Dog-Friendly Activities in Jim Thorpe, PA

There are 9 dog-friendly activities in Jim Thorpe. 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 Jim Thorpe.

Pet Friendly Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway Ride the rails into the beautiful Lehigh Gorge State Park on the dog-friendly Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim Thorpe, PA. Old-style diesel-powered train with passenger coaches from the 1920s will bring you and Fido on a 16-mile roundtrip train ride that lasts about one hour. Mountain vistas, trackside streams and flowing rivers, and fellow adventurers enjoying hiking, biking and white water rafting are just a few of the visual delights you'll see. See Details
Pet Friendly Bright Path Brewing
Bright Path Brewing Fido can tag along to the dog-friendly Bright Path Brewing in Jim Thorpe, PA, where they allow leashed dogs inside and at outdoor tables. They occasionally host food trucks. Bright Path Brewing brews a variety of craft beer with a special focus on lagers and seasonal ales. See Details
Hairy Guys Brewing Bring Fido to Hairy Guys Brewing in Jim Thorpe, PA. This dog-friendly brewery serves small-batch craft beer to partons visiting with their canine companions outside on the patio or inside the taproom. The menu features flights, tap beers and cocktails that pair perfectly with bites from rotating food trucks or 14-Acre Pizza offered on Thursdays. See Details
Mauch Chunk Lake Park Mauch Chunk Lake Park in Jim Thorpe, PA, is pet friendly! Located on the outskirts of Historic Jim Thorpe, this county park is perfect for a family getaway. While at the park you can enjoy the art of Mother Nature on the 2.8-mile Mauch Chunk Lake, walk or bike the renovated 16-mile Switchback Gravity Railroad and many other trails throughout the park, rent a boat, hike or stroll through the woods to the Environmental Center to see the birds of prey. Pets are permitted within the picnic area and other areas of the park, but must be confined to a leash not exceeding 6-feet in length. Owners must clean up after their pets and pets are not permitted on the beach or in the camping area. See Details
Lehigh Gorge Trail (D&L Trail) Bring Fido on a hike along the Lehigh Gorge Trail (also known as the D & L Trail), which runs through Jim Thorpe, PA. This section of the dog-friendly trail links downtown Jim Thorpe with the gorgeous Lehigh Gorge State Park. Just leash up your pup before heading out on the trail and enjoy a day surrounded by nature. See Details
Nomad Distilling Co. Nomad Distilling Co. has a dog-friendly tasting room in historic, downtown Jim Thorpe. Visitors can sample locally-made spirits and purchase bottles to take home. See Details
Prize Design Prize Design is a dog-friendly gift shop located in the heart of Jim Thorpe, PA. Your leashed pup is welcome to join you inside, where he may be offered a treat. This thoughtfully curated boutique provides a unique blend of gifts for adults and children, along with home decor and specialty items. See Details
US Ghost Adventures Jim Thorpe Explore Jim Thorpe, PA’s top-rated, pet-friendly US Ghost Adventures ghost tour running all year round. Stroll one mile with expert guides through haunted locations, including Dolon House Bed and Breakfast, Old Jail Museum, Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural Center, and General Charles Albright Mansion. Leashed dogs are welcome. See Details
Switchback Railroad Trail The Switchback Railroad 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 Jim Thorpe! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Switchback Railroad 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
Eight Oaks Farm Distillery Eight Oaks Farm Distillery is a dog-friendly establishment serving premium spirits to locals and visitors in New Tripoli, PA. Fido is welcome to accompany you beside a table on the spacious open lawn which provides scenic views across an expanse of Pennsylvania countryside. Sip a classic or seasonally crafted cocktail such as the unique Hibiscus Gin Fizz or rich Maple Mimosa. Alternately, order a spirit flight of 6 individual samples for a true, pure flavor of Eight Oaks. Hot & cold snacks, handheld bites, and a small selection of brunch dishes will satisfy your appetite. See Details
Retriever Brewing Compound If you like retrieving beers as much as Fido enjoys retrieving tennis balls, you’ll love the pet-friendly Retriever Brewing Compound in Orefield, PA. Named for the owner’s favorite dog breed, the venue spans 5.5-acres and boasts a giant beer hall, a pool deck and pub, three patios and a beer garden, so there’s ample space to sample draft beers and enjoy a bite to eat from the rotating food trucks together. Leashed dogs are welcome (and encouraged) in most areas of the compound. You can even commemorate your visit with a Retriever Brewing Compound leash. See Details
Holy Ghost Distillery, Inc. Holy Ghost Distillery, Inc. is pet-friendly. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at this small batch craft distillery and craft cocktail bar in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Holy Ghost Distillery, Inc. is open Friday from 3pm to 7pm, Saturday from 11am to 7pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm. See Details
Becky's Drive-In Becky's Drive-In is a dog-friendly drive-in theater in Walnutport, PA. Experience the Hollywood big screen with the added benefit of fresh air. Grab the family, Fido too, and catch a flick! Fido must remain leashed and dogs are not permitted near the snack bar or restrooms. The drive-in is open seasonally so be sure to check their website or call ahead for current schedule. See Details
WK&S Railroad WK&S Railroad is a dog-friendly attraction in Kempton, PA. Leashed and well-behaved pups can climb aboard this 40-minute train ride through the woods. Be sure to call ahead to let them know Fido will be joining you when purchasing a ticket. See Details
Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre is a pet-friendly attraction located in Orefield, PA. Friendly dogs are welcome to the oldest drive-in in America for a night under the stars year-round. Please keep Fido on a leash and ensure he's not disruptive during the movie. Arrive early to catch the double-feature film and grab snacks before the show! See Details
Country Junction Country Junction in Lehighton, PA, is the "World's Largest General Store." Follow the yellow brick road throughout the pet-friendly store and you will find tons of things to see and do. They have a petting zoo and a pet supply area, as well as a restaurant with outdoor seating, perfect for dining with your dog. See Details
Lehigh Parkway Two- and four-legged friends are welcome at the pet-friendly Lehigh Parkway in Allentown, PA. This 629-acre park features about six miles of paved and gravel trails with gentle inclines that follow the Little Lehigh Creek. The park offers scenic views, a covered bridge, and plenty of space for walking, running, biking, and enjoying the outdoors with your pup. See Details
Honey Hole Winery Honey Hole Winery in Drums, PA, is dog-friendly winery where Fido is welcome to join you at an outdoor table. Their wine list includes a variety of reds and whites, as well as mead, dessert and port-style wines. Wine slushies are also available! Be sure to check their Facebook for the current schedule, as there are often food trucks on site. See Details
Cedar Creek Parkway West Dog Park Bring Fido for some off-leash fun at Cedar Creek Parkway West Dog Park in Allentown, PA. Dogs can play and socialize in this spacious dog park. Afterwards, leash Fido up and explore the larger, 156-acre dog-friendly park which features a creek, pond and walking trails. See Details
Switchback Railroad Trail The Switchback Railroad 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 dog-friendly "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Summit Hill! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Switchback Railroad 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
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