Take The Trail Back Home

 Our Tours

 Find A Tail-Friendly Trail

 The Canine Hiker's Bible

 Take Your Dog To The Beach

 

 

The Walk and Wag Rag
hikewithyourdog.com newsletter

NEW GUIDEBOOKS THIS SPRING:
LONG ISLAND

NORTHWEST FLORIDA
PITTSBURGH/SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

June 2008.
In this issue:

 

Feature
Doggin' Northern Ohio's Ledges
Northeast Ohio is a place that doesn't off bubble to the top of lists of vacation hot spots but if you have an active trail dog, you'll want to consider it. The main attraction are "ledges," limestone that has weathered, eroded and cracked into massive jumbles of SUV-sized blocks. You are actually hiking on the floor of an ancient seabed that once...

Continue>>

 

Free Fun Hikes For June
Delaware Water Gap - Wednesday, June 18, 8:30
I have received quite a few requests for tour dates for the Delaware Water Gap. The mountain laurel will soon be in bloom to decorate this 4-hour round trip to the top of Mt. Tammany. In the afternoon we will cool down with a hike through the Van Campens ravine to a refreshing waterfall.

Apple Pie Hill - Friday, July 4, 8:30
This is an 8-mile hike in the Jersey pine barrens - four miles on the Batona Trail out and back from the Carranza Memorial to Apple Pie Hill - the highest point in the million acres of pinelands, all of 209 feet high.

Tour Details

 

Beach of the Month
Fort Fisher (NC)

As summer arrives, dog lovers are always on the lookout for an ocean beach that still welcomes dogs. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area south of Wilmington, North Carolina is such a find. Dogs are allowed across Fort Fisher, except in the swimming areas and the bathing facilities (watch out for sand spurs ...

Continue>>  

On The Trail At...
America's Only Moonbow

Cumberland Falls is located west of Corbin, Kentucky (birthplace of Kentucky Fried Chicken) and is the largest waterfall on the Cumberland River. Known as the "Niagara of the South," the thundering waters of Cumberland Falls are 65 feet high and 125 feet in width. When the Cumberland River is at flood stage the width of the falls can quickly expand to 300 feet. The view is dramatic during the day but is truly special at night...

Continue>>

 

Quick Tip
Dog Hydration Packs

I often get the question, "What is the most important thing to bring on a hike with your dog?" the answer is always: water. Of course, that goes double in the heat of summer. But you don't have to give your dog a free ride. Look into Dog Hyrdation Packs for your dog to wear and carry her own water. Hydration packs...

Continue>> 

 

 

 
Save up to 70% on Hike With Your Dog Guidebooks!
From time to time we get books back that have been damaged in shipping. We are offering some for sale for just $5 each - more than 70% off retail. These books are brand new; usually with a slightly dented corner - they look like a book would look after your first hike. Check out the titles here. Add just $3 S&H - regardless of how many books you order! Hurt Books 
 hikewithyourdog.com tours  PO Box 467  Montchanin, DE 19710  Phone: 610.917.1066