Dog-Friendly Activities Near Bennett Hill/Progress, Blacksburg, VA, US

Fido is welcome in the shaded outdoor seating area overlooking the vineyard at White Dog Winery in Blacksburg, VA. This pet-friendly attraction invites guests to relax with their pups while sampling a variety of wines. Guests might even get lucky and get to meet the winery’s resident dogs, Otis, Olive, Rosie, and Murphy.

The Huckleberry 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 Blacksburg! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Huckleberry 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.

Lowe's Home Improvement is a chain store with a pet-friendly location in Christiansburg, VA. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are invited to join their owners inside to browse the aisles of home improvement supplies, pet toys, appliances, hardware, plants and more.

Dogs are welcome inside the pet-friendly Harbor Freight Tools at The Marketplace Shopping Center in Christiansburg, VA. Leashed dogs can browse the aisles with you while you shop for tools, hardware, gardening gear, and automotive supplies.

Two- and four-legged friends are welcome to discover the US Ghost Adventures tour in Blacksburg, VA. This top-rated, pet-friendly ghost tour runs year-round and invites leashed dogs to join their owners outside, but no entry into the building. Walk approximately one mile with expert guides through haunted highlights such as the Cellar Restaurant, Lyric Theatre, Squires Student Center, and School of Visual Arts.

Blacksburg Dog Park is pet-friendly. Bring your pooch along to this fenced park to play off leash with local Blacksburg pups. The park features a covered structure for owners to enjoy on rainy and sunny days, benches, a dog house, shady trees and waste bags. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess left behind and to fill in any holes that keen diggers make while enjoying the park. Blacksburg Dog Park is open every day of the week from sunrise to sunset.