Dog-Friendly Activities in Fairplay, MD

There are 53 dog-friendly activities within 20 miles of Fairplay. 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 Fairplay.

Gathland State Park

Jefferson, MD

Gathland State Park As you hike the Appalachian Trail, take a break to explore dog-friendly Gathland State Park at the Crampton's Gap Trailhead in Jefferson, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the historic park, so you and Fido can explore the War Correspondent's Arch, the South Mountain Battlefield, and a picnic at the pavilion. See Details

Shepherdstown Mystery Walks

Shepherdstown, WV

Shepherdstown Mystery Walks Shepherdstown Mystery Walks offers pet-friendly tours of Shepherdstown, WV. The outings are open year-round, giving visitors a chance to hear all about the spooky history of this quaint town in the chilly winter and hot summer. Bring Fido along to hear stories of residents who may have left this world but not the homes they lived in. The guides take you along the streets by spooky candlelight. Fido beware; you're in for a scare! See Details

Antietam Creek Vineyards

Sharpsburg, MD

Antietam Creek Vineyards Antietam Creek Vineyards in Sharpsburg, MD welcomes Fido on a leash as long as he is well-behaved and respectful of other pups. This former dairy farm has been re-imagined into a wine production facility and tasting room. Located in the foothills of South Mountain, this dog-friendly rural space offers sweeping views of hills and fields to enjoy while sampling a glass of wine. See Details

Washington Monument State Park

Middletown, MD

Washington Monument State Park Washington Monument State Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Middletown, MD. You and Fido can hop on a section of the Appalachian Trail to get to the centerpiece of the park, Washington Monument, the first completed monument in George Washington's memory. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess after them. See Details

Hagerstown Premium Outlets

Hagerstown, MD

Hagerstown Premium Outlets Hagerstown Premium Outlets is home to all types of brand name stores in Hagerstown, MD. This dog-friendly shopping destination welcomes Fido to join you for some exercise and window shopping. Some of the stores allow you to bring pups in, but be sure to ask before entering. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after, and clean up stations are on site for your convenience. See Details

Antietam National Battlefield

Sharpsburg, MD

Antietam National Battlefield Antietam National Battlefield is a pet-friendly destination in Sharpsburg, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you step back in time at the historical battlefield. The site is situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, giving visitors a great area to walk their dogs. Stone arch Burnside's Bridge and a field hospital museum are also located there. See Details

The Rusty Nail Winery

Martinsburg, WV

The Rusty Nail Winery Furry friends visiting Martinsburg, WV, are invited to join their owners at The Rusty Nail Winery. This local attraction offers pet-friendly seating both inside the tasting room and on the seasonal patio outside. They feature a variety of wines, including red, white and fruit options. They even provide pet beds, treats and toys for Fido! See Details

Prospect Point Brewing

Frederick, MD

Prospect Point Brewing Prospect Point Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Frederick, MD that allows dogs to join their owners at tables in the beer garden or inside the taproom. They offer a variety of craft beers that you can enjoy in a pint or as part of a flight. See Details

C&O Canal Lock

Williamsport, MD

C&O Canal Lock C&O Canal Lock is a pet-friendly towpath in Williamsport, MD. Fido can join you for a walk along the levy, which is relatively flat and offers both, paved and gravel walkways. It's a great place to take a stroll with your pup or relax outside and take in the scenery. Dogs are welcome as long as they're leashed and cleaned up after. See Details

Hagerstown Dog Park

Hagerstown, MD

Hagerstown Dog Park Hagerstown Dog Park is an off-leash dog park located in the beautiful Fairgrounds Park of Hagerstown, MD. Dogs outside of the fenced area must be on a leash and under the control at all times. All dogs must be wearing a collar with a valid rabies tag. Residents of Washington County must also have a valid license tag per local law. Please discourage excessive barking and digging. See Details

Antrim Township Dog Park

Greencastle, PA

Antrim Township Dog Park Fido is invited to play at Antrim Township Dog Park in Greencastle, PA. This fenced-in dog park is 20,000 square feet and is divided into two sections, one for small dogs that are 30 pounds or less and one for large dogs over 30 pounds. If the facility is busy, you can walk on the trails throughout Antrim Township Community Park. See Details

Creek's Edge Winery

Lovettsville, VA

Creek's Edge Winery Creek’s Edge Winery located in historic Taylorstown, Virginia sits along the lovely Catoctin Creek in Northern Virginia’s Loudoun County. Sample an array of award-winning wines. Try traditional and seasonal food menu items, including charcuterie, salads, and sandwiches. Leashed dogs are permitted in outdoor areas. See Details

Paws-N–Pours Wine Tour

Charles Town, WV

Paws-N–Pours Wine Tour Fido is welcome to join you on the Paws-N–Pours Wine Tour at Elite Excursions WV, a tour company based in Charles Town, WV. Enjoy adventuring with your furry friend to pet-friendly wineries, breweries and distilleries on a guided and chauffeured tour. Be sure to call or book your tour online in advance. They service many locations in West Virginia, Virginia and Washington, D.C. See Details

River & Trail Outfitters

Knoxville, MD

River & Trail Outfitters River & Trail Outfitters allows well-behaved pups on select pet-friendly trips in Knoxville, MD. Fido is welcome to join you on the Shenandoah Mellow Tubing, Park and Paddle, and Kayaking on the Potomac. Two and three-day canoe trips are also available. Bring a life vest for your furry friend and communicate with their team to ensure you reserve the correct equipment. See Details

Harpers Ferry General Store

Harpers Ferry, WV

Harpers Ferry General Store Harpers Ferry General Store is a pet-friendly shop located in Harpers Ferry, WV. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome inside. They offer hiking gear, souvenirs and more, making it the perfect stop before you explore the historic lower town. See Details

Gambrill State Park

Frederick, MD

Gambrill State Park Gambrill State Park is a dog-friendly destination where Fido is invited to hike with you in Frederick, MD. In addition to the trails, leashed pups are also welcome in the day-use areas with picnic shelters and in the many campgrounds dotted around the park. Located on the ridge of the Catoctin Mountains, the park's 16 miles of trails weave around woodlands taking you to beautiful overlooks of prairies and farmland for miles around. See Details

Waynesboro Dog Park

Waynesboro, PA

Waynesboro Dog Park Waynesboro Dog Park is home to a fenced dog park. Located behind Northside Pool, the park is divided into a small and large space for pups to play freely without a leash. There is a water station during summer months. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess left behind and to make sure dogs are under control in the park. See Details

South Mountain State Battlefield

Middletown, MD

South Mountain State Battlefield South Mountain State Battlefield is a pet-friendly attraction in Middletown. This park commemorates the battleground where the first major Civil War battle took place in Maryland. Located along the gaps of South Mountain, you and your leashed pup can jump on the Appalachian Trail and check out the only place in the country where it intersects with a battleground. The rest of the park is made up of diverse farm and forestland. See Details

The Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry by "O’ Be JoyFull"

Harpers Ferry, WV

The Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry by "O’ Be JoyFull" Well-behaved, leashed pets can join their humans on the Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry. These 90-minute pet-friendly walking tours take visitors through the historic Lower Town neighborhoods of Harpers Ferry, WV. Participants are guided to sites and buildings where ghostly phenomenons have been reported while explaining, through legends and historical events, why ghosts may choose to haunt a particular location. See Details

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Harpers Ferry, WV

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in Harpers Ferry, WV is dog-friendly. Bring Fido to experience the beautiful scenery of the rolling Blue Ridge mountains and rushing waters of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers. Explore the historic landscape to learn the stories of the struggle for freedom, education, and civil rights. Pets must be leashed and are not allowed on shuttle buses or in park buildings. Please bring pet waste bags and pick up after your dog. See Details