A99 dog walk near Wick, Scotland A quiet woodland with plenty of activities for everyone. There is a fine track for dogs to explore and some amazing views across Caithness.
Cafe and secure dog park near North Berwick, Scotland We love this combo of a secure dog park and a cafe with outstanding cakes and great coffee. You can grab a coffee to go and then spend off-lead time with the pooch in a totally safe dog field.
Opal coast dog-friendly beach near Cucq, France This small resort tends to come to life only during sunny summer weekends, and at other times you're likely to share this glorious sandy beach with other dog walkers.
Forest dog walk near Dieppe, France This is one small part of the former royal forest of Aliermont and do it justice you need more than a quick dog walk to have a thorough explore here.
Moffat woodland dog walk from the town centre and camp sites, Scotland Moffat is well-known as a town for walkers, and also blessed with dog-friendly pubs and cafes too. This walk is a good way to explore the north of the town and enjoy views over Annandale.
Tal-y-Bont dog-friendly beach near Barmouth, Wales Massive beach, with a fringe of pebbles and then acres of sand. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round. The DwD team were here in August - and the beach was practically deserted.
Winterton on Sea dog-friendly beach, Norfolk Dog friendly beach that's just great for dogs. Be seal aware and always put dogs on the leads if you spot seals.
Simonside Hills dog walk, Northumberland Starting from a Forestry Commission car park, there is a choice of marked trails, some in forestry and some on craggy moorland with stupendous views.
Whitelee Wind Farm, Strathclyde, Scotland This seems a rather strange place to take the dog for a walk but, with over 90km of paths to explore, even the most energetic dog will be able to run itself to a standstill.
New Mills Mousley Bottom dog walk (via Millenium Walkway), Derbyshire Dog walk 2 miles (1 – 1.5 hours), steep and muddy in places. No stiles or sheep. Brief sections on quiet road.
Edinburgh dog-friendly beach, Lothian, Scotland Sandy beach on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Dogs allowed on most parts of the beach all year round.
Box Hill Country Park dog walks, Surrey Fabulous walks with the dog here, and wonderful views over the South Downs. Looked after by the National Trust, so free parking for members. Very popular on sunny weekend afternoons.