Dog Friendly Activities in Garfield, CO

There are 9 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Garfield. 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 Garfield.

Pet Friendly Monarch at the Crest
Monarch at the Crest Dogs are welcome to ride the Monarch at the Crest, a gondola tramway in Salida, CO, that takes you on a lift 12,012' above ground level. Be sure to check their website for daily schedule before visiting. See Details
Pet Friendly Waterdog Lakes Trail
Waterdog Lakes Trail Leashed dogs can join you on Waterdog Lakes Trail, a pet-friendly, 3.6-mile hike through the San Isabel National Forest in Salida, CO. This is a quick and easy hike for those who are regular hikers. The trail runs alongside a stream and upward through an evergreen forest. You will reach the lakes at the timberline where Fido can take the opportunity to cool down with a splash in the water. Please note that the parking area is a dirt pull-off on the left side of the highway, and use caution crossing to the trailhead on the other side of the road. See Details
Loyal Duke's Dog Park Bring your pet for an afternoon of exercise and socialization at Loyal Duke's Dog Park in Salida, CO. Named after a historical Salida canine, this fenced park is the town's only off-leash dog park and it features a separate fenced area for smaller pups. See Details
Riverpark Dog Park Riverpark Dog Park is a pet-friendly area near the riverfront in Buena Vista, CO. The park features a one-acre fenced area for large dogs and a quarter-acre space for small dogs. There are benches, shaded areas and trails nearby. Close to the park on East Main Street, visitors will find a large parking area, entry to the Arkansas River, and access to Riverside Trail and Barbara Whipple Trailhead. See Details
Black Burro Bikes Black Burro Bikes is a dog-friendly bike shop in Buena Vista, CO. Fido is welcome to join you in the store where you can talk bikes and trails or shop for your next road or mountain bike. The shop offers maintenance, repair, and upgrade services, rentals, and demonstrations. Enjoy beer, wine, or liquor while you chat with other biking enthusiasts. See Details
Run Free Dog Park Run Free Dog Park is an expansive off-leash area located at the Rodeo Grounds in Buena Vista, CO. It's a great place for exercising your dog, but be aware that this area is not fenced so canines must be under good voice control. Spanning from the hedgerow off Rodeo Road to Gregg Drive and west to the entrance of the rodeo grounds, enjoy 360-degree views of the Sawatch range, Collegiate Peaks and Buffalo Peaks. Please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details
Mount Antero Trail Mount Antero Trail is a challenging 9.2-mile hike in the San Isabel National Forest outside of Buena Vista, CO. This pet-friendly hike brings you to a series of tight, short and steep switchbacks on Mount Antero, the tenth highest Fourteener. There isn't a lot of water on the trail aside from a creek at the beginning, so be sure to pack some for your journey. The trail begins at the Baldwin Gulch/Mount Antero trailhead with parking located along CR 162, just west of Alpine. See Details
Midland Bike Trail The Midland Bike 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 Buena Vista! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Midland Bike 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
Comanche Drive-In Comanche Drive-In is a pet-friendly drive-in movie theater in Buena Vista, CO. This nostalgic pastime is still going strong and invites you to bring your pooch along to watch a new release or a classic feature from the comfort of your car. Dog owners are reminded not to disturb other moviegoers by only bringing well-behaved dogs along who don't bark at the exciting scenes. Please note that pups are not allowed in the concession line. If your dog needs a bathroom break, don't forget to clean up any mess that is left behind. See Details
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