Have you ever considered how far you walk with your dog? If you walk just 15 minutes a day you will have walked far enough in your dog's lifetime to cross the United States. With all that walking ahead of you, aren't you ready for a new place to take a hike with your dog in New Jersey?
DOGGIN' JERSEY: THE 100 BEST PLACES TO HIKE WITH YOUR DOG IN THE GARDEN STATE explores the state's top trails with your best friend in mind...
Where are the most spectacular picnic spots for your dog in New Jersey (page 41)? Where can your dog hike across a 470-foot floating bridge? (page 115)? Where can your dog walk through remains of a 19th century Utopian community? (page 79)? Where is the best canine swimming hole in New Jersey? (page 57)
No Dogs!
Is there any more dispiriting day for a dog owner than driving to a new park and encountering the dreaded "NO DOGS" sign? DOGGIN' JERSEY tells you the parks that don't welcome dogs. Also packed inside these 192 pages are...
...local beach regulations for dogs ...tips on outfitting your dog for a hike ...tips on practicing low impact hiking with your dog ...and much more
New Jersey is a great place to hike with your dog. Within a short drive your dog can climb mountains that leave him panting, trot down sand trails, walk on some of the most historic grounds in America, explore dark ravines or circle lakes for miles and never lose sight of the water. While walking the dog, author Doug Gelbert also brings along generous helpings of local history, botany, geology, architecture and more.
So what are you waiting for? Your dog will want to get going and sniff out Cape May diamonds (page 47), hike to the scenic lookout built on the recommendation of Lady Bird Johnson (page 105), explore rare Dutch barns (page 67)...
