A38 dog-friendly pub and dog walk in the Mendips, Somerset A fine 18th century pub on the edge of the Mendip Hills. There are loads of walks around here for dogs and people to enjoy so this is somewhere to return time and time again.
A487 dog walk and a dog-friendly pub, Wales Dog-friendly pub with a generous car park and easy access to the coast path for a long walk with the dog.
A470 wildlife reserve picnic spot and walk, Wales Pawfect place for a mindful picnic and on-lead doggie leg-stretch just off the A470 near Rhayader. It's a good place to stop with kids too if they are interested in wildlife.
A32 dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Winchester, Hampshire A dog-friendly pub with an outstanding cricketing heritage. Thomas Lord was the founder of Lords Cricket Ground and is buried in a churchyard near the pub.
Black country canal pub and dog walk, Staffordshire Very traditional canalside pub, with a friendly welcome for walkers, cyclists, fishermen, dogs and visitors to the area.
A435 near Alcester dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire Dog-friendly pub with a roaring fire in winter, and lots of outdoor space and tables in summer. Close to Coughton Court (not dog-friendly) and several very good walks nearby.
A20 exit 57 dog walk at the old Chateau, France Junction 57 Villeneuve., Cahors Centre The Château is perched on a commanding promontory overlooking deep pine filled valleys.
A11 exit 11 doggiestop near Durtal, France Junction 11 The splendid Château Royal de Durtal completely dominates the Loir river and dates back to the 11th century when it was the stronghold of Fulk the Black.
Troyes Vet Surgery, France Junction 23 Many vet surgeries in France have at least one person who can speak some English. Google Translate on your phone can be very helpful when you need to explain something complicated.
Dog delight of a Country Park, Merseyside Junction 2 Stadt Moers Park has been regenerated from waste land and is now a thriving natural environment with meadow, woodland and ponds all criss-crossed by footpaths and spread over 220 acres.
Beinn Eighe short circular dog walk, Scotland A really good place to stop for some dog exercise. The car park has shaded parking for dog vehicles and the WCs are clean.
Lonely Reservoir dog walk in the Pennines, South Yorkshire A short walk by the side of a little visited reservoir up in the Pennines. It's also a quiet spot for off-grid motorhome stops.