For a number located ( just outside bucks dog training put Park, this beach by the bridge is dog-friendly. Located at the end of Old Bridge Rd. off of Rt. 50 West Ocean City, it has a small, beach and the water is shallow some spots. Be sure to keep your dog on a leash when not the water. Pasadena: Downs Park Dog Beach, 8311 Downs Loop, Pasadena, MD OFF-LEASH DOG BEACH. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay Downs Park, the beach is a small area that is not fenced. Dogs are allowed off-leash. Scotland: Lookout State Park, 11175 Lookout Road, Scotland, MD 20687 's only beachfront state park, Lookout State Park is a peninsula formed by the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River. After Labor Day to Memorial Day weekend pets are allowed on paved portion of causeway, on beach north of the causeway entrance of 's Creek on Bay side, and beach south of causeway on the Bay side. Stevensville: Dog Beach at Matapeake Park OFF-LEASH DOG BEACH. Dogs on a leash are allowed the park. A winding trail through the woods ends at the Dog Beach, on the banks of Chesapeake Bay, where dogs are allowed to swim. Pets are not allowed on the public beach. Stevensville: Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville, MD 21666 This 276-acre nature park features a 3-mile oyster chaff walking trail, which meanders through wildflower meadows, wetlands, tidal ponds, woodlands and beaches. Dogs on a leash are allowed all areas of the park. Swanton Deep Creek Lake: Deep Creek Lake State Park, 898 State Park Road, Swanton, 21561 Pets are allowed to swim from shoreline all areas except swimming beach, docks or fishing piers and are allowed all day-use areas and lake Please keep mind that the County Leash Law applies the park. Thurmont: Cunningham Falls State Park, Houck Area Located the picturesque Catoctin Mountains, Cunningham Falls State Park is divided into two separate but unique areas. The Houck Area located three west of Thurmont on Route 77 has the lake area, falls and camping area. the Houck Area pets allowed anywhere the day-use area except for portion of the beach and lake from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Massachusetts State Parks, Department of Conservation and Recreation Dogs DCR Parks order to avoid negative impacts on water quality and to protect sensitive habitats, DCR's regulations provide that from 1 to 15 of each year, unless otherwise posted, dogs are not allowed on coastal beaches or designated swimming areas of inland beaches. addition, under federal and state law, beginning 1 and extending through 15 of each year, unless otherwise posted, dogs are not allowed on coastal beaches designated as priority nesting habitats for shorebirds. NORTH SHORE CAPE ANN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS Amherst: Conservation Areas Dogs must be leashed at all times except between the hours of and 10am at the Mill River and Amethyst Conservation Areas. Dogs off leash within these hours must be under voice control at all times. Dogs are prohibited from the Puffer's Pond south beach and are not allowed the water of Puffer's Pond. Dogs must be leashed on all conservation areas from 1 through 30 to protect ground-nesting bird species. City Beaches From and including Memorial Day to and including Labor Day of each year, leashed dogs are allowed on the beaches only between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. Outside of these dates dogs on a leash are allowed on the beaches. Gloucester, City of Dogs are allowed on Gloucester public beaches only during the off-, from October 1st to 30th annually. Dogs must be leashed except on even numbered days at Good Harbor beach and odd numbered days at Wingaersheek beach. Dogs are also allowed on Plum Cove Beach on consecutive days the off Ipswich: Crane Beach Crane Beach is a conservation and recreation property located Ipswich, immediately north of Cape It consists of a four-mile- beachfront, dunes, and a maritime pitch pine Dog walking is permitted on the beach from October 1 through 31. A portion of the beach to the left of the westernmost boardwalk has been designated as a leash-free zone. Manchester: Singing Beach, 121 Beach Street, Manchester, 01944 Dogs on a leash are allowed on any beach Manchester only during the off-, from Oct. 15 through 14. Each person is limited to a maximum of two dogs. Manchester: Black Beach, 15 Ocean Street, Manchester,