M42 Junction 4 dog-friendly pub and dog walk Lapworth, Warwickshire 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.
M4 dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Caerphilly, Wales Junction 30 Less than 4 miles from the motorway, and this part of the Rhymney Valley feels like a different planet.
M5 Junction 29 forest dog walk, Devon Junction 29 Length of walk: 40 minutes for the Purple trail. This ancient forest is managed by the National Trust, and is famous for its butterflies in July and August.
M62 Junction 21 reservoir dog walk and pub, Lancashire Junction 21 An exhilarating moorland walk that's marvellous for dog walking, and a well-heated pub with home cooking to warm up in afterwards.
M74 Junction 18 dog walk with ruined castle, Scotland Junction 18 Ruined castle, woodland, river for dog-swimming - this walk has it all. Absolutely brilliant place to stop for a dog walk. You'll pass shops for picnic provisions on the way to the castle.
A377 canalside dog-friendly pub near Exeter, Devon You can't beat a canal towpath for a dog walk, and when it starts from a dog-friendly pub then that's a winner!
A gentle dog walk by the River Slea, Lincolnshire Popular with local dog walkers, this is a walk with everything dogs love. Water, sniffs, and a cool path on the paws.
A5 Exit 22 dog walk near Vendeuvre-sur-Barse, France 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.
A5 Exit 24 Châteauvillain dog walk, France 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.
Talacre dog-friendly beach, Wales This is the beach that was used in the filming of the 2011 Dulux advert (the one with the dog running past the lighthouse).
M6 Junction 21 dog walk, Cheshire Junction 21 This is a park that has seen some history, and yet survived to be an incredibly quiet and peaceful dog walking venue.
Dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Newark, Nottinghamshire Popular dog-friendly village pub that's just about always open from breakfast time on.