Dolly Sods Wilderness
Forest Rd 75, Davis, WV 26260
17,371 acres · 47 miles of trails
Elevated in Monongahela National Forest near Davis, this 17,371-acre wilderness provides shade and water on over 47 miles of trails for leashed dogs. Parking is available at trailheads. Pack extra water for high-altitude hikes.
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- Park
- Dolly Sods Wilderness
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Davis, West Virginia
- Coordinates
- 39.0317, -79.3117
- Size
- 17,371 acres
- Trail miles
- 47
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (2,410 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.4 / 10 — Great vibes
- 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:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.9 from 2,410 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 17,371 acres of room
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Dog policy
17,371-acre high-elevation wilderness in Monongahela National Forest. Leashed dogs welcome on 47+ miles of trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
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