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Dogs at Monmouth Battlefield State Park

Can I bring my dog, and on which trails?
Dog-friendly

Yes, leashed dogs are welcome on the outdoor battlefield trails.

Dogs on a 6-foot leash may walk the park's open trails and battlefield grounds.

Where dogs are allowed

Dogs on a 6-foot leash may walk the park's open trails and battlefield grounds.

Where dogs are not allowed

Inside the Visitor Center (service animals excepted).

Good to know

Bring water and tick protection for your dog on the open trails.

Leash rule

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Service animals

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

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Last verified 2026-07-09
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Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Monmouth Battlefield State Park?

Yes, leashed dogs are welcome on the outdoor battlefield trails. Dogs on a 6-foot leash may walk the park's open trails and battlefield grounds.

What is the leash rule at Monmouth Battlefield State Park?

6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.

Where are dogs not allowed at Monmouth Battlefield State Park?

Inside the Visitor Center (service animals excepted).

Are service animals allowed at Monmouth Battlefield State Park?

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