Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Jersey City, NJ

There are 2 dog-friendly hiking trails in Jersey City, and 45 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 Jersey City.

Van Cortlandt Park

Bronx, NY

Van Cortlandt Park Van Cortlandt Park, located in the Bronx, NY, is a vibrant pet-friendly community recreation area that warmly embraces our furry friends. This park offers an array of wonderful facilities to cater to various interests, such as sports fields, athletic courts, fitness equipment, a skate park, dog runs, greenways, outdoor pools, and an abundance of other attractions. Pet owners can happily bring their leashed dogs along to partake in the park's enjoyable offerings. See Details

Washington Square Park

New York, NY

Washington Square Park Pargoers and their pups love visiting the pet-friendly Washington Square Park in New York, NY. This community recreation area features an off-leash dog run, playgrounds, spray showers and more. Ensure Fido remains leashed during his visit unless in the dog park. See Details

Overpeck Park

Leonia, NJ

Overpeck Park Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Overpeck Park in Leonia, NJ. This landfill-turned-park spans more than 805 acres and features an off-leash dog area, athletic fields, picnic areas and five miles of hiking trails. See Details

Palisades Interstate Park

Alpine, NJ

Palisades Interstate Park Bring Fido to the 2,500-acre Palisades Interstate Park in Alpine, NJ. This pet-friendly recreation space welcomes pups and their owners to explore together while enjoying activities like hiking, cycling, boating, fishing and more. Pets are prohibited in any picnic area, on the pathways at Fort Lee Historic and Allison Parks, and in any building operated by the Commission. Leashed pets are welcome on trails, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. See Details

Memorial Park I, II and III

Nutley, NJ

Memorial Park I, II and III Memorial Park I, II and III is a pet-friendly spot in Nutley, NJ. Your leashed furry friend can join you as you explore this 13.5-acre area. The park features a pond for fishing, a large open space to relax and a walking track. This picturesque pathway effortlessly connects with neighboring parks like Yanticaw Park and Kingsland Park, all adorned with shaded landscapes along the river. See Details

Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park Fido can join you for an adventure at Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, a dog-friendly trail in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Pups on a six-foot or shorter leash can walk this historic trail by your side. Portions of the trail are also suitable for biking, bird watching and cross-country skiing. Please remember to clean up after Fido. Digging and excessive barking aren't permitted. See Details

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson, NJ

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Bring Fido to explore the dog-friendly Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in Paterson, NJ. The centerpiece of this 89-acre natural historic area is the 77-foot waterfall that gushes over the rocks. You and your pooch can jump on the trail and join the crowds enjoying the views of the natural landmark. Dogs are not allowed to join their owners inside the buildings on the property. All pets must be on a leash under six feet for the duration of their visit and all mess should be cleaned up after them. See Details