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Hedgehog Mountain – Freeport, ME

With over 5 miles of trails, Hedgehog Mountain in Freeport, Maine is a popular dog friendly hike.  But don’t let the name fool you!  Hedgehog Mountain is more of a hill, reaching less than 300 feet above sea level.  It is, however, the highest point in Freeport, and thanks to the local Boy Scouts, efforts […]

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Sanford Rail Trail – Sanford, ME

The Sanford-Springvale Rail Trail is an easy dog friendly walk that runs from the Lebanon town line to Springvale, and passes through Sanford, Maine.  Following the former corridor of the old Portland to Worcester rail line, this 6 miles one way trail is a straight, flat walk through forest and neighborhoods, with scenic views of Deering […]

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Improved Dog Friendly Trails Reviews

Exciting news! We’ve reached maximum capacity for our Dog Friendly Trails recommendations page!  But have no fear, we still have a lot more reviews to post and places to explore.  So to accommodate our growing list we’ve updated Living with a Golden.  You’ll notice when you visit our Dog Trails page, you’ll see we’ve added […]

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Cliff Trail – Harpswell, ME

If you’re looking for a scenic hike along Maine’s rugged coast, there are better options than the Cliff Trail in Harpswell, Maine.  If you’re looking for a dog friendly hike through dense forest culminating with a view from a 150 foot high cliff, then the Cliff Trail is worth a visit.  There are two trail […]

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Salmon Falls Preserve – Lebanon, ME

Salmon Falls Preserve in Lebanon, Maine is a dog friendly hike along the Salmon Falls River.  Where the trail splits, bear right and you will head downhill towards the river’s edge.  There you will find a waterfall, dam and a former mill on the opposite shore in New Hampshire.  The loop itself is .5 miles. […]

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