25 Dog Friendly Summer Road Trip Destinations

1. Pacific Coast Highway, CA: This scenic route along the California coast is a must-do for any dog lover. There are plenty of beaches, parks, and trails to explore, and many dog-friendly hotels and restaurants to stay and eat at.

2. The Great Smoky Mountains, TN: This mountain range is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the United States, and it's also a great place to take your dog for a hike. There are plenty of trails that allow dogs, and you can even take your pup camping in the national park.

3. Acadia National Park, ME: This park in Maine is home to stunning ocean views, rocky cliffs, and lush forests. There are several dog-friendly trails in the park, and you can even take your pup for a swim in the ocean.

4. The Outer Banks, NC: This barrier island off the coast of North Carolina is a great place to relax and enjoy the beach with your dog. There are several dog-friendly beaches in the area, and you can also take your pup for a hike in the national seashore.

5. Lake Tahoe: This alpine lake is a popular destination for summer recreation, and it's also a great place to take your dog. There are plenty of beaches, trails, and campgrounds that allow dogs, and you can even take your pup for a swim in the lake.

6. Portland, Oregon: This city is known for its dog-friendly culture, with plenty of parks, trails, and restaurants that welcome dogs.

7. San Diego, California: This city has some of the best beaches in the country, many of which are dog-friendly. There are also plenty of parks and trails where you can take your dog for a hike or run.

8. Bend, Oregon: This city is located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, and it's a great place to take your dog for a hike or a swim in the river. There are also plenty of breweries and restaurants in Bend that welcome dogs.

9. Sedona, Arizona: This city is known for its red rock canyons, and it's a great place to take your dog for a hike or a scenic drive. There are also plenty of dog-friendly restaurants and shops in Sedona.

10. Nashville, Tennessee: This city is home to the Grand Ole Opry, but it's also a great place to take your dog for a walk or a hike. There are plenty of parks and trails in Nashville, and many of the restaurants in the city welcome dogs.

11. Pensacola, Florida is very dog-friendly. There are many dog-friendly parks, beaches, restaurants, and businesses in the area. Some of the most popular dog-friendly spots in Pensacola include:

• Bayview Dog Beach: This is a fenced-in beach where dogs can run off-leash and play in the sand.
  

• Perdido Key Dog Beach: This is another fenced-in beach where dogs can run off-leash and play in the sand

12. Tampa, FL is very dog-friendly. There are many dog-friendly parks, beaches, restaurants, and businesses in the area. Some of the most popular dog-friendly spots in Tampa include: - Hyde Park Village: This shopping district has many stores and restaurants that welcome dogs

- Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park: This park has a dog park with a variety of amenities, including agility equipment, a water fountain, and a shaded area. - Davis Islands Dog Park: This park has a large fenced-in area for dogs to run and play, as well as a separate area for small dogs

13. Asheville, NC: This city is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and it's a great place to take your dog for a hike or a swim in the river. Some popular spots include the Biltmore Estate, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Pack Square Park.

14. Charleston, SC: This city is known for its historic charm and its dog-friendly attitude. Some popular spots include the Battery, White Point Gardens, and the Cooper River Bridge.

15. Denver, CO: This city is located in the Rocky Mountains, and it's a great place to take your dog for a hike or a bike ride. Some popular spots include Red Rock Canyon Park, Cherry Creek State Park, and the Denver Botanic Gardens.

16. Shenandoah National Park, VA : This park has over 500 miles of trails that dogs are allowed on, making it a great place to go hiking or camping with your furry friend.

17. Austin, TX: Austin is known for its dog-friendly culture. There are many parks, trails, and restaurants that welcome dogs

18. Fort Worth, TX: Fort Worth has a number of dog-friendly parks, including Trinity Park and Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

19. Bay St. Louis is a very dog-friendly city. There are many dog-friendly restaurants, parks, and beaches in the area. Here are a few of the most popular dog-friendly spots in Bay St. Louis:

• The Blind Tiger: This restaurant has a dog-friendly patio where you can enjoy a meal with your furry friend.
  

• Parrot Head Bar & Grill: This restaurant has a dog-friendly patio where you can enjoy a drink with your furry friend.
  

• Bay Local Eatery: This restaurant has a dog-friendly patio where you can enjoy a meal with your furry friend.
  

• Bay St. Louis Beach: This beach is dog-friendly, so you can let your pup run and play in the sand

20. New Orleans: New Orleans is known for its dog-friendly culture. There are many parks, trails, and restaurants that welcome dogs.

21. Santa Monica, California: This city is known for its beachy vibes and its dog-friendly culture. There are plenty of parks, trails, and beaches where you can take your dog for a day out.

22. Washington, D.C.: This city is home to many dog-friendly parks, including the National Mall and the Tidal Basin. There are also a number of dog-friendly restaurants and shops in the city.

23. Chicago, Illinois: This city has a number of dog-friendly parks, including Millennium Park and Lincoln Park. There are also a number of dog-friendly restaurants and shops in the city.

24. Savannah, Georgia: This city is known for its historic charm and its dog-friendly attitude. There are plenty of parks, trails, and restaurants where you can take your dog for a day out.

25. Gettysburg, PA is dog friendly. Pets are welcome at Gettysburg National Military Park, but they must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times. Dogs are not allowed in the Museum and Visitor Center, the Gettysburg National Cemetery, or any park buildings.

Here are some additional tips for enjoying road trippin with your dog:

• Always carry a leash and poop bags with you.

• Be aware of your surroundings and pick up after your dog.

• Respect other people's space and don't let your dog bark or jump up on people.

• Have fun!

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