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Dog Friendly Activities in Lakemont, GA

There are 3 dog friendly activities in Lakemont, and 32 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 Lakemont.

Pet Friendly Tallulah Falls Rail-Trail

Tallulah Falls Rail-Trail

Tallulah Falls Rail-Trail

The Tallulah Falls 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 Lakemont! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Tallulah Falls 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.

Pet Friendly Minnehaha Falls Trail

Minnehaha Falls Trail

Minnehaha Falls Trail

Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly Minnehaha Falls Trail in Lakemont, GA. The trailhead is located off of Bear Gap Road, which is unpaved. This popular hike ascends a wooden staircase and heads southwest toward the waterfall, which offers spectacular views. Please remember to clean up after your pup throughout your hike.

Bear Gap Outfitters

Bear Gap Outfitters

Bear Gap Outfitters is a pet-friendly pontoon boat rental on Lake Rabun in Georgia. Located in the beautiful NE Georgia mountains, they offer a variety of rentals which include pontoons, canoes, kayaks and paddleboards. Pontoon renters must be 27 years of age. Kayak rentals start at $30. Bear Gap Outfitters is open every day of the week from 9am to 8pm.

Anna Ruby Falls

Anna Ruby Falls

Anna Ruby Falls is a beautiful waterfall near Helen, GA. Located in the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest, this picturesque spot can be accessed from a pet-friendly, half-mile trail within Unicoi State Park. The short hike is fairly steep, but the view of the falls is worth it. Dogs are welcome on the trail, as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after.

Dry Falls

Dry Falls is a pet-friendly trail in Highlands, NC. This popular hike and waterfall is located a few miles outside of Highlands and gives you the rare chance to walk safely behind the water flow. The 75-ft. tall waterfall in the Nantahala National Forest flows over a cliff, allowing you to walk behind the falls and stay dry (ish). Dogs are welcome on a leash, as long as they are cleaned up after.

Hardman Farm State Historic Site

Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Hardman Farm State Historic Site

Leashed dogs are allowed on the nature trails and outdoor areas at Hardman Farm State Historic Site, a pet-friendly attraction in Sautee Nacoochee, GA. The iconic Unicoi Turnpike, which was created by early Native Americans, will take you through historic farm landscape where both early Native Americans lived and later on the Nichols and Hardman families’ built their mansion. While Fido is not permitted inside any of the buildings, you can enjoy wandering the grounds and admire the Native American mound that still occupies the grounds. This historic site is open from March through December.

Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center

Mountain City, GA

Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center

Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center is a fun, dog-friendly, outdoor museum in Mountain City, GA that focuses on exploring Appalachian history. A mulched, half-mile walking trail takes you and your dog through over 20 historic log buildings that contain artifacts and interpretive signage. Some cabins are used as working artist studios, including a weaving studio and working blacksmith forge. The museum has a 1- mile connector trail that takes you up to Black Rock Mountain State Park. Leashes are required.

Moccasin Creek State Park

Clarkesville, GA

Moccasin Creek State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at Moccasin Creek State Park in Clarkesville, GA. This pet-friendly park offers 2,800 acres to explore with your furry friend, making this the prime spot for hiking, kayaking and fishing. Be sure to visit the Hemlock Falls Trail to view the waterfalls with your furry friend beside you.

Black Rock Mountain State Park

Mountain City, GA

Black Rock Mountain State Park

Black Rock Mountain State Park in Mountain City is Georgia's highest state park, offering stunning landscape views, roadside overlooks, and 4 pet-friendly hiking trails. The park welcomes dogs as long as they are on a leash no longer than 6 feet; however, they are not permitted in or around historic sites, lodges, group camps or swimming areas. Please note that this park is closed from December 1 - March 15.

Yonah Mountain Vineyards

Yonah Mountain Vineyards

Leashed dogs are welcome outdoors at Yonah Mountain Vineyards. This 200 acre family winery is located on the southeastern base of iconic Yonah Mountain. Making world class wines and enjoying the process is their ultimate goal! Enjoy tasting flights, wine by the bottle or glass.

Secret Falls Trail Head

Secret Falls Trail Head

Secret Falls Trail Head is a pet-friendly trail in Highlands, NC. This 45 minute brisk walk leads to a 35 foot high waterfall and small lake below. Dogs are welcome, but owners are reminded to clean up after them and make sure they are leashed for other hiker's safety.

Long Creek Falls

Long Creek Falls

Long Creek Falls is a 25-foot waterfall on its namesake creek in Oconee County, just before the creek flows into the mighty Chattooga River. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trailhead.

Highlands Biological Station

Highlands Biological Station

Highlands Biological Station in Highlands, NC, is a dog-friendly native plant botanical garden with flat trails for owners and their dogs to walk along. The 12-acre botanical garden features native azaleas, plants of the Cherokee, mosses and liverworts, wildflowers, butterfly-pollinated species, and rock outcrop species. At 3,800 feet, it's the highest public native plant botanical garden in the east. The HBS Gardens and grounds are open year-round, dawn to dusk, and are free of charge. Please keep Fido on a leash while visiting.

Mud Creek Trail

Mud Creek Trail

Mud Creek Trail is a dog-friendly hiking path in Sky Valley, GA. Spanning just over two miles, this out-and-back route leads you to the beautiful 100-foot-tall Mud Creek Falls. Dogs are welcome to walk this moderately challenging trail with you as long as they remain leashed.

Highlands Dog Park

Highlands Dog Park

Highlands Dog Park is a fully-fenced park for dogs to run and play in Highlands, NC. It has a separate area for small, skittish, or elderly dogs. The park base is mulch and the park has a covered areas and water for dogs.

Henderson Falls Park

Henderson Falls Park

Dogs are welcome at Henderson Falls Park in Toccoa, GA. This pet-friendly park is spacious and clean with lots of well-kept green space for your leashed pup to explore. There are pavilions, an outdoor amphitheater, a hiking trail around the park and of course the small but beautiful waterfall. There are even a number of spots where you and your dog can wade into the cool water. Be sure to bring your own water and waste bags to clean up after Fido.

Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park

Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park

Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park is a dog-friendly place in Highlands, NC. The park is a retreat for workers and visitors by day and a space for concerts, ice skating, arts and crafts, markets, and festivals by night. Dogs must be cleaned up after and leashed during their visit to Kelsey-Hutchinson. Dog pickup stations and trash bins are scattered throughout the park.

Big Laurel Falls

Big Laurel Falls

Big Laurel Falls is a pet-friendly trail in Otto, NC. The hike is just over a mile roundtrip and will take you to a beautiful waterfall to view with your pooch. Leashed dogs are welcome on this scenic trail and can even enjoy a refreshing swim at the end. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind along the way. Due to seasonal road closures, this trail is generally inaccessible by vehicle from December 31 through April 1.

Rabun County Bark Park

Rabun County Bark Park

Fido can play off-leash at Rabun County Bark Park in Tiger, GA. This fenced dog park offers agility equipment, shaded spaces, waste receptacles and clean up equipment. Water is also generally available for visiting canines. The nearby Rabun County Recreation Department Park offers pet-friendly walking trails if you and Fido still have some energy left.

Tiger Drive-in

Tiger Drive-in is a dog-friendly, vintage, drive-in movie theater in Tiger, GA. Priding themselves on being one of the last venues of this type in the country, Tiger Drive-in shows films while you relax in the comfort of your car—the old-school way. In addition to the big screen, they are home to grass terraces, FM broadcasts, outdoor speakers, Pandora pre-show music, Wi-Fi and a TDI Grill. After the movie buffs have headed home, Fido and the family can stay the night in the RV or a tent in the campground. Campers have use of the shower and bathrooms on-site. Dogs must be kept on the leash during their stay.

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