Dog Friendly Hiking Trails Near Blodgett Memorial Library, Fishkill, NY, US

Dogs can join their owners at Clarence Fahnestock State Park in the Carmel Hamlet area of Cold Spring, NY. This pet-friendly, 14,086-acre recreation area is expansive and covered with scenic trails. There's a maximum of two pets allowed in campsites and day-use areas. Pets are to be supervised and on a leash under six feet in length and are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools, spray grounds or guarded beaches.

Fishkill Ridge Trail is a somewhat difficult 5-mile hike in Clarence Fahnestock State Park in Beacon, NY. This dog-friendly trail offers you and your pup challenging climbs, descents, and magnificent views of the river and bridge. If you are headed out during hunting season, be sure to wear orange. Dogs must remain on a leash no longer than 10 feet and are not allowed in public areas. Be sure to let Fido take a good drink, as the only water is at the beginning and end of this trail.

Dogs are welcome on leash at the pet-friendly Madam Brett Park in Beacon, NY. This 12-acre riverside park features the White and Red Trail, a short, shaded walk along Fishkill Creek with views of a waterfall, marshland, and historic mill ruins. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful nature walk while connecting with both the area’s natural habitat and its early industrial history.