Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Plymouth, CT

There are 52 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometres of Plymouth. 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 Plymouth.

Paugnut State Forest

Torrington, CT

Paugnut State Forest Paugnut State Forest is a dog-friendly recreation area welcoming you and your leashed pup in Torrington, CT. The forest is spread over 1,700 acres across four different locations, including Burr Pond and Sunny Brook. The main section of Paugnut is home to the 2.1-mile John Muir Trail, a pet-friendly trail that connects two separate wooded areas. The forest recreation areas are open from sunrise to sunset. See Details

Nassahegon State Forest

Burlington, CT

Nassahegon State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Nassahegon State Forest, a dog-friendly outdoor space in Burlington, CT. This park is home to a number of different wooded hikes that you and your pooch can attempt together. The Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area Trail is a picturesque wooded trail that's a big hit among dog walkers. See Details

Massacoe State Forest

Simsbury, CT

Massacoe State Forest Massacoe State Forest is a dog-friendly recreational area in Bloomfield, CT. You can bring Fido with you as long as they are on a leash under seven feet. This forest is made up of two blocks of woodland that covers 370 acres in the area. There's a large body of water in one of these, the Great Pond, that you can walk around together. See Details

Stratton Brook State Park

Simsbury, CT

Stratton Brook State Park Stratton Brook State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Simsbury, CT, welcoming leashed pups to join their owners for a visit. This local park features a variety of amenities, including hiking trails, picnic areas, fishing and more. Pets are permitted in picnic areas and hiking trails but are prohibited from the beach. See Details

Humaston Brook State Park

Litchfield, CT

Humaston Brook State Park Enjoy hiking and fishing with Fido at dog-friendly Humaston Brook State Park near Northfield and Litchfield, CT. This 141-acre recreational area welcomes your leashed pup to hike with you on the trails surrounding Northfield Pond. See Details

George Waldo State Park

Southbury, CT

George Waldo State Park George Waldo State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Southbury, CT, where Fido is welcome to join you on 150 acres of undeveloped, topographically diverse land. Leashed pups can enjoy a hike on the wooded trails with you at this scenic area along Lake Lillinonah. See Details

Whittemore Glen State Park

Naugatuck, CT

Whittemore Glen State Park Leashed pets are permitted to visit Whittemore Glen State Park in Naugatuck, CT. This 242-acre recreation area boasts a variety of dog-friendly hiking trails that furry friends can explore with their owners. See Details

Lamentation Mountain State Park

Berlin, CT

Lamentation Mountain State Park Lamentation Mountain State Park is a dog-friendly recreation area in Berlin, CT. Fido is welcome to join you for a hike at this 47-acre park, where you can enjoy some exercise and scenic vistas as you explore with your leashed pup. See Details

Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area

New Hartford, CT

Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area is a dog-friendly New Hartford, CT park. Leashed pets are welcome to visit this popular attraction with their owners. Many amenities are available to visitors, including hiking, canoeing, kayaking, and tubing along the Farmington River. See Details

Housatonic State Forest

Cornwall, CT

Housatonic State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome to explore parts of the Housatonic State Forest in Cornwall, CT. This pet-friendly recreation area boasts a variety of amenities for parkgoers, including hiking, hunting, letterboxing, mountain biking, snowmobiling and more. See Details

Nepaug State Forest

New Hartford, CT

Nepaug State Forest Leashed dogs can visit the pet-friendly Nepaug State Forest in New Hartford, CT, with their owners. This recreation area features a variety of amenities for parkgoers, including biking, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting and more. See Details

Ram Pasture

Newtown, CT

Ram Pasture Leashed dogs are welcome to visit scenic Ram Pasture, a pet-friendly outdoor area in Newtown, CT. Ducks frequent the pond in the warmer months, while in the winter it is a popular place for ice-skating and appreciating the town's Christmas lights. See Details