Dog-Friendly Activities in Royalston, MA

There are 2 dog-friendly activities in Royalston, and 35 more nearby. 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 Royalston.

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

Royalston State Forest

Royalston, MA

Royalston State Forest Royalston State Forest is a pet-friendly destination in Royalston, MA. Your four-legged companion can tag along as you explore the 4,000 acres. Its extensive network of well-maintained trails includes endurance levels where you'll come across vibrant wildflowers, tranquil ponds and cascading waterfalls. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash. See Details

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area

West Chesterfield, NH

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area is a dog-friendly recreational spot in West Chesterfield, NH. This lovely woodland area is great for hikers to explore, especially during the fall when the leaves turn an array of colors. Fido will enjoy exploring the footpaths along the gorge that lead to scenic views of the area. The park is always open for dogs and their owners unless otherwise posted. 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

Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

Princeton, MA

Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Leashed dogs are welcome at Wachusett Mountain State Reservation in Princeton, MA. This 3000-acre public area is home to stunning views that can be seen from the 17-miles of pet-friendly trails that lead through forests and meadows. The mountain is the centerpiece of this park, with a glorious peak that towers 2,006-foot into the air. Hike or drive the paved road to the summit and enjoy the fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding area. Sunset is a very popular time to visit. See Details

Ashuelot River Park

Keene, NH

Ashuelot River Park The pet-friendly Ashuelot River Park in Keene, NH is an idyllic 157-acre public park and wetlands preserve where leashed dogs are welcome. Take in the beautiful scenery while enjoying a picnic or hiking the trails with Fido. See Details

Frogg Brewing

Swanzey, NH

Frogg Brewing Frogg Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery located in Swanzey, NH. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on their covered patio or spacious green area. They serve small, pub grub plates on certain days and often have a food truck on site. Please note that food truck hours vary seasonally. 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

The Cheshire Horse

Swanzey, NH

The Cheshire Horse Bring Fido to The Cheshire Horse, a pet-friendly horse, pet and farm supply retailer in Swanzey, NH. Leashed canine customers are welcome to join their owners while they shop. Good dogs even receive a treat at the counter! See Details

Ashuelot Recreational Rail Trail

Swanzey, NH

Ashuelot Recreational Rail Trail The Ashuelot Recreational 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 Swanzey! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Ashuelot Recreational 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

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

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

Pisgah State Park

Winchester, NH

Pisgah State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at the pet-friendly Pisgah State Park in Winchester, NH for a walk through some rough forested terrain. The recreation area contains seven ponds, four highland ridges and numerous wetlands. There are six trailheads for you and Fido to choose between located throughout the park. You can bring your pup with you, as long as he is on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after him. 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

Erving State Forest

Erving, MA

Erving State Forest Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Erving State Forest in Erving, MA. You and Fido can hike the eight miles of pet-friendly trails that weave alongside Laurel Lake. Kayaking, biking, fishing and cross-country skiing are also popular activities here. See Details

Lake Dennison Recreation Area

Winchendon, MA

Lake Dennison Recreation Area Lake Dennison Recreation Area is pet-friendly. The lake is ideal for people looking to hang out for a couple of days due to the large amount of campsites located around the water. You and Fido can explore the trails together, stop for a picnic next to the lake, and have a campfire at one of the dog-friendly campsites. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the beach at the park. There is a fee for entry into the park and the beach opening times vary depending on the season. Dog owners are reminded to keep their pets on a leash for the duration of their stay and to clean up any mess after them. 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

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

Miller State Park

Peterborough, NH

Miller State Park Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Miller State Park in Peterborough, NH. The oldest state park in New Hampshire, this woodland wonderland is covered in winding trails of varying lengths. The longest trail in the park is the Wapack Trail, a 21-mile footpath that extends from Mt. Watatic in Ashburnham, Massachusetts to North Pack Monadnock in Greenfield. Leashed dogs are welcome, but please remember to clean up after them. See Details

Branch and Blade Brewing

Keene, NH

Branch and Blade Brewing Branch and Blade Brewing in Keene, NH welcomes your leashed pup to join you at an outdoor table on their pet-friendly covered patio. They also have a few picnic tables on their grassy lawn, where you can sip on a pint of beer. If you're interested in trying a variety of their craft brews, they have flights available for you to enjoy. See Details

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