Dog friendly hikes in Oregon
Trails mapped as open to dogs.
These are the Oregon trails that carry an explicit dog permission in the map data. The list is smaller than the number of trails that actually allow dogs, because most trails say nothing either way and silence is not a permission worth printing.
Two rules override anything on this page, and both are common in Oregon. Posted signs at the trailhead take precedence over any map. And leash requirements are the norm rather than the exception on public land here — particularly in state parks, and seasonally almost everywhere that shares ground with nesting birds or grazing stock.
Wilderness areas and most designated swimming beaches are the usual places a dog is not welcome even where the surrounding forest is fine.
47 trails · data from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Section 36 Loop Trail
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 65% confidence5.4 km · 3.4 mi · ↑ 237 m · Loop · Dog friendly
Bonzai Trail
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 65% confidence4.8 km · 3.0 mi · ↑ 202 m · Route · Dog friendly
Dan's Trail
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 73% confidence4.7 km · 2.9 mi · ↑ 66 m · Route · Dog friendly
Dave's Trail
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 65% confidence4.4 km · 2.7 mi · ↑ 51 m · Route · Dog friendly
Calloway Creek Trail
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Conditional accessMTB moderate · 73% confidence3.4 km · 2.1 mi · ↑ 43 m · Route · Dog friendly
Vineyard Mountain Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 85% confidence2.9 km · 1.8 mi · ↑ 18 m · Route · Dog friendly
Upper Dan's Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 73% confidence2.5 km · 1.6 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
Extendo Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 73% confidence★ 4.0 · 1 review
2.3 km · 1.5 mi · ↑ 7 m · Route · Dog friendly
No Secret Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 53% confidence2.2 km · 1.4 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
Forest Discovery Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB moderate · 53% confidence1.8 km · 1.1 mi · ↑ 54 m · Loop · Dog friendly
Intensive Management Trail
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Conditional accessMTB moderate · 53% confidence1.7 km · 1.1 mi · ↑ 30 m · Route · Dog friendly
Upper Chetco Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence31.7 km · 19.7 mi · ↑ 2142 m · Route · Dog friendly
Pacific Crest Trail
Hard · IvyCrater Lake National Park, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 35% confidence25.9 km · 16.1 mi · ↑ 422 m · Route · Dog friendly
Row River Trail
Hard · IvyOregon
Bikes allowedMTB easy · 68% confidence25.9 km · 16.1 mi · ↑ 162 m · Route · Dog friendly
Upper Chetco Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB difficult · 35% confidence21.5 km · 13.4 mi · ↑ 1879 m · Route · Dog friendly
Murphy Creek Trail
Hard · IvyEagle Cap Wilderness, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB difficult · 35% confidence15.7 km · 9.8 mi · ↑ 1247 m · Route · Dog friendly
North Fork Smith River Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence14.9 km · 9.2 mi · ↑ 758 m · Route · Dog friendly
Grayback Mountain Trail
Hard · IvyOregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 53% confidence14.5 km · 9.0 mi · ↑ 250 m · Route · Dog friendly
Pacific Crest Trail
Hard · IvyCrater Lake National Park, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 35% confidence13.7 km · 8.5 mi · ↑ 67 m · Route · Dog friendly
Chetco Divide Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB moderate · 35% confidence13.7 km · 8.5 mi · ↑ 305 m · Route · Dog friendly
Big Sheep Ridge Trail
Hard · IvyEagle Cap Wilderness, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB difficult · 35% confidence12.5 km · 7.8 mi · ↑ 1137 m · Route · Dog friendly
Tincup Trail
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence12.3 km · 7.6 mi · ↑ 583 m · Route · Dog friendly
Bailey Mountain Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence11.6 km · 7.2 mi · ↑ 285 m · Route · Dog friendly
Johnson Butte Trail
Hard · IvyKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence8.8 km · 5.5 mi · ↑ 180 m · Route · Dog friendly
South Coldwater Trail
Moderate · AceOregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 53% confidence5.4 km · 3.3 mi · ↑ 418 m · Route · Dog friendly
Mislatnah Trail
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence5.3 km · 3.3 mi · ↑ 765 m · Route · Dog friendly
Shoalwater
Moderate · AceOregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 53% confidence4.8 km · 3.0 mi · ↑ 118 m · Route · Dog friendly
Upper Chetco Trail
Moderate · AceKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB difficult · 35% confidence4.2 km · 2.6 mi · ↑ 545 m · Route · Dog friendly
Willamette Vision Education Trail
Moderate · AceWillamette Mission State Park, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 53% confidence3.9 km · 2.4 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
Bonzai
Moderate · AceMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 53% confidence3.9 km · 2.4 mi · ↑ 44 m · Route · Dog friendly
Pacific Crest Trail
Moderate · AceCrater Lake National Park, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 35% confidence3.4 km · 2.1 mi · ↑ 53 m · Route · Dog friendly
Old Corral Creek Trail
Moderate · AceHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 35% confidence3.3 km · 2.0 mi · ↑ 448 m · Route · Dog friendly
Loop Trail
Moderate · AceColumbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB moderate · 35% confidence3.3 km · 2.0 mi · ↑ 229 m · Route · Dog friendly
Shan Creek Trail
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB difficult · 53% confidence3.2 km · 2.0 mi · ↑ 342 m · Route · Dog friendly
O'Brien Creek Trail
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 53% confidence3.2 km · 2.0 mi · ↑ 460 m · Route · Dog friendly
Peavy Arboretum Walking Path
Easy · FernPeavy Arboretum, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 35% confidence3.0 km · 1.9 mi · ↑ 57 m · Route · Dog friendly
Tincup Creek Trail
Easy · FernKalmiopsis Wilderness, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 53% confidence2.7 km · 1.7 mi · ↑ 105 m · Route · Dog friendly
Bonzai
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 35% confidence2.7 km · 1.7 mi · ↑ 34 m · Route · Dog friendly
Hole in the Bucket
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 53% confidence2.4 km · 1.5 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
No Secret
Easy · FernMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB moderate · 53% confidence2.2 km · 1.4 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
Slough to Sea Trail
Easy · FernLewis and Clark National Historical Park, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB moderate · 35% confidence2.1 km · 1.3 mi · ↑ 44 m · Route · Dog friendly
Road 440
Moderate · AceDunn Research Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB moderate · 35% confidence2.0 km · 1.3 mi · ↑ 129 m · Route · Dog friendly
The Way
Easy · FernColumbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB moderate · 53% confidence2.0 km · 1.3 mi · ↑ 47 m · Route · Dog friendly
Madrona Trail
Easy · FernPacifica: A Garden in the Siskiyous, Oregon
Bike access unknownMTB easy · 35% confidence2.0 km · 1.2 mi · ↑ 61 m · Route · Dog friendly
Godfrey Glen Trail
Moderate · AceCrater Lake National Park, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB easy · 35% confidence1.8 km · 1.1 mi · ↑ 28 m · Loop · Dog friendly
Southside Slip
Hard · IvyMcDonald Research Forest, Oregon
No bicyclesMTB difficult · 55% confidence1.7 km · 1.0 mi · ↑ 0 m · Route · Dog friendly
O'Brien Creek Trail #900
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
Bikes allowedMTB difficult · 53% confidence1.7 km · 1.0 mi · ↑ 198 m · Route · Dog friendly