Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Spindale, NC

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Spindale, and 6 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 Spindale.

Thermal Belt Rail-Trail

Spindale, NC

Thermal Belt Rail-Trail The Thermal Belt 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 Spindale! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Thermal Belt 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

Broad River Greenway

Shelby, NC

Broad River Greenway Pack up a lunch and take Fido for a hike at Broad River Greenway in Shelby, NC. This pet-friendly recreational area boasts more than ten miles of trails. Part of Broad River Greenway belongs to the Mountain Birding Trail, making this a great trip for wildlife viewing. Please keep Fido on a leash during your hike and be conscious of horse riders sharing the trails. See Details

Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE)

Tryon, NC

Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) is a pet-friendly attraction in Tryon, NC. This site is primarily oriented to horses, but when equestrian events are not in progress, it's a great place to bring the dogs. There are many trails, streams, ponds, and woods. Lots of places for dogs to run and explore. Close to Columbus, NC, and Landrum, SC. See Details

Cowpens National Battlefield

Gaffney, SC

Cowpens National Battlefield Fido is welcome on the pet-friendly grounds of Cowpens National Battlefield, a US monument in Gaffney, SC. Dogs are welcome to explore the 2-mile historical trail, covered shelter, and huge mowed field on the property. There are also a dozen wooded trails ranging from .5 miles to 2 miles long that Fido can join you on. Please note that dogs are not permitted inside the Visitors Center. See Details

Shinny and Upper Falls Trails

Connelly Springs, NC

Shinny and Upper Falls Trails Shinny and Upper Falls Trails are dog-friendly hikes in South Mountains State Park in Connelly Springs, NC. It's a difficult, 7.4 mile trek that will take about 4 hours to complete with Fido. These trails form a nice loop that offer quite a bit of diversity from mountains, streams, flowers, and trees. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details

South Mountains State Park

Connelly Springs, NC

South Mountains State Park South Mountains State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Connelly Springs, NC. Featuring elevations to 3,000 feet, an 80-foot waterfall, mountain streams and more than 40 miles of trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy, this park is a must-visit for outbound hounds. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails, as long as they are well-behaved and cleaned up after. See Details

Overmountain Victory Historic Trail on Overmountain Vineyards

Tryon, NC

Overmountain Victory Historic Trail on Overmountain Vineyards Bring Fido for a stroll through the dog-friendly Overmountain Vineyards' 2-mile protected segment of the Overmountain Victory National Trail in Tryon, NC. There is a certified section of the trail available to walk on the grounds of the vineyard. The historic trail is certified and maintained by the National Park Service and available to the public, and their leashed pets, for hiking year-round. The trail is for non-motorized use only. See Details