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Woodland dog walk with clear paths and easy routes through the trees. Plenty to look at and a very helpful visitor centre with interesting information.
Junction 11
Close to the M4 Junction 11. Popular park centred on the lakes. There are signed footpaths with walks between 1-3 miles. A favourite with birdwatchers - so best to avoid them!
Junction 24
Excellent combination of a dog-friendly Roman tourist attraction and a small town with shops for snacks.
Junction 28
This is a dog walk that does exactly what it says on the tin: one path that winds through an avenue of rhododendron bushes, there and back. And the dog-friendly pub is a treat.
Relaxing dog walk on a heritage canal trail close to the M1 and the A50 near Nottingham, and beautifully rural for a summer stroll with the mutt.
Junction 4
Handy and dog-friendly pub for a walk by the canal, or just a pleasant place to sit in the beer garden and watch the boats go by. Close to the M42 and the M40.
Junction 30
Less than 4 miles from the motorway, and this part of the Rhymney Valley feels like a different planet.
Junction 22
This small town is just on the edge of the Forêt d'Orient national park, and as its well away from the more obviously touristic town, the atmosphere here feels incredibly laid back and sleepy.
Popular with local dog walkers, this is a walk with everything dogs love. Water, sniffs, and a cool path on the paws.
Junction 11
This is a fabulous dog walk on an ancient track that was once the pre-Roman highway between the Ivinghoe Beacon in Hertfordshire and far away Norfolk.
Junction 24
Definitely worth leaving the autoroute to explore this tiny medieval village, with a couple of very appetising boulangerie / patisserie, a deer park and enticingly dozey atmosphere.
This is a popular dog walking site for local residents and tourists, and has a good mix of manicured lawns, rougher dog romping space and a lake.
Junction 10
This walk is a sure winner for dogs who enjoy a swim, as well as for walkers who like to walk towards a definite destination.
Junction 4 Dijon-Est
The walk here is in a set of leisure lakes, with good facilities and quite a lot going on. It's also a really easy place to get to, and just a few minutes away from the motorway exit.
Junction 27
A well-planned system of criss-crossing paths make the most of the 110 acres of land in this park, and it's a delightful place to visit with lots of variety and points of interest.
Junction 49
A dog walk that starts in the middle of town and goes to the race course. Just the job for taking a breather from shopping! One of the Canal and River Trust's dog walks along the towpath.
Junction 2
This is a calm place for a dog walk and driving break from the M20 Jct 2, or the M26 Jct 2. There's plenty to keep the kids busy, or for just a peaceful potter with the pooch.
Junction 6
This is one of our favourite stops - with a fabulous forest off-lead walk for the dog, and then just a few miles down the road there's a village with an excellent restaurant and an old abbey to admire...
Junction 17
A wonderful place to visit at any time of year, and perfect for dog-walkers. This is a lovely expanse of greenery with loads of meadows, lakes and trees to sniff around.
Junction 12
This walks starts at one of the highest points in Bedfordshire, within the Chilterns' Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are stunning views over the county and the Sharpenhoe Clappers.
Junction 14
If you're a canal fan, then this walk is full of interest and dogs will love it too. It's a towpath walk alongside a stretch of the Aisnes canal and just fabulous!
If your dog loves to swim and splash, this is a great place to come in the summer. The bend on the River Avon was, once upon a time, a natural open-air lido for the residents of Stratford.
Lovely riverside walk around edge of Public Park. Ideal if you want nice scenery but don't want to be too far from civilisation.
Junction 11
Wander through the idyllic Dumsey Meadow and this leads to a pathway alongside the river.
Junction 19 Glanconwy Corner
If you and the dog need a break from the A55 / A470 this relaxing woodland with easy to follow paths is ideal.
Absolutely the best place to get a panoramic view of 'Shakespeare' country, and lots of space for dogs to run, roll and sniff.
Junction 11
Lovely nature trails to walk with your dog.
A dining pub with great food and a pleasant welcome for people and dogs. Plus a circular walk or shorter options and no stiles or sheep.
Junction 11
A relaxing stroll with the dog along the Oxford Canal through the Cherwell Valley. It starts from a delightful Oxfordshire village - famous for the Fairport Convention festival.
Junction 19
In the winter months especially this is a fine place for a dog walk, and there's plenty of scamper space for dogs to be off-lead in fields with no livestock.
Junction 15
Dog-friendly pub that is so close to the motorway that you can almost smell it, never mind hear it.
Junction 6
This enchanting woodland is owned by the Woodland Trust.
Wilton Roundabout
A delightful 17th century inn with easy access to dog walks and the River Wye for particularly hot dogs to take a dip.
Junction 3
Friendly pub with loads of parking space, and a nice welcome for strangers and their dogs.
Junction 7
A dog walk that's guaranteed to wake up a tired driver, and great views from the top. Yup, it's hilly!
Junction 16
An easy to navigate, interesting and varied walk along the towpaths of two canals.
Junction 31
A circular walk on well-maintained paths in an easy to navigate forest makes this an ideal stop for families.
Excellent stopping point for dogs and kids (and drivers) with easy to follow walk routes on good firm paths - ideal for wet weather and keeping your feet dry.
A lovely walk on well-signed paths through one of the curiosities of the forest.
The river walk near Clifton Bridge is a great dog walk for dogs, as there are plenty of open spaces for frolicking, small beach areas for swimming, and plenty of other dogs to meet.
Forestry Commission woodland where you least expect to find it. Great for dogs, and Jem loves coming here.
If you're travelling across the A66, a great place to stretch your legs and dog's paws is in the village of Dufton - an attractive village which sits on the Pennine Way.
After the rocks, 3 miles of beautiful sand. Zones for dog access in summer and these are well-signed.
Junction 45
A loop following the River Wharfe and joining with the Ebor Way.
This historic village is a fantastic place for dogs, and kids of all ages from 4 to 94. The dunes and beach behind the massive castle are wide and spacious enough for the most energetic hound.
Splendid dog day out with a visit to this ruined castle with a past full of bravery and derring do.
Junction 23
A country park with plenty of nature and history to look out for. The beacon hill is one of the highest points in Leicestershire, and gives a big view on a clear day.
Junction 6a
5km easy walk along section of canal towpath & return via same route. This walk is also convenient for junctions 6 and 7 of the M80.
A super park for dogs, with flat walking in 200 acres of woodland and wetland, and it's easy to get to from the city centre.
Small neighbourhood country park with a very good kids' playground and plenty of space for dogs to have a run. Good accessible paths suitable for wheelchairs and clean disabled facilities.
Off-lead heaven for dogs, flat walking and no stiles, and a foolproof there-and-back route by the river.
Easy to reach from the A66, this castle ruin is a good doggiestop and fun for kids too. Free entry and plenty of fresh air.
The first thing to notice about this village is the enormous village green. And then, lurking beyond the green are the ruins of an old castle. And the resident dogs - lots of them!
Good walking in this historic park. Look out for the interesting colliery remains near the car park. Horses also use the park, so avoid the bridle paths if your dog is scared of large beasties!
Junction 35
A quiet dog walk and a dog-friendly pub close to the M1 Junction 35. The dog walk is through the leafy splendour of an ancient coppice.
Junction 5
Good dog walking country between Stokenchurch and Lewknor, with a number of woodland paths to vary the route if this becomes a regular walk place. It is hilly, but there are sitting spots.
Junction 10
Dog walk in a really interesting country park, formed out of the remains of a colliery. The ponds in the park came about from subsidence, not design. It's a gritty sort of park, but worth a visit.
A gloriously sheep and stile-free walk in an ancient forest that's now part of the Pembrokeshire national park.
Junction 33 Milton Interchange
Well-organised and relaxing country park, ideal for dog walking. It seemed like a very gentle and calm place when we were there.
Junction 12
A large car park, easy access to the river and tasty food makes this a popular place to enjoy an easy dog walk, with doggie swimming, and take a break.
Junction 2
We found this was a good combo of dog-friendly pub and short dog walk, with the site of the Battle of Naseby just a few miles away if you get inspired by the 'oldness' of everything around here.
Junction 5 Blangy-sur-Bresle
Popular with local dog walkers, this is a great break from the autoroute for drivers, dogs and everyone. The paths are wide and easy to follow, and the forest is a delight.
Massive forest and sands. Jem voted this his best Anglesey walk!
Dog-friendly pub in the centre of a Dartmoor village, and with a good dog walk from the door. It seems incredible that this seemingly remote place is so close to the A30.
Junction 6
Superb dog-walking here, with swimming places and broad open spaces for dogs to really stretch their legs. Kids will love this place too - there's a sturdy and well-equipped pirates playground.
A large park in a beautiful valley. There's a choice of walking through woods, over grass or along the river, and the chance to enjoy some interesting metal sculptures.
Remote forest walk where Red Kites wheel above and small furries scamper below. An ideal scampering ground for dogs who've had the nearby on-lead Devil's Bridge trip (Jem isn't a fan!).
A peaceful reservoir, with clean and tidy facilities and a fully accessible path along the waterside. It's a handy place to know about if you're on the A30 and the traffic builds up after Okehampton.
Junction 17
Super special Grade 1 listed pub, once called home by the Lord of the Manor. So if dog-friendly dining in style makes your posh pooch happy, head for the Old Hall.
No restrictions for dogs on this big, long beach.
Great National Trust park with miles of walking. Lack of dog poo bins is a slight downside. Variety of areas: Lake side (water front); park; hills. Nice view of the castle.
Junction 6
Handy for the M40 Junction 5 and 6. An unusual part of the county as the woodland here is owned either by the Forestry Commission or the National Trust. Excellent news for dog-walkers.
This country park is a wonderful place to walk around. It's a hilly place, but delightful to stroll through the trees, meadows and down to the River Blyth in the valley bottom.
Junction 39 Peuplingues
An ideal spot to stretch your legs and exercise the pooch before or after a channel crossing.
Junction 1
Handy combo of dog walk, dog-friendly pub, tea rooms and just a few miles from the A14.
Even though the car park is directly off the A9 northbound, after just a few paces along the path, you would never know you're anywhere near a main road.
A massive forest to explore, with footpaths running in every direction. Total doggy bliss!
Beautiful setting & nice clean water for doggy swimming.
Popular with walkers, and close to some lovely dog walks. The Drovers was bought by an Edinburgh pubco (2022) and details may have changed since then. They are definitely still dog-friendly.
Junction 6
Part of a bird sanctuary called Barons Haugh. There is a Japanese garden and it also has the oldest living thing in Lanarkshire - the Covenanters Oak, which is 800 years old.
Junction 17
Free parking welcomes you to the Aquadrome. Just across the way is the lovely "Cafe In the Park" but sadly dogs aren't allowed inside.
Junction 11
Located just 2 miles from j 11 m62 a picturesque oasis on the outskirts of Warringtons Risley/Birchwood business and science parks.
Gravel beach with accessible footpath. Excellent for a fish and chips lunch while the dog enjoys a dip!
Bramblebush Bay has some nice grassy picnic areas, and free parking along the roadside. Finding a parking space can be exciting on hot weekend days.
Fab walking over the headland, and also on the beaches. Dog friendly all year, under control as it's a nature reserve.
Enormous sandy beach, with no dog restrictions. Brilliant!
Le Reveillon / La Grande Bucaille
The Aire de Repose that appear every 20km or so - and always have WCs and usually picnic tables - are a real bonus of the French motorway system.
An excellent farm shop, cafe and children's play area next to the big, flat, open space where Henry IV (England) beat Henry 'Hotspur' Percy (Northumberland Rebels) away at Shrewsbury.
Junction 2
Way back, even before the Romans, Icknield Street was a major route for travellers and so loads of feet and paws will have trodden this walk before you.
A brilliant walk up to and around the man-made reservoirs that fed Stott Park Bobbin Mill.
Beautiful wide beach with lots of rock pools at low tide - no dog restrictions. Refreshments available in the summer and at weekends out of season. Lifeguards.
Plenty of walking to be had in this 2,400 acre reservoir and countryside centre. Close to both the A1 and also the A14.
Beautiful countryside location with plenty for all the family to enjoy for a whole day, and large enough for long quiet walks.
Shingle and rock beach, with a steep climb down the cliffs to get there. Dogs are allowed all year round. There's access to a coastal path too.
A secluded cove, and dogs are allowed on the beach all year round.
Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round. It's a large sandy beach with the famous strawberry and vanilla coloured cliffs.
Long, long sandy beach with miles of dog walks.
An easy part of the New Forest near the A31 that's a perfect dog walk on your journey. A free car park with WCs and signed trails make this an ideal doggiestop for visitors to the area.
Moorhouse Lane
The White Horse is the highlight of this walk, and you can see its chunky features from the car park and for miles around.
This beach is busy with dogs in the winter as they are allowed on all parts of it - in the summer they are restricted to the far end but that's fine too.
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