Forest picnic spot and river dog walk, Scotland A quiet and peaceful picnic spot close to the river and some very dramatic falls.
A170 remote woodland walk with the dog near Sawdon, North Yorkshire Very much in the middle of nowhere, apart from the farm, and it's a very tranquil place to walk with the dog through woodland on a section of the Tabular Hills walk.
A149 Nature reserve walk with full-on birdsong, Norfolk A magical nature reserve where you can move quietly and listen to the incredibly loud birdsong. Dogs need to be on lead here, so it's better suited for quieter dogs.
Shakespeare country dog walk and cafe, Warwickshire A chance for your dog to frolic in the estate where Shakespeare may have (and probably didn't) poached a deer or two. Dogs on leads everywhere here, so not a happy walk for bouncy dogs.
Romantic ruined castle and cafe, Somerset Atmospheric and dog-friendly ruined castle from the 14th century with a very exciting moat. Very good for children and dogs, with a playground in the public car park.
Dog-friendly beach and dog walk near Haverfordwest, Wales Tourist village with a large sandy and dog-friendly beach, and inland dog walk too. Restrictions for dogs apply in Summer on the north section of the beach, the rest is fine.
Dog-friendly pub, hotel and dog walk near Coughton Court, Warwickshire Relaxed and friendly dog-friendly pub in a lovely 16th century building. On a cold day there's a massive woodburner for dogs to curl up in front of, and a garden for hot sunny days.
Ancient footsteps and woodland, Shropshire An interesting and unusual walking spot with the chance to walk to the site of an ancient fort, or to simply stroll and enjoy the outstanding Shropshire countryside.
A171 Nature walk and beach with no dog restrictions, North Yorkshire A beach where nature is flourishing, and the rock pools are teeming with life. No dog restrictions. Not easy underfoot but the wildflowers and natural world down on the beach are fabulous.
A149 Dog-friendly Norfolk B&B and pub near Sandringham, Norfolk Warm and comfortable old-fashioned hospitality and Norfolk charm here. A great weekend get-away, and definitely worth investigating if you're staying nearby.
A10 dog walk near Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire Large open spaces for dogs to romp in the shadow of an abbey ruin. Make sure you have your English Heritage card with you.
