Dog Friendly Activities in Hardwick, MA

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Hardwick, and 34 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 Hardwick.

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

Tractor Supply Co.

Sturbridge, MA

Tractor Supply Co. Leashed dogs are always welcome in Tractor Supply Co., a pet-friendly retail chain with a location in Sturbridge, MA. Fido can help you browse the wide range of products, from farm and livestock supplies to agricultural and garden products. Pups will most likely sniff out their pet supply section that is stocked with food, treats, toys and more. 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

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

Wentworth Farm Conservation Area

Amherst, MA

Wentworth Farm Conservation Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Wentworth Farm Conservation Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Amherst, MA. Once an old farm, this protected natural space is great for walks with your canine companion. There are open meadows with well-worn trails and plenty of scenic spots to enjoy by the Fort River. Stop by Owens Pond to try to spot the resident beavers and herons. See Details

Tractor Supply Co.

Leicester, MA

Tractor Supply Co. Leashed dogs are always welcome in Tractor Supply Co., a pet-friendly retail chain with a location in Leicester, MA. Fido can help you browse the wide range of products, from farm and livestock supplies to agricultural and garden products. Pups will most likely sniff out their pet supply section that is stocked with food, treats, toys and more. See Details

Wendell State Forest

Wendell, MA

Wendell State Forest Leashed dogs are welcome at Wendell State Forest, a pet-friendly recreation space in Wendell, MA. This 7,566-acre park features rolling forested hills, streams, ponds, trails and a picnic area. See Details

Brimfield State Forest

Brimfield, MA

Brimfield State Forest Brimfield State Forest is dog-friendly. There are over 20 miles of trails that weave through the forest. You can explore all of these with your dog. The centrepiece of the park is Dean Pond Recreation Area, it's an ideal spot for fishing and recreational boat use. For people who don't want to hike too much or get in the water, there are a number of spots where you can stop and enjoy a picnic with your dog. Brimfield State Forest has a daily parking fee between $8-15, depending on whether you are a resident or not. The forest is open every day of the week from sunrise to sunset. See Details

Brimfield Winery

Brimfield, MA

Brimfield Winery Brimfield Winery is a seasonal, dog-friendly winery, cidery and brewery in Brimfield, MA, where Fido can join you in the outdoor wine garden. Food trucks frequently visit, and you are also allowed to bring your own food. They frequently have events occurring, and recommend checking their site to be sure your pup will enjoy any possible activities, including live music. They are open between the months of May to October. See Details

Lowe's Home Improvement

Ware, MA

Lowe's Home Improvement Lowe's Home Improvement is a dog-friendly retail store with a location in Ware, MA. Your leashed pup can wander with you along the aisles of appliances, gardening supplies, tools and more. See Details

Fountain Park

Wilbraham, MA

Fountain Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the dog-friendly Fountain Park in Wilbraham, MA. This 144-acre community recreation area welcomes your pup to run around and play off leash through the many trails and open fields. Please note the park is not fenced in, so dogs must be under voice control at all times. See Details

Lake Wyola State Park

Shutesbury, MA

Lake Wyola State Park Lake Wyola State Park is a pet-friendly spot in Shutesbury, MA. Your four-legged companion can tag along as you explore the area. Activities include hiking, sailing and fishing. Picnic areas, grills and restrooms are also available on site. Please note that your pup can't enter the beach section during your visit. See Details

Hubbardston State Forest

Hubbardston, MA

Hubbardston State Forest Hubbardston State Forest is a pet-friendly oasis in Hubbardston, MA. Your furry companion can tag along to enjoy this 2,500-acre area. Activities include hiking, camping, fishing and photography opportunities. Trails wind through serene woodlands, waterfalls, ponds and more for all endurance levels. Please ensure Fido remains on a leash during your adventure. See Details

Otter River State Forest

Templeton, MA

Otter River State Forest Otter River State Forest is a pet-friendly, popular summer destination in Templeton, MA. Your leashed four-legged companion can tag along as you explore the many hiking trails. Restrooms and pavilions are also available. Please be aware of hunting season and that there's a parking fee. See Details

Montague State Forest

Montague, MA

Montague State Forest Montague State Forest is a pet-friendly attraction in Montague, MA. Fido is welcome to tag along on this 1,800-acre picturesque landscape. Activities include an extensive network of hiking trails with many shaded opportunities. Please ensure your four-legged friend remains on a leash during your adventure. See Details