A41 Private dog walking experience with sniffari, Hertfordshire When your dog needs their own space and you still need to stop for a comfort break, a private dog area is the answer. This is a well set-up dog facility on a large country estate with a cafe too.
Mar Lodge Estate dog walks, Scotland One of the most exhilarating places to walk in the Cairngorms and ideal for a super-long trek or just a short stroll to breathe in the invigorating air.
Woodland dog walk, excellent for hot weather, Norfolk Park at the National Trust Car Park (free for members) and walk into the woods to the left. You can make it a circular walk or just stay in the woods all the time.
Priory, dog-friendly castle and local shops, Norfolk An easy and safe place to take a break for a dog walk. You can also cram in a historical visit, play with the dog and get refreshments from local shops.
White Horse view dog walks, East Sussex Popular dog walking forest, with a view over to the White Horse cut into the chalk down. The best view is from the far end of the car park.
St Marys Island and coast path, Tyne and Wear An easy, occasionally bracing, walk to a lighthouse reached over a tidal causeway. It's a popular tourist attraction, as are the seals who live here.
M1 Jct 29A Country Park near Chesterfield, Derbyshire Junction 29a A country park where dogs and kids get plenty of space to run off some energy. It's just under 6 miles from the M1 so more useful if you are already planning to head towards the Peak District.
East Side Visitor Center and cafe, NI Welcoming and dog-friendly spot, with comfort bakes and good coffee.
A lot of space to run, Lancashire Just out of the centre and situated a little way from the beach this is a good location when it's a blowy day near the sea.
Castell-y-Bere dog walk near Tywyn, Wales A romantic ruin, in the middle of nowhere. Dogs and kids can run riot, it's a fairly short walk from the car park to the castle and then you can explore the ruins and wander around as you please.
A420 dog-friendly inn near Abingdon, Oxfordshire A good and handy doggie pitstop on the A420, with plenty of parking. It's a shame that this country inn seems to have been shunted to one side by the main road.
Secret dog-friendly hotel in the Ceiriog Valley, Wales It's true that Driving with Dogs is all about walks on the go, and family and dog-friendly cafes and pubs for a civilised snack on your journey.
