Dog-Friendly Activities in Poolesville, MD

There’s 1 dog-friendly activity in Poolesville, and 127 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 Poolesville.

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Poolesville, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park is a multi-use trail preserved from a historic canal towpath that's a great place to walk Fido in Poolesville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park. 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

8 Chains North Winery

Waterford, VA

8 Chains North Winery 8 Chains North is a dog-friendly boutique farm winery showcasing handcrafted, Old-World-style wines in Waterford, VA. Their philosophy: Great wines are made in the vineyard. The warm and inviting tasting room has stunning vineyard views. Dogs are welcome inside and outside at the winery, and there's even a fenced off-leash area for your dog to run and frolic with other friendly canines! Open year-round, the winery offers an extensive patio during the season, and a roaring fireplace in the cold-weather months. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff looks forward to making your visit a truly memorable one. See Details

Linganore Winecellars

Mount Airy, MD

Linganore Winecellars Linganore Winecellars is a dog-friendly vineyard and winery in Mount Airy, MD. Fido is welcome to join you at a table on the outdoor patio. On the weekends you'll find food trucks and live music. Dog Days are hosted on Thursdays during the spring and summer. The 230-acre property even has a fenced dog park. See Details

Ballenger Creek Dog Park

Frederick, MD

Ballenger Creek Dog Park Ballenger Creek Dog Park features a small and large dog area for Fido and friends to enjoy some off-leash exercise in Frederick, MD. This well-maintained park on four acres features benches and water. There are also nearby walking trails outside of the fenced area, where you can enjoy a walk with your leashed pup. See Details

Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area

Arlington, VA

Glencarlyn Park Off Leash Area Glencarlyn Park in Arlington, VA, includes an off-leash area for Fido. It's located near a wooded area with a rocky creek. Bring Fido to cool off on a hot day or let him meet other pups. Be careful as the park is not fenced. See Details

Gathland State Park

Jefferson, MD

Gathland State Park As you hike the Appalachian Trail, take a break to explore dog-friendly Gathland State Park at the Crampton's Gap Trailhead in Jefferson, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout the historic park, so you and Fido can explore the War Correspondent's Arch, the South Mountain Battlefield, and a picnic at the pavilion. See Details

Seneca Creek State Park

Gaithersburg, MD

Seneca Creek State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Seneca Creek State Park, consisting of 6,300 acres that extend along 14 scenic miles of Seneca Creek towards the Potomac River in Gaithersburg, MD. There's an astonishing 50 miles of hiking trails around this pet-friendly park for you and Fido to enjoy, and one of the main attractions of the park is the 90-acre Clopper Lake surrounded by forests and fields. See Details

Ellanor C. Lawrence Park

Centerville, VA

Ellanor C. Lawrence Park Ellanor C. Lawrence Park is a dog-friendly, 650-acre park in Centerville, VA. The park has approximately four miles of trails for hiking, bird watching, jogging and walking in upland and bottomland forest and along meadows, one trail of which forms a loop around a large pond. Trail maps are available at the Walney Visitor Center. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside buildings. See Details

Steinhardt Brewing Company

Frederick, MD

Steinhardt Brewing Company Steinhardt Brewing Company is a pet-friendly taproom in Frederick, MD. Fido is welcome to join you inside or at an outdoor table, where he'll be lavished with attention. They strive to create the best artisan beer possible by combining tradition, creativity and the finest ingredients. See Details

Monocacy Brewing Company

Frederick, MD

Monocacy Brewing Company Monocacy Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Frederick, MD, where Fido is welcome inside the taproom or an outdoor table. Sip a bottle of Gose of Althea sour, Brewtus stout, or Riot Rye, with your canine companion in tow. Food trucks are often parked at Monocacy Brewing offering tasty bites to enjoy alongside your favorite brew. See Details

Great Falls Park

McLean, VA

Great Falls Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Great Falls Park in McLean, VA. The trails at this pet-friendly park will lead you to an amazing view from the top, and there are several different trails you can explore with your leashed pup. See Details

Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard

Dickerson, MD

Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard A dog-friendly winery, Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard in Dickerson, MD is a great place to stop for a relaxing wine and cheese pairing. You and your leashed pup are welcome to enjoy a seat on the outdoor patio featuring cafe tables, string lights and a fire pit. Sample their famous, award-winning Bordeoux-style wines while taking in scenic vineyard views. See Details

Dulles Gateway Dog Park

Chantilly, VA

Dulles Gateway Dog Park Dulles Gateway Dog Park is located on the Pender Pet Retreat campus in Chantilly, VA. The wooded, fenced-in space provides lots of trees for shade, nature trails, agility obstacles, picnic tables and benches. Waste receptables and a water spicket are also available. See Details

Liquidity Aleworks

Mount Airy, MD

Liquidity Aleworks Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Liquidity Aleworks in Mount Airy, MD. This local microbrewery features pet-friendly seating both inside the taproom and outside at an umbrella-shaded table on the fenced patio. The menu features an array of drink options, from lagers and IPAs to ales and ciders. Check out the website or social media for information on visiting food trucks. See Details

Dog Park at Cabin John Regional Park

Bethesda, MD

Dog Park at Cabin John Regional Park Bring your pet to the dog park at Cabin John Regional Park in Bethesda, MD. This fenced area offers Fido the opportunity to make friends while enjoying some off-leash play. Surrounded by woods, this shaded park features a water fountain and picnic shelter with seating. There's also a wooded trail outside of the fenced area where leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a walk with you. See Details

Stone Tower Winery

Leesburg, VA

Stone Tower Winery Perched atop scenic Hogback Mountain, Stone Tower Winery consists of 306 acres of rolling vineyards in Leesburg, VA. The dog-friendly Harvest Barn tasting room offers visitors plenty of space both inside and outside to sample chardonnay, pinot noir, and sauvignon blanc, among others. All group tastings and tours must be scheduled. Call for details and hours. See Details

Fetch Thrift Shop

Frederick, MD

Fetch Thrift Shop Fetch Thrift Shop is a dog-friendly store in Frederick, MD. Customers can shop with Fido by their side for great finds – just the thing they need to spice up an outfit or a room – and get a bargain. They donate the net proceeds to a variety of worthy animal causes throughout the year and in year-end grants for which organizations apply. See Details

McClintock Distilling Co.

Frederick, MD

McClintock Distilling Co. McClintock Distilling Co. welcomes dogs to join their owners for pet-friendly tours and tastings of gin, white whiskey and vodka. Located in downtown Frederick, MD, limited parking is available at the distillery and additional parking can be found at the Carroll Creek Parking Garage. Check their website in advance for tour times and tasting hours. See Details

Chrysalis Vineyards

Middleburg, VA

Chrysalis Vineyards Pet-friendly Chrysalis Vineyards welcomes leashed dogs to explore the grounds with you and enjoy a seat on their outdoor patio in Middleburg, VA. Take in the scenic views while sipping on a glass of wine. You can also enjoy a light bite of hummus and crackers, paninis, or pizza from Little River Bakehouse on site. Please leash and clean up after your pets during your visit. See Details

The Wine Cabinet

Reston, VA

The Wine Cabinet Located in the North Point Village Center, The Wine Cabinet is a dog-friendly retailer, where leashed pups are welcome to join their owners. Shop for fine wines by the bottle, unique craft beers, culinary items and giftware. See Details