Dog Parks and Trails in the Berkshires!
We research great places to go with your dogs in the Berkshires!Please see our pet parks interactive map.
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Off-Leash Dog Parks in the Berkshires Bring your pet to play off-leash at this 1-acre, fenced dog park with benches and shade. Be sure to bring your own water along. One of very few off leash parks in the Berkshires located on a hilltop surrounded by the mountains . |
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Off-Leash Dog Parks in the Berkshires You'll find this fenced dog park inside a larger park filled with hiking trails, fishing pond, softball fields, picnic areas and a playground for the kids. |
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Take exit 27 off of I-91to Route 2 east. After the "Entering Gill" sign, turn right for Turners Falls. This will take you across the Connecticut River and above the dam. Just after crossing the bridge look right to see the Great Falls Discovery Center, where parking is available or if you wish to start from the beginning of the trail, turn left down First St just past the Town Hall. This will take you past Unity Park on the right to a gravel parking lot on the left where the trail begins. Trail ends at Unity Park in the Village of Turners Falls in Montague, MA.
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Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires This 3.27 mile trail starting at McClelland Farm Road and heading north on the old NYNH&H RR crosses the Connecticut River near the confluence of the Deerfield and the m,`Connecticut Rivers. The river span here is reported to be one of the oldest still in existence across the Connecticut River. |
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413-684-0148 |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires Admission fee: None |
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North Adams, Adams, Lanesborough, Cheshire, Williamstown and New Ashford Visitor Center / open weekends 9am - 4pm Adams, MA 01220 (413) 449-4262 |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires Mount Greylock State Reservation: The Mt. Greylock primitive backpacking camping area offers a car free environment with spectacular views and private wooded sites. At 3,491 feet, Mt. Greylock is the highest peak in Massachusetts. Acquired by the Commonwealth in 1898, it was Massachusetts' first state park. For years, Mt. Greylock has inspired artists and writers, including authors Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau. After arriving at the summit you may see a panorama of five states. |
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(413) 637-5500 |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires Kennedy Park is a multi use area. Expect to see hikers, skiers, dogs, mountain bikers and horses. Volunteers perform many hours of trail maintenance as well as grooming the trails in winter. Parking is available at the Church on the Hill except during Sunday services and weddings. Parking is also available at the West Dugway Road entrance. Additional parking is located at the Department of Public Works |
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Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires East Road, Richmond MA Admission fee: None |
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66 Mill St |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires Pets are welcome on-leash on the trails at this lovely Waltham reservation, which includes ponds and a cascading waterfall. It was the first reservation established by the Metropolitan Park Commission in 1893. |
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4 Woodland Rd |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires This beautiful Stoneham park has something for everyone - wide open fields, secluded woodlands, and scenic lakes. Pets welcome on-leash. |
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1625 Massachusetts Ave, Massachusetts Avenue & Elmwood Rd |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires 300 acres of pet-friendly conservation land with beautiful hiking trails. There is a nice brook running through the middle too. |
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Directions:To reach the Berkshire Mall trailhead, take the Massachusetts Turnpike/Interstate 90 to Exit 2 in Lee, then follow US 20 west to US 7 north for 11 miles to downtown Pittsfield. From the Park Square rotary, follow East Street/Merrill Road for 3.25 miles to the intersection of State Routes 9 and 8. Continue straight through the intersection on SR 8 north for 1.5 miles to the Lanesborough–Pittsfield line. Turn left at the light for rail-trail parking at the Berkshire Mall. |
Off-Leash Dog Trails in the Berkshires Nestled in the Hoosic River Valley, between Mount Greylock and the Hoosac Mountains in Berkshire County, the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail takes its name from a Native American word meaning "the pleasant river between the hills." Gorgeous views of the mountains, lakes and river, plus ample rest areas, make for a perfect day trip and contribute to this trail's popularity with locals and visitors to the scenic Berkshires. |
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