Dog Friendly Activities in Shepherdstown, WV

There are 2 dog friendly activities in Shepherdstown, and 43 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 Shepherdstown.

Pet Friendly Shepherdstown Mystery Walks
Shepherdstown Mystery Walks Shepherdstown Mystery Walks offers pet-friendly tours of Shepherdstown, WV. The outings are open year-round, giving visitors a chance to hear all about the spooky history of this quaint town in the chilly winter and hot summer. Bring Fido along to hear stories of residents who may have left this world but not the homes they lived in. The guides take you along the streets by spooky candlelight. Fido beware; you're in for a scare! See Details
Pet Friendly Shepherdstown Ghost Tours
Shepherdstown Ghost Tours Bring your pup along for a spooky, dog-friendly walk with Shepherdstown Ghost Tours in Shepherdstown, WV. These candle-lit walking tours are a mix of fun and education, as a guide talks about local history and legends, and true ghost stories of the ghosts of Shepherdstown. Hear stories of love and despair, Civil War nurses and soldiers, and the German and Irish settlers of the area. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the walks. See Details
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
Washington Monument State Park Washington Monument State Park is a dog-friendly recreational area in Middletown, MD. You and Fido can hop on a section of the Appalachian Trail to get to the centerpiece of the park, Washington Monument, the first completed monument in George Washington's memory. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess after them. See Details
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
Antietam Creek Vineyards Antietam Creek Vineyards in Sharpsburg, MD welcomes Fido on a leash as long as he is well-behaved and respectful of other pups. This former dairy farm has been re-imagined into a wine production facility and tasting room. Located in the foothills of South Mountain, this dog-friendly rural space offers sweeping views of hills and fields to enjoy while sampling a glass of wine. See Details
Antietam National Battlefield Antietam National Battlefield is a pet-friendly destination in Sharpsburg, MD. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you as you step back in time at the historical battlefield. The site is situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, giving visitors a great area to walk their dogs. Stone arch Burnside's Bridge and a field hospital museum are also located there. See Details
Hagerstown Premium Outlets Hagerstown Premium Outlets is home to all types of brand name stores in Hagerstown, MD. This dog-friendly shopping destination welcomes Fido to join you for some exercise and window shopping. Some of the stores allow you to bring pups in, but be sure to ask before entering. Pets must be leashed and cleaned up after, and clean up stations are on site for your convenience. See Details
Breaux Vineyards Breaux Vineyards is a 404-acre winery and estate with stunning mountain views in Purcellville, VA. This pet-friendly vineyard offers wines harvested from 17 varieties of grapes. Leashed dogs are welcome in the spacious outdoor seating areas overlooking the vineyards, and at Dog Days at Breaux — an annual celebration featuring live music, food and dog vendors. See Details
Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry Well-behaved, leashed pets can join their humans on the Ghost Tours of Harpers Ferry. These 90-minute pet-friendly walking tours take visitors through the historic Lower Town neighborhoods of Harpers Ferry, WV. Participants are guided to sites and buildings where ghostly phenomenons have been reported while explaining, through legends and historical events, why ghosts may choose to haunt a particular location. See Details
Hagerstown Dog Park Hagerstown Dog Park is an off-leash dog park located in the beautiful Fairgrounds Park of Hagerstown, MD. Dogs outside of the fenced area must be on a leash and under the control at all times. All dogs must be wearing a collar with a valid rabies tag. Residents of Washington County must also have a valid license tag per local law. Please discourage excessive barking and digging. See Details
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD) The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD) 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 Purcellville! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD). 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
Creek's Edge Winery Creek’s Edge Winery located in historic Taylorstown, Virginia sits along the lovely Catoctin Creek in Northern Virginia’s Loudoun County. Sample an array of award-winning wines. Try traditional and seasonal food menu items, including charcuterie, salads, and sandwiches. Leashed dogs are permitted in outdoor areas. See Details
Paws-N–Pours Wine Tour Fido is welcome to join you on the Paws-N–Pours Wine Tour at Elite Excursions WV, a tour company based in Charles Town, WV. Enjoy adventuring with your furry friend to pet-friendly wineries, breweries and distilleries on a guided and chauffeured tour. Be sure to call or book your tour online in advance. They service many locations in West Virginia, Virginia and Washington, D.C. See Details
River & Trail Outfitters River & Trail Outfitters allows well-behaved pups on select pet-friendly trips in Knoxville, MD. Fido is welcome to join you on the Shenandoah Mellow Tubing, Park and Paddle, and Kayaking on the Potomac. Two and three-day canoe trips are also available. Bring a life vest for your furry friend and communicate with their team to ensure you reserve the correct equipment. See Details
South Mountain State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at pet-friendly South Mountain State Park in Maryland. This 40-mile long multi-use state park weaves through the South Mountain ridge from the Pennsylvania state line to the Potomac River. You are invited to bring your pooch with you to check out the stunning views from overlooks littered around the trails in the park. A popular trail for day hikers and their four-legged companions is Annapolis Rock via Appalachian Trail. This moderately challenging out-and-back trail provides stunning views of Black Rock Cliff and across Greenbrier Lake. See Details
South Mountain State Battlefield South Mountain State Battlefield is a pet-friendly attraction in Middletown. This park commemorates the battleground where the first major Civil War battle took place in Maryland. Located along the gaps of South Mountain, you and your leashed pup can jump on the Appalachian Trail and check out the only place in the country where it intersects with a battleground. The rest of the park is made up of diverse farm and forestland. See Details
Charles Town Ghost Tours Come for the history; stay for the hauntings during a pet-friendly daytime or night time tour with Charles Town Ghost Tours! Leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome on tours, and Charles Town Ghost Tours has proudly raised awareness and financial support for local animal shelters, and continue to do so. Daytime tours include The Charles Town History Tour and The Victorian Grave Art Tour. Dial up the "spooky" and book The Traditional Ghost Tour or The Cemetery Stroll which take place at night. Both public and private tours are available. Owner Ann Khiel Fern, affectionately known in the community as "The Ghost Lady of Charles Town", has published two books on the history and hauntings of Jefferson County, WV. Signed copies are available on all of her tours. She is also a Certified Tourism Ambassador for the area. See Details
Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery You and Fido can enjoy a visit together to Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery, a dog-friendly property in Middletown, MD. This meadery is woman-owned and family-operated. Make sure to bring your camera for photo opportunities, as the tasting room exists inside a hand-built log cabin that sits on 16 acres with a mountain view! Dogs are allowed at the outdoor picnic tables. You are also welcome to bring outside food with you. Be on the lookout for the vineyard dog, Camen the Labrador! See Details
Greenbrier State Park Greenbrier State Park is a dog-friendly destination in the Appalachian Mountains of Boonsboro, MD. Pets are allowed in day-use area and lake from the day after Labor Day to the Friday before Memorial Day. ​When the swim ropes are not in the water, dogs are permitted on the sandy portion of the beach. Additionally, leashed pets are allowed in the Cedar and Dogwood camp loops and on trails outside the day-use area. See Details
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