There are 37 dog friendly activities in Boulder. 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 Boulder.
Foothills Dog Park
Bring Fido to Foothills Dog Park in Boulder, CO, for some off-leash exercise. Pups enjoy plenty of room to play at this huge, 2-acre dog park that offers two separate, fully-fenced areas for small and large dogs. There are also many beautiful trails nearby for you and Fido can explore before or after canine playtime.
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Mesa Trail
Leashed dogs are welcome to hike Mesa Trail in Boulder, CO. This pet-friendly hike usually takes about 4 hours to complete. You and Fido can explore the many detours and loops through differing terrain including meadows, creeks and springs.
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Flatirons Vista and Doudy Draw Trail
Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on a hike at Flatirons Vista and Doudy Draw Trail in Boulder, CO. This pet-friendly, 3.7 mile hike takes about 3 hours to complete. This is a gorgeous hike for early spring when the mesa is in full bloom, and a stunning evening hike during the summer when you can watch the sunset behind the mountains.
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Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Park welcomes leashed dogs on the grassy lawn and nearby trails of this beautiful, scenic hiking area in Boulder, CO. This pet-friendly park welcomes you and Fido to enjoy an afternoon picnic or hit the Chautauqua Trail for some exercise and fresh air. Be sure to pack water for you and your pup, and remember to clean up after your pets during your visit.
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East Boulder Dog Park
Bring Fido to East Boulder Dog Park in Boulder, CO, for some off-leash fun. Pups enjoy swimming in the small lake in the warmer months that is within this fully fenced dog park. The large dog area is 1.5 acres, and the separate small dog section is 0.45 acres. Please note that there is a concrete barrier in the lake that some dogs may be able to climb.
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Royal Arch Trail
Royal Arch Trail is a challenging and heavily trafficked 3.2-mile hike in Boulder, CO, that will take about 4 hours to complete with Fido. You can't get any closer to the vertical face of the Flatirons unless you are a climber, so bring Fido along to enjoy the views and exercise. Dogs must be leashed while on the trail.
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McGuckin Hardware
Leashed dogs are welcome at McGuckin Hardware in Boulder, CO. This pet-friendly shop has welcomed Fido and other pets into the store since 1978, and offers a large selection of healthy pet food and treats, as well as tools, gardening supplies and much more. McGuckin green vests love to see familiar as well as new faces of human and animal shoppers alike. Dogs love coming in and looking for special treats, often in the pockets of certain salespeople.
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Howard Heuston Off-Leash Dog Area
Your pet is welcome to play at Howard Heuston Off-Leash Dog Area in Boulder, CO. This designated dog-friendly area is marked by yellow poles, so make sure Fido is under voice control and be careful as it is not fenced. A Voice & Sight Tag is required through the Open Space and Mountain Parks Department before you visit. Please make sure your pup is on a leash outside of the designated area. This community park also features walking paths and picnic tables.
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Finkel & Garf Brewing Company
Finkel & Garf Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Boulder, CO. Fido is welcome to join you at a table in the taproom. There are 16 taps with 5 year-round beers and the remainder rotate frequently. Enjoy IPAs, stouts, pilsners, wheat beers, pale ales, and more.
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Boulder Reservoir
Boulder Reservoir is a pet-friendly destination in Boulder, CO. Leashed pets are welcome seasonally at this popular recreation area, which includes swimming areas, fishing and wildlife viewing. On the North Side of the lake, dogs can take the short hike from the Open Space parking lot down to the beach and then run for miles. On the South Side of the lake, from Labor Day until mid-May, dogs are allowed to play on the Reservoir’s “people beach." Dogs are prohibited from May 15 through Labor Day.
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University Bicycles
University Bicycles welcomes leashed pets at their dog-friendly bike shop in Boulder, CO. Known for its respectful staff, you and Fido will enjoy browsing their selection of bikes, helmets, clothing, shoes and accessories. Bike rentals and repairs are also available.
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Valmont Dog Park
Pets are welcome to play off-leash at Valmont Dog Park in Boulder, CO. This spacious dog park features a 3-acre fenced area for large dogs and a .25-acre fenced area for small dogs. A water spigot is available to visitors seasonally.
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Switzerland Trail
The Switzerland 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 Boulder! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Switzerland 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.
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Boco Cider
Leashed dogs are welcome at Boco Cider, a pet-friendly cidery in Boulder, CO. Founded on the vision of having a comfortable, friendly and inviting taproom for local patrons, newcomers and cider enthusiasts, they create delicious cider the Boulder way. They have over 12 Boulder-made hard ciders on tap for you to enjoy. Light snacks are available and food trucks visit occasionally, but you are welcome to bring your own food as well.
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Beyond the Mountain Brewing Company
Bring Fido to dog-friendly brewery Beyond The Mountain Brewing Company on the outskirts of Boulder, CO. Dogs are welcome to accompany you to a table on the outside patio. After engaging in your favorite outdoor pursuit, quench your thirst with a glass of A Little Spruce in Your Step, Prima Mexicana or Headspin Double IPA. Several beers which are brewed by Beyond The Mountain have been awarded medals at the New York International Beer Competition so make sure to order a flight which includes samples of award-winning favorites.
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VisionQuest Brewery
VisionQuest Brewery is a dog-friendly brewery in Boulder, CO. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at a table on the patio. Pair their unique brews with fare from a visiting food truck.
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Green Mountain Summit Loop Trail
Leashed dogs are welcome at Green Mountain Summit Loop Trail, a pet-friendly trail in Boulder, CO. This 5.3 mile hike that will take about 5 hours to complete with Fido. This strenuous loop, known for its numerous butterflies, is just west of the Flatirons and can be accessed by several trails. It is recommended to bring water along, and to hike this trail earlier in the day to avoid thunderstorms.
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Front Range Mountain Adventure
'Front Range Mountain Adventure' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jordan. This particular hike is considered difficult, but pays off by allowing you to summit the tallest peak in Boulder, which features wild flowers, streams, and mountain views. The experience lasts 6 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests ages 13 and up. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age. If a guest has severe allergies, they must carry and be able to self administer medication. Leashed dogs are welcome and Jordan can also bring his dog if your pooch likes company. Let him know if you are planning on bringing a pup. Rates start at $70 per person.
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Boulder Sunrise Hike
'Boulder Sunrise Hike' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Jordan. Start this hike early in the morning and head to a quiet trail at Chatauqua Park. When you make it, sit above Boulder to watch the sunrise and take in the gorgeous views of the foothills. Dogs are welcome with prior approval. The experience lasts 2 hours and can accommodate up to 6 guests ages 12 and up. Guests should be prepared to hike across rocky terrain going up and down the mountain. Rates start at $45 per person.
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