Dog Friendly Trails in the Washington DC Metro Area
I’ve spent years walking dogs on just about every trail in the DC metro area, from the popular weekend paths to the quiet, tucked-away gems. As the owner of DogOn Fitness (and former NovaDog magazine columnist for “Hit the Trail”), I’ve reviewed these hikes the way a professional dog walker does: with real dogs, real weather, and real-life variables.
Virginia
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Windy Run Park and Nature Trail
Trail Snapshot Location:2420 N Kenmore St, Arlington, VA Distance:1+ mile (out & back) Time: 60+ Minutes Leash Policy: on-leash ⏱ Time: 60+ minutes Leash Policy: On-leash Best Time To Go:…
Maryland
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Dog-Friendly Hikes In Montgomery County, Maryland
Hometown Bethesda offers many dog-friendly hiking options nearby.
DC - Other
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Rock Creek Park
Park Snapshot Location: Peirce Mill, 2401 Tilden St NW, Washington, DC 20008 Distance: Distance 3.0 – 5.0 miles Parking: Limited off-street parking near Peirce Mill. (Lot 1). If full, try…
