Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Montebello, VA

Bring Fido to the pet-friendly and majestic Crabtree Falls, which is the highest vertical-drop cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River, and is located in Montebello, VA. This waterfall features a series of five major cascades and a number of smaller ones that fall a total distance of 1,200 feet. The first overlook is just a few hundred feet from the upper parking lot along a gentle, paved trail, making it an excellent stopover for travelers of all ages and abilities. The more adventuresome hiker may continue along the 2.5-mile Crabtree Falls Trail to four other overlooks offering spectacular views of the falls and the Tye River Valley. Leashed dogs are welcome.

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Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail

Amherst, VA

Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail

The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway 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 Amherst! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway 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.

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Augusta Springs Wet Lands

Augusta Springs, VA

Augusta Springs Wet Lands

This dog-friendly trail meanders through wetland habitats surrounded by hardwood forest interspersed with pines. Two large ponds are home to nesting wood duck and are patrolled by resident green and great blue herons. Nesting species include common yellowthroat, red-winged blackbird, blue-gray gnatcatcher, cedar waxwing, American goldfinch, and occasionally, blue-winged warbler. In migration, look for migrants such as wood thrush and scarlet tanager. Dogs must be leashed.

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Ridgeview Park

Waynesboro, VA

Ridgeview Park

Ridgeview Park is a dog-friendly, 85-acre park in Waynesboro, VA with a tree-lined path along the South River. The park also features gardens and nature trails. Bring a picnic to share with Fido in the picnic shelter or spread a blanket on the grass! The park is open from sunrise to sunset.

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Chessie Nature Trail

Lexington, VA

Chessie Nature Trail

The Chessie Nature 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 Lexington! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chessie Nature Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only.

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Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail

Arrington, VA

Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail

The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway 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 Arrington! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway 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.

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Chessie Nature Trail

Buena Vista, VA

Chessie Nature Trail

The Chessie Nature 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 Buena Vista! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chessie Nature Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only.

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Montgomery Hall Park

Staunton, VA

Montgomery Hall Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at this community park with woodland trails.

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Rife Park

Waynesboro, VA

Rife Park

Rife Park is a small, dog-friendly park in Waynesboro, VA where you can explore parts of the Waynesboro Water Trail in the South River by boat. The park features a boat ramp, picnic tables, and fishing, and is open from sunrise to sunset

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South River Greenway Trail

Waynesboro, VA

South River Greenway Trail

The dog-friendly South River Greenway runs for 1.2 miles along the South River from the Loth Springs Parking area on Arch Avenue, behind the YMCA, to the Port Republic neighborhood. Parking at this end is available at the Shiloh Baptist Church auxiliary parking lot right at the trail head. There is also parking available downtown at the Arch Avenue Parking Lot and the Invista lot. Dogs should remain on a leash.

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Coyner Springs Park

Waynesboro, VA

Coyner Springs Park

Coyner Springs Park is a pet-friendly recreational spot in Waynesboro, VA. Fido is welcome to tag along as you explore this rustic 145-acre park. There are several nature trails, an off-leash dog park and a nine-hole disc golf course.

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Glen Maury Park

Buena Vista, VA

Glen Maury Park

Glen Maury Park in Buena Vista, VA, is a pet-friendly, 315-acre playground with miles of hiking and biking trails. the park also includes two campgrounds and several pavilions where residents and tourists alike make the natural choice for enjoying life. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans on trails throughout the park and at many events throughout the year.

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