Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Roan Mountain, TN

There are 10 dog-friendly hiking trails within 40 kilometers of Roan Mountain. 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 Roan Mountain.

Pet Friendly Linville Falls
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
Pet Friendly High Bluff and Rhododendron Gardens Trails
High Bluff and Rhododendron Gardens Trails Bring Fido for a hike on the dog-friendly High Bluff and Rhododendron Gardens Trails in Bakersville, NC. They're a moderately easy, 3.5 mile hike on Roan Mountain that will take about 1.5 hours to complete with Fido. You will need to visit this trail April through November, since that is when the road to the gardens is open, but the best time is mid to late June when the Catawba rhododendrons are in bloom. See Details
Founders Park Founders Park is a pet-friendly community hub in the heart of the downtown district in Johnson City, TN. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on the walking paths, jump in the creek and take in the view of public art. Please note various events are held throughout the year. See Details
Flat Rock Loop Trail Flat Rock Loop Trail welcomes leashed dogs on a hike through beautiful North Carolina. This trail is under a mile and leads to great views across the forested area. Dog owners are reminded to clean up any mess that is left behind. The trail can be accessed every day of the week from sunrise to sunset. See Details
Tweetsie Trail The Tweetsie Trail is a pet-friendly rails-to-trails project in Johnson City, TN. Your leashed furry friend can join you on the relatively flat path in a beautiful natural setting. Nearly two dozen information markers have been installed along the trail, educating passersby about the area's history. See Details
Roan Mountain Leashed pets are welcome to visit Roan Mountain in Bakersville, NC. This pet-friendly recreation area is a five-mile-long ridge along the North Carolina-Tennessee border in the Unaka Range of the Southern Appalachians. Part of the Pisgah National Forest, it offers scenic views, rare species, and stunning rhododendron blooms in June. See Details
Buckeye Recreation Center The Buckeye Recreation Center, nestled in the scenic Beech Mountain, NC, is a haven for pet lovers, featuring a network of stunning pet-friendly trails perfect for exploring with your pup. In addition to the picturesque trails, the nearby Buckeye Lake Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including peaceful picnic shelters, serene fishing spots, boating opportunities, a cozy campfire area, and plenty of shaded picnic spots where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. See Details
Brad Ragan Memorial Park Two and four-legged friends are invited to visit Spruce Pine, NC's Brad Ragan Memorial Park. This pet-friendly recreation area offers a range of parkgoer amenities, including picnic shelters, sports courts, playgrounds and a dog park. Dogs must be leashed unless within the designated off-leash dog park area. See Details
Buffalo Mountain Park Buffalo Mountain Park in Johnson City, TN, is a 725-acre nature preserve offering a variety of hiking trails, scenic overlooks and a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome, making it a great pet-friendly spot for hikers with pups.​ See Details
Nelson Malloy Park Nelson Malloy Park is a pet-friendly community hub in Winston-Salem, NC. Your furry best friend is welcome to tag along as you explore the area. Amenities include an off-leash area and a paved loop to enjoy with Fido. A playground, splash pad and pavilion are also on site. See Details

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