Dog-Friendly Activities in Mahopac, NY

There are 3 dog-friendly activities in Mahopac, and 90 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 Mahopac.

Pet Friendly Bark Park at Sycamore Park
Bark Park at Sycamore Park This Bark Park is a members-only recreation area in Mahopac, NY. Located inside Sycamore Park, a beautiful 41-acre park, this half-acre fenced space features a small and large dog area, waste stations, water fountains, agility equipment, a fire hydrant and benches to sit on. Both residents and non-residents are eligible to register for a membership. See Details
Pet Friendly Putnam Trailway
Putnam Trailway The Putnam Trailway 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 Mahopac! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Putnam Trailway. 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
Sycamore Park Sycamore Park is a dog-friendly community recreation area in Mahopac, NY. Parkgoers enjoy visiting this public park because of the many amenities, including tennis courts, a dog park, athletic fields, picnic areas, a playground and more. Leashed dogs are welcome to visit this park and must remain on a leash until in the designated dog park. See Details
Prospect Hill Orchards Prospect Hill Orchards is a dog-friendly orchard and farm in Milton, NY. Your leashed, friendly dog is welcome to join you as you go apple-picking. These orchard isn't limited just to apples, however. They also harvest sweet and sour cherries, plums, apricots, peaches, nectarines, pears, and pumpkins! Please note that they are only open on weekends during harvest season. See Details
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Trail Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Trail is a moderately easy, 7.5-mile hike in Pound Ridge, NY. You and your pup will enjoy this pet-friendly path with only a few moderate climbs. Your dog will delight in the stream crossings and hiking by your side on the wide road while you take in scenic vistas and historical points. Please note that dogs must be leashed and are not permitted in picnic areas. See Details
Lock City Brewing Lock City Brewing is a pet-friendly brewery in Stamford, CT. Fido is welcome both inside the taproom or in the outdoor area while you enjoy a flight or pint of their craft beer. See Details
Cornish Estate Trail The dog-friendly Cornish Estate Trail in Cold Spring, NY, is a somewhat easy 4.5-mile hike in Hudson Highlands State Park that will take about 2.5 hours to complete with Fido. Walk by remnants of old buildings and the beautiful Hudson River. Dogs remain on a leash no longer than 10 feet and are not permitted in picnic areas. See Details
Blue Mountain Reservation Blue Mountain Reservation is a 1,500-acre park in the northwest section of Westchester County in Peekskill, NY. This recreation area offers more than 20 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. One of their easy, dog-friendly paths will lead you to two ponds and sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Due to the heavy population of mountain bikers, Fido must be leashed. See Details
Mianus River State Park Mianus River State Park, formerly the estate of singer and actress, Libby Holman, is a pet-friendly area in Stamford, CT. The river weaves through this 400-acre urban forest where visitors enjoy biking, fishing, hiking and horseback riding in the area. Leashed dogs are welcome as long as they're cleaned up after, but please note that commercial dog walking is not permitted. See Details
Little Stony Point Park Leashed dogs are allowed to visit the pet-friendly Little Stony Point Park in Cold Spring, NY, any day of the year, especially on event days. Events may include "Spring Cleanup Days," "Maple Syrup Day," and an annual musical, "Hoot on the Hudson". Little Stony Point Park is open to visitors from dawn to dusk daily. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails. See Details
Clarence Fahnestock State Park Dogs can join their owners at Clarence Fahnestock State Park in the Carmel Hamlet area of Cold Spring, NY. This pet-friendly, 14,086-acre recreation area is expansive and covered with scenic trails. There's a maximum of two pets allowed in campsites and day-use areas. Pets are to be supervised and on a leash under six feet in length and are not permitted in playgrounds, buildings, golf courses, boardwalks, pools, spray grounds or guarded beaches. See Details
Barton Orchards Barton Orchards is a pet-friendly 175-acre premiere PYO family farm in Poughquag, NY. Well-behaved dogs can walk around the farm and play in their dog park. During the apple-picking season, your furry friend is welcome to join you. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the vegetable garden, inside buildings or in the corn maze. See Details
Storm King State Park Storm King State Park has a somewhat difficult 3.5-mile hike that will take about 3 hours to complete with Fido in Cornwall, NY. Although the pet-friendly trail skips Butter Hill and Storm King Mountain, it does offer beautiful views of the Hudson River, Bannerman Island, Cold Spring, and Constitution Marsh and is also more lightly traveled. Dogs are not permitted in picnic areas and must be leashed. See Details
Castle Rock and Sugarloaf Hill Trail Castle Rock and Sugarloaf Hill Trail is a 6.65-mile hike in Hudson Highlands State Park. This moderately easy pet-friendly path in Garrison, NY, may take about 3 hours to complete with Fido. Let your mind travel back to the late 1800s as you marvel at the private mansion with over 34 rooms and four interior chimneys. The area around the mansion is private, so stick to the trail. Dogs must remain on a leash no longer than 10 feet. See Details
Mountain Lakes Park Trail Embark on a delightful adventure with Fido along the scenic Mountain Lakes Park Trail, a leisurely 5.15-mile hike within the picturesque Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park in North Salem, NY. This hike should take approximately 3 hours of exploration and bonding time with your furry companion and allow you to hike around Westchester County's highest peak, which stands 982 feet tall. Explore forests and take a break in all the gorgeous four lakes. Dogs are not permitted in picnic areas and must be leashed. See Details
Fahnestock West Trail Fahnestock West Trail is a somewhat easy 7.1-mile hike in Clarence Fahnestock State Park in Cold Springs, NY. If you visit this area in early June, you will witness the striking beauty of the mountain laurel in bloom. This beautiful dog-friendly hike is a favorite for canines year round with its freshwater ponds and brooks. When visiting with Fido be sure to keep him away from public use areas and on a leash no longer than 10 feet. See Details
Tarrywile Park Bring Fido out for an afternoon of fun and exploration on the trails at pet-friendly Tarrywile Park in Danbury, CT. Leashed pups are welcome at this scenic park featuring plenty of parking, hiking trails, benches, picnic tables and a pond. See Details
Yorktown Paw Park at Sylvan Glen Park Preserve The Yorktown Paw Park at Sylvan Glen Park Preserve in Mohegan Lake, NY, is great for bringing Fido to play! This fenced-in recreation area in the woods welcomes pups to play, explore and socialize off-leash. There are separate sections for dogs depending on size. Small dogs have a 0.4-acre space, and large dogs have a 0.9-acre space dedicated to them. See Details
Breakneck Mountain Trailhead Breakneck Mountain Trailhead is pet-friendly. Located in the Hudson Highlands State Park, this fabulous trail leads through woodland over a rocky path to exceptional Hudson River lookouts at viewing points along the trail. The trail is rated as difficult as scrambling might be involved and is just over 2.5 miles in length. This part of New York can be accessed via public transport from the Big Apple. See Details
Weir Farm National Historic Site Bring Fido along to the Weir Farm National Historic Site, a dog-friendly National Park in Wilton, CT. This property is 68 acres that once belonged to Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir. You and your pup can enjoy woods, fields and waterways together. Leashed pets are permitted in the park, but are not allowed in the buildings. Leashes must be no longer than six feet. See Details
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