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Dog-Friendly Activities in Hillsborough, NC

There are 5 dog-friendly activities in Hillsborough, and 38 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 Hillsborough.

Pet Friendly Broken Spoke Farm

Broken Spoke Farm

Hillsborough, NC

Broken Spoke Farm

Broken Spoke Farm is a dog-friendly farm in Hillsborough, NC. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at their farm stand. They sell organic asparagus, blueberries, blackberries, seasonal vegetables, and salad greens. Fresh soft-serve ice cream is served Friday through Sunday and to-go cups are available every day.

Pet Friendly Eno River Brewing

Eno River Brewing

Hillsborough, NC

Eno River Brewing

Eno River Brewing is a dog-friendly brewpub in Hillsborough, NC, where Fido is invited to join you at a table inside their taproom or on the covered outdoor patio. Sip on a pint of dry Irish stout, brown ale, or Italian-style pilsner with your leashed pup by your side. They also have wine, cider, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks such as kettle chips and popcorn.

Occoneechee Mountain Trail

Hillsborough, NC

Occoneechee Mountain Trail

Occoneechee Mountain Trail is a moderately easy, pet-friendly two-mile hike that will take about 1 hour to complete with Fido. This small natural area in Hillsborough, NC, is within easy distance of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet.

Dog Park at Gold Park

Hillsborough, NC

Dog Park at Gold Park

The dog park at Gold Park in Hillsborough, NC, is a great place to bring Fido to play off-leash with his furry friends. This recreation space includes separate fenced areas for large and small dogs to socialize. In addition to the dog area, the park also includes a multi-purpose field, playground equipment, picnic structures, and a little less than half a mile of Riverwalk.

Gold Park

Hillsborough, NC

This pet-friendly 24-acre recreation area includes amenities for people and their pets! Gold Park has an off-leash dog park, a multi-purpose field, playground equipment, picnic structures, and a little under half a mile of Riverwalk. Fido must remain leashed when visiting the park unless in the designated off-leash dog park area.

Eno River State Park

Eno River State Park

With nearly 28 miles of trails, Eno River State Park in Durham, NC, provides hours of fun and adventure for you and Fido! Choose from pet-friendly trails that follow the Eno River or paths that take you deep into the forest. Dogs are allowed on all routes but must remain on a leash no longer than 6'.

Dog Park at Southern Community Park

Chapel Hill, NC

Dog Park at Southern Community Park

The dog park at Southern Community Park in Chapel Hill, NC, is a great place to bring Fido to play! Here, dogs can romp and socialize off-leash within a 2-acre fenced-in area. This recreation space is split into separate zones for small and large dogs. Note that parking along Dogwood Acres Drive is not permitted.

Fortnight Brewing Company

Fortnight Brewing Company

Fortnight Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Cary, NC, that welcomes Fido inside the taproom and outside. They specialize in English-inspired craft ales and traditional styles re-imagined with modern flair.

Dingo Dog Brewing Company

Dingo Dog Brewing Company

Leashed dogs are welcome inside the taproom and outside on the patio at the pet-friendly Dingo Dog Brewing Company in Carrboro, NC. This nonprofit brewery on Plow Girl Farm has a mission of “saving animals one beer at a time.” Guests can enjoy small-batch beer and cider made with local, seasonal ingredients, along with wine, liquor, and non-alcoholic options, and are welcome to bring their own food or order from nearby eateries.

Rugged Renewal Antiques

Rugged Renewal Antiques

Rugged Renewal Antiques in Graham, NC, is pet friendly! The owners of this vintage shop take old items and bring them back to life by reviving them or giving them a new purpose for any home. Bring Fido inside with you to look at the latest vintage and unique treasures in their store.

Hi-Wire Brewing Durham

Hi-Wire Brewing Durham

Hi-Wire Brewing is a pet-friendly brewery in Durham, NC. Dogs are welcome to join their owners inside the taproom or outside on the large, covered patio. Choose between 20 unique taps of Hi-Wire beer, including flagships like Mountain Water, Pink Lemonade and lo-pitch. Visitors are welcome to bring outside food with them.

Paws4ever Dog Park and Nature Trail

Paws4ever Dog Park and Nature Trail

Pets love playing off-leash at this three-acre fenced-in dog park in Mebane, NC. Owners must purchase a dog park membership from Paws4ever's Dog Park and Nature Trail's website, which supports Paws4ever's mission of rescuing and caring for homeless cats and dogs. Dog park members also get access to the nature trails located on either side of the dog park (leashes are required).

Dog Park at Anderson Community Park

Chapel Hill, NC

Dog Park at Anderson Community Park

Pups love running and socializing off-leash in the dog park at Anderson Community Park in Chapel Hill, NC. This recreation area requires dogs to be at least six months of age and up to date on all vaccinations. Fido can join you in the community park if he remains leashed when not in the designated dog park space.

DSSOLVR Durham

Bring Fido along while you enjoy craft brews from the eccentric DSSOLVR brewery & taproom in Durham, NC. They're pet friendly inside and offer water bowls, dog beds, and even a basket of toys. Beer is available in a variety of styles, and they also have non-alcoholic options, plus food delivery from surrounding restaurants.

Dog Park at Piney Wood Park

Dog Park at Piney Wood Park

Bring Fido to play at the dog park in Piney Wood Park in Durham, NC! This recreation area features three separate enclosed areas - a small dog area, a large dog area and a program space. Amenities include water fountains, bag dispensers and benches. Fido must be registered with Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) prior to usage of the dog park. DPR requires that all dogs using the park are vaccinated for Rabies, DAPP, Bordetella and show proof of a negative parasite screening. After completion of registration dogs will be issued a dog park tag that dogs must wear when using the park. Registration can be completed by visiting DPRCanineRecreation.org.

Fred G. Bond Metro Park

Fred G. Bond Metro Park

Fred G. Bond Metro Park is a beautiful 310-acre dog-friendly recreation area in Cary, NC. This park is an oasis amid the city that includes trails, a lake and a boathouse. Pets are very welcome and even have their own drinking fountain to keep cool while exploring.

Tanger Outlets Mebane

Tanger Outlets Mebane

Tanger Outlets in Mebane, NC, is a dog-friendly outdoor mall. Fido is welcome to walk around with you on a lead. Some of the outlet stores will welcome Fido inside. There are a few seating areas with umbrellas for you to rest with your pup. While the grounds are pet friendly, please note that not all stores welcome dogs, so guests are encouraged to check directly with businesses before entering with Fido.

American Tobacco Trail (Durham County)

American Tobacco Trail (Durham County)

The American Tobacco Trail (Durham County) 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 Durham! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the American Tobacco Trail (Durham County). 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.

Eagle Spur Rail-Trail

Eagle Spur Rail-Trail

The Eagle Spur 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 Durham! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Eagles Spur 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.

Lake Michael Park

Lake Michael Park

Lake Michael Park is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails that wind around this beautiful fishing lake in Mebane. If you're bringing the whole pack, reserve one of the shelters and enjoy a cookout at the grills provided. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess left behind. Lake Michael Park is open every day of the week from dawn until dusk.

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