Colney Heath dog walk with optional extension to take in farm animals, Hertfordshire Junction 22 A stone's throw from junction 22 of the M25 this walk can be anything from a 15-minute breather to a full hour circuit, with variations in between.
The Hidden dog walk at South Mimms Services, Hertfordshire Junction 23 A walk that starts right in the Services, but with its start point well hidden from thousands of desperate dogs.
M25 Junction 24 dog walk at Trent country park, Hertfordshire Junction 24 This is an orderly and well maintained country park, with hard surface paths creating accessibility routes – and all weather dog walking in clean footwear a definite possibility.
Great Wood dog walk, Hertfordshire Junction 24 Follow a choice of three different length circular walks from the car park or mix-and-match where they converge at the picnic spot. Beautiful woodland, especially stunning in Autumn.
M25 Dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Barnet, Hertfordshire Junction 24 A dog-friendly dining pub and quick doggiestop close to the M25 Junctions 23 and 24, and the A1M and a handy alternative to the Services at South Mimms.
Dog-friendly pub with dog walk, Essex Junction 25 Pawfectly placed for a break after a walk with the dog in one of the best country parks around. Loads of different routes and suitable for all.
Cheshunt dog walks, Hertfordshire Junction 25 Close to the M25 and a very good dog walk. Annoyingly the WCs have been out of action for a while so this doesn't tick the boxes for a motorway walk.
M25 Jct 26 Boudicca's last stand, Essex Junction 26 A dog walk close to the M25 Jct 26 and with a dog-friendly pub (or free public car park) and a choice of walks.
Dog walk and country dining pub near Waltham Abbey, Essex Junction 26 A quiet village seems unlikely this close to the Lea Valley and two motorways, but here it is. With a dog-friendly pub, a short dog walk with space for ball ganes and doggie zoomies.
M25 Jct 5 dog-friendly pub with dog walk, Essex Junction 26 Traditional woodland pub with easy access to forest dog walks. Less than 4 miles from the M25 and a great doggiestop for a total de-stress.
M25 Junction 26 Forest dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Essex Junction 26 This is the largest open space in London by far at nearly 6,000 acres. It's brilliant for dogs to romp off-lead, roll in the unspeakable and have a great doggie moment.
M25 Junction 28 dog walk near Brentwood, Essex Junction 28 Choose from a number of dog walks here, either across the meadows leading down to a lake, or in the rolling parkland with ice cream, loos and snacks available at the start.