Dog Friendly Activities in New Fairfield, CT

There are 2 dog friendly activities in New Fairfield, and 60 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 New Fairfield.

Pet Friendly New Fairfield Dog Park
New Fairfield Dog Park New Fairfield Dog Park is funded through donations and located on town property managed by the Parks & Recreation Department in New Fairfield, CT. Parking is available down the driveway of the middle/high school near the football field. The park features separate fenced play areas for small and large dogs. See Details
Pet Friendly Squantz Pond State Park
Squantz Pond State Park Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield, CT is dog friendly between October 1st to April 14th. Pets are not permitted during the summer season outside of these dates, but Fido is welcome to enjoy hiking with you in the cooler weather. This 172-acre public recreation area is located on the southwestern shore of the 270-acre Squantz Pond, offering opportunities for fishing, hiking, picnicking and boating. See Details
Lake Mohegan Open Space Lake Mohegan Open Space is a beautiful dog-friendly recreation area in Fairfield, CT. The scenic hiking trails take you around the lake, over a foot bridge, and through woodlands at this 170-acre property. Fido can enjoy some off-leash time on your hike after you reach the "100-foot" sign posted on the trail. Please make sure your pets are under voice control at all times and be sure to clean up after them. See Details
Dover Stone Church An ancient "cathedral-shaped" cavern on a brook, Dover Stone Church is dog friendly. Dogs must be leashed during their trek to the historic attraction. The area features a Gothic formation of stones, a "pulpit" rock ledge, a brook flowing through the cavern and a small meadow with three spring-fed ponds. See Details
Rocky Point State Park Rocky Point State Park is a dog-friendly park located in Warwick, RI. What is now a passive park used to be home to a ferry pier along with popular rides and attractions. You and Fido can walk around this nostalgic area, but pets must remain on a leash. 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
Southbury Dog Park Southbury Dog Park is a 14-acre, off-leash dog park in Southbury, CT, that welcomes friendly dogs. The park offers a separate small-dog area, a huge open field, a beautiful and accessible river, two wooded trails, tables, benches and plenty of waste bags. Owners can bring their dogs to enjoy the company of other canines, play a game of fetch or go for a dip in the stream. Please note that while the dog park is an off-leash area for dogs, it is not completely fenced. 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
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
Bethel Bark Park Located at Meckauer Park by the building showcasing a colorful dog mural, Bethel Bark Park is a fenced area where Fido is welcome to play off leash in Bethel, CT. There are separate fenced areas for large and small dogs as well as bench seating and waste bags. The surrounding community park features a walking trail and a pond, but please note that dogs must be on a leash outside of the gated dog park. See Details
Collis P. Huntington State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Collis P. Huntington State Park in Redding, CT. The park offers a tranquil setting in which you can enjoy dog-friendly hiking trails, canoeing, and pond fishing in five ponds with your pup. 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
Candlewoof Dog Park Candlewoof Dog Park is a lovely fenced-in park, nestled in the southwest corner of Pettibone Park in New Milford, CT. The park has two separate fenced-in areas, one for small dogs and the other for larger breeds. An agility course can be found in the large dog section as well. Both areas are equipped with free waste bags. See Details
Castle Hill Farm Leashed dogs are welcome to visit Castle Hill Farm, a family and pet-friendly farm in Newtown, CT. However, all canine visitors must be friendly towards other dogs, farm animals, children and adults. This farm features numerous seasonal activities, including a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, 7-acre corn maze (which Fido is welcome to join you in), sunflower strolls and more. Please clean up after Fido on the property. See Details
Bark Park Dog Park Bark Park Dog Park in Ridgefield, CT is a well-maintained, off-leash area that is well worth the drive. Fido will be sure to enjoy some exercise at fresh air during an afternoon play session at this popular spot. The park is fully fenced with a separate small dog area for pups under 40 pounds as well as running water, agility equipment and benches. See Details
Ninham Mountain Trail The pet-friendly Ninham Mountain Trail is a moderately easy 2.75-mile hike that will take about 3 hours to complete with Fido. This Multiple Use Area in Carmel, NY, is the largest in Putnam County and allows dogs to be off-leash if they are under voice control. See Details
Park and Bark Bring Fido to Park and Bark, a popular dog park in Newtown, CT. This off-leash dog park consists of 2 acres of fenced play area for canine play and socialization. You'll also find seasonal water features, an agility course and a separate small dog area. Please note all visiting pups must be licensed, current on vaccinations and over 4 months old. A parking permit is also required. See Details
North County Trail The North County 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 Yorktown Heights! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the North County 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
Above All State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Above All State Park in Warren, CT. This 31-acre, pet-friendly park has plenty of natural and man-made sites to explore including the remains of a Cold War Bunker. See Details
Steep Rock Preserve Steep Rock Preserve is a pet-friendly recreational area in Washington Depot, CT. This 998-acre site offers hiking trails which follow the river banks and provide access into the hillsides above. Dogs are allowed on the trails at this nature preserve, as long as they are leashed and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
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