Dog-Friendly Activities in Nebo, NC

There are 3 dog-friendly activities in Nebo, and 24 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 Nebo.

Lake James State Park

Nebo, NC

Lake James State Park Lake James State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Nebo, NC. It features 15 miles of trails to stroll through with Fido. The state park also has picnic sites, boat access, and swimming areas. Dogs are not allowed in swimming areas or beaches. See Details

Mica Town Brewing Nebo

Nebo, NC

Mica Town Brewing Nebo Furry friends are welcome outdoors at Mica Town Brewing in Nebo, NC. This pet-friendly taproom offers house-made beer, cider, spirits, and cocktails, along with local snacks and rotating food trucks. Live music is held on select nights. See Details

Sandy Cliff Overlook and Lake Channel Overlook Trails

Nebo, NC

Sandy Cliff Overlook and Lake Channel Overlook Trails Sandy Cliff Overlook and Lake Channel Overlook Trails in Nebo, NC, are pet friendly. It's an easy, 2-mile hike in Lake James State Park that will take about 45 minutes to complete with Fido. This small park offers only four trails, but is a wonderful spot to take your dog to enjoy the lake in solitude. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details

Lake Lure Adventure Company

Lake Lure, NC

Lake Lure Adventure Company Whether you're a water sports expert or novice, non-stop action is waiting for you at the pet-friendly Lake Lure Adventure Company in Lake Lure, NC. Dogs are welcome to accompany you on the pontoon boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards. Strap your four-legged sidekick into a doggie life vest and enjoy the views from the lake with Fido! Each of the certified instructors will be more than happy to show you the ropes to ensure your lake experience is a safe one. Dogs are allowed to play in the water as long as they're closely monitored. See Details

Emerald Village

Little Switzerland, NC

Emerald Village Bring Fido to roam through Emerald Village, a pet-friendly spot in Little Switzerland, NC. it's a group of gem, mining, and historical attractions nestled deep within the Blue Ridge Mountains. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome everywhere in Emerald Village, including the North Carolina Mining Museum and the historic Bon Ami Mine. Take a tour deep underground, pan for gold, and explore the Discovery Mill Building. Admission varies between activities, and Emerald Village is open seasonally. Dog owners can check out Emerald Village's website for more information on dates, rates, tours, and times. See Details

Crabtree Falls Loop Trail

Burnsville, NC

Crabtree Falls Loop Trail Bring Fido for a walk on the pet-friendly Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Burnsville, NC. It's a moderately difficult, 2.5 mile hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway that will take about 1.5 to 2 hours to complete with Fido. This lovely trail, popular for its waterfall, is best spring through fall since the road to the campground is closed October through May. Day hiking is free, and an honor payment system is in place for tent and RV camping. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details

Linville Falls

Newland, NC

Linville Falls Linville Falls is a pet-friendly hike in Newland. Flowing from its headwaters high on the steep slopes of Grandfather Mountain, the Linville River flows cascades through two falls on its way to a beautiful gorge. Linville Gorge was America's first officially designated wilderness area. Enjoy the towering hemlocks, dense stands of rhododendron, and native wildflowers on the trails that surround the falls with your leashed pooch. See Details

Linville Falls Winery

Newland, NC

Linville Falls Winery Linville Falls Winery in Newland, NC is dog friendly. Fido can join you at a shaded table on the outdoor patio but must remain leashed. During the colder months, they provide heaters and a closed-in seating area. Sample award-winning Appalachian High Country wines at this family-owned and operated winery. See Details

South Mountains State Park

Connelly Springs, NC

South Mountains State Park South Mountains State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Connelly Springs, NC. Featuring elevations to 3,000 feet, an 80-foot waterfall, mountain streams and more than 40 miles of trails for dogs and their owners to enjoy, this park is a must-visit for outbound hounds. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails, as long as they are well-behaved and cleaned up after. See Details

Spruce Pine Dog Park

Spruce Pine, NC

Spruce Pine Dog Park Spruce Pine Dog Park is an outdoor recreation area at Brad Ragan Park in Spruce Pine, NC. The entrance to the fenced dog park is located behind the tennis courts. Amenities of the park include benches, agility equipment and trash receptacles. Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the dog park area. See Details

Catawba River Greenway

Morganton, NC

Catawba River Greenway The Catawba River Greenway is a multi-use trail that's a great place to walk Fido in Morganton! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Catawba River Greenway. 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

Roaring Fork Falls

Burnsville, NC

Roaring Fork Falls Leashed dogs are welcome to join you for a hike at Roaring Fork Falls in Burnsville, NC. This 1.4-mile out-and-back trail in the Pisgah National Forest is a popular area for birding, hiking and running. The terrain is mostly flat and offers wonderful views of the waterfall. This trail is open year-round, and there is a small parking area at the trailhead. See Details

The Historic Orchard at Altapass

Spruce Pine, NC

The Historic Orchard at Altapass Bring Fido along for a delightful time picking apples and enjoy country air at the Historic Orchard at Altapass in Spruce Pine, NC. At this pet-friendly orchard, you will find heirloom apples, a butterfly garden, trails, hay rides, a general store, free music programs, and plenty of history. Just keep Fido on a leash at all times and make sure to clean up after him. See Details

Little Switzerland Orchard & Winery

Spruce Pine, NC

Little Switzerland Orchard & Winery Little Switzerland Orchard and Winery is a dog-friendly winery dedicated to small batch wines, ciders, beer and meads in Spruce Pine NC. Bring Fido with you while you enjoy drinks at a table outside on the spacious property. Well-behaved pups are also welcome inside the tasting room. If you'd like to stay a little longer, there's even a campground and vacation rentals on site. See Details

Silver Fork Winery

Morganton, NC

Silver Fork Winery Silver Fork Winery, nestled in the foothills of Morganton, NC, offers a stunning dog‑friendly retreat where guests can sip North Carolina‑grown wines all while lounging indoors in their airy tasting room or unwinding outdoors on a spacious patio overlooking the vineyards and South Mountains. Visitors are welcomed to bring well‑mannered, leashed dogs, enjoy self‑guided wine flights, nibble on farm‑fresh snacks or food‑truck fare, and linger by the fire pit surrounded by giant lawn games and panoramic views. See Details

Bethel Bark Park

Morganton, NC

Bethel Bark Park Bethel Bark Park is a great spot for Fido to run and play off leash in Morganton, NC. It is fully fenced with separate areas for large and small dogs. The park is grassy with a few trees provide some shade. There are two small shelters and one table. A waste station is available, but you'll need to bring your own water and bowl. See Details

Oak Hill Community Park and Forest

Morganton, NC

Oak Hill Community Park and Forest Oak Hill Park, provided by Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, is a free community recreation area with 5 miles of multi-use trails and 2.5 miles of hike-only trails in Lenoir, NC. This pet-friendly park is situated just 10 minutes from downtown Morganton and serves as a central hub for outdoor activities, education, agriculture, and archaeological exploration, benefitting both residents and visitors. See Details

Mica Town Brewing Company Downtown Marion

Marion, NC

Mica Town Brewing Company Downtown Marion Furry friends are welcome outdoors at Mica Town Brewing in downtown Marion, NC. This pet-friendly taproom offers house-made beer, cider, spirits, and cocktails, along with local snacks and rotating food trucks. Live music is held on select nights. See Details

Keeper's Cut Meadery

Marion, NC

Keeper's Cut Meadery Keeper's Cut Meadery in Marion, NC, is pet friendly. Bring your leashed pup and relax on the shaded outdoor deck. With a wide selection of meads and ciders, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Come enjoy great drinks, fresh mountain air and good company. See Details

Shinny and Upper Falls Trails

Connelly Springs, NC

Shinny and Upper Falls Trails Shinny and Upper Falls Trails are dog-friendly hikes in South Mountains State Park in Connelly Springs, NC. It's a difficult, 7.4 mile trek that will take about 4 hours to complete with Fido. These trails form a nice loop that offer quite a bit of diversity from mountains, streams, flowers, and trees. Please note that dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. See Details