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Top public and private dog hiking trails in North Saanich, British Columbia

13 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!

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Private dog park

5(14)

Flower Feather Farm: grassy meadow & woodland between Bellingham and Lynden

Unfenced
5 acres

Enjoy a peaceful five-acre unfenced dog park with a mix of short grass, grassy meadow, and lightly wooded area for dogs to explore. There’s plenty of room to sniff, roam, and play, whether your pup loves open space or shaded paths. Because the space is unfenced, it’s best for dogs with reliable recall or those kept on a long leash. Please clean up after your dog and help keep the meadow and woods beautiful for everyone. As this is raw land, you may prefer to wear closed-toe shoes, especially as we enter the rainy season.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Trash can

Super nice loop trail, didn’t see or hear any farm animals or dogs on our w... more

5 credits dog / hour
Bellingham, WA
Flower Feather Farm: grassy meadow & woodland between Bellingham and Lynden | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
514
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(1,622)

Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Surrey **Update please read description**

Partially Fenced
40 acres

📢 PROPERTY UPDATE Our primary Superior Acres field and forest area are temporarily closed while we complete substantial maintenance and improvements. During this time, all bookings will take place at Sniffspot Field 2, our private fenced play area with river access and plenty of space for dogs to run and explore. When you arrive, please follow the posted Sniffspot signs directing you to Field 2. As always, every booking is completely private, giving you and your dogs exclusive use of the area during your reserved time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out anytime. IMPORTANT: All prices are listed in USD, and guests will be charged in USD.

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Trash can

Off street parking

Excellent area for my dog He loved it and went home a tired boy. Will defi... more

17 credits dog / hour
Surrey, BC
Partially Fenced Private Dog Park In Surrey **Update please read description** | Sniffspot
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invoice
SurreyBritish Columbia
4.991622
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

5(3,147)

Peaceful mini-retreat with field & woods

Fully Fenced
20 acres

Fully/securely fenced 20 acre spot with a hay field & orchard in the front. The back is forested with maintained trails throughout. Features include a stock tank pool + a wading pool, covered picnic tables in the field & woods, portapotty, drinking water station, balls/toys etc - see amenities for more details. Outdoor hose and rinse station provided, bring your own towels. Reservations are available up to 30 days in advance. Some days fill fast but plans can change & bookings get modified/canceled (2+hrs beforehand) - check back for an opening if interested. Thank you for being considerate of our space by reading and abiding by SS and spot specific rules and asking all who accompany you to do the same. First time visitors get an auto-message 2hrs beforehand with helpful info.

Dog toys

Water - hose

Pesticide-free

Dog wash station

Fantastic visit today, as always. My pups love the swimming pools! Thank yo... more

18 credits dog / hour
Blaine, WA
Peaceful mini-retreat with field & woods | Sniffspot
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invoice
BlaineWashington
53147
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
New

Private dog park

Lil Campbell River Farms Private Dog Park and Forest In South Surrey

Partially Fenced
13 acres

1 Acre fully fenced grassy area Dog Park with covered seating area to enjoy your coffee. No sprays or pesticides used on grass. Long stretch for ball launching and getting out the zoomies. Another 12 acres of walking over a bridge of the Lil Campbell River into an incredibly lush forest. The forest is not all fenced. Once over the bridge, it is the dog owner discretion of whether your dog is off leash or leashed. It is a private forest so it is rare to see other dogs and people, but wildlife is always a possibility. Please keep your dog on a leash from the parking area to the dog park area and also from the dog park to bridge for a walk through the trails in the forest.

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

18 credits dog / hour
Surrey, BC
Lil Campbell River Farms Private Dog Park and Forest In South Surrey | Sniffspot
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invoice
SurreyBritish Columbia
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(448)

Freedom Trails Dog Park

Fully Fenced
5 acres

Welcome to Our 5-Acre Sniff Spot Retreat! Let your pup run wild and your worries melt away at our fully fenced 5-acre dog paradise. Whether you're here to play, explore, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment in nature, we've got something for everyone—two- and four-legged alike! 🐾 What You’ll Find: A wide-open field to roam A short grass area perfect for relaxing, tossing a ball, or sharing a quiet moment Woodland trails that twist and turn through the trees are perfect for curious sniffers and nature lovers. Several seating areas through out the Sniffspot. NEW ADDITION - We have added a large covering just inside the fenced area. There is a deck box with all kinds of dog toys, beach towels for water days and a first aid kit, just in case. 🌻 The Farmstand: Stop by our welcoming farmstand at the entrance! Here we have plants, seasonal vegetables and fruits, Crazy Chicken Granny's painted rocks and more. This is where you will get your add-on kits for *Scent Course *S’mores kits (seasonal) 💧Seasonal Note: During the winter months, please be aware that some areas may have standing water. Come prepared with boots and towels for your pup just in case! Come sniff, explore, and enjoy the simple joys of the outdoors. We can't wait to welcome you!

Dog toys

Water - kiddie pool

Water - hose

Fertilizer-free

Lovely well-maintained place more

16 credits dog / hour
Blaine, WA
Freedom Trails Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BlaineWashington
4.99448
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.99(722)

George's Private Dog Park In Ladysmith

Unfenced
127 acres

IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD

Fertilizer-free

Small dog friendly

Digging area

Pesticide-free

Always a pleasure! more

11 credits dog / hour
Ladysmith, BC
George's Private Dog Park In Ladysmith | Sniffspot
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invoice
LadysmithBritish Columbia
4.99722
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
Top spot

Private dog park

4.94(109)

Lonni's organic blueberry farm🫐 6 acre fenced dog paradise🤩 Shaded mud-less wood chip run✅ 1 acre lawn✅ Parking🅿️ We love accept and respect all💚

Fully Fenced
6 acres

Please be aware rate is in US dollars. We are a boutique high end K9 Training Centre/boarding kennel. Our expansive outdoor run and additional lawn are often unused and available for periods during the day while our few guests are enjoying indoor play time or out on a guided hike. This prompted us to offer limited by the hour use of our amenities to the public. What you get: -6 acre dog run (Canada’s largest private or public dog run) •1 acre lawn, with drainage (no puddles 🫠) •1/4 acre playground-certified wood chip run (no mud) •Picnic table with umbrella 🧺 •Warm water garden hose wash💦 •Customer washroom🚻 The property is located on an organic blueberry farm so you can rest assure there is no chance of pesticides used on or around it. The blueberry patch is planted with ancient varieties not commercially available. Frozen blueberries available for pick up by the lb. Dog friendly U-pick Aug/Jul. All humans and all dogs welcome!

Water - mister

Water - hose

Water - sprinkler

Fertilizer-free

Great private spot for curious dogs. Will definitely visit again more

34 credits dog / hour
Richmond, BC
Lonni's organic blueberry farm🫐 6 acre fenced dog paradise🤩 Shaded mud-less wood chip run✅ 1 acre lawn✅ Parking🅿️ We love accept and respect all💚 | Sniffspot
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invoice
RichmondBritish Columbia
4.94109
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

Arroyo Park

85 acres

Arroyo Park in Bellingham, Washington offers a beautiful setting for dogs to play and exercise. Located at 1700 Old Samish Rd, this park features a lake or pond, perfect for water-loving pups, as well as trails for long walks or runs. The park is open from 6 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. For more information, visit cob.org or contact the park at 360-778-7000 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–10 PM 7 days per Week

Lake or pond

Trail

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Arroyo Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

4(1)

Squalicum Dog Park

Fully Fenced
36 acres

Squalicum Dog Park in Bellingham, Washington is a well-equipped park for dogs and their owners. The park is small dog friendly and offers amenities such as dog drinking water, chairs, tables, and an indoor restroom. Additionally, there is a trail for dogs to enjoy. The park is open from 6 AM to 10 PM seven days a week. For more information, visit cob.org or contact the park at 360-778-8000 or [email protected].

Park hours: 6 AM–10 PM 7 days per Week

Small dog friendly

Agility equipment

Dog drinking water

Chairs

No fee info
Bellingham, WA
Squalicum Dog Park | Sniffspot
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invoice
BellinghamWashington
41
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Public dog park

5(1)

Padilla Bay Trailhead

Fully Fenced
24 acres

The Padilla Bay Trailhead in Mount Vernon, Washington offers a scenic trail for dogs and their owners to explore. Located at Shore Trail, the park provides a beautiful outdoor space for exercise and leisure. For more information, visit their website skagitcounty.net or reach out via email at [email protected]. Enjoy the picturesque views and fresh air at this dog-friendly park in the United States.

Dog washing area

Trail

No fee info
Mount Vernon, WA
Padilla Bay Trailhead | Sniffspot
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invoice
Mount VernonWashington
51
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.67(6)

Jason's 24 Acre Fully&partaily Fenced Private Dog Park In Blaine

Fully Fenced
5 acres

Hi, we have a couple different spots for your furry friend to play and get some energy out! The first spot is right by the entrance to the property and is a fully fenced like 1 acre. Add this word you’re more likely to be able to hear and possibly even see another dog. But still private and comfortable and very easy to get to  The next spot is out in the back it’s about 20 acres is partially fenced with two horses roaming around The last one is past that area to the forest line and is a private trail that cuts through to the very back where it touches meets up with three other properties and opens up into about a two acre stretch of field with the culvert in the middle and a stream running through most of the time But it is also just partially fenced the trailer. There’s just blackberry bushes and trees on either side, but the trail itself maintained should be mostly clear. Of any branches and or bushes sticking out and impeding your walk where you can even ride your mountain bike if your dog prefers to run along side of you. I will be adding more pictures of this area very soon. Just wanted to get this add up. Thanks for looking. Hope to see you soon.

Digging area

Dog toys

Dog towels provided

Dog first aid kit

Nice open area for sniffing and romping about. more

6 credits dog / hour
Blaine, WA
Jason's 24 Acre Fully&partaily Fenced Private Dog Park In Blaine | Sniffspot
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invoice
BlaineWashington
4.676
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.46(48)

Susan's Private Dog Park In Langley Township

Partially Fenced
5 acres

***IMPORTANT: all prices listed are in USD and guests will be charged in USD*** 5 acres of open fields, as well as old growth forest to romp and play for hours. Front of the property has 5 foot chainlink fencing and is fully secured from the road. Side of the property is mostly bush, so not easy to escape from. Supervision is required.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Small dog friendly

Dog drinking water

Lots of space for a large dog to run around. There are open spaces and shad... more

15 credits dog / hour
Langley Township, BC
Susan's Private Dog Park In Langley Township | Sniffspot
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invoice
Langley TownshipBritish Columbia
4.4648
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

Private dog park

4.81(32)

Bird Watching and Tail Wagging at the Beaver Pond

Unfenced
21 acres

Please Note: 11/25/22- I’ve decided to open up the calendar for a bit to allow reservations with greater ease, but I do still ask that you message first in case someone related to our forest cleanup project is on-site. 10/1/22- At this time the property could be potentially available for your use, however, we are preparing for the forest cleanup project that we’ve been working towards with the DNR for over a year. If you are interested in visiting here, please message and if it works out I’ll be happy to accommodate you. 07/01/22- Important: The Sniffspot platform does not allow hosts the option to approve or cancel reservations, as such I have blocked my calendar to more easily control reservations. I often don’t know until last minute when the forest manager I’m working with for the DNR forest cleanup project is on-site, the logging will take place hopefully this winter. — This 21-acre forest with a large beaver pond is classified as a class-A wetland. In addition to this, you can find a shallow creek, beaver dams, old-growth forest, and phenomenal bird habitat. Find privacy and quiet with the exception of the songs of many birds and woodpeckers. This property was once a show home, but a fire took place over 10 years ago and the house was not rebuilt. While the ruins that remain are minimal, it sets an interesting backdrop; perhaps it can be the scene for a mysterious photoshoot. Within the property is a small orchard, we do ask to try to not let the pups do their business there. Spring 2022 Update: One picnic table have been added to the property.

Fertilizer-free

Pesticide-free

Chairs

Table

Super cute spot with lots of smells! more

12 credits dog / hour
Bow, WA
Bird Watching and Tail Wagging at the Beaver Pond | Sniffspot
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invoice
BowWashington
4.8132
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder

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Why rent a private dog hiking trails in North Saanich, British Columbia?

FeaturesSniffspotPublic park
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Off leash options
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What people say about dog hiking trails around North Saanich, British Columbia

10+ Acres of Wooded Trails to explore tons of Sniffs only 6 minutes from Freeway | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Really great spot!! Large property and pathed with so many things for your dog to smell and play with. They even have treats at the front 🥹🩷 Straight long paths for their zoomies
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Charlotte L.
December 2024
Really great spot!! Large property and pathed with so many things for your dog to smell and play with. They even have treats at the front 🥹🩷 Straight long paths for their zoomies
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great communication and lovely beautiful spot! I got lost trying to find the full loop so I was late getting back but we had a blast!
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Chelsey B.
March 2024
Great communication and lovely beautiful spot! I got lost trying to find the full loop so I was late getting back but we had a blast!
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55The dogs had a blast! The host provided easy to follow instructions for the hike and we all got in a good workout. Definitely slippery and muddy with all the recent rain so I would wear waterproof hiking boots.
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Elizabeth N.
March 2024
The dogs had a blast! The host provided easy to follow instructions for the hike and we all got in a good workout. Definitely slippery and muddy with all the recent rain so I would wear waterproof hiking boots.
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55I was expected to see snow on the top of hill, and we had a fun time. There were some muddy and puddle spots, but my dogs were enjoying all the way to the top.
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Akane M.
March 2024
I was expected to see snow on the top of hill, and we had a fun time. There were some muddy and puddle spots, but my dogs were enjoying all the way to the top.
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We chose a very rainy day to explore, so the two legged family members may have taken a dive or two! Haha Had a great time visiting a new place and look forward to coming back! Host was great and provided step by step instructions on the hike path, recommends booking 2 hours to do the full loop. Wear sturdy shoes as there can be some mud and hills early on. Have fun!
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Jaimisa G.
March 2024
We chose a very rainy day to explore, so the two legged family members may have taken a dive or two! Haha Had a great time visiting a new place and look forward to coming back! Host was great and provided step by step instructions on the hike path, recommends booking 2 hours to do the full loop. Wear sturdy shoes as there can be some mud and hills early on. Have fun!
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great hike/workout for dogs and humans. Some steep trails so good hiking boots recommended. One hour was not enough time to do the full hike to the lookout.
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Daniele M.
March 2024
Great hike/workout for dogs and humans. Some steep trails so good hiking boots recommended. One hour was not enough time to do the full hike to the lookout.
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We had a lovely time. The hike is great exercise for both dogs and humans! The parking is very accessible, which is also nice.
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Erika P.
February 2024
We had a lovely time. The hike is great exercise for both dogs and humans! The parking is very accessible, which is also nice.
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55Great spot as always! It’s basically a private hike and allows for both dogs and humans to get some good exercise!
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Nina H.
February 2024
Great spot as always! It’s basically a private hike and allows for both dogs and humans to get some good exercise!
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
55We had so much fun at this spot! As others have noted, there are muddy spots on sections of the trail, so good hiking shoes are recommended. Brad was communicative and offered guidance on how to access different trail routes. We used the whole 2 hours, and we’ll definitely be back!
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Shelly S.
February 2024
We had so much fun at this spot! As others have noted, there are muddy spots on sections of the trail, so good hiking shoes are recommended. Brad was communicative and offered guidance on how to access different trail routes. We used the whole 2 hours, and we’ll definitely be back!
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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Mount VernonWashington98274US
Sniffspot[email protected]
David AdamsFounder
552nd time visiting this lovely spot, my dog has a great time in the creek and running on the well-maintained trails. Hiking boots/waterproof boots are helpful this time of year
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Kaitlyn M.
February 2024
2nd time visiting this lovely spot, my dog has a great time in the creek and running on the well-maintained trails. Hiking boots/waterproof boots are helpful this time of year
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55Amazing spot! My dogs loved it! Even my little guy who hates being cold and wet! That being said be prepared for deeper mud on rainy or post rainy days but if you don’t mind those things like me you and your dogs will have a blast!
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Franziska T.
February 2024
Amazing spot! My dogs loved it! Even my little guy who hates being cold and wet! That being said be prepared for deeper mud on rainy or post rainy days but if you don’t mind those things like me you and your dogs will have a blast!
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55Beautiful hike through wooded areas paired with open larger roads and gorgeous views. There was access to streams that the pups played in as well. The host was communicative and directions were easy to follow. Pups had an absolute blast. Tough to get pics as they ran through the area playing heartily.
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Stephanie B.
February 2024
Beautiful hike through wooded areas paired with open larger roads and gorgeous views. There was access to streams that the pups played in as well. The host was communicative and directions were easy to follow. Pups had an absolute blast. Tough to get pics as they ran through the area playing heartily.
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55Great communication from the host and property is well marked making it easy to find and know where to go upon arrival! Awesome property for the dogs to run and play!
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Jessie M.
February 2024
Great communication from the host and property is well marked making it easy to find and know where to go upon arrival! Awesome property for the dogs to run and play!
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55Great sniffing! Perfect place for a quiet, decent length hike with your pup. Everything was as described. Trails were clear and easy to navigate with lots to explore. The whole family had a good time!
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LINDSAY K.
January 2024
Great sniffing! Perfect place for a quiet, decent length hike with your pup. Everything was as described. Trails were clear and easy to navigate with lots to explore. The whole family had a good time!
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55We absolutely loved this sniffspot! We rented the spot for the hiking trail and it did not disappoint. Beautiful view at the top and the dogs loved it. Brad had great communication and gave super helpful directions. We would definitely come back!
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Tiffany W.
January 2024
We absolutely loved this sniffspot! We rented the spot for the hiking trail and it did not disappoint. Beautiful view at the top and the dogs loved it. Brad had great communication and gave super helpful directions. We would definitely come back!
10+ Acres of Wooded Trails to explore tons of Sniffs only 6 minutes from Freeway | Sniffspot
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55So much fun! Trails are somewhat steep, but easy to access and navigate. We had a great time! I didn't see anywhere to put my poop bag after our walk, so I ended up packing it home, but I am assuming this was probably an oversight on my end. The area is quite spacious, so it echoes a bit and my dog had a slightly tough time with recall because of it - which made this a really fantastic spot to practice a bit more with his long leash! Thanks for letting us use your space, Aarika! I am sure we'll be back. 😁
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Larissa R.
January 2024
So much fun! Trails are somewhat steep, but easy to access and navigate. We had a great time! I didn't see anywhere to put my poop bag after our walk, so I ended up packing it home, but I am assuming this was probably an oversight on my end. The area is quite spacious, so it echoes a bit and my dog had a slightly tough time with recall because of it - which made this a really fantastic spot to practice a bit more with his long leash! Thanks for letting us use your space, Aarika! I am sure we'll be back. 😁
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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55This place was amazing!! Our dog is actually tired! Took us about an hour and 40 mins round trip.
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Shelby A.
January 2024
This place was amazing!! Our dog is actually tired! Took us about an hour and 40 mins round trip.
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David AdamsFounder
55Luckily we could hike under the blue sky. Brad messaged me about his property's condition before we get there. So nice!! Yes, some spots were slippery and muddy, but we don't mind at all. My dogs enjoyed hiking and splashed water in the creek as usual.
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Akane M.
December 2023
Luckily we could hike under the blue sky. Brad messaged me about his property's condition before we get there. So nice!! Yes, some spots were slippery and muddy, but we don't mind at all. My dogs enjoyed hiking and splashed water in the creek as usual.
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55It is winter in the PNW and this beautiful spot reflects that. Lots of wet leaves covering the trail, slippery and steep. As others have mentioned, wear good shoes. I used trekking poles (I have a bad knee) and some spots were challenging…but I’m not remotely mad about it!!!! This spot is fantastic! It is lovely, well marked, easy to park, communicative host and my dog had a blast. You have a little piece of forestland to yourself. My only regret is that I did not reserve for longer. Had to promise my dog we would go back all the way home. Would leave 10 more stars if I could!
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Stephanie P.
December 2023
It is winter in the PNW and this beautiful spot reflects that. Lots of wet leaves covering the trail, slippery and steep. As others have mentioned, wear good shoes. I used trekking poles (I have a bad knee) and some spots were challenging…but I’m not remotely mad about it!!!! This spot is fantastic! It is lovely, well marked, easy to park, communicative host and my dog had a blast. You have a little piece of forestland to yourself. My only regret is that I did not reserve for longer. Had to promise my dog we would go back all the way home. Would leave 10 more stars if I could!
Lake Cavanaugh K9 Ranch | Sniffspot
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David AdamsFounder
55Absolutely loved this property. Brad is lovely and welcoming. And the property is massive and plenty of room for the dogs to explore and practice recall. The one recommendation I have is to use a mapping app - we did it during fall so leaves were all over the ground and the trail was hard to see, so having the map handy to show us where we come from when coming back down was super helpful. Also, definitely wear sturdy hiking boots - some spots are understandably muddy and slippery! If you’re looking for an adventure to do with your dog this is the sniffspot for you!
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Olga P.
November 2023
Absolutely loved this property. Brad is lovely and welcoming. And the property is massive and plenty of room for the dogs to explore and practice recall. The one recommendation I have is to use a mapping app - we did it during fall so leaves were all over the ground and the trail was hard to see, so having the map handy to show us where we come from when coming back down was super helpful. Also, definitely wear sturdy hiking boots - some spots are understandably muddy and slippery! If you’re looking for an adventure to do with your dog this is the sniffspot for you!

How do North Saanich's private dog hiking trails work?

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Frequently asked questions about North Saanich dog hiking trails

What do private dog hiking trails in North Saanich offer that public parks don't?

Private dog hiking trails in North Saanich offer complete privacy (no other dogs), specialized environments for natural exploration and varied terrain, professionally maintained cleanliness, flexible 24/7 scheduling, and safe spaces for all temperaments—puppies, seniors, small dogs, reactive dogs, or any pup needing accommodations. Public dog parks in North Saanich can't guarantee any of this. With 13 options, you get predictable, controlled environments perfect for your dog's specific needs.

Can I find fully fenced private dog parks in North Saanich?

Yes! Most of North Saanich's 13 private dog parks are fully fenced. Use the "fully fenced" filter to find secure enclosures with detailed specs: height (4ft, 6ft, 8ft+), material (wood, chain-link, vinyl), and gap information. This is crucial for escape artists, puppies learning boundaries, reactive dogs needing contained space, or small dogs who might squeeze through. North Saanich listings include fencing photos so you can verify security.

When can puppies start visiting dog hiking trails in North Saanich?

Puppies can visit North Saanich dog hiking trails as early as 8-10 weeks with initial vaccinations, much earlier than the 16+ weeks needed for public park safety. This early, controlled socialization prevents fear and reactivity issues later. Plus, puppies can explore natural exploration and varied terrain without being overwhelmed or learning bad behaviors from poorly socialized adult dogs. Many North Saanich trainers specifically use dog hiking trails for puppy development.

How do I find private dog hiking trails near me in North Saanich?

Browse North Saanich's 13 dog hiking trails on Sniffspot by entering your neighborhood or zip code. Filter by distance, then narrow by features: fully fenced, "fewer dogs seen/heard," specific amenities, terrain type, or size. Each North Saanich listing shows photos, reviews, exact location, and instant availability. Local favorite Peaceful mini-retreat with field & woods is particularly popular among North Saanich dog owners.

Can I rent dog hiking trails in North Saanich by the hour?

Yes! All 13 dog hiking trails in North Saanich are available for hourly rental. Most bookings are 1-2 hours, though you can reserve longer for training or events. Book instantly through Sniffspot, arrive during your time slot, and have complete privacy. Many North Saanich dog owners rent weekly for consistent, safe exercise.

What's the difference between Sniffspot dog hiking trails and public dog parks in North Saanich?

The biggest difference is privacy and control. Public dog parks in North Saanich mean sharing space with unknown dogs and owners. That means you can't control who shows up or how they behave. Sniffspot's 13 North Saanich dog hiking trails give you private bookings where only your dogs are present. You choose the time, the space, and the environment. Plus, your pup enjoys natural exploration and varied terrain and maintained cleanliness that public parks can't guarantee.

Are there indoor dog hiking trails in North Saanich?

Yes! North Saanich has climate-controlled indoor dog hiking trails perfect for extreme weather, rainy days, or year-round exercise. Indoor North Saanich locations typically feature protective flooring, controlled temperatures, and enclosed environments. They're especially popular for puppy training, senior dogs, reactive dogs, or anyone wanting consistent access regardless of North Saanich weather. Filter by "indoor" to see options.

How do North Saanich dog hiking trails help with dog training?

North Saanich trainers love dog hiking trails because privacy eliminates distractions. Work on recall, practice trail recall in natural environments, leash manners on varied terrain, or hiking endurance building, reinforce obedience, socialize puppies, or address reactivity without interruptions. For reactive dogs, train without trigger-stacking. For puppies, practice skills in controlled increments. For any dog, get focused training time in an environment specifically designed for natural exploration and varied terrain.

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