Dog-Friendly Activities in Trion, GA

The scenic Cloudland Canyon State Park in Rising Fawn, GA, is located on the western end of Lookout Mountain, offering views from elevations as high as 1,980 feet. The park also boasts two cascading waterfalls are located along the Waterfalls Trail. Dogs are welcome as long as they are on a leash 6 feet or shorter; however, they are not allowed in or around historic sites, lodges, group camps, or swimming areas. Pet-friendly camping options are also available.

Leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Tunnel Hill Heritage Center & Museum in Tunnel Hill, GA, including the grounds and private tours. Visitors can explore the historic Western & Atlantic Railroad Tunnel, completed in 1850 as the first major railroad tunnel in the South. Please note that guided tours and buildings are not dog friendly.

The Heritage Park 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 Rome! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Heritage Park 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.

The park welcomes dogs as long as they are on a leash no longer than 6 feet; however, they are not permitted in or around historic sites, lodges, group camps, or swimming areas. For those interested in pet friendly accommodations. cottage #1 welcomes two dogs with prior approval for an additional fee of $45 per dog per stay. Pet friendly campsites are also available. You and Fido will enjoy 5 miles of trails onsite, with the 60-mile Pinhoti Trail nearby.

Snazzy Rags Boutique in downtown Rome, GA welcomes leashed dogs inside. Stop in with Fido and shop for specialty women’s clothing, shoes, accessories, gifts and more. From stylish to comfortable, Snazzy Rags has a wide selection of merchandise.

CloudTree Vineyard welcomes leashed dogs on their spacious covered patio in LaFayette, GA. This pet-friendly winery offers tastings of a curated selection of six wines, each poured in 2 oz servings. Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding vineyard with Fido by your side as you sip on their red and white wine varietals.

Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome to visit Traveling Gypsies and Kava Den in Rome, GA. This pet-friendly shop and bar invites dogs to join their owners, both inside and out on the sidewalk patio. Visitors can stop by for a drink from the kava bar or browse for bohemian goods.

The Simms Mountain 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 Rome! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Simms Mountain 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.