Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Hanover, MA

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Hanover, and 36 more nearby. 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 Hanover.

Pilgrim Memorial State Park

Plymouth, MA

Pilgrim Memorial State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Pilgrim Memorial State Park, a pet-friendly park in Plymouth, MA. Home to the famous Plymouth Rock, you and Fido can marvel at this historic marker, enjoy the scenic viewing area, listen to historical talks and walk the pathways through monuments at this harbor-side park. See Details

Quincy Quarries Reservation

Quincy, MA

Quincy Quarries Reservation Leashed pups are welcome at Quincy Quarries Reservation, a pet-friendly park in Quincy, MA. This former quarry is now a mecca for rock climbers to hang out with their pups. You and Fido can explore the park's trails that weave around the jutting rocks throughout the area. There are a number of picnic areas dotted around the park as well. See Details

Mary O'Malley State Park

Chelsea, MA

Mary O'Malley State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Mary O'Malley State Park in Chelsea, MA. This park offers a pet-friendly, paved pathway that you and Fido can explore. The park overlooks the Mystic River and offers stunning views of the Boston skyline and the Tobin Bridge across the water. See Details

Southwest Corridor Park

Boston, MA

Southwest Corridor Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Southwest Corridor Park, a popular, pet-friendly urban park in Boston that stretches over four miles from Back Bay to Forest Hills. The paved pathways offer over 6 miles of walking, jogging and cycling area. See Details

Myles Standish Monument State Reservation

Duxbury, MA

Myles Standish Monument State Reservation Leashed dogs are allowed at Myles Standish Monument State Reservation, a pet-friendly park in Duxbury, MA. You and Fido can marvel at the 116-foot granite monument that is crowned by a 14-foot statue of Captain Myles. You can also wander the wooded trails and enjoy numerous scenic views at this historic site. See Details

Fort Revere Park

Hull, MA

Fort Revere Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Fort Revere Park, where the remains of forts dating back to the American Revolution are the main attraction. Located on a small peninsula in Hull, MA, this pet-friendly historic site is the perfect place to come for a seaside stroll and picnic with your pup. See Details

Island Grove Park

Abington, MA

Island Grove Park Leashed dogs can join their humans at Island Grove Park in Abington, MA. This pet-friendly park is considered the "crown jewel" of the city and offers walking trails, picnic spaces, pond access and fishing opportunities. See Details

Brookline Avenue Playground

Brookline, MA

Brookline Avenue Playground Leashed dogs are welcome at Brookline Avenue Playground, a pet-friendly park in Brookline, MA. You and Fido are welcome to explore the walking trails at this city park. During the months of March through November dogs are even allowed off leash as part of the Green Dog Park Program. These off-leash privileges require dogs to be licensed and registered and only pertain to designated areas of the park. See Details

Amory Playground

Brookline, MA

Amory Playground Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the pet-friendly walking trails at Amory Playground in Brookline, MA. This park is also home to one of the city's Green Dog Park Program, which allow pups to socialize off-leash in designated areas at specific hours. Dogs must be licensed and registered with the program for these off-leash privileges. Registered dogs can enjoy time off-leash in an unfenced space at Amory Playground from dawn to 1:00 PM. See Details

Myles Standish State Forest

Carver, MA

Myles Standish State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome on the five pet-friendly hiking trails at Myles Standish State Forest, located in both Plymouth and Carver, MA. If you’re looking for a place to camp, swim, boat or hike with Fido, then this park is for you. See Details

Faxon Park

Quincy, MA

Faxon Park Faxon Park is pet-friendly. Originally the Town’s South Commons, the park now consists of children’s playground equipment, a basketball court, two little league baseball fields, a lighted softball field, and picnic area with pavilion. Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the walking paths that meander around the park and its amenities. See Details

Neponset River Reservation

Milton, MA

Neponset River Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome at Neponset River Reservation. Extending from Milton, MA, to the Boston Harbor, this natural inlet is home to pet-friendly walking paths, including the 2-mile Quincy Riverwalk, marshlands and wetlands. You and Fido can enjoy the scenic views of the Harbor and the city skyline. See Details

Lower Neponset River Trail

Boston, MA

Lower Neponset River Trail Lower Neponset River Trail is a 5-mile, pet-friendly trail that goes from Dorchester, MA into Milton, MA. You and your leashed pup can wander along this paved pathway that hugs the Neponset River, offering great views of the water stretching out beside the path. See Details

Dandelion Park

Marshfield, MA

Dandelion Park Dandelion Park is a small dog-friendly park in Marshfield, MA, that was built in honor of Molly Fitzgerald. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this beautifully landscaped space. The path is only 0.1 mile, but you can continue to the Rail Trail and walk an additional 3.2 miles. See Details

Ponkapoag Pond Trail

Canton, MA

Ponkapoag Pond Trail Pet-friendly Ponkapoag Pond Trail in the Blue Hills Reservation of Canton, MA, welcomes leashed dogs to enjoy a walk with you on this 3.75 mile loop that surrounds Ponkapoag Pond. This scenic trail offers a mix of forest and wetland bog which can be muddy at times. There's also a boardwalk consisting of anchored planks that extends a fifth of a mile to offer views of the pond. See Details

Victory Road Park

Boston, MA

Victory Road Park Victory Road Park is a dog-friendly park in Dorchester, MA, that's known for its popularity with canine visitors. Leashed pups can enjoy this waterfront park and the short loop trail. See Details

Gold Star Mothers Park

Cambridge, MA

Gold Star Mothers Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Gold Star Mothers Park, a pet-friendly public park in Cambridge, MA. This park offers nice pathways to explore with Fido and convenient waste stations. Please note that the city of Cambridge has a leash law that requires dogs be leashed at all times. See Details