A404 local walk Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Very pleasant local woodland walk, with some really loud woodpeckers to keep you company. No facilities, and not worth a detour from the motorway, but handy if you are already nearby.
Dog walk and thatched pub on the Downs, Dorset Top class dog walk and a lovely old thatched pub to sit outside and enjoy the countryside and bracing air.
A long and lonely dog walk by the river, Lincolnshire An ideal route for a long linear dog walk beside a dead-straight river.
Ladybelt country park, not far from the A11, Norfolk This is a great spot with free parking not far from the A11, the main circular route takes around 45mins, dogs are required to stay on the lead between March and September due to birds nesting.
Country pub and a choice of dog walks, Lincolnshire This part of Lincolnshire rivals the Cotswolds for honey stone cottages and a quiet rural pace. It's a fine place for a dog walk.
A20 West Malling dog-friendly pub and vet clinic, Kent A dog-friendly pub in the centre of a small Georgian market town, and a couple of doors away from a vet clinic. There's a fabulous country park walk nearby for long walkies.
Pendine beach dog walk and museum, Wales Pendine is famous for its long, flat sandy beach backed by dunes.
Dog-friendly hotel and pub, Wales I love visiting a hotel where the chef is proud to announce they have a doggie Sunday roast menu! And dogs are also welcome here as overnight hotel guests.
A38 dog-friendly hotel and dog walk, Staffordshire Originally a waterside farmhouse near Burton upon Trent, this is now a warm and welcoming dog-friendly country inn and hotel, on the banks of the river Trent. Very handy for a break from your journey.
A quiet stroll along the Montgomery canal, Shropshire A quiet waterside walk that really is in the middle of nowhere. Happily there are signs to get you to the car park, and the GPS helps too. This is ideal for solitary dogs to enjoy a walk.
Tewkesbury dog-friendly inn, Gloucestershire Black and white timbered slice of history, right opposite the Abbey and lovely for a tea/coffee as well as meals. Dogs welcome in the bar and there's also dog-friendly accommodation.
Dog-friendly country pub near Morpeth, Northumberland We were just a bit taken with this country pub, complete with its flock wallpaper from the 1950s. With a background in fine dining, plus enormous charm from the team this is definitely one to watch.
