Dog-Friendly Activities in Gilford, NH

There are 6 dog-friendly activities in Gilford. 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 Gilford.

Beans & Greens Farm and Notch Biergarten

Gilford, NH

Beans & Greens Farm and Notch Biergarten Beans & Greens Farm and Notch Biergarten is a dog-friendly activity in Gilford, NH, that welcomes Fido in their outdoor area and inside the greenhouse. They sell plants, flowers, produce and seasonal merchandise. The covered, German-style biergarten is nestled under a pavilion and serves local craft beer, wine and cocktails. A deli and food truck can also be found on site, and the farm hosts seasonal events. Check their website for seasonal hours of operation and current events! See Details

Ramblin' Vewe Farm

Gilford, NH

Ramblin' Vewe Farm Ramblin' Vewe Farm is a pet-friendly recreation area with well-marked trails and lots of shade in Gilford, NH. Parking for the trailhead can be found off of Boyd Hill Road. Fido is welcome to explore the multi-use trails with you as long as he is leashed or under voice control at all times and is cleaned up after. Donations are welcome at the trailhead for the Ramblin' Vewe Farm Trust. See Details

Gunstock Mountain Resort

Gilford, NH

Gunstock Mountain Resort Gunstock Mountain Resort is a pet-friendly destination in Gilford, NH. They have been a popular destination for winter fun since 1937. Generations of outdoor enthusiasts have been visiting the mountain to cut loose and get reacquainted with nature. Hit the mountains to go skijoring with your furry friend or the trails in the summertime. Click here to find a nearby dog-friendly stay in Gilford, NH. See Details

Trails at Weeks Forest

Gilford, NH

Trails at Weeks Forest The trails at Weeks Woods in Gilford, NH, are dog friendly and consist of two loops: the lower loop is along logging roads and is fairly wide and flat. An upper loop extension is a single-track hiking path. A 1.3-mile hike on these spacious paths is possible, or you can lengthen your walk to 2 miles by including both loops. The trail is open year round. See Details

Lowe's Home Improvement

Gilford, NH

Lowe's Home Improvement Lowe's Home Improvement is a pet-friendly hardware store in Gilford, NH. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you throughout the store as you shop for tools, lumber, paint supplies, lighting, landscaping materials, appliances and more. See Details

Tractor Supply Co.

Gilford, NH

Tractor Supply Co. Tractor Supply Co. in Gilford, NH, welcomes your leashed dog to browse the aisles with you as you shop for agricultural and livestock supplies. This pet-friendly store carries a variety of tools, clothing, boots, fencing, garden supplies and more. See Details

Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions

Holderness, NH

Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions Book an exciting dog-friendly adventure with Fido through Experience Squam Private Boating Excursions in Holderness, NH. Your guide will cater to your boating interests and ensure you and your canine companion have a wonderful trip on the water. Boating excursions are seasonally operated. See Details

Ahern State Park

Laconia, NH

Ahern State Park Ahern State Park is a dog-friendly site in Laconia, NH. This 128-acre park is home to 3,500 feet of shoreline on Lake Winnisquam. Pets are permitted in the park but only on the trails. Make sure you clean up any mess your pup leaves behind, and they must be on a leash under six feet for their stay. See Details

Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park

Laconia, NH

Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park Bring Fido to play at Lezama Family Happy Tails Dog Park in Laconia, NH. This public off-leash area has three dog pens to accommodate all dogs: large, small and puppies. The park has numerous waste stations and benches for humans to enjoy while their pups socialize. See Details

The Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park

Wolfeboro, NH

The Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park Bring Fido to explore the pet-friendly Nicolas J Pernokas Recreation Park in Wolfeboro, NH. This community park features an off-leash dog park, a playground, a pavilion, softball fields, soccer fields, walking paths and more. See Details

Blue Job Mountain Trail

Strafford, NH

Blue Job Mountain Trail Blue Job Mountain Trail is a pet-friendly hike in Strafford, NH. Leashed dogs can use this easy path that runs just over a mile. Depending on when you visit, you'll be able to experience a beautiful wildflower display along the way. See Details

Mount Major Brook & Boulder Trailheads

Alton, NH

Mount Major Brook & Boulder Trailheads Mount Major in Alton, NH with a summit of 1,786 feet, offers hiking trails with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee. You and Fido can enjoy multiple trails with round trip hikes totaling 3 to 3.9 miles. Be aware that the upper ledges are steep and dangerous in wet or icy conditions. The Brook Trail is a good alternative route. Mount Major is a carry in-carry out location. Please clean up after your pets. See Details

Sap House Meadery

Ossipee, NH

Sap House Meadery Sap House Meadery is a dog-friendly meadery in Ossipee, NH where Fido is welcome to join you on the outdoor patio to enjoy premium, hand-crafted meads. This meadery is well-known for it's use of pure New Hampshire maple syrup in it's meads. Please call ahead to ensure outdoor seating is available. See Details

Winnisquam Marine

Laconia, NH

Winnisquam Marine Winnisquam Marine in Laconia, NH, is dog friendly—leashed pups are welcome aboard their rental boats. With over 35 top-quality, well-maintained vessels to choose from, it's a perfect way to enjoy scenic Lake Winnisquam with your furry friend. Renters are responsible for cleaning up after pets and any potential damages. See Details

Winnipesaukee River Trail

Tilton, NH

Winnipesaukee River Trail The Winnipesaukee River 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 Tilton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Winnipesaukee River 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

Hobby Lobby

Tilton, NH

Hobby Lobby Bring Fido along as you shop for seasonal crafts at Hobby Lobby, a dog-friendly chain store with a location in Tilton, NH. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Hobby Lobby sells fabric, ornaments, paints, decorations, cushions, photo frames and beautiful pieces for your home. Items within the aisles might be delicate or breakable, so keep Fido close to you when browsing. See Details

Franklin Falls Dam

Franklin, NH

Franklin Falls Dam Franklin Falls Dam in Franklin, NH, offers a muti-use, dog-friendly trail network along the Pemigewasset River. Leashed dogs welcome on no longer than 6' leash. Developed recreation sites are located at the dam, Shaw Cove and Profile Falls. In the winter, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. See Details

Drake Field Walking Path

Pittsfield, NH

Drake Field Walking Path Drake Field Walking Path in Pittsfield, NH, welcomes leashed dogs at this 11-acre recreation area. Enjoy the scenery along the Suncook River as you and Fido explore the cinder walking trail. Drake Field also contains ball fields, a handicap-accessible fishing dock and a gazebo. See Details

Cotton Valley Rail-Trail

Wolfeboro, NH

Cotton Valley Rail-Trail The Cotton Valley 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 Wolfeboro! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Cotton Valley 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

Dog Park at the Nick

Wolfeboro, NH

Dog Park at the Nick The dog park at The Nick is an off-leash dog recreation area located inside the Nicholas J. Pernokas Park in Wolfeboro, NH. The play area is separated into two sections to provide designated spots for small and larger (over 30 lbs) dogs. Dogs must be spayed or neutered, current on vaccinations and at least 4 months old to enter the dog park. Please see their website for additional information. See Details