Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
171 Shoreline Dr, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
3,669 acres · 20 miles of trails
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park spans 3,669 acres at the rivers' confluence with shaded trails, water stations, parking, restrooms, and trash cans for leashed dogs on paths. Historic sites add interest. Dogs prohibited in buildings.
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- Park
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Type
- National park
- Location
- Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
- Coordinates
- 39.3231, -77.7469
- Size
- 3,669 acres
- Trail miles
- 20
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.9 / 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:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 3,669 acres of room
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Dog policy
Historic 3,669-acre national park at confluence of Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Leashed dogs welcome on most trails (NOT in buildings).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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