Dog-Friendly Activities in Lake Placid, NY

Mirror Lake is a pet-friendly attraction in Lake Placid, NY. Bring Fido for a day on the beautiful clean water or walk around the 2.7-mile trail. Please pack doggie clean-up bags and check ahead to ensure that the village has no planned events.

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Peninsula Nature Trails

Lake Placid, NY

Peninsula Nature Trails

The Peninsula Nature Trails is a pet-friendly spot in Lake Placid, NY. Bring Fido on a day out to explore the area tucked back on a dirt road. The trails include the Corridor Trail, under a mile in length; Lake Shore Trail, following the shore of Lake Placid; Boundary Trail, a flat trail; and Ridge Trail, a forest hike. Dogs are welcome on a leash but not permitted in the water.

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Cascade Mountain

Lake Placid, NY

Cascade Mountain

Cascade Mountain is a pet-friendly destination in Lake Placid, NY. Some trails in the upstate require your furry friends to be carried over certain creeks or craggy outcrops, but all dogs can enjoy this trail to the 36th-highest of New York's Adirondack High Peaks. Fido must remain on a leash during your adventure.

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Mt. Van Hoevenberg

Lake Placid, NY

Mt. Van Hoevenberg

Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, NY is a sports center developed for the 1980 Olympic Games which offers numerous pet-friendly hiking trails. One of the most popular routes is the Mt Van Hoevenberg East Trail, a well-appointed 4.7 mile trail filled with wildflowers, fall foliage and offering spectacular views from the 2,940-foot summit. There are several shorter trails to suit those looking for easier or quicker walks with Fido.

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John Brown Farm State Historic Site

Lake Placid, NY

John Brown Farm State Historic Site

John Brown Farm State Historic Site is a pet-friendly spot in Lake Placid, NY. Fido is welcome to join you as you explore the hiking and cross-country skiing trails. Please note your furry friend must remain leashed during your visit.

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Boat Lake Placid

Lake Placid, NY

Boat Lake Placid

Boat Lake Placid is a dog-friendly boat rental company in Lake Placid, NY. Well-behaved dogs are welcome aboard their clean, quiet pontoon boats, departing from Paradox Bay just steps from Main Street. Cruise past Adirondack Great Camps, admire views of Whiteface Mountain, anchor for a swim, or explore the shoreline at your own pace. Up to two dogs are permitted per rental for a pet fee. Please note that dogs aren't allowed on the seats, and renters are responsible for any pet-related damage, excessive cleaning, or mess.

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Eastern Mountain Sports

Lake Placid, NY

Eastern Mountain Sports

Fido is welcome to shop with you at Eastern Mountain Sports, a pet-friendly outdoors store in Lake Placid, NY. Enjoy shopping for clothing, footwear, camping and hiking gear, sports supplies, and more with your furry friend.

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Heaven Hill Trails

Lake Placid, NY

Heaven Hill Trails

Bring Fido to Heaven Hill Trails in Lake Placid, NY, for a relaxed adventure through woods and open meadows. Dogs are welcome to join you on this easy dog-friendly trail system, which features mountain vistas and family-friendly terrain. Perfect for a peaceful walk, a bike ride, or bird watching.

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Critters

Lake Placid, NY

Critters

Critters is a dog-friendly souvenir shop on Main Street in Lake Placid, NY. Your pup can join you while you’re picking up your Lake Placid shirts, magnets and more. Well-behaved pups will receive dog treats at check-out.

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Sparkle Jewelry and Gifts

Lake Placid, NY

Sparkle Jewelry and Gifts

Sparkle Jewelry And Gifts is a pet-friendly souvenir shop featuring jewelry from local artists in Lake Placid, NY. They also have a limited amount of dog-related items for sale, like gourmet treats, bandanas and treats behind the counter for well-behaved pups at checkout.

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Boots and Birdies Miniature Golf

Lake Placid, NY

Boots and Birdies Miniature Golf

Boots and Birdies Miniature Golf is a dog-friendly attraction in Lake Placid, NY. Fido is welcome to join you for a round of mini golf on their 18-hole course. This western-themed course follows the terrain of the mountain and is open seasonally from May to October.

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Placid Boat Rentals

Lake Placid, NY

Placid Boat Rentals

Placid Boat Rentals is a dog-friendly motor boat and pontoon boat rental shop on Lake Placid. This company allows dogs on their boats, and offers everything from canoes to deluxe powerboats. They are centrally located and close to other dog-friendly locales like Mirror Lake's hotels, shopping and restaurants. Call for pricing!

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Prison City Brewing Lake Placid

Lake Placid, NY

Prison City Brewing Lake Placid

Bring Fido to Prison City Brewing in Lake Placid, NY. Two- and four-legged friends are welcome outside on the seasonal patio or inside the pet-friendly taproom. This lively brewery offers counter-service snacks and drinks, including a rotating selection of beers, wine, and cider.

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US Ghost Adventures Lake Placid

Lake Placid, NY

US Ghost Adventures Lake Placid

Experience Lake Placid, NY's top-rated, pet-friendly US Ghost Adventures tour running all year round. Walk one mile with expert guides past The Cottage at Mirror Lake Inn, Dancing Bears Restaurant, Palace Theater, and Grand Adirondack Hotel. Leashed dogs are welcome.

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The Bookstore Plus

Lake Placid, NY

The Bookstore Plus

The Bookstore Plus in Lake Placid, NY is a dog-friendly shop welcoming four-legged customers to browse with their owners for books and more. Treats are available at check-out for well-behaved pups.

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High Peaks Cyclery Mountain Adventures

Lake Placid, NY

High Peaks Cyclery Mountain Adventures

High Peaks Cyclery Mountain Adventures is a dog-friendly outdoor gear and bike shop in Lake Placid, NY, specializing in equipment and apparel for cycling, skiing, hiking, paddling, and other adventure sports. Leashed dogs are welcome inside to shop with you. They carry top brands and offers sales, rentals, and expert staff guided experiences. Customers can also find outdoor clothing, accessories, and advice for exploring the Adirondacks, plus seasonal rentals and guided experiences through its associated guide service.

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Captain Marney's Boat Rental

Lake Placid, NY

Captain Marney's Boat Rental

Captain Marney's Boat Rental is a pet-friendly company in Lake Placid, NY. The business's name is derived from a partner's dog named Marney over 30 years ago. The only rules are that dogs sit on a seat with a towel on to protect them from scratching and bring their own drinking water. Boats, kayaks and water sports can also be enjoyed with your pooch.

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Whiteface Veterans' Memorial Highway

Wilmington, NY

Whiteface Veterans' Memorial Highway

Suppose you want to enjoy the gorgeous scenery of Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, NY, without all the hiking. In that case, you can drive along the dog-friendly Whiteface Mountain Veterans' Memorial Highway. Near the top, be prepared to climb the stairs to the summit if Fido is joining you (dogs are not permitted on the elevator). Please note that this road is only open seasonally and is a toll road. Check their website for the current schedule and tolls.

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Paul Smith's VIC

Paul Smiths, NY

Paul Smith's VIC

Paul Smith's VIC is a pet-friendly destination in Paul Smiths, NY. Your leashed four-legged family member is welcome to tag along to explore the 3,000-acre area. Dogs are welcome year-round, and there are over 25 miles of trails. Please note that trail passes are required in the winter.

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Cobble Lookout

Wilmington, NY

Cobble Lookout

Cobble Lookout in the Wilmington Wild Forest is a popular 2.5-mile out-and-back hike in Wilmington, NY. This short pet-friendly trail leads to a scenic lookout with views of the surrounding High Peaks, including Whiteface Mountain, and is especially beautiful during the fall foliage season. Leashed dogs are welcome to join their owners on the trail.

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