Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Troy, NH

There are 17 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Troy. 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 Troy.

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area

West Chesterfield, NH

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area 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. See Details

Doane's Falls

Royalston, MA

Doane's Falls Bring Fido to visit the beautiful Doane's Falls in Royalston, MA. The well-marked, pet-friendly trails will lead visitors to the views of the plunging and cascade waterfalls. Dropping approximately 175 feet in total, this local attraction offers a fun adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. See Details

Ashuelot Recreational Rail Trail

Swanzey, NH

Ashuelot Recreational Rail 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 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. See Details

Pulpit Falls

Winchester, NH

Pulpit Falls 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. See Details

Dunn State Park

Gardner, MA

Dunn State Park You can bring Fido to Dunn State Park, a pretty park in Gardner, Massachusetts. Leashed dogs are welcome on the Woodland Trail, a wheelchair accessible pathway that weaves around the woods adjacent to the large pond at the center of the park. If your dog enjoys the water, they can join you on a boat in the water for some fishing or recreation. There are a number of picnic areas around the park that can be enjoyed by visitors as well. See Details

Erving State Forest

Erving, MA

Erving State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Erving State Forest in Erving, MA. You and Fido can hike the eight miles of pet-friendly trails that weave alongside Laurel Lake. Kayaking, biking, fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular activities here. See Details

Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center

Northfield, MA

Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center Leashed pups are welcome at Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center, a seasonally pet-friendly natural space in Northfield, MA. Featuring 26 miles of wide trails and 6 miles of single track trails, this is a great place to bring your dog for a scenic hike. Water is even available at outside faucets. Please note pets are not permitted during the winter skiing and snowboarding season. See Details

Ashuelot Recreational Rail Trail

Keene, NH

Ashuelot Recreational Rail 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. See Details

Mount Grace State Forest

Warwick, MA

Mount Grace State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Mount Grace State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Warwick, MA. You and Fido can enjoy the numerous multi-use trails that meander to the 1,621-foot summit at this scenic park. See Details

Ashuelot Recreational Rail Trail

Hinsdale, NH

Ashuelot Recreational Rail 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 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. See Details

Wendell State Forest

Wendell, MA

Wendell State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Wendell State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation space in Wendell, MA. This 7,566-acre park features rolling forested hills, streams, ponds, trails and a picnic area. See Details

Distant Hill Gardens and Nature Trail

Walpole, NH

Distant Hill Gardens and Nature Trail 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. See Details

Horatio Colony Nature Preserve

Keene, NH

Horatio Colony Nature Preserve 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. See Details

Royalston State Forest

Royalston, MA

Royalston State Forest 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. See Details

Ashburnham State Forest

Ashburnham, MA

Ashburnham State Forest 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. See Details

Otter River State Forest

Templeton, MA

Otter River State Forest Otter River State Forest is a pet-friendly, popular summer destination in Templeton, MA. Your leashed four-legged companion can tag along as you explore the many hiking trails. Restrooms and pavilions are also available. Please be aware of hunting season and that there's a parking fee. See Details

Montague State Forest

Montague, MA

Montague State Forest Montague State Forest is a pet-friendly attraction in Montague, MA. Fido is welcome to tag along on this 1,800-acre picturesque landscape. Activities include an extensive network of hiking trails with many shaded opportunities. Please ensure your four-legged friend remains on a leash during your adventure. See Details