National Historic Site · NY

Dogs in Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Can I bring my dog, and on which trails?
Dog-friendlyLeash: 6 feet maximum, at all times.

Much of the Eleanor Roosevelt site, including its trails, is open to leashed dogs.

Leashed pets are allowed in the developed areas, some of the gardens, and on the trails. A six foot leash is required.
Photo: NPS Photo / Bill Urbin · NPS

Where dogs are allowed

Leashed pets are allowed in the developed areas, some of the gardens, and on the trails. A six foot leash is required.

Where dogs are banned

Park buildings are limited to service animals.

Leash rule

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Service animals

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.

Official source
National Park Service
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Last verified 2026-07-09
Designation
National Historic Site

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site?

Much of the Eleanor Roosevelt site, including its trails, is open to leashed dogs. Leashed pets are allowed in the developed areas, some of the gardens, and on the trails. A six foot leash is required.

What is the leash rule at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site?

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Are service animals allowed at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site?

Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.