Dog Friendly Activities in Canterbury, NH

There are 33 dog friendly activities within 40 kilometres of Canterbury. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Canterbury.

Winslow State Park

Wilmot, NH

Winslow State Park Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Winslow State Park, located on the northwest slope of Mt. Kearsarge in Wilmot, NH. Stop for a picnic with your pooch on the 1,820-foot plateau with outstanding views of the White Mountains to the north and central Vermont peaks. You'll also be able to get up close and personal with the nearby Mt. Sunapee, Ragged Mountain and Pleasant Lake. Dogs are welcome on the one-mile foot trail that leads from the picnic area to the summit of Mt. Kearsarge. There are other trails available too. Please keep your pup leashed at all times and remember to clean up after him. See Details

Gardner Memorial Wayside Park

Springfield, NH

Gardner Memorial Wayside Park Visit the pet-friendly Gardner Memorial Wayside Park in Springfield, NH. This recreation area is contained within Gile State Forest, which spans 6,675 acres. Dogs are welcome to join you throughout the park, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them and that they are on a leash under six feet for the duration of their visit. See Details

Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail

Orange, NH

Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail Mount Cardigan via West Ridge Trail is pet-friendly. This hike is a 2.7 mile out-and-back hike that ends with a brief but strenuous series of steep granite rocks before the peak. Rated moderate, some hikers may struggle with the steep parts, but those who persevere will be rewarded with stunning wildflower views during the season or a seasonal fall display depending on when you visit. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details

Tractor Supply Co.

Chichester, NH

Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. in Chichester, NH, welcomes your leashed dog to browse the aisles with you as you shop for agricultural and livestock supplies. This pet-friendly store carries a variety of tools, clothing, boots, fencing, garden supplies and more. See Details

Trails at Weeks Forest

Gilford, NH

Trails at Weeks Forest The trails at Weeks Woods in Gilford, NH, are dog friendly and consist of two loops: the lower loop is along logging roads and is fairly wide and flat. An upper loop extension is a single-track hiking path. A 1.3-mile hike on these spacious paths is possible, or you can lengthen your walk to 2 miles by including both loops. The trail is open year round. See Details

Franklin Falls Dam

Franklin, NH

Franklin Falls Dam Franklin Falls Dam in Franklin, NH, offers a muti-use, dog-friendly trail network along the Pemigewasset River. Leashed dogs welcome on no longer than 6' leash. Developed recreation sites are located at the dam, Shaw Cove and Profile Falls. In the winter, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. See Details

Conservation Commission Trails

New London, NH

Conservation Commission Trails Fido is welcome to join you for a hike on the Conservation Commission Trails in New London, NH. Many of the trails are pet friendly, but dogs must be under control at all times per New London Town Ordinance. Please pick up after your pets, and be aware that not all conservation easements provide public access. See Details

Sanbornton Boulder Trail & Rest Area

Sanbornton, NH

Sanbornton Boulder Trail & Rest Area Dog-friendly Sanbornton Boulder Trail & Rest Area is located off of I-93 Southbound in Sanbornton, NH. You and your pup are welcome to stretch your legs on this .4 mile trail after a day of travel. This rest area also features a large grassy area for leashed dogs to enjoy. Please note there is not a fenced pet area on site. The Boulder Trail starts in between the vending machine and maintenance buildings, and restrooms are available in the welcome center. See Details

Lowe's Home Improvement

Gilford, NH

Lowe's Home Improvement Lowe's Home Improvement is a pet-friendly hardware store in Gilford, NH. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you throughout the store as you shop for tools, lumber, paint supplies, lighting, landscaping materials, appliances and more. See Details

Lowe's Home Improvement

Tilton, NH

Lowe's Home Improvement Lowe's Home Improvement is a chain of dog-friendly hardware stores with a location in Tilton, NH. Leashed dogs are welcome inside but should be kept close by and under your control at all times. Lowe's sell power tools, hardware, lumber, fixtures and fittings, small and large appliances, home decor and furnishings, plants and gardening essentials. See Details

Weirs Drive-In Theater

Laconia, NH

Weirs Drive-In Theater Bring Fido along for movie night at the dog-friendly Weirs Drive-In Theater in Laconia, NH. This seasonal drive-in has four screens and a snack bar. Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you in your car while you watch, but need to be leashed while walking around the property. See Details

Tractor Supply Co.

Gilford, NH

Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. in Gilford, NH, welcomes your leashed dog to browse the aisles with you as you shop for agricultural and livestock supplies. This pet-friendly store carries a variety of tools, clothing, boots, fencing, garden supplies and more. See Details

Terrill Park

Concord, NH

Terrill Park Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Terrill Park in Concord, NH. This 21-acre recreation area features a fenced-in dog park and groomed walking trails. Pups must be leashed when not in the dog park. See Details