A835 woods and waterfalls, Scotland A short walk to a beautiful cascade famed for leaping salmon. Plenty of woodland for the dogs to explore as well.
Ardvreck Castle ruins walk and swimming, Scotland A popular place to take a break as you can see the castle long before you reach the car park. The castle is thought to have been built around 1590 by the Clan MacLeod.
Gairloch woodland dog walks, dog-friendly beach and refreshments, Scotland Gairloch spreads itself out along the road and divides into three parts.
Glen Urquhart dog walks, Scotland A peaceful dog walk on forest tracks with a circular route to follow if you wish. It's just as easy to gently potter and let the dogs enjoy their sniffing and a safe off-lead run.
Brighouse Bay - dog-friendly beach and walk, Scotland Such a pleasure to come here with the dog. If the tide is in you can enjoy a woodland walk around the bay, or play on the sandy beach when the tide permits.
Exploring with the dog near Sheffield, South Yorkshire Dogs will love this unspoiled common land and the birdsong is a treat to hear.
Country Park and the River Manifold dog walk, Staffordshire A National Trust countryside park with unusually good facilities for dogs. Walks by the river are suitable for off-lead dog walking, and there's even a doggie cafe under cover for wet days.
A53 Brookside dog walk near Gradbach, Derbyshire An easy-going walk with the chance of refreshments in an outdoor cafe along the way.
Lola & Suggs dog-friendly Cafe, Talacre, Wales Beach-side refreshments. Roughly six outside tables at the rear of the café where dogs are welcome. Water bowls provided. There are also dog treats on the counter when owners place an order.
Historic woodland and beach near Bridlington, East Yorkshire An enchanting woodland nature reserve with magical grottos and perfect leafy cool. Nowhere better for hot dogs and children on a hot summer day.
Castle and wild-flower meadow dog walk, Lincolnshire A relaxed and gentle dog walk across meadows and with the chance of a doggie swim in a lake. You may also spot all sorts of aircraft old and new taking off from the airfield nearby.
Easy dog walk in the Exmoor National Park, Somerset A good spot for a dog walk, and with views over the lake below. This is one to bring your own picnic and enjoy an al fresco munch in a pretty spot in the national park.
