Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Kenmore, NY

There are 24 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometers of Kenmore. 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 Kenmore.

Eternal Flame Falls

Orchard Park, NY

Eternal Flame Falls Eternal Flame Falls is a dog-friendly hiking trail that will bring you to two cascades. One waterfall is 30 feet tall and the top cascade is 8 feet tall. A small opening within the shale reveals a natural gas vent that is normally ablaze (it does have to be reignited occasionally). Early spring is the best time to visit, as the creek is typically dry in warm weather. Allot an hour or more to for a round-trip hike. This can be a dangerous trail, so bring Fido only if you both are skilled hikers. Admission is free. See Details

Knox Farm State Park

East Aurora, NY

Knox Farm State Park Knox Farm State Park is an expansive pet-friendly area in East Aurora, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome at this 600-acre park comprised of grasslands, woodland, ponds and wetland. There is also a 6-acre dog park divided into two separate fenced areas for large and small dogs. Please note that pets are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, boardwalks, golf courses, pools or guarded beaches. See Details

Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Niagara Falls, ON

Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens in Niagara Falls, ON is dog friendly. Open since 1936, pups are welcome to join their owners on the pet-friendly pathways that wind around nearly 100 acres of European-style gardens, including the rose garden, which is home to more than 2,400 roses. The School of Horticulture is there too, which teaches the public all that goes into maintaining the beautiful grounds of the area. See Details

Amherst State Park

Williamsville, NY

Amherst State Park Amherst State Park welcomes leashed dogs to hike the trails with you in Williamsville, NY. This pet-friendly park is situated on 77 acres of state-owned land and 3-acres of town-owned land, with the highlight of the park being Ellicott Creek. Enjoy this scenic area with Fido, but please remember to clean up after your pets during your visit. See Details

Whirlpool State Park

Niagara Falls, NY

Whirlpool State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Whirlpool State Park, a pet-friendly recreation space in Niagara Falls, NY. The park is divided into a street level with numerous observation spots and a lower level where the Whirlpool Rapids Trail leads past the Whirlpool to a point along the Whirlpool Rapids. See Details

Terrapin Point

Niagara Falls, NY

Terrapin Point Terrapin Point is a pet-friendly viewing point at Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls, NY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at one of the best viewing points this park has to offer of Horseshoe Falls. See Details

Bird Island Pier

Buffalo, NY

Bird Island Pier The pet-friendly Bird Island Pier in Buffalo, NY, is a scenic 2.2-mile pathway extending from Unity Island, perfect for a walk with your pup. Starting at Freedom Park, the pier offers stunning views of the Niagara River, Lake Erie, the Peace Bridge, and the Buffalo skyline, with Canada visible across the water. See Details

West Falls JP Nicely Park

West Falls, NY

West Falls JP Nicely Park West Falls JP Nicely Park in West Falls, NY, is a 65-acre dog-friendly park featuring over two miles of scenic trails perfect for leashed walks. The park also offers three picnic shelters, making it a great spot for a relaxing day outdoors with your pup. See Details

Royalton Ravine Park

Gasport, NY

Royalton Ravine Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Royalton Ravine Park in Gasport, NY. This town recreation area features a range of amenities for two- and four-legged friends, including hiking trails, a suspension bridge, and picnic areas. They also have a disc golf course. See Details

Wilkeson Pointe Park

Buffalo, NY

Wilkeson Pointe Park Leashed dogs are welcome on to join you for a stroll on the pet-friendly walking paths at Wilkeson Pointe Park in Buffalo, NY. Bathrooms, water fountains, tables, kayak and bike rentals, and a beer garden that serves food are also available. See Details

Dufferin Islands Nature Area

Niagara Falls, ON

Dufferin Islands Nature Area Dufferin Islands Nature Area in Niagara Falls, ON is pet friendly! Bring your leashed dog along for a walk through this 10-acre group of small islands that consists of winding paths and wooden footbridges. See Details

Fort Niagara State Park

Youngstown, NY

Fort Niagara State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Fort Niagara State Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Youngstown, NY. Hiking, biking, picnicking, boating and cross-country skiing are all popular activities here. A maximum of two pets can join you at the park’s campsites and day-use areas. Pets are to be supervised and on a leash under six feet in length, and aren’t permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools, spray grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido. See Details

Commons Leash Free Dog Walk

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

Commons Leash Free Dog Walk Commons Leash Free Dog Walk is a large open space where Fido can play off-leash in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The area is not fenced-in, so dog owners will need to have complete voice control of their dog before allowing them off the leash. Commons Leash Free Dog Walk is located across the street from Fort George and behind the Shaw Festival Theatre. See Details

Niagara Gorge Trailhead

Niagara Falls, NY

Niagara Gorge Trailhead Niagara Gorge Trailhead offers several pet-friendly hikes in Niagara Falls, NY. Check out the Upper Great Gorge, Devil's Hole Rapids and Giant Rock, the Whirlpool Rapids Adventure, or the Great Gorge Scenic Overlook with your pooch. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore with you as you learn about the geology and local history of the gorge and falls. See Details

Goat Island Scenic Walk

Niagara Falls, NY

Goat Island Scenic Walk Fido is welcome to join you for a stroll along the pet-friendly Goat Island Scenic Walk on historic Goat Island inside Niagara Falls State Park. This popular destination in Niagara Falls, NY features an easy paved loop that takes roughly 30 minutes to complete and offers views of Horseshoe Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. See Details

Clarence Pathways

Clarence, NY

Clarence Pathways The Clarence Pathways 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 Clarence! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Clarence Pathways. 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

Erie Canalway Trail

Lockport, NY

Erie Canalway Trail The Erie Canalway 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 Lockport! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Erie Canalway 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

Queen Victoria Park

Niagara Falls, ON

Queen Victoria Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Queen Victoria Park, a pet-friendly park in Niagara Falls, ON. You and Fido can walk through the manicured gardens that lead to incredible views of the American and Canadian sides of Horseshoe Falls. See Details

Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park

Lewiston, NY

Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park is a pet-friendly recreation space in Lewiston, NY. You and your leashed pup can enjoy hiking trails, picnicking, fishing and more. Up to two leashed pets are allowed and proof of a rabies vaccine is required. Fido can also enjoy off-leash time at the on-site Lewiston Dog Park. Pets aren't permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches. See Details

Buckhorn Island State Park

Grand Island, NY

Buckhorn Island State Park Buckhorn Island State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Grand Island, NY. You and your leashed pup can hike, bike and cross-country ski the park's trails. Fishing, canoeing and kayaking are also popular activities. You can bring a maximum of two pets and they must remain on a six-foot or shorter leash throughout your entire visit. Proof of a current rabies vaccination must be present. Pets aren't permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools and spray-grounds or guarded beaches. Please clean up after Fido. See Details