National Historical Park · NJ

Dogs in Morristown National Historical Park

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

Leashed pets are welcome in all outdoor areas of the park including the Jockey Hollow trails.

Pets may join you anywhere in the park on a six-foot leash, so the trails are open to them.
Photo: NPS Photo/Dan Beards · NPS

Where dogs are allowed

Pets may join you anywhere in the park on a six-foot leash, so the trails are open to them.

Where dogs are banned

Pets are not allowed inside park buildings.

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 Historical Park

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Morristown National Historical Park?

Leashed pets are welcome in all outdoor areas of the park including the Jockey Hollow trails. Pets may join you anywhere in the park on a six-foot leash, so the trails are open to them.

What is the leash rule at Morristown National Historical Park?

6 feet maximum, at all times.

Are service animals allowed at Morristown National Historical Park?

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