Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Quebec

If your dog likes to ruff it, bring Fido hiking in Quebec. Our dog friendly hiking section includes everything from easy one-hour walks to fantastic overnight trips in Quebec that won’t be soon forgotten. Seriously, go take a hike!

Pet Friendly Mount Royal Park
Mount Royal Park Mount Royal Park in Montreal is dog-friendly. The park features a popular trail that's a perfect nature escape from city life. The trail stretches for miles around the area, giving you and your pooch plenty to explore. Dogs must be on leash at all times, and owners must pick up after their pet. See Details
Pet Friendly Parc Jean-Paul Forand Ecological Park
Parc Jean-Paul Forand Ecological Park Parc Jean-Paul Forand Ecological Park, located in Shefford, QC, is a beautiful park with trails ideal for you and Fido. Take your best friend for a hike along Sarsaparilla, Violet, Surette, Fougere and Savoyane Trails which lead you along a 3.9 mile moderately trafficked loop. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you when exploring this beautiful area on foot. See Details
Au Diable Vert Over 320 acres of mountainous land awaits you and your dogs with 14km of well-marked trails. Our alpine field provides a place to run and play or simply to enjoy the breathtaking view. Whether you want a quick jaunt though an easy flowing path or a more challenging route that winds its way through the mountain forest and over mountain brooks, there is a trail for you here. Also offered is access to the river, various outdoor activities and one of a kind lodging. Open year round, everyday. See Details
Parc de la Chute-Montmorency Montmorency Falls, a stunning 272 feet waterfall, is pet-friendly. Located just 15 minutes away from Old Quebec, there are a number of ways to view the falls for every age and ability, including a paved walking trail with a viewing platform and a suspension bridge. Dogs are allowed in authorized areas and must be on a leash that is at least 3 meters long at all times. Dog-owners must pick up after pets. Dogs exhibiting aggressive behavior or who are otherwise disturbing other visitors may be asked to leave. Although access to the park is free, parking fees do vary. Montmorency Falls can be accessed Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9am to 6pm. See Details
Bois de Belle-Riviere Bois de Belle-Riviere features trails, space for horseback riding, swimming and fishing. See Details
Parc de la Promenade-Bellerive Parc de la Promenade-Bellerive in Montreal, QC is pet-friendly. This is the perfect place for you and your pup to escape city life. There is a path that you can walk along the river, as well as a number of small beaches. In the summer, it is host to social activities and outdoor shows. Dogs must be leashed while enjoying this Montreal spot. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
Nature Park Saint-Lazare's Les Forestiers Outdoor enthusiasts can walk the trails of the Nature Park, while following public health guidelines. The main building is open for its toilet facilities. Dogs are allowed on a leash at all times in the trails, but not on the main site. No bikes allowed at the park. See Details
Gorge Park Gorge Park, or Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook, is a pet-friendly recreational spot in Coaticook, QC. From snowshoe adventures during winter to hiking the famous hanging bridge during summer, people and pups will find beauty and fun in this park whenever they choose to visit. The suspended walkway in the park is the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America and is a sight to behold. If you decide to cross with your canine, you'll be treated to epic views of the gorge below. The bridge can be accessed via the Gorge Trail and is part of the Foresta Lumina experience. This section of the park is only open during the summer. See Details
Parc Doncaster Nice Hiking trails. Dogs must be on leashe. See Details
Parc Saint-René Parc Saint-René is pet-friendly. This public park welcomes leashed dogs to explore with their owners. You can even enjoy wandering without the constraints off the leash if your pooch has good recall. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. The park is open every day of the week from 6am to 12am. See Details
Parc-L'île-Melville Check out Parc-L'île-Melville, a pet-friendly park in Shawinigan, QC. Leashed pups are welcome to join you to explore the nine miles of wooded trails. Dog-friendly campsites area also available. See Details
Bois de Liesse You might forget you're in the city at this woodsy gem in Montreal. With its many trails, beautiful stream and some interactive activities, dog-friendly Bois de Liesse is the perfect spot for hiking, cycling, tobogganing, skiing and snowshoeing. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
Le Parc des Moulins Le Parc des Moulins is pet-friendly. The space was once home to a zoo, but now all of the animals have been moved elsewhere. What is left behind is a beautiful area to go on a walk with your leashed pup. Explore the trails that weave around the former animal enclosures together and imagine the different species that one lived there. The park is open October through May from 8am to 4pm and May through September from 6am to 8pm. See Details
Île-de-la-Visitation Nature Park You and Fido can enjoy some time spent at the Île-de-la-Visitation Nature Park, a peaceful nature preserve located in Montréal, QC. Trek along the dog-friendly hiking trails and observe a variety of native birds and other wildlife. You can also find pristine views of the Rivière des Prairies and access to the island of Île de la Visitation. Dogs must remain leashed on all trails. See Details
Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park is pet-friendly. Located near Montreal, this park has five lakes, an orchard, a historic mill and dozens of miles of trails to explore with your pooch. Keep your eyes peeled for the hundreds of species of flowers, trees and plants that fill the area. Leashed dogs are welcome on three of the summer trails: Le Seigneurial, Le Petit-Duc, and Le Grand-Duc. Dogs can also eat a picnic at Les Étangs, Mémorial and Du Moulin. The park can be accessed every day of the week from 8:30am to 7:00pm. See Details
Old Port of Montreal The Old Port of Montreal is pet-friendly. Wander with your pooch through the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in Old Montreal, it stretches for over 2 km along the Saint Lawrence River. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post. Leashed pups are welcome to walk with you down memory lane. See Details
Parc écoforestier de Johnville Parc écoforestier de Johnville is a dog-friendly park and trail in Cookshire, QC, where your leashed dog is welcome to join you. This park boasts 5.8 kilometers of hiking trails, 8.5 kilometers of ski and snowshoe trails, and over 25 interpretation panels provide information on the peat bogs, the most recent glacial era, and the eskers. This park has been maintained by the JWCC - the Johnville Woodland Conservation Corporation - since 1989. See Details
Canyon Saint-Anne Astonishing! Enter a spectacular and vertiginous canyon grooved by the force of the imposing Sainte-Anne falls (74m high) in the 900 million-years-old rock of the Canadian Shield. Imagine a spectacular forest full of rainbows. An easy family ecotourism activity, secure footpaths for everyone allow the exploration of this sanctuary preserved in its original state. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
Parc National de la Jacques-Cartier Parc National de la Jacques-Cartier is pet-friendly. This park is host to one of the most beautiful glacial valleys in Québec, the spectacular Vallée de la Jacques-Cartier. Leashed dogs are allowed on five summer trails: La Tourbière, L'Éperon, L'Aperçu, Les Coulées, and La Rivière-Sautauriski. You and your pooch can extend your stay at one the three campgrounds and enjoy a picnic together. Dogs are not permitted in downriver paddling activities. See Details
Mont-Orford National Park Mont-Orford National Park is pet-friendly. Hiking in this park allows access to numerous viewpoints, which are said to be among the most spectacular of the Eastern Townships region. Leashed dogs are allowed on seven summer trails, to stay in three campgrounds and two nautical access points. Mont-Orford National Park is open Sunday through Thursday from 9am to 7pm, Friday from 9am to 10pm, and Saturday from 9am to 8pm. See Details
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