Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Mendon, MA

There are 47 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometers of Mendon. 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 Mendon.

Ashland State Park

Ashland, MA

Ashland State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Ashland State Park in Ashland, MA. This pet-friendly park offers a scenic trail around the reservoir for you and Fido to explore. Please note that dogs are not permitted on the beaches or in swimming areas during the summer months. See Details

Lincoln Woods State Park

Lincoln, RI

Lincoln Woods State Park Lincoln Woods State Park in Lincoln, RI, is one of Blackstone Valley's great treasures. A short ride from Providence, Pawtucket, and Cumberland, it is a popular getaway for northeastern Rhode Islanders. Visitors can enjoy walking their leashed dogs with certification papers at this park in the day-use areas. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, and are prohibited from all state bathing beaches from April 1st through September 30th. See Details

Cushing Memorial Park

Framingham, MA

Cushing Memorial Park Leashed dogs are welcome at pet-friendly Cushing Memorial Park in Framingham, MA. The park is 67.5-acres and contains lots of paved pathways for you to walk with your pup. Other features of the park include a 9/11 Memorial, flower gardens, benches,, gazebos, a keyhole garden and lots of shady spots to rest. See Details

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

Sutton, MA

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation Leashed dogs are allowed at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, a unique natural landmark in Sutton, MA. This pet-friendly natural space's focal point is the incredible rock formations that trails meander by. See Details

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

Boylston, MA

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is a pet-friendly attraction in Boylston, MA. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you as you explore the beautiful grounds, including conservatories, formal and naturalistic gardens, and expansive views of the Wachusett Reservoir. Fido will love seeing the wide array of colorful flowers and botanicals along the trail. Dogs are welcome year-round except during special after-hours events, such as Night Lights, and they are not allowed indoors. Be sure to ask about their Tails ‘n Trails membership program! See Details

Cat Rock Park

Weston, MA

Cat Rock Park Fido will love to frolic and play off-leash at Cat Rock Park, a pet-friendly park in Weston, MA. This park features wooded trails and a swimming pond. Be sure to keep an eye on Fido, as the area isn't fenced. See Details

Chase Farm

Lincoln, RI

Chase Farm Chase Farm is a dog-friendly, preserved green space in Lincoln, RI. Bring Fido for hiking here at the 1.7-mile loop trail that takes you around the farm, or for some romping in the fields. Afterward, your pup can cool off in the pond. See Details

Southern New England Trunkline Trail

Franklin, MA

Southern New England Trunkline Trail The Southern New England Trunkline 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Franklin! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Southern New England Trunkline 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

Narrow-Gauge Rail-Trail

Marlborough, MA

Narrow-Gauge Rail-Trail The Narrow-Gauge 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Marlborough! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Narrow-Gauge 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

Assabet River Rail Trail

Marlborough, MA

Assabet River Rail Trail The Assabet River 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 Marlborough! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Assabet River 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

Blackstone River Greenway

Uxbridge, MA

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 Uxbridge! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

Upper Charles Trail

Milford, MA

Upper Charles Trail The Upper Charles 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 Milford! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Upper Charles 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

Noanet Woodlands

Dover, MA

Noanet Woodlands This Dover public park is wildly popular with local dog-owners. Noanet Woodlands welcomes up to two dogs per person, and pets must remain on-leash. The Lower Mill Pond is not pet friendly, and guests are asked to not allow their dogs to approach others. The adjacent Powisset Farm does not allow pets. See Details

Mt Pisgah Trail

Northborough, MA

Mt Pisgah Trail Leashed dogs are allowed at Mt Pisgah Trail, a pet-friendly hiking area in Northborough, MA. Hike to the highest point in the town and enjoy beautiful views. On a clear day you can even see some of Boston's skyline. See Details

Blackstone River Greenway

Manville, RI

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Manville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

F. Gilbert Hills State Forest

Foxboro, MA

F. Gilbert Hills State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed at F. Gilbert Hills State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Foxboro, MA. This 1000-acre state forest is home to 23-miles of trails for you and Fido to explore. The park is also part of the 30-mile Warner Trail, stretching from Sharon, MA, to Diamond Hill State Park in Rhode Island. There is also a scenic, paved picnic area in the forest for when you need to fuel up and rest. See Details

Hopkinton State Park

Hopkinton, MA

Hopkinton State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans at Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, MA. Fido can join you in exploring miles of pet-friendly hiking trails, secluded picnic areas and reservoir access points. Please note that dogs aren't permitted on the beaches or in swimming areas. See Details

Blackstone River Greenway

Cumberland, RI

Blackstone River Greenway The Blackstone River Greenway 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 Cumberland! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Blackstone River Greenway. 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

The Monastery

Cumberland, RI

The Monastery The Monastery is a pet-friendly recreation facility in Cumberland, RI. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to join you behind their building on various trails. They offer wide gravel and narrow paths that are well-marked. See Details

Southern New England Trunkline Trail

Douglas, MA

Southern New England Trunkline Trail The Southern New England Trunkline 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 Douglas! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Southern New England Trunkline 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