Dog-Friendly Activities in Petersham, MA

There are 35 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Petersham. 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 Petersham.

Ludlow Dog Park

Ludlow, MA

Ludlow Dog Park Take Fido to run, play and make new friends at Ludlow Dog Park in Ludlow, MA. The off-leash park is located adjacent to the Camp White Conservation Area. Ludlow Dog Park is separated into two sections, providing dedicated spaces for small and larger dogs to exercise and socialize safely. Waste stations are provided. See Details

Red Apple Farm

Phillipston, MA

Red Apple Farm Leashed dogs are welcome at Red Apple Farm in Phillipston, MA. This pet-friendly, family-owned farm offers pick-your-own apples, blueberries, raspberries, pumpkins and more. Moon Hill Brewing Co. also has a brew barn at the farm that serves craft beers, ciders and a country barbecue food menu. Please note that there are farm animals present, including cats and chickens that may have free-range of the farm. See Details

Oakholm Brewing Company

Brookfield, MA

Oakholm Brewing Company Oakholm Brewing Company is a pet-friendly taproom located on the Oakholm Farm Estate in Brookfield, MA. Your pup is welcome inside and out at their sprawling facility. The inside has upstairs and downstairs seating in their cozy, cabin-like atmosphere, and the outside offers picnic tables lined with string lights. Their space also features disc golf, fire pits, live animals, and live music on weekends. Also, be sure to check out their social media for food truck pop-ups. See Details

Doane's Falls

Royalston, MA

Doane's Falls Bring Fido to visit the beautiful Doane's Falls in Royalston, MA. The well-marked, pet-friendly trails will lead visitors to the views of the plunging and cascade waterfalls. Dropping approximately 175 feet in total, this local attraction offers a fun adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. See Details

North Quabbin Dog Park

Orange, MA

North Quabbin Dog Park Pups can enjoy time off-leash at North Quabbin Dog Park in Orange, MA. This dog park has three separate sections, one for small dogs, the second for large dogs and the third for focused training and agility work. This dog park has no water available, so remember to bring some so Fido stays hydrated. See Details

Mass Central Rail Trail

Belchertown, MA

Mass Central Rail Trail The Mass Central Rail 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 Belchertown! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mass Central Rail 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. See Details

Brookfield Orchards

North Brookfield, MA

Brookfield Orchards Leashed pups are welcome at Brookfield Orchards, a pet-friendly attraction in North Brookfield, MA. While dogs are not permitted in the country store and snack bar, the orchard grounds and playground welcome Fido to explore. Pups can also join when the pick-your-own apples are ready. See Details

Rapscallion Brewery & Taproom

Spencer, MA

Rapscallion Brewery & Taproom Rapscallion Brewery & Taproom is a pet-friendly establishment in Spencer, MA. Enjoy a microbrew with your pup outside on the parking lot patio, partially shaded by a pergola. In addition to craft brews, wine and local hard ciders are also available. You can bring your own food to enjoy on site, or order one of their homemade snacks such as guacamole, fresh salsa, and hummus. See Details

Hardwick Vineyard & Winery

Hardwick, MA

Hardwick Vineyard & Winery Hardwick Vineyard & Winery in Hardwick, MA, has a large dog-friendly outdoor seating space. Fido can accompany you to a picnic table on the spacious lawn as long as they are leashed. A family owned establishment for over 25 years, the winery occupies a beautifully restored 1795 Federal style Mansion and timber frame barn. Enjoy a glass of exquisite wine while overlooking the picturesque vineyard, gardens, and mountain vistas. See Details

Northfield Drive-In

Hinsdale, NH

Northfield Drive-In Open seasonally, Fido is allowed to join your family to see a weekend movie at dog-friendly Northfield Drive-In, located in Hinsdale, NH. Fido must remained leash and quiet throughout the duration of the movie. Northfield Drive-in is a cash only establishment with a snack bar and restrooms on site. Come rain or shine and enjoy a great weekend outing with Fido in tow. See Details

Rutland State Park

Rutland, MA

Rutland State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Rutland State Park, a pet-friendly 300-acre park in Rutland, MA. Home to Whitehall Pond, this is a popular spot for fishing and boating. You and Fido can explore the miles of trails throughout this scenic park. See Details

Dunn State Park

Gardner, MA

Dunn State Park You can bring Fido to Dunn State Park, a pretty park in Gardner, Massachusetts. Leashed dogs are welcome on the Woodland Trail, a wheelchair accessible pathway that weaves around the woods adjacent to the large pond at the center of the park. If your dog enjoys the water, they can join you on a boat in the water for some fishing or recreation. There are a number of picnic areas around the park that can be enjoyed by visitors as well. See Details

Spencer State Forest

Spencer, MA

Spencer State Forest Spencer State Forest is a pet-friendly recreation area in Spencer, MA. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their humans on the miles of scenic trails that meander through the woods and across rivers. See Details

Rhododendron State Park

Fitzwilliam, NH

Rhododendron State Park You can bring Fido to the pet-friendly Rhododendron State Park in Fitzwilliam, NH for a look at some colorful flowers and beautiful views. The main attraction of the park is the 16-acre grove of Rhododendron Maximum. A wildflower trail winds through the forest adjacent to the grove, where you can see the flowers in bloom from early spring to the first frost. Dogs are welcome in certain areas of the park, as long as they are on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Lilac Hedge Farm

Rutland, MA

Lilac Hedge Farm Lilac Hedge Farm, located in Rutland, MA, is a dog-friendly destination that warmly welcomes leashed, well-behaved dogs in its outdoor areas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the farm's scenic fields. The farm features a craft kitchen and bar offering fresh, made-to-order comfort foods such as pizza, burgers, fried chicken, and sandwiches, complemented by local brews, regional wines, signature cocktails, spiked floats, and wine slushies. An on-site ice cream stand provides a sweet treat for guests and pup cups for Fido. While dogs aren't permitted near the resident farm animals, they're welcome to join their owners at picnic tables and other designated outdoor spaces. The farm also hosts seasonal artisan festivals and events where leashed dogs are invited to participate. See Details

Mount Grace State Forest

Warwick, MA

Mount Grace State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Mount Grace State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in Warwick, MA. You and Fido can enjoy the numerous multi-use trails that meander to the 1,621-foot summit at this scenic park. See Details

Pulpit Falls

Winchester, NH

Pulpit Falls Pulpit Falls is a dog-friendly hiking trail in Winchester, NH. The out-and-back path, spanning just under one mile, is considered easy in difficulty and a great option for a quick adventure with your four-legged friend. Visitors will walk along the Pauchaug Brook to the 12' tall waterfall. Hikers can find the trailhead on NH-10, a.k .a. Manning Hill Rd. See Details

Honest Weight Artisan Beer

Orange, MA

Honest Weight Artisan Beer Honest Weight Artisan Beer is a pet-friendly brewery in Orange, MA. Fido is welcome to join you at a table inside their taproom while you sip on your favorite pint of craft beer. Your pup can enjoy complimentary water and a treat upon request, and outside food is welcome. See Details

New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery

Winchester, NH

New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery in Winchester, NH, is a cozy, dog-friendly spot offering handcrafted spirits and tastings. Well-behaved pets are welcome indoors, though space is limited. Family-owned and run, they craft small-batch spirits from locally sourced ingredients using 100-year-old recipes. See Details

Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center

Northfield, MA

Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center Leashed pups are welcome at Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center, a seasonally pet-friendly natural space in Northfield, MA. Featuring 26 miles of wide trails and 6 miles of single track trails, this is a great place to bring your dog for a scenic hike. Water is even available at outside faucets. Please note pets are not permitted during the winter skiing and snowboarding season. See Details