Dog Friendly Activities in Boxborough, MA

Pet Friendly Prospect Park Conservation Area

Leashed dogs are allowed at Prospect Park Conservation Area, a pet-friendly conservation area in Leominster, MA. You and Fido can explore the lovely loop trail, bridges and pond at this scenic wooded park.

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Nashoba Valley Winery

Bolton, MA

Nashoba Valley Winery

Leashed dogs are welcome at designated pet-friendly tables in the outdoor seating spaces at Nashoba Valley Winery in Bolton, MA. Fido can also accompany you throughout the you-pick apple orchard on the property.

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Minute Man National Historical Park

Lincoln, MA

Minute Man National Historical Park

Minute Man National Historical Park is a pet-friendly site in Lincoln, MA. Your leashed pup can tag along to explore the area of significant structures and landscapes associated with the opening battle of the American Revolution. Please note you must clean up after your pet, but no trash cans are provided.

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Reformatory Branch Trail

Concord, MA

Reformatory Branch Trail

The Reformatory Branch 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 Concord! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Reformatory Branch 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.

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Callahan State Park

Framingham, MA

Callahan State Park

Leashed dogs are allowed at Callahan State Park, a pet-friendly recreation area in Framingham, MA. You and Fido can hike the more than 7 miles of marked trails which are also popular for mountain biking, horseback riding and cross-country skiing in the winter.

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Fitchburg Dog Park

Fitchburg, MA

Fitchburg Dog Park

Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at Fitchburg Dog Park in Fitchburg, MA. This fenced dog park features separate areas for large and small dogs, waste stations, picnic tables, a shade shelter, exercise and training equipment and more. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the fenced-area.

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Rogers Park

Chestnut Hill, MA

Rogers Park

Leashed dogs can join their humans at Rogers Park, a pet-friendly recreation space in Chestnut Hill, MA. The park features pathways and wide open spaces perfect for relaxing and walking with Fido.

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Elm Bank Reservation

Wellesley, MA

Elm Bank Reservation

Elm Bank Reservation is a pretty, pet-friendly park in Wellesley, MA. Although dogs aren't permitted in the gardens, Fido is welcome on the trails. The park is made up of woodlands, fields, and former estate property on the Charles River.

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Clearview Farm

Sterling, MA

Clearview Farm

Leashed dogs are welcome at Clearview Farm, a pet-friendly, family-owned and operated orchard in Sterling, MA. You and Fido can pick-your-own fruit throughout the summer and fall, including strawberries, blueberries, peaches, apples and pumpkins. Please check their website for seasonal opening dates.

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Hemlock Gorge Reservation

Newton, MA

Hemlock Gorge Reservation

Hemlock Gorge Reservation in Newton, MA, is pet friendly. Spanning 23 acres along the Charles River, this spot offers stunning views of the water below. The main attraction is Echo Bridge, a historic structure that offers stunning views. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy a picnic at the park or to wander on the bridge. Dogs are welcome to join you around the area on a leash under six feet, as long as owners clean up any mess that they leave behind.

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Whitehall State Park

Hopkinton, MA

Whitehall State Park

Leashed dogs are allowed at Whitehall State Park, a pet-friendly park in Hopkinton, MA. The main attraction of this park is the Whitehall Reservoir, a great spot for fishing and recreational boat use. There's a six-mile trail that circles the water, accessible from a number of different points around the park.

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Merrimack Ales

Lowell, MA

Merrimack Ales

Merrimack Ales is a dog-friendly brewery in Lowell, MA. Fido is welcome to join you inside the taproom as you imbibe one of the many brews on tap. Grab a bite from a food truck (consult the calendar on their website) or feel free to bring your own food. Visit on Thursdays to test your knowledge with Taproom Trivia.

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Rocky Woods Reservation

Medfield, MA

Rocky Woods Reservation

Grab Fido's leash and escape from everyday life as you travel through woods and wetlands at Rocky Woods Reservation in Medfield, MA. The park area has more than six miles of pet-friendly hiking trails and features multiple ponds, an abandoned quarry site and impressive views from the top of Cedar Hill.

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Rocky Narrows

Sherborn, MA

Rocky Narrows

You and Fido can stroll through the magical forests at Rocky Narrows in Sherborn, MA. The recreation area features multiple dog-friendly hiking paths, cliffs, a scenic overlook and boating opportunities along the Charles River. Travel back in time as you walk through hardwoods and evergreens and pass by a rock wall that is over 600 million years old.

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Cochituate State Park

Natick, MA

Cochituate State Park

Leashed dogs are welcome at Cochituate State Park, a pet-friendly park in Natick, MA. The main attraction at this park is Lake Cochituate, three adjoining ponds that are ideal for recreational boat users and fishing. For dogs who prefer to keep their paws dry, the Snake Brook Trail is an easy walk at just 1.5 miles in length on a flat surface to a brook.

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Willard Brook State Forest

Townsend, MA

Willard Brook State Forest

Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Willard Brook State Forest, a pet-friendly natural space in West Townsend, MA. This public recreation area is home to a variety of scenic trails for you and Fido to explore. One of the most popular hiking trails is the Friends Trail Loop, a 4-mile trail that connects Willard Brook with Pearl Hill State Park.

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Hudson Dog Park

Hudson, NH

Hudson Dog Park

Fido is invited to play at the Hudson Dog Park in New Hampshire. You can find this off-leash area as soon as you enter Benson Park. Amenities include two separate sections and waste bags to clean up after your furry friend.

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Heart Pond

Chelmsford, MA

Heart Pond

Leashed dogs are allowed to join their humans at Heart Pond, a pet-friendly recreation area in Chelmsford, MA. Fido is welcome on the trails and scenic picnic spaces here. You can even kayak, canoe or stand-up paddle board on this popular pond. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the roped-off swimming area.

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Nashua River Rail Trail

Groton, MA

Nashua River Rail Trail

The Nashua River 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 Groton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Nashua River 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.

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Bumblebee Park

Littleton, MA

Bumblebee Park

Bumblebee Park is a dog-friendly trail in Littleton, MA. Please keep your dog leashed while exploring this half-mile loop. There is a parking area on the side of Bumblebee Lane, and crossing Hardwood Avenue will lead you and Fido to the gate entrance for the trail.

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