Dog Friendly Activities in Benwood, WV

There are 11 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Benwood. 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 Benwood.

West Virginia Penitentiary

Moundsville, WV

West Virginia Penitentiary Moundsville, WV, is home to the pet-friendly gothic-style West Virginia Penitentiary which operated as a prison from 1876 to 1995. There are no inmates nowadays, but you can still tour the buildings and grounds with your leashed pooch. The facilities are rumored to be haunted by previous inhabitants. You can find out more on a private paranormal ghost tour or ghost hunt. They also offer a historical tour during daylight hours. See Details

Hightower Brewing Company

Rayland, OH

Hightower Brewing Company Hightower Brewing Company, located in Rayland, OH, is a pet-friendly brewery where Fido is welcome to join you at a table both inside and outside the taproom. They brew a variety of beers to please every palette, including creamsicle, strawberry margarita, peach cobbler, peanut butter porter and more. They also host food trucks on certain days, so you can pair your pint with a snack. See Details

National Road Bikeway

St. Clairsville, OH

National Road Bikeway The National Road Bikeway 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 Saint Clairsville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the National Road Bikeway. 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

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park at Tunnel Green Recreation Complex

Wheeling, WV

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park at Tunnel Green Recreation Complex Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park is a fully fenced 1.3-acre site at Tunnel Green Recreation Complex in Wheeling, WV. This dog park is separated into two sections, one for dogs 30 lbs and under and one for dogs over 30 lbs. Both sides feature a water station, walking trail and benches. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the park. See Details

Wheeling Heritage Trails

Wheeling, WV

Wheeling Heritage Trails The Wheeling Heritage Trails are some 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 Wheeling! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Wheeling Heritage Trails. 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

Glen Dale to Moundsville Rail-Trail

Glen Dale, WV

Glen Dale to Moundsville Rail-Trail The Glen Dale to Moundsville 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 Glen Dale! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Glen Dale to Moundsville 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

Barkcamp State Park

Belmont, OH

Barkcamp State Park Barkcamp State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area within Ohio's Appalachian Plateau in Belmont. Its scenic hills and serene lake attract campers, paddlers, anglers, horseback riders and hikers. With six trails spanning from 0.3 to 8 miles, and multiple picnic areas equipped with tables, grills, and water fountains, it's an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and their pets! See Details

Sunfish Creek State Forest

Clarington, OH

Sunfish Creek State Forest Sunfish Creek State Forest, a pet-friendly natural area situated in Clarington along the Ohio River, spans 637 acres of diverse oak-hickory forest known as the Central Upland Hardwoods. Visitors can explore the tranquil surroundings with their dogs on a leash or under voice control. See Details

Ryerson Station State Park

Waynesburg, PA

Ryerson Station State Park Check out the dog-friendly Ryerson Station State Park located in Wind Ridge east of Waynesburg, PA. Your leashed furry friend can join you on an adventure at this 1,164-acre recreation area, which features opportunities for camping, hiking, fishing, picnicking and more. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after, and are not permitted in any swimming areas. See Details

Olgebay Park

Wheeling, WV

Olgebay Park Olgebay Park in Wheeling, WV, is a pet-friendly 2,000-acre recreation space with endless amenities for the whole family. Features of the park include gardens, a zoo, an adventure center, athletic fields and courts, picnic areas, a golf course and more. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the extensive walking trails at this beautiful public park. See Details

TA Wheeling

Valley Grove, WV

TA Wheeling Valley Grove, WV, is home to the TA Wheeling gas station with a Country Pride and a Travel Store. This location also has a dedicated pet-friendly area for dogs who need to stretch their legs or use the bathroom during their travels. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. TA and Petro Travel Stores also carry a variety of pet care products. See Details