Hill or stroll along 1600 feet of frontage on Long Lake. See Details
Massabesic Lake Take Fido for a stroll along one of the many pet-friendly trails at Massabesic Lake in Auburn, NH. The recreation area offers roughly 50 miles of trails. Massabesic Lake has been the primary source for the local drinking water supply since 1874! For this reason, swimming is not allowed for dogs or their owners. Please leash and clean up after your pets on the trail system. See Details
Bumblebee Park Bumblebee Park is a dog-friendly trail in Littleton, MA. Please keep your dog leashed while exploring this half-mile loop. There is a parking area on the side of Bumblebee Lane, and crossing Hardwood Avenue will lead you and Fido to the gate entrance for the trail. See Details