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Dog-Friendly Activities in Chimney Rock, NC

There are 3 dog-friendly activities in Chimney Rock, and 97 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 Chimney Rock.

Pet Friendly Chimney Rock State Park

Chimney Rock State Park

Chimney Rock, NC

Chimney Rock State Park

Chimney Rock State Park is a 1,000 acre scenic attraction located in the Hickory Nut Gorge of Chimney Rock, NC. The park features dog-friendly hiking trails and amazing 75-mile views. Hickory Nut Falls Trail is a beautiful hike to take with your leashed dog at any time of year. The 1.4 mile round trip leads visitors to one of the tallest waterfalls east of the Mississippi River. Magnificent views await those who take this gently rolling trail with gradual, moderate uphill sections, rocky terrain, and a small staircase at the base of the falls. The hike should take 45 minutes to an hour. Picnic tables, benches, and resting areas are located at several points along the trail.

Pet Friendly Bubba O'Leary's General Store

Bubba O'Leary's General Store

Chimney Rock, NC

Bubba O'Leary's General Store

Bubba O'Leary's General Store is a pet-friendly store in Chimney Rock, NC. Bring Fido along while you shop for outdoor clothing and accessories, country home goods, locally-made foods, souvenirs, and much more. Just keep them leashed at all times.

Chimney Rock Adventure Golf

Chimney Rock, NC

Chimney Rock Adventure Golf

Four-legged family members are welcome to join you at Chimney Rock Adventure Golf in Chimney Rock, NC. This pet-friendly attraction features 18 holes of mini golf in a beautiful riverfront setting. Beverages are also available for purchase on the course.

Grovewood Village

Grovewood Village

Located adjacent to the Grove Park Inn, Grovewood Village is a wonderland of creativity and history in Asheville, NC. Bring Fido along as you stroll through the pet-friendly sculpture gardens, visit a working artist's studio, learn more about Asheville's early history, explore a collection of rare automobiles, and browse an expansive collection of American craft. Grovewood features arts and crafts from over 500 artists located throughout the United States. Just keep Fido on a leash at all times.

Lookout Brewing Company

Black Mountain, NC

Lookout Brewing Company

Lookout Brewing Company is a dog-friendly spot in Black Mountain, NC. Grab a small batch craft brew and a plate of freshly popped popcorn and relax alongside your canine companion, as leashed and quiet dogs are welcome in its tasting room and on its outdoor patio. They even offer water bowls and treats to visiting four-legged friends. Mac's Burgers & Cheesesteaks is on site most evenings throughout the week.

Lake Lure Adventure Company

Lake Lure Adventure Company

Whether you're a water sports expert or novice, non-stop action is waiting for you at pet-friendly Lake Lure Adventure Company in Lake Lure, NC. Dogs are allowed to accompany you on the pontoon boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards. Strap your four-legged sidekick into a doggie life vest and enjoy the views from the lake with Fido! Each of the certified instructors will be more than happy to show you the ropes to ensure your lake experience is a safe one. Dogs are allowed to play in the water as long as they are closely monitored.

Justus Orchard

Hendersonville, NC

Justus Orchard in Hendersonville, NC, is pet friendly. It's been a great spot for picking apples for over 100 years. The orchard offers you and Fido the chance to meet the owner's dog, too, while you're picking your own fruit on-site. Keep in mind, they operate seasonally; check their website for opening day.

Catawba Falls Trail

Catawba Falls Trail

*Closed thru Spring 2023* Catawba Falls Trail is a pet-friendly trail in Old Fort, NC. This wonderful trail has multiple bridges and a stream crossing that ends at a beautiful waterfall where both you and your dog can play.

Burntshirt Vineyards

Hendersonville, NC

Burntshirt Vineyards

Burntshirt Vineyards is a pet-friendly winery in Hendersonville, NC. All of Burntshirt’s wine is made from local, Blue Ridge Appalachian Mountain fruit and the high elevation produces grapes perfect for varietals not typically grown in the United States, like Gruner Veltliner. Your dog is welcome to join you in the tasting room while you taste Merlot, Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon, and more. After discovering a new favorite, order a glass to enjoy on their verandah overlooking the vineyards. Note that dogs are welcome on Burntshirt’s walking trails, gardens, and in the tasting room but not on tours or in the vineyard.

Overmountain Vineyards and Winery Tasting Room

Overmountain Vineyards and Winery Tasting Room

Dog-friendly Overmountain Vineyards and Winery Tasting Room in Tryon, NC, welcomes leashed dogs. Fido can accompany you inside the tasting room at this family-owned vineyard overlooking the Tryon foothills. You can purchase a sample tasting of their current-release wines, or buy them by the glass or bottle. They offer distinctive French-style whites and reds, which are all created primarily from 17 acres of their own estate-grown fruit. No outside alcohol is permitted and they don’t serve food, but you’re welcome to bring your own picnic to accompany the wine.

Southern Appalachian Brewery

Hendersonville, NC

Southern Appalachian Brewery

Southern Appalachian Brewery is a pet-friendly brewery in Hendersonville, NC. You and Fido are welcome to sit inside the tasting room or outside on the patio or courtyard. Enjoy a delicious house-brewed beer, including styles like Blonde Ales, Pale Ales, IPAs Stouts, and more. Be sure to check the food truck and live music calendar!

Whistle Hop Brewing Company

Whistle Hop Brewing Company

Whistle Hop Brewing Company is a dog-friendly, train themed destination brewery and playground for all ages in the beautiful mountain setting of Fairview, NC. Drink outside the box with flavorfully hand-crafted ales and lagers. Their taproom and outdoor grounds are family and pet friendly.. They also offer a full wine, cider, craft soda and snack selection.

Grandad's Apples

Hendersonville, NC

Grandad's Apples

One of the best ways to enjoy Hendersonville, NC's crisp fall weather with your furry friend is to spend the day walking through the orchard at Grandad’s Apples! Whether you choose to pick your own apples from the orchard or select your favorite variety of pre-picked apples, your dog is welcome to join in on the fun. Other pooch-friendly activities include a pumpkin patch, painted farm backdrops for fun photos, and a 5-acre corn maze that offers a challenge for the whole family. Be sure to stop by the country store and bakery before you leave to sample and purchase items to take home including local honey, apple ice cream, apple cider, and even apple cider doughnuts. They're open from August through November.

Saint Paul Mountain Farms

Hendersonville, NC

Saint Paul Mountain Farms

Saint Paul Mountain Farms in Hendersonville, NC is dog friendly! It's a family-owned winery located on acreage that has been farmed by their family for more than nine generations. Dogs are welcome in the tasting room with both indoor and outdoor seating with spectacular views of the vines. Be sure to try the hard apple cider named after the vineyard dog, Wallace.

Landrum Community Dog Park

Landrum Community Dog Park

Fido can play off leash at Landrum Community Dog Park in Landrum, SC. The park is located behind Stone Soup restaurant and features a separate enclosed area for small dogs, benches and pet waste stations.

Bullington Gardens

Hendersonville, NC

Bullington Gardens

Bullington Gardens in Hendersonville, NC is dog-friendly. This 12 acre horticultural education center and public botanical garden provides hands-on education to students, youth clubs & adults. It's also a place where visitors can stroll the grounds, enjoy the gardens and find a peaceful spot to relax. Leashed dogs are welcome on the property and water is provided beside the gift shop.

Craggy Pinnacle Trail

Black Mountain, NC

Craggy Pinnacle Trail

Craggy Pinnacle Trail is a moderately easy dog-friendly trail in Black Mountain, NC. The 1.4 mile hike will take about 1 hour to complete with Fido. Although the Catawba rhododendron blooms in mid to late June are a must see, this trail is great throughout the season for its views of Craggy Pinnacle. Winter conditions can cause the access road to close, so call the parkway's phone number for automated conditions before heading out. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet.

Saluda Dog Park

Saluda Dog Park

Saluda Dog Park is a secure off-leash park in Saluda, NC. This grassy area is an ideal spot for Fido to exercise, socialize and explore. There's also running water on site.

Dog Park at Azalea Park

Dog Park at Azalea Park

Bring Fido out to the dog park at Azalea Park in Asheville, NC! The area is mulched and features two separate fenced areas, one for small dogs and one for large dogs. Convenient parking is also close by. There is a gazebo and benches for you to sit and watch your pup play.

Craggy Gardens

Craggy Gardens is a pet-friendly stop off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville, NC. There's plenty of natural wonder to enjoy including violets, blackberries, Turkscap lilies, May Apples, along with a variety of birds and other fauna. One of the popular hiking trails, Craggy Pinnacle, winds through a tunnel of rhododendrons and leads the hiker to gorgeous 360-degree views at the summit. This hike is only a 1.5-mile round-trip hike, making it a relatively easy walk for you and your pup. Visitors to Craggy Gardens can also enjoy the Visitors Center where books, souvenirs, and CDs are available for purchase.

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