Dog-Friendly Activities Near ROC Airport

Highland Park is a 150-acre, dog-friendly park in Rochester, NY. The park is home to Warner Castle and Sunken Garden, and visitors can take the opportunity to admire blooming flowers and walk the pretty tree-lined trails. There's also multi-use athletic fields, a playground and amphitheater. Fido must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after.

Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, NY, welcomes leashed dogs on its pet-friendly walking paths. This historic cemetery, founded in 1838, is home to the graves of Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, and other notable figures.

The Genesee Valley Greenway 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 Rochester! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Genesee Valley Greenway. 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.

Pets will love to play off leash at Greece Canal Dog Park in Rochester, NY. This fenced, one-acre dog park includes a separate area for smaller dogs. However, all dogs must be registered with the Monroe County Department of Parks for entry to the dog park (or will be subject to a fine). Please visit their website for more information on fees and regulations.

Sierra is a chain department store with a dog-friendly location in Rochester, NY, where leashed dogs can shop with their owners. Here, visitors can browse for outdoor adventure apparel, camping equipment, sports gear and more.

The Erie Canalway 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 Rochester! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Erie Canalway 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.