The Rob Roy dog walk, Scotland If you have an interest in the Reivers of the borderlands between Scotland and England then a dog walk starting from the graveyard where 'Rob Roy' MacGregor is buried is a great option.
Lochcarron dog-friendly cafe, Scotland We had high hopes for a dog swim in the loch here, but access wasn't easy so we had a fine cup of coffee in the cafe and aimed elsewhere for the walkies.
A69 Roman Temple of Mithras dog walk, Northumberland On the rainswept day we were here it was hard to imagine Roman soldiers getting excited about Mithraic rituals here, let alone bull sacrifices and pagan fun.
A12 Bedfords Park on-lead dog walk, Greater London Junction 28 Brook Street Interchange A large deer park within easy access of the A12 near Harold Hill. It's a great place for an on-lead dog walk, and you get big views over London.
Houlgate dog-friendly beach, Calvados, France Junction 29b Page de Dozul The northern coast of France has massive sandy beaches that are perfect for dog walks. You may also encounter horse riders on the beaches.
Lovely dog-friendly pub and dog walks near Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire With comfy sofas and tub chairs the bar is perfect for relaxing after a good legstretch with the dog in the nearby Ashridge Estate or enjoying a quiet pint with the pooch on the way home from work.
Kenilworth woodland walk, Warwickshire Small wood, full of ancient trees and great for dogs. Now imited walking space outside of the wood itself because of HS2 work.
A465 dog walk near Aberdare, Wales This is a fabulous place to explore. The park is set in a glacial valley and is a glorious area of woodlands, lakes and pastureland, and the countryside is gorgeous.
A340 dog walk in the woods near Basingtoke, Hampshire A cooling woodland dog walk with the chance to enjoy either a short walk to break your journey, or a full circular walk before Sunday lunch at the nearby dog-friendly pub.
Forest of Coatlach accessible dog walk, Brittany, France A large car park gives you direct access onto a former railway lane, now re-purposed as a multi-user path. It's shared by cyclists and horse-riders in an amicable way.
Heathland dog walk near Snape, Suffolk A peaceful nature reserve where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of birdsong and chirruping insects. It's a delightful spot for a gentle stroll with the dog and a picnic.
