Dog Friendly Activities in Breckenridge, CO

There are 17 dog friendly activities in Breckenridge. 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 Breckenridge.

Pet Friendly Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola
Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola Give Fido the chance to see the world from above on the Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola. The Gondola is free to ride for both people and pets and runs from mid-June through mid-September, and all of ski season. BreckConnect glides over a wildlife preserve and to the top of Peak 8 in the Rocky Mountains, making several stops along the way. Leashed dogs are allowed on the Gondola and can explore the base of Peaks 7 and 8. The Breckenridge Gondola is in operation from 8am to 5pm. Parking fees may vary throughout the year. See Details
Pet Friendly McCullough Gulch Trail
McCullough Gulch Trail McCullough Gulch Trail is a dog-friendly 2.8 mile hike in White River National Forest near Breckenridge, CO, that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Approximately 1.6 miles into this hike you will come across the turquoise Upper Blue Reservoir and the nearby falls. At this point hikers may choose to turn back or continue upward another 1.2 miles above the timberline. Should you decide to continue on this second part of the hike be sure to bring a topographic map and go on a cloudless day. See Details
Broken Compass Brewing Fido is welcome inside Broken Compass Brewing, a dog-friendly brewery in Breckenridge, CO. A popular local spot for beer enthusiasts and their canines, your pup is likely to meet four-legged friends while accompanying you inside or at an outdoor table. Food isn't available, but patrons can order from a local restaurant and have it delivered. See Details
Carter Dog Park Carter Dog Park is a fully-fenced area within Carter Park in Breckenridge, CO. Visit this small 1-acre park to allow Fido time to exercise, socialize and enjoy leash-free play. There is no fee to enter the park. Waste stations are provided. See Details
Crystal Lake Trail Dog-friendly Crystal Lake Trail near Breckenridge, CO is an 8-mile hike in White River National Forest that will take about 8 hours to complete with Fido. If you go in June though September, wildflowers will be in full bloom as you cross the alpine meadow at 10,400 feet, making for a truly beautiful hike. Fido will also appreciate the creek that criss-crosses the trail along the way, providing lots of opportunities for him to cool off along the way. Directions: From I-70 take Exit 203, Frisco/Breckenridge, and travel south on HWY 9 through Frisco and to Breckenridge. Continue 2.3 miles south on HWY 9 past Breckenridge and turn right onto Spruce Creek Rd (County Rd 800). Take left turns at the forks for approximately 1.8 miles until you come to the Spruce Creek Trailhead. If you do not have 4WD you can park at the trailhead and walk up the road OR continue driving and at the first junction turn right onto Crystal Creek Road (FDR 803). This is a 4WD road that will take you to Lower Crystal Lake. Motorized travel is prohibited beyond Lower Crystal Lake. See Details
Boreas Pass Road Boreas Pass Road 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 Breckenridge! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boreas Pass. 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 See Details
Spruce Creek Trail to Mohawk Lake Trail Spruce Creek Trail to Mohawk Lake Trail is a dog-friendly hiking route near Breckenridge, CO. This 8.4 mile trail offers a variety of scenery as it climbs through lodgepole, spruce and fir forests and eventually to Lower Mohawk Lake. Beyond the lake the trail continues a short distance to Upper Mohawk Lake where you can enjoy views of Mt. Helen and the rugged southern section of the Tenmile Range. See Details
Learn Astrophotography in the Mountains 'Learn Astrophotography in the Mountains' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Maggie. Visit some of Colorado's greatest parks by night and learn how to take photos of the stars. Dogs are welcome with prior approval from the host. The experience lasts 5 hours and can accommodate up to 3 guests ages 21 and up. Rates start at $200 per person. See Details
Breckenridge Nordic Center Breckenridge Nordic Center in Breckenridge, CO, welcomes Fido on one dog-friendly ski trail and two snowshoe trails. You canine companion can accompany you on a winter outing across New Nordic World, a 1.2-kilometer cross country ski trail. The snowshoe trails which allow dogs are the 1-kilometer are Little Red's Run and the 5.5-kilometer Robin's Nest. See Details
Blue River Recpath Blue River Recpath 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 Breckenridge! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Blue River 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
Gold Run Nordic Center Ski the dog-friendly slopes at Gold Run Nordic Center in Breckenridge, CO, with your furry best friend. Peabody Placer, an intermediate trail, and the intermediate/difficult Preston Loop are both dog friendly. Want to try your hand skijoring? Gold Run Nordic Center offers skijoring clinics where you and Fido can learn skijoring basics at an extra cost. See Details
Patagonia Patagonia is a trendy outdoor apparel retailer with a dog-friendly location in Breckenridge, CO. Fido is welcome inside the store to help you sniff out clothing, gear and accessories for your next adventure. See Details
Georgia Pass 4x4 Trail Georgia Pass 4x4 Trail in Jefferson, CO, is a 24.2 mile, pet-friendly scenic drive or hike in Pike National Forest. This trail will take you across the tundra, over the Jefferson Trail, past trees bent by the winds, and finally into a spruce forest. The area is open to bikers so be sure to keep Fido on good voice control. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. See Details
Burton Leashed dogs are welcome to sniff out the newest outdoor apparel inside Burton, a pet-friendly retailer in Breckenridge, CO. Burton stock clothing, sports gear, accessories, and everything an outdoor enthusiast needs for the winter ski slopes and summer hiking trails. See Details
The North Face The North Face in Breckenridge, CO is a dog-friendly outdoor retailer. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you inside as you shop their selection of clothing and apparel, camping gear, winter sports equipment, and accessories. See Details
Nordic World Trail Nordic World Trail is a pet-friendly snow destination in Breckenridge. This 1.2km trails welcomes dogs to join their owners on a ski or snowshoeing adventure in the Colorado countryside. Nordic World Trail is open every day of the week from 9am to 5pm. See Details
Goods Goods is pet-friendly. This local boutique stocks fashionable, brand-name clothing and footwear for men and women. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to help you sniff out the best items to restock your wardrobe. Goods is open Sunday through Thursday from 10am to 7pm and Friday to Saturday from 10am to 8pm. See Details
Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad Dog-friendly Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad in Leadville, CO, encourages well-behaved pets to ride with their friends on any of their trains. The train rides start the end of May and run through the first weekend in October. Their conductors will talk to your pet prior to the ride, to make sure they will be comfortable. See Details
Pike National Forest Fido is welcome to explore scenic Pike National Forest near Fairplay, CO. This pet-friendly national forest is made up of 1,106,604 acres, which offer dog owners sightseeing, hiking, fishing, boating, picnicking, and cross-country skiing opportunities. Dogs must be on a leash while in developed recreation sites, and are not allowed in swimming areas. See Details
Bighorn Park Off Leash Dog Area Pets are welcome to play in this beautiful dog-friendly space in East Vail, CO. One of only two parks in the Town of Vail with a designated off-leash program, it is a haven for Fido. Let your pup enjoy running across wide open grassy fields before cooling off in the small pond. See Details
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