Dog-Friendly Activities in Clarksville, TN

Take a trip on the pet-friendly Clarksville Greenway in Clarksville, TN. This former railroad track has been turned into a paved walking trail. It's wide enough for pedestrians, bikes, strollers and dogs. The pathway is shaded in the summer to make for a cooler walk. Restrooms and doggy water dishes are available at the trailhead. A trash can and benches are located every quarter mile.

Take Fido for a shopping trip at Rural King, a dog-friendly store located in Clarksville, TN. Rural King is a farming supply store that allows leashed dogs to join their owners inside. The store offers more than farming supplies, including dog treats, snacks for humans, home goods, hunting gear and more.

Dunbar Cave, located in Clarksville, TN, is a remarkable prehistoric site, not just for Tennessee but for the entire Eastern Woodlands. This 144-acre pet-friendly attraction has been used for thousands of years and is the site of significant prehistoric Mississippian Native American cave art dating to the 14th century. Leashed dogs are welcome in all outdoor areas, but are not permitted in any buildings.

Star Spangled Brewing Co is a dog-friendly, veteran-owned brewery located in the Uptown district of Clarksville, TN. They specialize in craft and barrel-aged beers. Although Star Spangled Brewing Co doesn't have a kitchen, they often host local food truck vendors. Dogs are welcome at one of the many outside picnic tables.

Visit the pet-friendly Liberty Park in Clarksville, TN. This community recreation area features the off-leash King's Run Bark Park, a 10-acre fishing pond, multiple pavilions and sports fields, and a walking trail. Pups must be leashed at all times when not in the dog park.

Nestled just outside Clarksville, TN, Beachaven Vineyards & Winery is the oldest single-family–owned winery in the state. Fido is welcome in the dog-friendly outdoor area, where guests are welcome to bring picnics to enjoy with the award-winning wines. Dogs must be leashed throughout the property, and aren't permitted inside the tasting bar area.

Bring Fido to run around off leash at the fenced dog park at Heritage Park Complex in Clarksville, TN. This pup recreation area features ample space for pups of all sizes, doggy drinking fountains, shaded sections, benches for humans and waste disposal stations.

Bring Fido to blow off some steam at King's Run Bark Park, located inside Liberty Park in Clarksville, TN. This fenced, off-leash pup recreation area spans two acres and features dog drinking fountains, benches, shaded areas and waste disposal stations. Membership is required.

Hobby Lobby is a chain retail store with a pet-friendly location at Austin Square Shopping Center in Clarksville, TN. Well-behaved, leashed dogs can join their owners inside to browse products, including arts & crafts materials, fabric, home decor, gifts and more.

The Cumberland River Bicentennial 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 Ashland City! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cumberland River Bicentennial 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.

Lowe's Home Improvement is a dog-friendly chain store with a location in Hopkinsville, KY. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you shop for DIY products. The store sells appliances, hardware, tools, paint, lumber, gardening supplies, and more.

Ashland City Dog Park is a dog park located inside the John C. "Preacher" Poole Recreation Area, in Ashland City, TN. Please pick up after your pets, waste bags and waste receptacles are provided.

Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Port Royal State Park in Adams, TN. Enjoy a historical walking tour through the park to learn about Port Royal’s role in Tennessee history. This park also features two walking trails and picnic areas. Please note that there is a fee and be sure to check their website for tour times in advance.

Love's Travel Stop in Oak Grove, KY, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station.

Bring Fido to South Dog Park in Fort Campbell, KY. The park is located just inside Gate 3, and visitor passes are available at Gate 4. Enter at either Gate 3 or 4, turn left on Bastogne Rd, and South Dog Park is on the right side of the road. This park features two separately-fenced sections for large and small breeds, bench seating, and convenient pet waste stations.

Bring Fido to North Dog Park in Fort Campbell, KY. The park is located on Glider Rd on the north side of Fort Campbell near Gate 7. Visitor Passes are available at Gate 4. This park features two separately-fenced sections for large and small breeds, bench seating, and convenient pet waste stations.