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Top public and private dog hiking trails in Big Flats, New York

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Top public and private dog hiking trails in Big Flats, New York

17 spots found

Rent safe and private dog hiking trails all around the world. Sniffspot's private dog hiking trails are the best way to exercise your dog. We have the best variety and the best priced dog hiking trails anywhere!

Private dog park

Mechelle's 75 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Gillett

Unfenced
75 acres

Get your fur pup out in the fresh air , a place to run and enjoy the outdoors! Pups who run off must be leashed . Must clean up after them so others can enjoy

Sign at entrance

Trash can

Field

Woods

6 credits dog / hour
Gillett, PA
Mechelle's 75 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Gillett | Sniffspot
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invoice
GillettPennsylvania
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.93(14)

Fun in Freeville - 5.5 Acre Trail

Unfenced
5.5 acres

Welcome to Fun in Freeville: Trail Edition! A short trail for your dog that likes to explore the woods. There is a fire pit about 100 yards in with seating and some natural doggy obstacles for those interested in agility and parkour exercises. We currently have one open trail that runs the length of our 5.5 acre property and back, and we hope to add more this spring. Our favorite times to walk this trail are in the fall and winter. It can get pretty wet during certain times of the year. I would definitely wear tall waterproof footwear in the spring and summer and use bug spray. There's a large fire pit with benches and a picnic table that you're welcome to use. We are doing our best to maintain and further develop the trail but please be aware that there is uneven ground throughout and watch your step. As you walk through, you will encounter different types of forest and trees. It's always fun to bring binoculars if you're into birding. You might get lucky and see our resident barred owls! Our property also includes a fully fenced yard you are welcome to use as well. See our other spot for more details and information: https://www.sniffspot.com/to/3yhyy

Dog toys

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Went during a big snow melt and there was a pretty hefty stream making its ... more

8 credits dog / hour
Freeville, NY
Fun in Freeville - 5.5 Acre Trail | Sniffspot
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invoice
FreevilleNew York
4.914
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.90(29)

Michelle's 70 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Dryden

Unfenced
70 acres

Come take your dog for a hike or play on private land! There is a creek, trails, open fields, digging areas, tall and short grass, near the house while you are here there is a swings and a fire pit! Come enjoy some time with your doggo!

Parkour obstacles

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Perfect spot for our two dogs. Trails, creeks, meadow- we literally couldn... more

10 credits dog / hour
Dryden, NY
Michelle's 70 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Dryden | Sniffspot
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invoice
DrydenNew York
4.929
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Salem Park

38 acres

Salem Park located at 302 Birchwood Dr, Ithaca, NY offers a field and trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 6 PM, 7 days a week. For more information, visit their website at townithacany.gov or contact them at 607-273-1656 or clerks@townithacany.gov.

Park hours: 6 AM–6 PM 7 days per Week

Field

Trail

No fee info
Ithaca, NY
Salem Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
IthacaNew York
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(10)

7 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Johnson City

Fully Fenced
7 acres

A doggy’s getaway 7 acres of fenced in field to let your dog run to their fullest desire. Miles of trails and water features for you and your pet to enjoy.

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Dog drinking water

Chairs

We took a dog out from the shelter to run around and she had the best time!... more

10 credits dog / hour
Johnson City, NY
7 Acre Fully Fenced Private Dog Park In Johnson City | Sniffspot
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invoice
Johnson CityNew York
5.010
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Binghamton University Nature Preserve

20 acres

The Binghamton University Nature Preserve in Vestal, New York is a dog-friendly park with a small dog area, lake or pond, and scenic trail. The park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for visitors to enjoy. For more information, visit the website at binghamton.edu or contact them directly at 607-777-2000 or email info@binghamton.edu.

Park hours: Open 24 hours 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Lake or pond

Trail

No fee info
Vestal, NY
Binghamton University Nature Preserve | Sniffspot
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invoice
VestalNew York
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Meghan's 10 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Wellsboro

Unfenced
10 acres

Dog treats

Small dog friendly

Dog toys

Dog drinking water

10 credits dog / hour
Wellsboro, PA
Meghan's 10 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Wellsboro | Sniffspot
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invoice
WellsboroPennsylvania
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Robert's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Barton

Unfenced
5 acres

Digging area

Dock for dog diving

Dog towels provided

Dog first aid kit

10 credits dog / hour
Barton, NY
Robert's 5 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Barton | Sniffspot
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BartonNew York
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.90(21)

Doggiecamp

Unfenced
23 acres

Trails and a pond for people and dogs to play, run and swim. Beautiful vistas and sunset views. There are picnic tables and fire rings. We have wood bundles available if you want to stay for a campfire.

Dog treats

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Doggy swimming vest

Really lovely property. My foster dog, who's usually anxious outside and tr... more

10 credits dog / hour
Newfield, NY
Doggiecamp | Sniffspot
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invoice
NewfieldNew York
4.921
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(20)

Golden 6-Mile Creek Fields, Forest, B'dale

Unfenced
20 acres

Hike up or down a major tributary of Six Mile Creek; explore nearby ridge/forest, marsh. Your dog(s) will be in heaven and beg to return!

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

This is our first ever SniffSpot adventure! Nancy’s property is beautiful, ... more

15 credits dog / hour
Brooktondale, NY
Golden 6-Mile Creek Fields, Forest, B'dale | Sniffspot
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invoice
BrooktondaleNew York
5.020
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.57(7)

Rustic Farm's 55 Acre Private Dog friendly farmlands (with fully fenced extra area)

Fully Fenced
55 acres

Explore the beautiful country side and foot hills of Vestal NY with your best bud! We are offering private sessions to enjoy our beautiful property and farm. Have a herding dog but no stock for them to practice and work? Reach out to Susan of Rustic Farm & Services LLC for a sniff spot session that includes use of trained goats and sheep for stock dogs! Our woodlands and meadows are filled with everything from hiking trails to marked scent boxes for scent work training located all over the property for your dogs enjoyment! Have a dog that loves water but no safe body of water for them? Come on down and check out the beautiful running spring fed creek bed! You might just find some beautiful rocks or fossils to take home too! 😉

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

It was a perfect spot to bring my dog for her first sniff spot. There was o... more

5 credits dog / hour
Vestal, NY
Rustic Farm's 55 Acre Private Dog friendly farmlands (with fully fenced extra area) | Sniffspot
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invoice
VestalNew York
4.67
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Kialeigh's 100+ Acre Private Dog Park In Burlington

Unfenced
100 acres

Welcome to a beautiful spot right off of Route 6! Easy in - Easy out. I have over 100 acres of land that includes a pond, woods, open fields, and 4 wheelers/ a gator to take out to have your dogs run with!! I will be adding a lure course & an agility course in the future this year so keep an eye out :) - UPDATE: Fenced in area (Photos provided) I do also run a dog training business on this property, so as long as I have a head's up, I'm usually okay for bookings

Small dog friendly

Trash can

Dog bags

Dog drinking water

We had the honor of being Kialeigh’s first SniffSpot guests! My two poodles... more

15 credits dog / hour
Burlington, PA
Kialeigh's 100+ Acre Private Dog Park In Burlington | Sniffspot
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invoice
BurlingtonPennsylvania
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(1)

Hunter's 48.75 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Owego

Unfenced
48 acres

We have a beautiful 250 acres with open fields and beautiful trails through our woods, we have a farm, vacation rental house and Glamping on site on property, please respect other hikers and campers. Please have dogs on leash when near the farm, house and tents to keep everyone safe. The 200 acres with trails is on the barn side of the road. Entrance is left side of barn, a dirt driveway leads to the stream and you can cross there for the trails throughout the 200 acre side. The 50 acres with a 10 acre field is across from the house and up the hill, great for training purposes or if you’d like you pup to run free with a beautiful view! Parking: Welcome to park infront of barn or next to horse pasture near the log pile. I’ll have cones placed near the roadside for guidance. Enjoy! Best, Hunter

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Chairs

Lots of room to roam! We loved the creek and so did our pup. My wife loved... more

5 credits dog / hour
Owego, NY
Hunter's 48.75 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Owego | Sniffspot
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invoice
OwegoNew York
5.01
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

5.00(7)

Nancy's Round Top Retreat In Richford

Unfenced
10 acres

This provides you access for short-term hiking, swimming, and exploration of the Round Top property and fields surrounded by the Robinson Hollow State Forest on weekdays (and weekends that are not booked for overnights). If you prefer an overnight visit, book through Hipcamp or Airbnb.

Digging area

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Beautiful spot. Path around the pond is well maintained but short. Hiking b... more

20 credits dog / hour
Richford, NY
Nancy's Round Top Retreat In Richford | Sniffspot
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invoice
RichfordNew York
5.07
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Greg's Space Mountain 21 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Canisteo

Unfenced
21 acres

Trails throughout the property. Lots of space to run and play. Two creeks and two ponds on the property. Woods and open areas available. Out in the country but only 15 miles to walmart.

Digging area

Off street parking

Hill

Field

10 credits dog / hour
Canisteo, NY
Greg's Space Mountain 21 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Canisteo | Sniffspot
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invoice
CanisteoNew York
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.50(2)

Odie and Eddie's Asylum

Unfenced
11 acres

Come enjoy our secret sanctuary sniffspot!! We have just over 11 beautiful, unfenced acres located in North Lansing. There is a ton of off street parking, plenty of nicely mowed yard to run and play, berry bushes, roses, fruit trees and more. Scenic, shady trails are mowed through the large untamed field that spans the back of the property. Because the field is in it's natural mid-growth succession, it hosts a wide variety of plant and animal diversity. If you're also a birder like me, be sure to bring your camera!

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Water - hose

7 credits dog / hour
Locke, NY
Odie and Eddie's Asylum | Sniffspot
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LockeNew York
4.52
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

Country Dog's Private Dog Park In Endicott

Unfenced
20 acres

I have 20 plus acres of land. Feel free to walk in the woods with your dog on leash , if you choose off leash please make sure your dog is trained to stay with you. Nature is a beautiful thing. There are only a few trails , but enough land to explore all you want.

Dog treats

Dog toys

Water - hose

Dog towels provided

12 credits dog / hour
Endicott, NY
Country Dog's Private Dog Park In Endicott | Sniffspot
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invoice
EndicottNew York
Sniffspotsupport@sniffspot.comUnited States
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog hiking trails in Big Flats, New York?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
Designed for private play
Rentable by the hour
Off leash options
Very large and/or fully fenced options
PricingAvg 10-20 credits per visit - learn moreFree

How do Big Flats's private dog hiking trails work?

Private rentals by the hour

Our hosts are locals that are renting their yards and private land to dog owners

Trust and safety first

Spots are designed for safety and both hosts and guests are reviewed after each visit

Designed for private play

Only the people and dogs in your booking are allowed in the spot during your visit

Reactive dogs welcome

Many of the spots we list are designed with sensitive dogs in mind

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Frequently asked questions about Big Flats dog hiking trails

Why are private dog hiking trails better than public dog parks in Big Flats?

Private dog hiking trails in Big Flats eliminate major public park risks: unpredictable dog encounters that scare puppies, aggressive dogs that trigger reactive behavior, chaotic crowds that overwhelm seniors or small dogs, and disease transmission from dozens of unknown dogs. Big Flats's 17 private dog hiking trails offer complete privacy, professionally maintained cleanliness, and controlled environments. Whether you have a fearful puppy, a reactive adult, a fragile senior, or simply want peace of mind, private bookings give you control.

How safe are Big Flats dog hiking trails compared to public dog parks?

Big Flats dog hiking trails are significantly safer than public facilities. Public dog parks risk: aggressive dogs, inattentive owners, disease transmission, overcrowding that triggers reactive behaviors or injuries. Private Big Flats dog hiking trails eliminate these concerns—bookings are completely private, all guests have vaccinated dogs (or titers), and hosts maintain clean spaces. 93% of Sniffspot reviews are 5 stars.

Are Big Flats dog hiking trails safe for reactive dogs?

Big Flats owners of reactive dogs choose dog hiking trails because they offer safe, private environments for off-leash exercise without the triggers of public dog parks. Complete privacy means no unexpected dog encounters, no overwhelming chaos, no aggressive dogs. Reactive dogs can finally enjoy natural exploration and varied terrain while building confidence in a controlled setting. Many Big Flats reactive dog owners say Sniffspot is their only safe exercise option.

Can anxious dogs safely use Big Flats dog hiking trails?

Yes! Big Flats dog hiking trails provide controlled environments perfect for anxious or fearful dogs. No other dogs means no triggers, no overwhelming situations. Anxious dogs can explore a natural outdoor path where dogs can explore varied terrain off-leash in a safe, private environment at their own pace without stress. Many Big Flats dog hiking trails offer quiet, spacious settings ideal for building confidence in nervous dogs who struggle at chaotic public dog parks.

Are Big Flats dog hiking trails good for small dogs?

Absolutely! Small dogs benefit enormously from Big Flats dog hiking trails because they can explore without fear of being trampled or intimidated by larger breeds. Many small dog owners in Big Flats avoid public parks entirely due to safety concerns—dog hiking trails eliminate that worry. Filter for appropriate sizing, secure fencing with no gaps, and hosts who understand petite pup needs.

Do Big Flats dog hiking trails work for senior dogs?

Yes! Senior dogs thrive at Big Flats dog hiking trails because they can move at their own pace without being knocked over by rambunctious puppies or young dogs. Look for Big Flats dog hiking trails with flat terrain, easy access, shade, and smaller sizes if your senior has mobility limitations. The privacy means your older dog can rest when needed and enjoy gentle exercise without stress.

What do Big Flats dog owners say about dog hiking trails?

Reviews of Big Flats dog hiking trails consistently highlight: excellent privacy for all dog types, secure fencing that prevented escapes, clean and well-maintained spaces, responsive hosts, and safe environments for anxious, fearful, reactive, senior, and small dogs. Local favorite Michelle's 70 Acre Unfenced Private Dog Park In Dryden is particularly praised in Big Flats. Read reviews to see real experiences from Big Flats dog owners with similar needs.

How clean and maintained are Big Flats dog hiking trails?

Big Flats hosts maintain their own dog hiking trails and take pride in providing excellent experiences. All guests must have vaccinated dogs (or titers). Many Big Flats hosts provide poop bags, trash cans, and regular cleaning. Reviews highlight maintenance quality—browse Big Flats dog hiking trail listings to see real feedback about cleanliness and upkeep.

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