Dog-Friendly Activities in Mendota, VA

There are 14 dog-friendly activities within 40 kilometers of Mendota. 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 Mendota.

Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail

Abingdon, VA

Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail The Virginia Creeper National Recreation 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 Abingdon! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Virginia Creeper National Recreation 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

Tumbling Creek Cider Company Taproom

Abingdon, VA

Tumbling Creek Cider Company Taproom Tumbling Creek Cider Company Taproom in downtown Abingdon, VA, is dog friendly. Bring your pup and relax on the partially covered outdoor deck, where you can enjoy their award-winning ciders or a refreshing soft drink. A small selection of snacks is available, and local food trucks roll in on weekends. Plus, convenient table-top QR codes allow you to order delivery or carryout from nearby restaurants easily. See Details

Sugar Hollow Park

Bristol, VA

Sugar Hollow Park Sugar Hollow Park is a pet-friendly spot in Bristol, VA. Leashed dogs are welcome at this park that offers walking & biking trails, camping, picnic pavilions, and softball fields. See Details

Little Stony National Recreation Trail

Coeburn, VA

Little Stony National Recreation Trail The Little Stony National Recreation 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 Coeburn! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Little Stony National Recreation 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

Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, VA

Virginia Highlands Community College Bring Fido to get some exercise at the dog-friendly Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, VA. This community college with disc golf fields and sidewalks on the perimeter of the campus is perfect for a stroll with your leashed pooch. You'll find waste stations throughout the grounds. See Details

Bark Park

Bristol, TN

Bark Park Fido is invited to play at the Bark Park in Bristol, TN, located within Charlie Robinette Park. The off-leash area contains separate sections for small dogs and dogs of all sizes. Amenities include water fountains, waste stations, benches and kiddie pools during the warmer months. See Details

Holston River Weir Dam

Bristol, TN

Holston River Weir Dam Holston River Weir Dam, also known as South Holston Tailwater Trails, is a pet-friendly recreation area that's home to multiple trail loops along the river that range from 0.2 to 1.8 miles. The relatively flat area has ample parking and welcomes leashed, well-behaved dogs to explore the trails alongside their owners, as long as they are cleaned up after to preserve the cleanliness of the water. See Details

Sweetbay Brewing Company

Abingdon, VA

Sweetbay Brewing Company Sweetbay Brewing Company welcomes Fido to join you in their taproom or at an outdoor table on their patio while you sip on a craft beer. Friendly pups can enjoy a fresh bowl of water and complimentary treats. They often have live music and a food truck, so be sure to check their social media for their upcoming schedule. See Details

Warriors Path State Park

Kingsport, TN

Warriors Path State Park Leashed dogs are welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Warriors Path State Park in Kingsport, TN. Enjoy 12 miles of hiking trails with your furry friend. This park also features disc golf, fishing, camping and more. See Details

Bass Pro Shops

Bristol, TN

Bass Pro Shops Dogs are welcome to join their owners while they shop for sporting goods and outdoor gear at the pet-friendly Bass Pro Shops in Bristol, TN. Dogs should be leashed and well-behaved. See Details

Flanagan Brothers Bierworks

Kingsport, TN

Flanagan Brothers Bierworks Flanagan Brothers Bierworks is a pet-friendly establishment that stays true to their Irish and Uriah's Scottish heritage in Kingsport, TN. Your leashed pup can tag along to their spacious beer garden, where you'll find picnic tables, yard games and food trucks on select nights. Be sure to try one of their favorites: Fossil Lake What Coast IPA, Shelana Jayna's Glide on the Cloud NEIPA or Little Mick's Double Milk Stout. See Details

Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace

Abingdon, VA

Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace Leashed dogs are welcome in outdoor spaces at Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace, a pet-friendly attraction in Abingdon, VA. You and Fido can browse a variety local, handcrafted art, including jewelry, glass, metalwork and much more. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the on-site cafe. See Details

Clinch River State Park

St. Paul, VA

Clinch River State Park Fido is welcome to join you at the pet-friendly Clinch River State Park in St. Paul, VA. Enjoy the 8 miles of hiking trails or bring lunch and have a picnic with your furry friend. Please note that pets must be on a leash under six feet and you must bring proof of current rabies vaccination. Pets are not allowed in designated swimming areas or indoor public facilities and must be cleaned up after. See Details

Squabble State

Bristol, VA

Squabble State Squabble State is a dog-friendly hard cidery, distillery and apple orchard offering breathtaking mountain views that stretch for miles over Bristol, VA. Leashed pups are welcome to join their owners inside or on their covered patio as they enjoy craft ciders, each sip delivering a burst of bold flavor that honors the rich tradition of American cider-making. Light snacks are available for purchase, and food trucks are available weekly. See Details

The Book Cellar

Abingdon, VA

The Book Cellar The Book Cellar in Abingdon, VA, is a cozy, locally owned independent bookstore that's dog friendly! They offer a carefully curated selection of used and repurposed books, along with unique new gifts from local makers and artisans. Housed in a historic downtown space, it provides a warm, community-focused atmosphere where visitors can browse shelves filled with everything from well-loved classics to hidden gems. See Details

The Book Cellar

Abingdon, VA

The Book Cellar The Book Cellar in Abingdon, VA, is a cozy, locally owned independent bookstore that's dog friendly! They offer a carefully curated selection of used and repurposed books, along with unique new gifts from local makers and artisans. Housed in a historic downtown space, it provides a warm, community-focused atmosphere where visitors can browse shelves filled with everything from well-loved classics to hidden gems. See Details

The Book Cellar

Abingdon, VA

The Book Cellar The Book Cellar in Abingdon, VA, is a cozy, locally owned independent bookstore that's dog friendly! They offer a carefully curated selection of used and repurposed books, along with unique new gifts from local makers and artisans. Housed in a historic downtown space, it provides a warm, community-focused atmosphere where visitors can browse shelves filled with everything from well-loved classics to hidden gems. See Details

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