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    Dog-Friendly Activities in Amherst, MA

    There are 5 dog-friendly activities in Amherst, and 47 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 Amherst.

    Pet Friendly Mount Holyoke Range State Park

    Mount Holyoke Range State Park

    Amherst, MA
    Mount Holyoke Range State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners at Mount Holyoke Range State Park in Amherst, MA. This 3,000-acre pet-friendly park features a stunning seven mile mountain range, streams, woods and wetlands. You can explore all this and more on over thirty miles of blazed trails at the park. One of the most popular trails is Seven Sisters, an 8-mile hike through a series of summits and lookouts to the Holyoke Summit House. Please be sure to clean up after your pup. See Details
    Pet Friendly Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

    Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

    Amherst, MA
    Amethyst Brook Conservation Area Amethyst Brook Conservation Area is a dog-friendly natural space in Amherst, MA. You and Fido can explore the scenic trails. Water-loving canines can splash and swim in the crystal-clear creek. Dogs must be leashed at all times except between the hours of dawn and 10:00 AM. Please only allow your pup off-leash if they will respond to voice commands. Dogs are not permitted on Puffer's Pond South Beach and cannot swim in any area of Puffer's Pond. See Details

    Mass Central Rail Trail

    Amherst, MA
    Mass Central Rail Trail The Mass Central 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 Amherst! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mass Central 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

    The Mill District General Store

    Amherst, MA
    The Mill District General Store Well-behaved pups may join their owners at the General Store in The Mill District in Amherst, MA. This local business features a modern spin on the classic general store, showcasing a variety of food, toys, gifts, home goods, pet supplies and games. They also display local artists in their gallery section. See Details

    Wentworth Farm Conservation Area

    Amherst, MA
    Wentworth Farm Conservation Area Leashed dogs are welcome at Wentworth Farm Conservation Area, a pet-friendly natural space in Amherst, MA. Once an old farm, this protected natural space is great for walks with your canine companion. There are open meadows with well-worn trails and plenty of scenic spots to enjoy by the Fort River. Stop by Owens Pond to try to spot the resident beavers and herons. See Details

    Agawam Dog Park

    Agawam, MA
    Agawam Dog Park Pups can play off-leash at Agawam Dog Park in Agawam, MA. This spacious, fenced dog park offers a separate section for small dogs (under 25 lbs), agility equipment, shade, benches and a canine and human water fountain. See Details

    Ludlow Dog Park

    Ludlow, MA
    Ludlow Dog Park Take Fido to run, play and make new friends at Ludlow Dog Park in Ludlow, MA. The off-leash park is located adjacent to the Camp White Conservation Area. Ludlow Dog Park is separated into two sections, providing dedicated spaces for small and larger dogs to exercise and socialize safely. Waste stations are provided. See Details

    Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation

    South Deerfield, MA
    Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation Leashed dogs are allowed at Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, a pet-friendly preserve in South Deerfield, MA. You and Fido can explore a few different trails that lead to the summit of Mount Sugarloaf, offering amazing views of the Connecticut River Valley. See Details

    Smith Vocational Agricultural Fields

    Northampton, MA
    Smith Vocational Agricultural Fields Smith Vocational Agricultural Fields is Northampton's unofficial dog park. Local dogs and their owners can often be found walking along the trails and through the meadows of this hidden gem. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind and to make sure their dogs are under control. See Details

    South Hadley Dog Park

    South Hadley, MA
    South Hadley Dog Park South Hadley Dog Park welcomes your pooch to play off-leash in a 2-acre fenced park. The space is divided into a small and large dog side. Inside the park, you'll find a water fountain, trash cans and benches. Dog owners are reminded to clean up after pups. South Hadley Dog Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk. See Details

    Seven Railroads Brewing Company

    Palmer, MA
    Seven Railroads Brewing Company Enjoy fresh craft brews with your leashed pup at Seven Railroads Brewing Company in Palmer, MA. This dog-friendly taproom serves a variety of ales and lagers, indoors or out, making it the perfect spot for beer lovers and their four-legged companions. See Details

    Mass Central Rail Trail

    Belchertown, MA
    Mass Central Rail Trail The Mass Central 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 Belchertown! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mass Central 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

    Paws Park

    Greenfield, MA
    Paws Park Fido can play off-leash at Paws Park, a fenced dog park located within the larger pet-friendly Green River Park in Greenfield, MA. The dog park offers two separate canine play areas, agility elements, shade, water stations and benches. See Details

    Mittineague Park Hiking Trails

    West Springfield, MA
    Mittineague Park Hiking Trails Leashed dogs are welcome to walk on the pet-friendly Mittineague Park Hiking Trails in West Springfield, MA. Enjoy a variety of scenic paths along the Westfield River, including the Meadow Trail and Tatum Falls Trail. See Details

    Stanley Park

    Westfield, MA
    Stanley Park Stanley Park in Westfield, MA is pet-friendly. Bring your leashed dog along for a walk on the paved trails, then relax on the grassy areas and look out for lesser-spotted black squirrels who call the park home. Pick up after your pup and place any waste in the trash cans provided. See Details

    Inspirit Crystals

    Northampton, MA
    Inspirit Crystals Inspirit Crystals is a dog-friendly store located in Northampton, MA. Your furry best friend is welcome to tag along to browse their selection. They offer a wide range of crystals and metaphysical items. See Details

    North Quabbin Dog Park

    Orange, MA
    North Quabbin Dog Park Pups can enjoy time off-leash at North Quabbin Dog Park in Orange, MA. This dog park has three separate sections, one for small dogs, the second for large dogs and the third for focused training and agility work. This dog park has no water available, so remember to bring some so Fido stays hydrated. See Details

    Broadside Bookshop

    Northampton, MA
    Broadside Bookshop Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Broadside Bookshop in Northampton, MA. This independent bookstore invites furry friends to join their owners inside to browse through a range of items, including books, maps, games, and unique gifts. See Details

    Chicopee Memorial State Park

    Chicopee, MA
    Chicopee Memorial State Park Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Chicopee Memorial State Park in Chicopee, MA. This 562-acre pet-friendly park offers a large pond where you and Fido can swim and fish, as well as trails for hiking, cycling and cross-country skiing. See Details

    Robinson State Park

    Feeding Hills, MA
    Robinson State Park Leashed dogs are welcome on approximately 20 miles of trails at Robinson State Park in Feeding Hills, MA. These pet-friendly trails are shared by walkers, hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders. Many of them offer scenic views of the Westfield River, including the 17-acre island west of the falls at Mittineague, which is one of the park's most picturesque spots. A daily parking fee is required. See Details
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