Dog-Friendly Activities in Arrowhead Lake, PA

Ride the rails into the beautiful Lehigh Gorge State Park on the dog-friendly Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim Thorpe, PA. Old-style diesel-powered train with passenger coaches from the 1920s will bring you and Fido on a 16-mile roundtrip train ride that lasts about one hour. Mountain vistas, trackside streams and flowing rivers, and fellow adventurers enjoying hiking, biking and white water rafting are just a few of the visual delights you'll see.

The dog-friendly Mountain View Vineyard, Winery, Brewery & Distillery in Stroudsburg, PA, welcomes leashed pups to join you at umbrella-shaded tables on the outdoor patio, porch or picnic area. Their wines, beers and liquors are available by the flight or glass. No outside food or beverages are permitted as they offer many food options on site, including a bistro and pizza area.

Country Junction in Lehighton, PA, is the "World's Largest General Store." Follow the yellow brick road throughout the pet-friendly store and you will find tons of things to see and do. They have a petting zoo and a pet supply area, as well as a restaurant with outdoor seating, perfect for dining with your dog.

Holy Ghost Distillery, Inc. is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this small batch craft distillery and craft cocktail bar in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Holy Ghost Distillery, Inc. is open Friday from 3pm to 7pm, Saturday from 11am to 7pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm.

Fido can tag along to the dog-friendly Bright Path Brewing in Jim Thorpe, PA, where they allow leashed dogs inside and at outdoor tables. They occasionally host food trucks. Bright Path Brewing brews a variety of craft beer with a special focus on lagers and seasonal ales.

Groove Brewing is a former auto garage repurposed into a pet-friendly neighborhood taproom in Scranton, PA. Fido can join you outside or indoors throughout their upper and lower levels. All beer is brewed on-site, but please note their selection changes often for creativity and freedom. Peanut butter dog treats made from their grain are available for Fido.

Bring Fido to Hairy Guys Brewing in Jim Thorpe, PA. This dog-friendly brewery serves small-batch craft beer to partons visiting with their canine companions outside on the patio or inside the taproom. The menu features flights, tap beers and cocktails that pair perfectly with bites from rotating food trucks or 14-Acre Pizza offered on Thursdays.

Named after the owner's two blind cats, Cricket and Weezy, Blind Cat Beer Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Pittston, PA. Well-behaved, leashed dogs and cats are invited to join their owners inside the taproom for a drink. The menu features fan favorites like the Cricket pilsner, Here & Meow hazy IPA, and Burnt Beans coffee kolsch. Outside food is permitted.

North Pocono Trails is a dog-friendly area in Moscow, PA, with over 10 miles of hiking, biking, and running trails. Enjoy the woodland trails and mountain streams within the northern Pocono Mountain region in Pennsylvania.

Bring Fido to Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery in Saylorsburg, PA, self-proclaimed as the "most joyful place on earth.” You can enjoy a variety of house-made wines on the upstairs porch or down on the sprawling patio, all with a view of the vineyard. There are several areas with shade throughout the property. Light snacks are available and food trucks are sometimes on site. Fido may even get a complimentary treat, but they ask that you don't allow him on chairs, benches or tables.

Pocono Mountain Provisions is a cozy general store in the heart of Pocono Lake, PA, where dogs are always welcome. They carry a thoughtful mix of provisions for the whole family—specialty foods, local goods, gifts, books, and outdoor essentials—plus a selection of treats and supplies just for pups. Stop in after a hike or lake day to browse, refuel, and enjoy a pet-friendly shopping experience in the Poconos.

Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the 10 miles of trails at the dog-friendly Tobyhanna State Park in Tobyhanna, PA. The trail ratings range from easy to difficult. Keep pets on a leash at all times and clean up after them. Some camping sites are also pet friendly.

The Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Scranton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

The D&L Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in White Haven! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the D&L Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

Bring Fido to the Connell Dog Park in Scranton, PA. This fenced, off-leash pup recreation space has grass, trees, and separate sections for small and large dogs.

Locals love the convenience of the fenced, off-leash West Pittston Dog Park, a great place to take your pet for some daily exercise in West Pittston, PA.

The Luzerne County National Recreation Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Pittston! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Luzerne County National Recreation Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

Bring Fido on a hike along the Lehigh Gorge Trail (also known as the D & L Trail), which runs through Jim Thorpe, PA. This section of the dog-friendly trail links downtown Jim Thorpe with the gorgeous Lehigh Gorge State Park. Just leash up your pup before heading out on the trail and enjoy a day surrounded by nature.

Fido is welcome to join you for an off-road adventure at Lost Trails ATV Park in Dunmore, PA. A dog-friendly activity for the whole family, your canine companion can be secured in your personal ATV or UTV for a trip across a variety of trails. The 2,000 acre property offers "Wet & Muddy" routes, "Boulder Crawls" and "Scenic Trails". An all day pass is required for both adults and children.

Check out the pet-friendly Nay Aug Park, the largest park in Scranton, PA, which used to be home to an amusement park that closed in the 1990s. A small amusement area still operates near the swimming pool complex. Bring your leashed pooch along to walk the trails and enjoy the beautiful gardens around the space. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind by visiting pups.