Big Burn dog walk, Scotland A stunning circular walk along a babbling river, criss-crossing it several times before arriving at an impressive waterfall. Return via a woodland trail.
A92 dog-friendly beach at Lunan, Scotland A good wide stretch of beach suitable for under control dogs. It is a flagged beach so dog owners should always clean up after their dogs in all areas of the beach & car park (Bins supplied).
M61 Junction 6 country park dog walk, Lancashire Junction 6 Haigh Hall Country Park is large, and there's plenty of space for dog walkers. It's very popular with families during the school holidays. You can also get to this park from the M6.
St Annes dog-friendly beach, Lancashire My favourite beach for playing when visiting Blackpool. Sand dunes and lots of running space. You don't need to check tide times as the beach entrance never seems to get closer than around 0.
Bridlington South Beach with dogs, East Yorkshire Beautiful hard sand, ideal for dog games in winter. Long and sandy dog-friendly beach. Dogs welcome from October to May 1st. Restrictions in Summer.
Kilkenny Lane Country Park local dog walk, Oxfordshire Stroll around 50 acres of diverse countryside, not massively exciting but the dog will be happy to escape the A40 if it's a bad traffic day. There are 2.5 km of paths which are fully accessible.
Eastnor Castle dogs welcome, Herefordshire Great place to visit as the dogs can go into the castle as well as the cafe. Had a great time there with my 2 dogs would recommend.
Thurcaston dog walks, Leicestershire There's 250 acres of dog walking in a country park that's still finding its feet. The charm lies in the bits and pieces of history still visible in the park - although they are not over-obvious.
Humber Bridge Country Park dog walk, Yorkshire A country park with the absolute wow factor of the Humber Bridge that looms over the trees. Amazing perspective! There's also Hessle Foreshore just across the road for dogs who love to splash.
Betra dog-friendly beach, RoI Beach walk sandy and stony. Beach has Blue Flag status. Photograph of Betra peninsula from summit of Croag Patrick
Queen's Head in Eye dog-friendly pub with dog walks, Suffolk Old fashioned pub serving home cooked food. Specializes in Tapas. Lovely beer garden. Dogs more than welcome but must be on a lead. Always fresh water at the ready.
M90 junction 4 woody walk near Dunfermline, Scotland Junction 4 If you need open space more than facilities and refreshments, this is a good walk for the M90 Junction 4.