Davidson River Dog-Friendly Trail: Take Fido out for a hike along the scenic Davidson River Trail that passes through beautiful hardwood forests near the Cradle of Forestry. There are miles of trails that run alongside the river. On most days trout can be seen swimming around in the pools...
Trace Ridge Dog-Friendly Trail: At about 5 miles round trip, Trace Ridge Trail climbs from the Mills River area up to the Beaver Dam Gap overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The views from the Parkway are well worth the journey. For those that are wanting to cut the distance in half, there...
Avery Creek Dog-Friendly Trail: This moderate hike offers a great opportunity for you and your pet to get out and explore Pisgah National Forest and see one of the roughly 200 waterfalls found near Brevard in Transylvania County. Avery Creek Falls is a great swimming hole and the cool...
Bradley Branch Dog Friendly Trail: Bradley Branch Trail is just over 5 miles, one way, with the other end at the Turkey Pen access to Pisgah National Forest. This is a great trail to do an out-and-back on, at whatever distance suits you. Or, if you’re able to leave a car at the...
Laurel Mountain Dog-Friendly Trail: Laurel Mountain Trail is for those that like a hike with higher mileage and a steep climb, and have a way to leave a car at one end. Leave a car at the Pisgah Inn off the Blue Ridge Parkway, and begin off of Yellow Gap Road in the North Mills River...