Dog Friendly Activities in Gilford, NH

There are 4 dog friendly activities in Gilford, and 37 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 Gilford.

Pet Friendly Gunstock Mountain Resort
Gunstock Mountain Resort Gunstock Mountain Resort is a pet-friendly destination in Gilford, NH. They have been a popular destination for winter fun since 1937. Generations of outdoor enthusiasts have been visiting the mountain to cut loose and get reacquainted with nature. Hit the mountains to go skijoring with your furry friend or the trails in the summertime. Click here to find a nearby dog-friendly stay in Gilford, NH. See Details
Pet Friendly Trails at Weeks Forest
Trails at Weeks Forest The trails at Weeks Woods in Gilford, NH, are dog friendly and consist of two loops: the lower loop is along logging roads and is fairly wide and flat. An upper loop extension is a single-track hiking path. A 1.3-mile hike on these spacious paths is possible, or you can lengthen your walk to 2 miles by including both loops. The trail is open year round. See Details
Lowe's Home Improvement Lowe's Home Improvement is a pet-friendly hardware store in Gilford, NH. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you throughout the store as you shop for tools, lumber, paint supplies, lighting, landscaping materials, appliances and more. See Details
Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. in Gilford, NH, welcomes your leashed dog to browse the aisles with you as you shop for agricultural and livestock supplies. This pet-friendly store carries a variety of tools, clothing, boots, fencing, garden supplies and more. See Details
Sap House Meadery Sap House Meadery is a dog-friendly meadery in Ossipee, NH where Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio to enjoy premium, hand-crafted meads. This meadery is well-known for it's use of pure New Hampshire maple syrup in it's meads. Check their website for tour availabilities! See Details
Ahern State Park Ahern State Park is a dog-friendly site in Laconia, NH. This 128-acre park is home to 3,500 feet of shoreline on Lake Winnisquam. Pets are permitted in the park but only on the trails. Make sure you clean up any mess your pup leaves behind, and they must be on a leash under six feet for their stay. See Details
Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions Book an exciting dog-friendly adventure with Fido through Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions in Holderness, NH. Your guide will cater to your boating interests and ensure you and your canine companion have a wonderful trip on the water. Seasonally operated. See Details
Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park Bring Fido to play at Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park in Laconia, NH. This public off-leash area has three dog pens to accommodate all dogs: large, small and puppies. The park has numerous waste stations and benches for humans to enjoy while their pups socialize. See Details
The Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park in Wolfeboro, NH. This community park features an off-leash dog park, a playground, a pavilion, softball fields, soccer fields, walking paths and more. See Details
Blue Job Mountain Trail Blue Job Mountain Trail is a pet-friendly hike in Strafford, NH. Leashed dogs can use this easy path that runs just over a mile. Depending on when you visit, you'll be able to experience a beautiful wildflower display along the way. See Details
Mount Major Brook & Boulder Trailheads Mount Major in Alton, NH with a summit of 1,786 feet, offers hiking trails with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee. You and Fido can enjoy multiple trails with round trip hikes totaling 3 to 3.9 miles. Be aware that the upper ledges are steep and dangerous in wet or icy conditions. The Brook Trail is a good alternative route. Mount Major is a carry in-carry out location. Please clean up after your pets. See Details
Winnipesaukee River Trail The Winnipesaukee River 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 Tilton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Winnipesaukee River 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
Hobby Lobby Bring Fido along as you shop for seasonal crafts at Hobby Lobby, a dog-friendly chain store with a location in Tilton, NH. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Hobby Lobby sells fabric, ornaments, paints, decorations, cushions, photo frames and beautiful pieces for your home. Items within the aisles might be delicate or breakable, so keep Fido close to you when browsing. See Details
JOANN Fabric and Crafts Crafty pups will be right at home at the dog-friendly JOANN Fabric and Crafts in Belmont, NH. Leashed or carried dogs are welcome to shop for fabric and craft supplies with you. The team just asks that you please do not allow Fido on the fabric cutting counters. See Details
Cotton Valley Rail-Trail The Cotton Valley 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 Wolfeboro! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cotton Valley 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
Oak Hill Trails The pet-friendly Oak Hill Trails in Concord, NH, welcome Fido to join you for a hike through the forests of the Merrimack Region. The Tower Trail offers a 3.8-mile out & back route with an elevation gain of 570 feet, and the Tower & Loop Trail is a 5-mile loop with an elevation gain of 770 feet. At the summit you'll find the Oak Hill Fire Tower and a picnic table. See Details
Hannah Duston Memorial Historic Site Visit the pet-friendly Hannah Duston Memorial Historic Site, located on a small island at the confluence of the Contoocook and Merrimack Rivers in Boscawen, NH. This statue erected in 1874 commemorates the escape of Hannah Duston, who was captured in 1697 in Haverhill, Massachusetts during the French and Indian War. Pups are welcome to join you but must remain on a leash and be cleaned up after. See Details
Common Man Company Store The Common Man Company Store is an adorable pet-friendly country store across the street from the Common Man restaurant in Ashland, NH. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you to browse their selection of candy, mugs and drinkware, apparel and other trinkets. See Details
Osborne's Agway Winnisquam Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Osborne's Agway Winnisquam in Belmont, NH. This pet-friendly store offers a wide variety of products for your pets, home, garden and backyard farm. See Details
EKAL Activity Center Dogs are welcome to join their owners at the EKAL Activity Center located inside Mills Falls Marketplace in Meredith, NH. Their kayaks and canoes are pet-friendly, so Fido can join in the fun on the water around Meredith Bay. The fee for canoes and solo kayak rentals is $35 per hour, $45 for a half day, and $65 for a full day. Double kayaks are $55 per hour, $65 for a half day, and $85 for a full day. Unfortunately, the SUP rentals do not permit dogs on board. See Details
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