Pet-Friendly in McCaysville
Bringing your furry friend to the mountains? North Georgia is full of pet-friendly fun, from scenic hiking trails and riverside walks to dog-friendly patios and local parks. Explore downtown Blue Ridge with your pup, stroll along the Toccoa River in McCaysville, or enjoy wide-open spaces in Blairsville, Ellijay, and Helen. Many parks near Big Canoe and Lake Arrowhead welcome leashed pets, and several trails offer easy terrain perfect for four-legged hikers. Best of all, Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals offers a variety of pet-friendly cabins, so the whole family—including your dog—can enjoy a mountain getaway together.
Blue Ridge Private Dog Park
The entry gate is accessed by a coded lock. The code will be provided approximately 2 hours prior to your reserved time. One family at a time. Just you and your fur baby!
Burra Burra on The River
A riverside eatery offering seafood and steak options perfect for any meal. Enjoy curated wines and select beers.
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Horseshoe Bend Park
Beautiful park with good trout fishing on the Toccoa River. From Blue Ridge take Highway 5 into McCaysville. Turn right onto Highway 60 then drive a short distance and turn right on River Road. The park has a playground, picnic pavilions and restroom...
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Pawfest Pet Festival
The 18th Annual Pawsfest is scheduled for October 18, 2025, in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. This beloved event celebrates pets and their families, featuring activities such as a pet parade, costume contest, dock diving demonstrations, and educationa...
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Project Chimps Hiking Trails
Project Chimps, located in Morganton, Georgia, offers visitors the unique opportunity to hike and be serenaded by the sounds of resident chimpanzees.
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