Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in McAdam, NB

Here are the dog-friendly hiking trails closest to McAdam. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor, ME

Acadia National Park Acadia National Park has been a popular destination for dog owners for generations. Whatever you love to do in the great outdoors, you'll find an opportunity at this stunning, dog-friendly park in Bar Harbor, ME. Whether you are into camping, hiking, or kayaking, Acadia is the place for you and Fido! You can even get involved in geocache, check out the wildlife, fish, skijor, and more. With over 158 miles of hiking trails, 45 miles of carriage roads, and three campgrounds open to pets, you may never have enough time to explore every corner of this park, but even a glimpse will last in your mind for a lifetime. See Details

Jordan Pond

Seal Harbor, ME

Jordan Pond Located at beautiful Acadia National Park in Seal Harbor, ME, Jordan Pond is considered one of the most picturesque areas in the entire park. Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly Shore Trail that loops around the pond, but they are not permitted in the water. See Details

Little Long Pond Natural Lands

Seal Harbor, ME

Little Long Pond Natural Lands The Little Long Pond Natural Lands near Acadia National Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Seal Harbor, ME. Managed by The Mount Desert Land & Garden Preserve, this property features hiking trails and carriage roads that meander along the water, offering a serene moment surrounded by beautiful mountains. Be sure to bring waste bags and water for your pup, and note that dogs must be on a leash from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM, May 1 through September 30. See Details

Gorham Mountain Loop

Bar Harbor, ME

Gorham Mountain Loop Gorham Mountain Loop is pet-friendly. If Fido is looking for a challenge, this hike cuts across the mountains and offers views of both the coastline and the surrounding peaks. Take a break at the 525-foot-high summit and soak in the spectacular autumn display. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trail, too. See Details

First Light Hikes

Franklin, ME

First Light Hikes First Light Hikes is a pet-friendly business leading small guided explorations in Franklin, ME. Owners and their four-legged adventure companions are invited to partake in a sunrise or morning hike in Acadia National Park. The guides, Denise and Roger, have their own furry companion who may join you for the hike. Note that dogs must be leashed per the national park regulations. See Details

Roque Bluffs State Park

Roque Bluffs, ME

Roque Bluffs State Park Dogs are welcome at Roque Bluffs State Park in Roque Bluffs, ME. This stunning park is pet-friendly and home to 274 acres of diverse landscape on Schoppee Point in Maine. You'll discover a half-mile beach of sand and pebbles along Englishman Bay, leading to Simpson Pond, that can be used by dogs and their owners from October 1st through March 31st. There's also a pet-friendly trail network that will lead you through old orchards, fields, woods, with paths that follow the rocky shores of Great Cove and Pond Cove. Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted on the ocean beach. See Details

Bangor City Forest

Bangor, ME

Bangor City Forest Bring Fido along for a stroll through Bangor City Forest in Bangor, ME. There are nine miles of dog-friendly trails for you to hike while taking in the 680 acres of wildlife habitat. Be sure to keep your pup leashed at all times and clean up after them. See Details

Compass Harbor Trail

Bar Harbor, ME

Compass Harbor Trail Outdoor enthusiasts and their canine companions are invited to explore the pet-friendly Compass Harbor Trail at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, ME. Two- and four-legged friends will travel through the woods on the forest path to the rocky coastline along this 0.8-mile-long path, open year-round. Note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet. See Details

Bar Harbor Shore Path

Bar Harbor, ME

Bar Harbor Shore Path Bar Harbor Shore Path is a pet-friendly trail in Bar Harbor, ME. More than a century old, this level walking path follows the shore of Frenchman Bay from the centrally-located Town’s Ells Pier to Wayman Lane along the East shore. Dogs are welcome to explore with you on a leash while you enjoy amazing coastal sights, including views of the Porcupine Islands, Balance Rock, Egg Rock Light and the Schoodic Peninsula. See Details

Waterfront Park

Bangor, ME

Waterfront Park Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Waterfront Park, nestled on Penobscot River in Bangor, ME. Enjoy a stroll along the beautiful boardwalk, which includes benches and picnic tables, giving you and your dog an opportunity to rest or enjoy lunch with a view of the water. See Details

Ocean Path Trail

Bar Harbor, ME

Ocean Path Trail Ocean Path Trail is pet-friendly. For an easy yet beautiful way to see Acadia, hike this trail through old-growth forests that hug the Maine coastline. At just over 2 miles in length, this easy walk through the woods is great for all levels of hiker. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

Cobscook Bay State Park

Dennysville, ME

Cobscook Bay State Park Cobscook Bay State Park is a dog-friendly spot in Dennysville, ME. This 888-acre park has a couple of trails that are suitable for walkers of all ages and levels: The Nature Trail, one-mile path that leads through forests to views over Whiting Bay and Burnt Cove; and the Shore Trail that follows the shoreline. Dogs can join their owners around the park on the trails if they are on a leash under six feet. Owners should preserve the cleanliness of the water by picking up any mess that their dog leaves behind. No pets are allowed on State Park beaches between April 1 and September 30. See Details

Quoddy Head State Park

Lubec, ME

Quoddy Head State Park Dogs are welcome at Quoddy Head State Park in Lubec, BE. This beautiful spot on America's eastern most peninsula is home to a candy-striped lighthouse, lovely picnic spots, and five miles of pet-friendly scenic trails. There are a number of trails to choose from, some taking you along the coastline to views of the awesome cliffs that jut out into the water, and others inland through the peaceful woods adjacent to the coastline. You can bring Fido with you to explore this gorgeous park on a leash under six feet. Visitors are reminded to clean up any mess that their pets leave behind to preserve the beauty of the park. See Details

Bass Harbor Lighthouse

Bass Harbor, ME

Bass Harbor Lighthouse Bass Harbor Lighthouse is a pet-friendly landmark in Bass Harbor, ME. Grounds are open year-round and there is a rocky trail that encompasses the lighthouse along the water. Be sure to wear appropriate non-slip shoes and pack waste bags and water for your pup. See Details

Cascade Park

Bangor, ME

Cascade Park Bring Fido along for a stroll through Cascade Park in Bangor, ME. This pet-friendly spot is located right off the Penobscot River and offers an easy 0.5-mile loop trail that is paved and offers picturesque views of waterfalls, fountains and bridges along the way. There are benches available throughout the park too, giving you and Fido some time to relax or enjoy a bite to eat. Keep your dog on a leash and dispose of all waste. See Details

Aroostook State Park

Presque Isle, ME

Aroostook State Park Aroostook State Park is a dog-friendly area in Presque Isle, ME. Bring Fido along to Maine's first state park where you'll discover the natural beauty of Quaggy Jo Mountain and Echo Lake. The 898-acre park is an homage to everything that the state has to offer; boaters can enjoy the crystal waters of the lake, hikers can enjoy the three main hiking trails, and visitors can relax at one of the stunning picnic areas. The QuaQuaJo Nature Trail will take you on a tour of the local wildlife and forest adjacent to the lake; the South Peak Trail is a more challenging trail that goes up steep inclines; and the Ridge Trail ascends up to a lovely vantage point across the water. See Details

Witch Hole Pond Loop

Bar Harbor, ME

Witch Hole Pond Loop Witch Hole Pond Loop is pet-friendly. There are 150 miles of trails throughout Acadia National Park, and this trail is one of the most accessible for pups and their owners. Witch Hole Pond Loop is one of Acadia's famed carriage roads that’s perfect for a winter excursion. This five mile loop is rated as easy and can be completed in a couple of hours. See Details

Lamoine State Park

Lamoine, ME

Lamoine State Park Lamoine State Park is a pet-friendly public area in Lamoine, ME. This oceanfront park is hugely popular among tourists looking to get a taste of Maine, and it's a lot quieter than many parks in the area. You and Fido will still get great access to natural beauty: Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, rockbound islands, and a number of lighthouses are located in the vicinity of the park. Dogs are welcome on a leash under six feet from October 1st through March 31st. See Details

Fredericton Botanic Garden

Fredericton, NB

Fredericton Botanic Garden Fredericton Botanic Garden is a pet-friendly destination located in Fredericton, NB. Your pup is welcome to join you as you explore the 54-acre garden. The area features terraces, streams, and springs, and natural habitats for local animals. See Details

University of Maine Woods

Old Town, ME

University of Maine Woods Explore this popular wooded trail with your pet, who is welcome to go off-leash if under voice control. See Details