Country park dog walks and pub with a view, Somerset Fantastically well-placed dog-friendly pub inside a country park. All boxes ticked for canine content and a chance to satisfy the most demanding passengers too.
M27 Junction 5 dog walk Itchen Valley Country Park, Hampshire Junction 5 This country park has several marked trails of varying lengths, all nicely marked and easy to follow. The walk can also be reached easily from the M27 Junction 7.
M11 Junction 8 dog walk in the forest, Essex Junction 8 Over a thousand acres of ancient woodland, with several car parks, cafe and limitless picnic spots.
M80 Junction 7 dog walk from Bonnybridge, Scotland Junction 7 5km each way walk along canal towpath and return by same route, passing Falkirk Wheel Boat Lift
M5 Junction 26 off lead walk with great views, Somerset Junction 26 Lovely flat walk along a wide, leafy National Trust woodland trail to the Wellington Monument. Great views and perfect for an off lead walk in all weather.
A1M Junction 46 dog walk near Bilton, North Yorkshire Junction 46 Easy linear walk that's doggie-pawfect. Dogs are welcome in the pub garden here, and dog water bowls are provided.
Dog walk and dog-friendly pub just off the A1, Lincolnshire One of those quaint 'English' dog walks, with a fabulous pub, cricket pitch and strolling route on springy grass through lush countryside.
Stoke Woods (near Bicester) dog walk, Oxfordshire Junction 10 The Woodland Trust run Stoke Woods. It's a great little Wood with a number of routes short and longer. Plenty of parking and easy access off the M40/A43. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
M5 Junction 21 Sand point dog-friendly beach near Weston, Somerset Junction 21 This can be either a beach walk, or a trail through the adjacent nature reserve.
Out Woods dog walk near Loughborough, Leicestershire Junction 23 A lovely woodland walk - dog safe for off lead walking, paths round the woods, mostly gravelled path round the outside or other paths for the more adventurous walker.
Farm shop, dog walks and a dog-friendly pub, Lincolnshire We love stopping at this dog-friendly pub near Colsterworth as a respite from the A1. The farm shop is great for stocking up on self-catering essentials too.