Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Westtown, NY

There are 23 dog-friendly hiking trails within 20 miles of Westtown. 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 Westtown.

Pet Friendly High Point State Park
High Point State Park Check out the dog-friendly High Point State Park in Sussex, NJ. This stunning park encapsulates all the beauty that New Jersey has to offer. The view from High Point Monument, the main attraction of the park, is a spectacular panorama of rich farmland and forest. You and your pooch can enjoy the views of soft hills and lush valleys in three states. The blue line of the Delaware River divides the verdant ridges of New Jersey from those of Pennsylvania. High Point offers superb trails for hikers and skiers and quiet spots for campers and anglers. See Details
Pet Friendly Norvin Green State Forest
Norvin Green State Forest Norvin Green State Forest in Ringwood, NJ is dog-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome on trails through woodland forests and rocky vistas. The hills throughout the forest range from 400 to 1,300 feet in elevation, and provide the avid hiker with scenic vistas, including the New York skyline, Burnt Meadow Brook and Lake Sonoma. See Details
Long Pond Ironworks Historic District Long Pond Ironworks Historic District is a pet-friendly area in Hewitt, NJ. Wander the trails with your pooch, leading to the ruins of three furnaces and a number of other unique structures near the New York border in West Milford, New Jersey. There are a number of trails throughout the area, including the Hasenclever Iron Trail. Dogs must be on a leash for the duration of their stay and all mess should be cleaned up after them. See Details
Kadampa Meditation Center Kadampa Meditation Center is a pet-friendly business in Glen Spey, NY. The public can enter this temple and use the nature trails with their leashed furry friend. Buddhists believe that walking around a Temple that houses a statue of Buddha brings great good fortune. It is called ‘circumambulating’ and is usually done in a clockwise direction. See Details
Appalachian Trail (Harriman State Park) The Appalachian Trail in Harriman State Park in Monroe, NY, is a difficult 11.15-mile hike that will take about 8.5 hours or overnight to complete with Fido. This pet-friendly path is possibly one of the most challenging hikes on the Appalachian Trail but also the most beautiful. Dogs must remain on a leash, and if you choose to camp, you can set up at the Wildcat Shelter, which is 2.1 miles into the hike. See Details
Sterling Ridge to Lake Trail Loop The Sterling Ridge to Lake Trail Loop is located in Tuxedo Park, NY. This pet-friendly path is a moderately easy 8.25-mile hike that will take about 5.25 hours to complete with Fido. This loop trail climbs to an active fire tower before traversing Sterling Ridge. After taking in the views from the ridge, you and Fido can descend to Sterling Lake. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details
Sunrise Mountain The crest of Sunrise Mountain is one of the most frequently visited sites in the pet-friendly Stokes State Forest in Sussex, NJ. The mountaintop provides a breathtaking view at an elevation of 1,653 feet above sea level. The Appalachian Trail also runs along the ridge. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you, but please remember to clean up after him. See Details
Paulinskill Valley Trail The Paulinskill Valley 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 Lafayette! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Paulinskill Valley 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
Sussex Branch Trail The Sussex Branch 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 Augusta! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Sussex Branch 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
Heritage Trail The Heritage 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 Goshen! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage 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
Sussex Branch Trail The Sussex Branch 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 Lafayette! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sussex Branch 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
Heritage Trail The Heritage 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 trailhead where you can pick up the Heritage 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
Abram S. Hewitt State Forest Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Abram S. Hewitt State Forest in West Milford, NJ. This hiker's haven is not for the faint-hearted. The relatively untouched hemlock and oak forested area has some trails scattered around that can be a little difficult to scramble at times. If your pup is light and doesn't mind being carried for some sections, the view at the top is well worth the effort. A section of the Appalachian Trail also runs through the park. See Details
Cedar Swamp Trail Bring Fido to walk the pet-friendly Cedar Swamp Trail located in the High Point State Park in Sussex, NJ. You can enjoy this one-and-a-half-mile loop around a bog, which offers interesting and unique swamp views. You can also jump on a section of the AT while you're there. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that their pooches leave behind to preserve the cleanliness of the park. See Details
Ringwood Manor Explore the grounds of the pet-friendly Ringwood Manor in Ringwood, NJ. Bring your pooch for a day out on the many trails that wind around the property, which was the site of an ironworks and home to several well-known iron masters from the 1740s to the late 19th century. Leashed pups are welcome outside, but are not allowed inside the building. See Details
Hasenclever Iron Train Trail The Hasenclever Iron Train Trail is a pet-friendly trail for you and your pooch to explore together in Ringwood, NJ. The address listed is one end of the trail, the Ringwood Manor, but the whole length of the trail connects Ringwood and Long Pond Ironworks State Parks. Dogs must be on a leash under six-feet and all mess should be cleaned up after them. See Details
Grey Towers National Historic Site Leashed dogs are welcome on the grounds at pet-friendly Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford, PA. You and Fido can enjoy their self-guided recreation activities including the Tree Trail featuring over 30 different tree varieties or the 1/2 mile Forest Discovery Trail. Please note that pets may not enter any buildings and must be cleaned up after. There are four pet waste stations located around the property. See Details
Port Jervis Watershed Trails Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Port Jervis Watershed Trails in Port Jervis, NY. This pet-friendly natural area offers access to many trails with beautiful views. There is also a fenced dog park with agility equipment available for friendly and vaccinated dogs to play in. See Details
Sterling Forest State Park Sterling Forest State Park is a pet-friendly recreational area in Tuxedo Park, NY. Fido is welcome to join you as you explore and hike this natural wonder brimming with wildlife. Dogs are permitted as long as they are on a leash no longer than six feet and are cleaned up after. See Details
Swartswood State Park Outdoor enthusiasts and their four-legged companions are welcome to explore Swartswood State Park in Newton, NJ near Swartswood. This pet-friendly recreation area boasts amenities like hiking, camping, boating, fishing, picnicking and more. Pets must always be on a leash no longer than six feet long, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. See Details
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