Beacon Hill dog walk near Loughborough, Leicestershire Junction 23 A country park with plenty of nature and history to look out for. The beacon hill is one of the highest points in Leicestershire, and gives a big view on a clear day.
Country Park dog walk and cafe near Ammanford, Wales Small neighbourhood country park with a very good kids' playground and plenty of space for dogs to have a run. Good accessible paths suitable for wheelchairs and clean disabled facilities.
A39/7-8 Jura Services and dog walk, France Services Jura Magnificent motorway services, with spotless facilities and a fantastic choice of woodland trails.
Riverside Park dog walk near Chester-le-Street, County Durham Junction 63 A leisurely riverside location with the option of playing with your dog in the parkland, or heading off up river to enjoy a stroll through woodland.
A35 woodland dog walk and literary trail, Dorset Woodland dog walk with clear paths and easy routes through the trees. Plenty to look at and a very helpful visitor centre with interesting information.
M54 Junction 4 country park dog walk, Shropshire Junction 4 Delightful dog walk in a secluded nature reserve with a paw-friendly mix of grass and cinder paths.
M4 Junction 24 dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Caerleon, Gwent, Wales Junction 24 Excellent combination of a dog-friendly Roman tourist attraction and a small town with shops for snacks.
Dog walk with river swimming near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Junction 12 A large car park, easy access to the river and tasty food makes this a popular place to enjoy an easy dog walk, with doggie swimming, and take a break.
River Wear dog walk near the A1, County Durham Junction 62 A fabulous, slightly adventurous, walk along the River Wear gorge. This tranquil area is covered in trees and has the occasional mountain stream crossing the path.
A14 Junction 33 dog walk with cafe, near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Junction 33 Milton Interchange Well-organised and relaxing country park, ideal for dog walking. It seemed like a very gentle and calm place when we were there.
M50 Junction 1 River Avon dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Gloucestershire Junction 1 This is the perfect hot weather dog walk over paw-cooling grass. Pleasure boats on the river pass by from time to time, and there's a sense of 365 day holidays here.
A5 Exit 22 dog walk near Vendeuvre-sur-Barse, France Junction 22 This small town is just on the edge of the Forêt d'Orient national park, and as its well away from the more obviously touristic town, the atmosphere here feels incredibly laid back and sleepy.