Dog-Friendly Activities in Leadville, CO

There are 5 dog-friendly activities in Leadville, and 26 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 Leadville.

Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad

Leadville, CO

Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad The dog-friendly Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad in Leadville, CO, encourages well-behaved pets to ride with their friends on any of their trains. The train rides start the end of May and run through the first weekend in October. Their conductors will talk to your pet prior to the ride, to make sure they will be comfortable. See Details

Lake County Dog Park

Leadville, CO

Lake County Dog Park Fido can run, play and socialize at Lake County Dog Park in Leadville, CO. This park features a fenced area where Fido can run off the leash, as well as plenty of scenic benches with mountain views. Please bring your own poop bags and clean up after your pets. See Details

Leadville Outdoors and Mountain Market

Leadville, CO

Leadville Outdoors and Mountain Market Leadville Outdoors and Mountain Market in Leadville, CO welcomes leashed dogs to join you inside as you browse for all of your outdoor needs. From apparel and footwear to camping, hiking and snow sport gear, and name brand merchandise, you'll find what you're looking for. See Details

Ale Yak

Leadville, CO

Ale Yak Ale Yak in Leadville, CO, is a pet-friendly, seasonal hangout where dogs are welcome to relax with their owners in the outdoor dining area and beer garden. Enjoy live music, play a round of cornhole, and soak in scenic views of Turquoise Lake and the surrounding mountains. Guests can sip on craft beer and grab a bite from rotating food trucks. See Details

Mineral Belt Trail

Leadville, CO

Mineral Belt Trail The Mineral Belt 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 Leadville! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Mineral Belt 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

Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola

Breckenridge, CO

Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola Give Fido the chance to see the world from above on the Breckenridge "BreckConnect" Gondola. The Gondola is free to ride for both people and pets and runs from mid-June through mid-September, and all of ski season. BreckConnect glides over a wildlife preserve and to the top of Peak 8 in the Rocky Mountains, making several stops along the way. Leashed dogs are allowed on the Gondola and can explore the base of Peaks 7 and 8. The Breckenridge Gondola is in operation from 8am to 5pm. Parking fees may vary throughout the year. See Details

Pike National Forest

Fairplay, CO

Pike National Forest Fido is welcome to explore scenic Pike National Forest near Fairplay, CO. This pet-friendly national forest is made up of 1,106,604 acres, which offer dog owners sightseeing, hiking, fishing, boating, picnicking, and cross-country skiing opportunities. Dogs must be on a leash while in developed recreation sites, and are not allowed in swimming areas. See Details

Snitching Lady Distillery

Fairplay, CO

Snitching Lady Distillery Dogs are welcome inside Snitching Lady Distillery, a pet-friendly micro distillery in Fairplay, CO. Snitching Lady produces craft whiskies & seasonal brandies aged at 11,600 feet elevation in Carolina Charred Oak. Specializing in small batch Rye Whiskey, award winning Blue Corn, and Bourbon, stop by to sample your spirit of choice. Visitors can also order a seasonal handcrafted cocktail with fresh ingredients, local flavors, and mixed with house-made syrups. See Details

Mount Belford and Mount Oxford Trail

Buena Vista, CO

Mount Belford and Mount Oxford Trail Mount Belford and Mount Oxford Trail is a 12.5-mile challenging loop hike in San Isabel National Forest near Buena Vista, CO, that will take about 9 to 10 hours to complete with Fido. You'll want to be prepared for this hike since it's at a high altitude and will put you at the mercy of the weather. Make sure Fido has had plenty of water before embarking on this pet-friendly adventure. Parking is available near the Missouri Gulch Trailhead off of CR 390. See Details

South Park City

Fairplay, CO

South Park City South Park City is an open-air historical museum in Fairplay, CO. This seasonal dog-friendly attraction welcomes you and your leashed pup to explore together. The museum spans about a quarter-mile from one end to the other and is filled with artifacts, items, and 44 buildings you can enjoy! See Details

McCullough Gulch Trail

Breckenridge, CO

McCullough Gulch Trail McCullough Gulch Trail is a dog-friendly 2.8 mile hike in White River National Forest near Breckenridge, CO, that will take about 2 hours to complete with Fido. Approximately 1.6 miles into this hike you will come across the turquoise Upper Blue Reservoir and the nearby falls. At this point hikers may choose to turn back or continue upward another 1.2 miles above the timberline. Should you decide to continue on this second part of the hike be sure to bring a topographic map and go on a cloudless day. See Details

Carter Dog Park

Breckenridge, CO

Carter Dog Park Carter Dog Park is a fully-fenced area within Carter Park in Breckenridge, CO. Visit this small 1-acre park to allow Fido time to exercise, socialize and enjoy leash-free play. There is no fee to enter the park. Waste stations are provided. See Details

Broken Compass Brewing

Breckenridge, CO

Broken Compass Brewing Fido is welcome inside Broken Compass Brewing, a dog-friendly brewery in Breckenridge, CO. A popular local spot for beer enthusiasts and their canines, your pup is likely to meet four-legged friends while accompanying you inside or at an outdoor table. Food isn't available, but patrons can order from a local restaurant and have it delivered. See Details

Boreas Pass Road

Breckenridge, CO

Boreas Pass Road Boreas Pass Road 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 Breckenridge! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boreas Pass. 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 See Details

Spruce Creek Trail to Mohawk Lake Trail

Breckenridge, CO

Spruce Creek Trail to Mohawk Lake Trail Spruce Creek Trail to Mohawk Lake Trail is a dog-friendly hiking route near Breckenridge, CO. This 8.4 mile trail offers a variety of scenery as it climbs through lodgepole, spruce and fir forests and eventually to Lower Mohawk Lake. Beyond the lake the trail continues a short distance to Upper Mohawk Lake where you can enjoy views of Mt. Helen and the rugged southern section of the Tenmile Range. See Details

Crystal Lake Trail

Breckenridge, CO

Crystal Lake Trail Dog-friendly Crystal Lake Trail near Breckenridge, CO is an 8-mile hike in White River National Forest that will take about 8 hours to complete with Fido. If you go in June though September, wildflowers will be in full bloom as you cross the alpine meadow at 10,400 feet, making for a truly beautiful hike. Fido will also appreciate the creek that criss-crosses the trail along the way, providing lots of opportunities for him to cool off along the way. Directions: From I-70 take Exit 203, Frisco/Breckenridge, and travel south on HWY 9 through Frisco and to Breckenridge. Continue 2.3 miles south on HWY 9 past Breckenridge and turn right onto Spruce Creek Rd (County Rd 800). Take left turns at the forks for approximately 1.8 miles until you come to the Spruce Creek Trailhead. If you do not have 4WD you can park at the trailhead and walk up the road OR continue driving and at the first junction turn right onto Crystal Creek Road (FDR 803). This is a 4WD road that will take you to Lower Crystal Lake. Motorized travel is prohibited beyond Lower Crystal Lake. See Details

Learn Astrophotography in the Mountains

Breckenridge, CO

Learn Astrophotography in the Mountains 'Learn Astrophotography in the Mountains' is a pet-friendly Airbnb Experience hosted by Maggie. Visit some of Colorado's greatest parks by night and learn how to take photos of the stars. Dogs are welcome with prior approval from the host. The experience lasts 3 hours and can accommodate up to 10 guests ages 12 and up. Rates start at $260 per person. See Details

US Ghost Adventures Breckenridge

Breckenridge, CO

US Ghost Adventures Breckenridge Two- and four-legged friends are invited to participate in Breckenridge, CO's top-rated, pet-friendly US Ghost Adventures tour running year-round. Walk approximately one mile with expert guides through haunted highlights like Ollie’s Pub, Breckenridge Alpine Garden, Blue River Plaza, and Barney Ford Museum. Leashed dogs are welcome outdoors. See Details

Breckenridge Nordic Center

Breckenridge, CO

Breckenridge Nordic Center Breckenridge Nordic Center in Breckenridge, CO, welcomes dogs on select upper trails (intermediate/advanced) through April. Dog-friendly options include the 1.2 km New Nordic World ski trail and the snowshoe trails Little Red's Run (1 km) and Robin's Nest (5.5 km). Dogs must be leashed or under voice command, well-behaved, and owners are required to clean up after them. Dog passes are required, and any misbehavior—such as attacking, disrupting skiers, or causing accidents—will result in the revocation of both the dog pass and the owner's season pass. See Details

Wheeler Lakes Trail

Frisco, CO

Wheeler Lakes Trail Wheeler Lakes Trail is a 6.6 mile is a dog-friendly hike in White River National Forest near Frisco, CO. This out-and-back route crosses the Gore Range Trail and leads hikers through the Eagles Nest Wilderness. Plan to hike between July and October for the very best conditions. Due to the trail passing through a wilderness area, Fido must be kept on a leash. See Details