Remote woodland dog walk near Gatehouse of Fleet, Scotland A perfect walk for less sociable dogs (or people!) as you're very unlikely to encounter other dogs on this remote woodland path.
Heritage gardens on Windermere, Cumbria Outstanding lakeside gardens with access to watersports on Windermere and a National Trust cafe and car park. On a sunny day what could be better than a cream tea in this tranquil setting?
A beach walk and take-away cafe, Lancashire A really popular dog walking and paddling spot where the beach is made of tough grass. Loads of doggie fun!
Weetslade Country Park, Tyne and Wear A young country park, created from the site of a colliery. Now it's a wildlife haven near Newcastle with growing populations of birds and woodland.
Dog-friendly inn and a dog walk, Shropshire Dog-friendly country inn with B&B about halfway between Ludlow and Bridgnorth.
A dog walk up to Rivington Pike, Lancashire A fabulous chance to get a massive view over the surrounding countryside and enjoy an off-lead walk with the dog.
Woodland dog walk near Chorley, Lancashire We really enjoyed the walk here and especially the sound of the waves rippling across the surface of the reservoir.
Reservoir dog walk and dog-friendly refreshments, Lancashire A pleasant walking route beside a reservoir to please the dog, and then head for refreshments at the recently refurbished inn, or tea and antiques.
Canalside dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Earby, Lancashire A quiet backwater by the canal where dogs can run free on the towpath. The dog-friendly pub is currently open only at weekends.
Woodland dog walk near Cheadle, Staffordshire A quiet and atmospheric woodland walk with a feast of bluebells in spring, and very few people around.
Trans-pennine trail off the Woodhead Pass, Derbyshire An easy-going path on the trans-pennine trail where it feels as if you have the hills to yourself and the dog.
A pretty village and dog walk near Saddleworth, Greater Manchester A gem of a dog-friendly village inn, and a walk starts directly opposite. The hamlet seems to be rooted in the 17th century still and the central square with the church and the pub is a delight.
