Dog Friendly Activities in New Martinsville, WV

There are 3 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of New Martinsville. 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 Martinsville.

West Virginia Penitentiary

Moundsville, WV

West Virginia Penitentiary Moundsville, WV, is home to the pet-friendly gothic-style West Virginia Penitentiary which operated as a prison from 1876 to 1995. There are no inmates nowadays, but you can still tour the buildings and grounds with your leashed pooch. The facilities are rumored to be haunted by previous inhabitants. You can find out more on a private paranormal ghost tour or ghost hunt. They also offer a historical tour during daylight hours. See Details

Glen Dale to Moundsville Rail-Trail

Glen Dale, WV

Glen Dale to Moundsville Rail-Trail The Glen Dale to Moundsville 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 Glen Dale! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Glen Dale to Moundsville 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

Sunfish Creek State Forest

Clarington, OH

Sunfish Creek State Forest Sunfish Creek State Forest, a pet-friendly natural area situated in Clarington along the Ohio River, spans 637 acres of diverse oak-hickory forest known as the Central Upland Hardwoods. Visitors can explore the tranquil surroundings with their dogs on a leash or under voice control. See Details