Dog Friendly Activities in Rydal, GA

There are 19 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Rydal. 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 Rydal.

Engelheim Vineyards

Ellijay, GA

Engelheim Vineyards Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome at Engelheim Vineyards located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Ellijay, GA. This family and pet-friendly winery grows outstanding grapes and produces high quality, award-winning wines. Sample a wide variety of their wines with a wine tasting which can also be paired with a charcuterie board. See Details

New Echota State Park

Calhoun, GA

New Echota State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at New Echota State Park, a pet-friendly park in Calhoun, GA. This is one of the most significant Cherokee sites in the nation and also where the horrific Trail of Tears, the forced relocation of Native Americans to the west, officially started. This area was the official capital for the Cherokee Nation and a spiritual home until the Trail of Tears began. You and Fido can explore the many trails at this historic cultural location. See Details

Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site

Cartersville, GA

Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site Leashed dogs are allowed to join their owners on the historic, pet-friendly nature trail of Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site in Cartersville, GA. Previously the home to several thousand Native Americans, this park's purpose is to protect the 54-acres that includes six earthen mounds, a plaza, village site, borrow pits, and a defensive ditch. The earthen mounds were constructed by Native American tribes for numerous reasons, including for burial and ritual purposes. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside buildings at the park. See Details

Red Top Mountain State Park

Acworth, GA

Red Top Mountain State Park Red Top Mountain State Park in Acworth, GA, boasts 1,562-acres of land along the 12,000-acre Lake Allatoona. Bring your leashed pup and hike over 15-miles of dog-friendly trails at this scenic park. Swimming, fishing, camping and biking are also popular activities at this park. See Details

Bartow County Dog Park at Hamilton Crossing

Cartersville, GA

Bartow County Dog Park at Hamilton Crossing Bartow County Dog Park is a dog park located inside dog-friendly Hamilton Crossing Park, in Cartersville, GA. This dog park features an off-leash, enclosed area with two separative sides; one side is for dogs over 30 pounds, and the other side is dogs under 30 pounds. The dog park is a mixture of grass and mulch, provides plenty of shade, and features a water fountain and sanitation stations. See Details

Pettit Environmental Preserve

Dallas, GA

Pettit Environmental Preserve Leashed dogs are welcome on the pet-friendly trails at Pettit Environmental Preserve in Dallas, GA. Hike trails ranging in length from .25 miles to a 1.7-mile loop trail around the lake. Trail features include a 36-foot swing bridge, a 70-foot floating bridge, & a stone amphitheater next to a small waterfall. This preserve is generally membership or reservation based, but public hikes are offered occasionally. Visit their website for more information. See Details

Barnsley Gardens at the Barnsley Resort

Adairsville, GA

Barnsley Gardens at the Barnsley Resort Barnsley Gardens at the Barnsley Resort in Adairsville, GA, welcomes leashed dogs to its pet-friendly historic gardens for hiking and exploring its 3,000 acres. The 160-year old estate grounds were once home to a grand Italianate mansion, the ruins of which form the centerpiece of this attraction. After touring the gardens, you can hike the 12 miles of dog-friendly trails, or share a meal at the Beer Garden. Resort guests are welcome to the grounds daily. Day passes are available for non-resort guests Monday through Thursday. See Details

Resaca Battlefield Historic Site

Resaca, GA

Resaca Battlefield Historic Site Leashed dogs are allowed at Resaca Battlefield Historic Site, a 483-acre pet-friendly park in Resaca, GA. You and Fido can explore the 4-miles of walking trails that are steeped in history, as the area was the site of a bloody battle during the civil war. See Details

Sweat Mountain Park Dog Park

Marietta, GA

Sweat Mountain Park Dog Park Sweat Mountain Park Dog Park in Marietta, GA, is a fully-fenced, off-leash dog park with separate areas for small and large dogs. The park also features shade trees, water fixtures, waste stations and benches for the humans. Remember to leash Fido outside of the dog park. See Details

Woofstock Dog Park

Woodstock, GA

Woofstock Dog Park Fido can play off-leash at Woofstock Dog Park in Woodstock, GA. This fenced dog park features separate areas for small and large dogs, climbing structures, shade, benches, fountains, restrooms, and is home to the Noonday Creek and Towne Lake Pass Trailheads. See Details

Allatoona Pass

Cartersville, GA

Allatoona Pass The Allatoona Pass 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 Cartersville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Allatoona Pass. 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

Love's Travel Stop

Emerson, GA

Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop off of Old Allatoona Road in Emerson, GA is a pet-friendly gas station and rest area. Traveling canines will enjoy stretching their legs at this fenced dog park. See Details

Love's Travel Stop

Calhoun, GA

Love's Travel Stop Love's Travel Stop in Calhoun, GA, is a dog-friendly gas station and rest area. Across America, you'll find Love's Travel Stops that offer facilities for traveling canines. This location has a fully-fenced dog park with a convenient waste station. See Details

Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery

Talking Rock, GA

Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery welcomes your leashed pup at their pet-friendly vineyard in Talking Rock, GA. This family-owned-and-operated winery is located in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, where you can enjoy a tasting or a glass of wine on their outdoor patio. They also host live music and food trucks on the weekends. See Details

George Washington Carver Park

Acworth, GA

George Washington Carver Park Leashed dogs are welcome to walk the grounds of the pet-friendly George Washington Carver Park in Acworth, GA. This local recreation area features a beach, a playground, walking trails, picnic areas, and more for parkgoers. Note that dogs are only permitted on the hiking trails. See Details

Lake Sidney Lanier

Buford, GA

Lake Sidney Lanier Lake Sidney Lanier is a dog-friendly park in Buford, GA, where pets and their owners can explore. Hunting, fishing, hiking, boating, and camping are just some of the amenities outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy when visiting. Dogs aren't permitted on beaches, playgrounds or in restrooms. See Details

Canton Paw Park

Canton, GA

Canton Paw Park Canton Paw Park is an off-leash dog park in Canton, GA. This fenced, volunteer-managed dog park offers a separate small dog section, water and benches. See Details

Veterans Memorial Park

Adairsville, GA

Veterans Memorial Park Veterans Memorial Park is a dog-friendly park in Adairsville, GA. This 14-acre park features a dog park, two pavilions, playgrounds, nature trails, dog park, and more! The park is open from dawn to dusk. See Details

TA Cartersville Travel Center

Cartersville, GA

TA Cartersville Travel Center TA Travel Center is a dog-friendly rest stop located off of I-75 at exit 296 in Cartersville, GA. This location has a dedicated area for pets that need some exercise or a rest break. Waste bags and trash receptacles are also available for easy cleanup. See Details