Franconia Notch State Park
260 Tramway Dr, Franconia, NH 03580
6,693 acres · 20 miles of trails
In Franconia Notch State Park in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, leashed dogs explore most trails around the historic notch. Shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans are provided. Pack layers for variable weather.
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- Park
- Franconia Notch State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Franconia, New Hampshire
- Coordinates
- 44.1700, -71.6783
- Size
- 6,693 acres
- Trail miles
- 20
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.0 / 10 — Exceptional
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.9 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 6,693 acres of room
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Dog policy
6,693-acre White Mountains state park (Old Man of the Mountain). Leashed dogs welcome on most trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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