Dog Friendly Activities in Smithsburg, MD

There are 57 dog friendly activities within 40 kilometres of Smithsburg. 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 Smithsburg.

Pet Friendly Idiom Brewing Co.
Idiom Brewing Co. Idiom Brewing Co. is a pet-friendly brewery in Frederick, MD. Dogs are welcome inside the brewery and around the umbrella-shaded tables that are dotted throughout the outdoor area. Their recipes have been honed over many years, and their promise is to continue to innovate by utilizing new and/or experimental hops, local ingredients and unique flavor profiles, in an attempt to stretch the limits of your imagination, and that of your palate. See Details
Pet Friendly Gathland State Park
Gathland State Park As you hike the Appalachian Trail, take a break to explore dog-friendly Gathland State Park at the Crampton's Gap Trailhead in Jefferson, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the historic park, so you and Fido can explore the War Correspondent's Arch, the South Mountain Battlefield, and a picnic at the pavilion. See Details
Shepherdstown Mystery Walks Shepherdstown Mystery Walks offers pet-friendly tours of Shepherdstown, WV. The outings are open year-round, giving visitors a chance to hear all about the spooky history of this quaint town in the chilly winter and hot summer. Bring Fido along to hear stories of residents who may have left this world but not the homes they lived in. The guides take you along the streets by spooky candlelight. Fido beware; you're in for a scare! See Details
Washington Monument State Park Washington Monument State Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Middletown, MD. You and Fido can hop on a section of the Appalachian Trail to get to the centerpiece of the park, Washington Monument, the first completed monument in George Washington's memory. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess after them. See Details
Norlo Dog Park Fido is invited to play at Norlo Dog Park in Fayetteville, PA. The area is located on a 143-acre historic farm that features this fenced-in area. All dogs are welcome with the option of entering the larger or smaller dog section. See Details
Antietam Creek Vineyards Antietam Creek Vineyards in Sharpsburg, MD welcomes Fido on a leash as long as he is well-behaved and respectful of other pups. This former dairy farm has been re-imagined into a wine production facility and tasting room. Located in the foothills of South Mountain, this dog-friendly rural space offers sweeping views of hills and fields to enjoy while sampling a glass of wine. See Details
Antietam National Battlefield Antietam National Battlefield is a pet-friendly destination in Sharpsburg, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you step back in time at the historical battlefield. The site is situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, giving visitors a great area to walk their dogs. Stone arch Burnside's Bridge and a field hospital museum are also located there. See Details
Hagerstown Premium Outlets Hagerstown Premium Outlets is home to all types of brand name stores in Hagerstown, MD. This dog-friendly shopping destination welcomes Fido to join you for some exercise and window shopping. Some of the stores allow you to bring pups in, but be sure to ask before entering. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after, and clean up stations are on site for your convenience. See Details
McClintock Distilling Co. McClintock Distilling Co. welcomes dogs to join their owners for pet-friendly tours and tastings of gin, white whiskey and vodka. Located in downtown Frederick, MD, limited parking is available at the distillery and additional parking can be found at the Carroll Creek Parking Garage. Check their website in advance for tour times and tasting hours. See Details
Fetch Thrift Shop Fetch Thrift Shop is a dog-friendly store in Frederick, MD. Customers can shop with Fido by their side for great finds – just the thing they need to spice up an outfit or a room – and get a bargain. They donate the net proceeds to a variety of worthy animal causes throughout the year and in year-end grants for which organizations apply. See Details
Gambrill State Park Gambrill State Park is a dog-friendly destination where Fido is invited to hike with you in Frederick, MD. In addition to the trails, leashed pups are also welcome in the day-use areas with picnic shelters and in the many campgrounds dotted around the park. Located on the ridge of the Catoctin Mountains, the park's 16 miles of trails weave around woodlands taking you to beautiful overlooks of prairies and farmland for miles around. See Details
Waynesboro Dog Park Waynesboro Dog Park is home to a fenced dog park. Located behind Northside Pool, the park is divided into a small and large space for pups to play freely without a leash. There is a water station during summer months. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess left behind and to make sure dogs are under control in the park. See Details
WWII American Experience Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to visit the pet-friendly WWII American Experience in Gettysburg, PA. This museum and education center invites visitors to learn about the sacrifices made on the battlefield and the homefront during the war by viewing displays of authentic vehicles, uniforms, artifacts and exhibits. See Details
Hagerstown Dog Park Hagerstown Dog Park is an off-leash dog park located in the beautiful Fairgrounds Park of Hagerstown, MD. Dogs outside of the fenced area must be on a leash and under the control at all times. All dogs must be wearing a collar with a valid rabies tag. Residents of Washington County must also have a valid license tag per local law. Please discourage excessive barking and digging. See Details
Antrim Township Dog Park Fido is invited to play at Antrim Township Dog Park in Greencastle, PA. This fenced-in dog park is 20,000 square feet and is divided into two sections, one for small dogs that are 30 pounds or less and one for large dogs over 30 pounds. If the facility is busy, you can walk on the trails throughout Antrim Township Community Park. See Details
Chambersburg Rail-Trail The Chambersburg 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 Chambersburg! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chambersburg 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
Ballenger Creek Dog Park Ballenger Creek Dog Park features a small and large dog area for Fido and friends to enjoy some off-leash exercise in Frederick, MD. This well-maintained park on four acres features benches and water. There are also nearby walking trails outside of the fenced area, where you can enjoy a walk with your leashed pup. See Details
Cunningham Falls State Park Cunningham Falls State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Thurmont, MD. Located in the picturesque Catoctin Mountains, the park is split into two different sections: William Houck Area and Manor Area. You can bring Fido with you to many of the campgrounds, on the trails, and in all of the day-use areas if they are on a leash under six feet and all mess is cleaned up after them. Pets are not permitted on the sandy portion of the beach and lake from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. See Details
Flying Dog Brewery Flying Dog Brewery is a pet-friendly spot with craft beer on tap in Frederick, MD. Dogs are welcome to hang on the patio at this brewery where they serve disobedient beers. That's right, your obedient dog can sit by your side while you try a flight of beers that include Double Dog and Snake Dog. They even sell a leash in their shop for Fido to remember his visit. See Details
The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is a dog-friendly historic site and home of the first American-born saint. Elizabeth was an educator and is known as the founder of the United States of America's Catholic school system. Discover her life and legacy in the guided tours of the cemetery and the Basilica where she's buried. Dogs are not allowed in the museum or inside of the historic homes, but are welcome to walk around the grounds outdoors. See Details
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