Dog-Friendly Activities in Blue Ball, PA

Take Fido along Conestoga Ridge Road Heritage Byway in Lancaster County, PA. This dog-friendly drive between Blue Ball and Morgantown is part of the Pennsylvania Scenic Byways system. Recognized for both scenic and historical qualities, Conestoga Ridge Road Heritage Byway follows an old Indian trade route which now showcases sweeping views of Lancaster County farmland and broad meadows. Offering a glimpse of rural life in the small tight-knit farming communities of Goodville and Churchtown, admire picturesque stone cottages and quaint village shops along this beautiful 8-mile stretch of road.

The Amish Farm and House is a dog-friendly attraction in Lancaster, PA. Fido is welcome to join you on bus, house and farm tours, provided your furry friend is on a leash. Opened nearly 60 years ago, they have hosted travelers worldwide, making this a great stop to check out with your pup.

Travel through Amish and Mennonite country in an authentic Amish buggy on a private tour with Abe's Buggy Rides in Bird in Hand, PA. Dog-friendly tours range in time and distance, starting at 20 minutes. Some bookings include a stop at an Amish home or a Mennonite craft store and bake shop.

Beau's Dream Dog Park at Buchanan Park in Lancaster, PA, is a hit with many locals. There is a small and large dog area with splash pads, a tunnel on the small dog side and a tennis ball tree that launches tennis balls on the large dog side. Benches are also available for pet parents to sit as they watch their furry friend socialize.

Britain Hill Venue & Vineyard is a pet-friendly attraction in Quarryville, PA. Fido is welcome inside the tasting room and outside. They offer a variety of red, white, fruit and dessert wines. Guests can also enjoy local beers, ciders, and light snacks, with food trucks visiting during select events.

Bring Fido to do some shopping at the dog-friendly Tanger Outlets in Lancaster, PA. Leashed pups are welcome in the outdoor common areas and in many of the shops. Please inquire with each business before bringing your pet inside.

Leashed dogs are welcome to explore the Reading Public Museum Arboretum with their humans in Pennsylvania. The pet-friendly arboretum includes various trees, flowers, and other flora. Dogs must always be on a leash, and humans must clean up after their pups.

Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site is a pet-friendly destination in Elverson, PA. Showcasing an early American industrial landscape from natural resource extraction to enlightened conservation, the park's 848 acres and historic structures illustrate the business, technology and lifestyle of the past. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the trails around the historic buildings.

Monocacy Hill Recreation Area is a pet-friendly activity in Douglassville, PA. You and your leashed pup are welcome to explore over 5 miles of trails that take you to the peak and down to the stream in the valley. The total elevation change is about 350-400 feet, and wearing hiking boots or shoes with good arch support is recommended.

Duncan's Corn Maze is a pet-friendly seasonal attraction in Robesonia, PA. Enjoy the corn maze, roast hot dogs and s'mores in their campfire section, visit the pumpkin patch or schedule a private hayride with your leashed furry friend beside you. Please refer to their website for operating hours.

Salisbury Township Community Park, located in Gap, PA, is a dog-friendly park that offers outdoor recreation and nature preservation. There's an off-leash dog park area in the back of the park. It features sand, a little covered area with a bin of dog toys, and is fully fenced in.

Stargazers Vineyard is pet-friendly. Located in the heart of southern Chester County, this vineyard was planted in1979 and produces a fine selection of wine that can be enjoyed on the luscious lawn and outdoor area with your pooch. Stargazers Vineyard is open Wednesday to Thursday from 12pm to 5pm, Friday to Saturday from 12pm to 6pm and Sunday from 12pm to 5pm.

Bring Fido along to do some shopping at the pet-friendly Kitchen Kettle Village Shopping Mall in Intercourse, PA. The shops range from homemade baked goods, to pottery, to handmade quilts! Leashed dogs are welcome to visit the Village but please do not bring them inside the food shops. Your pup is allowed inside Paw Prints, the Village pet shop!

Fido is invited to play at Awesome Dawgs Dog Park in Temple, PA, if a member. This privately owned outdoor facility requires enrollment for teaching and maintaining safe and appropriate social interaction of canines while in an open and spacious setting. They offer private and weekend packages.

Godfrey's - Welcome to Dogdom in Mohnton, PA, is pet friendly. They offer two off-leash facilities for dogs over and under 30 lbs. Each section includes seasonal running water, wading pools, toys and a covered area. Please refer to their website on how to sign up for a membership.

The Muhlenberg 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 Temple! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Muhlenberg 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.

Bring Fido to explore the dog-friendly Sadsbury Woods Preserve in Coatesville, PA. This 508-acre park is the largest remaining unfragmented woodland in Chester County. Dogs are welcome as long as their humans keep them leashed at all times and pick up after them.

The Amish Village is a dog-friendly attraction in Ronks, PA, where Fido is welcome to enjoy a tour with you of an old Amish home and their 12-acre farm property, which features horses, goats, chickens and more. There are outdoor picnic grounds and three souvenir shops that leashed pups are also welcome to enjoy visiting with you.

Landis Woods Park is a pet-friendly hike in Lancaster, PA. Your leashed furry friend is welcome to tag along as you explore the 69.9-acre area. The park offers passive recreation with hiking trails and a native planting area that is a model for restoration projects in the community.

Dog-friendly Gallery Grow in Lancaster, PA, is a plant bar where you can walk in and build your own living project with soil, plants, and embellishments. Fido is welcome to join you. You can also purchase houseplants, succulents, and garden decor.