M40 Junction 11 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Northamptonshire Junction 11 Plan ahead to meet up with friends, or treat yourself and the dog to a gastro-break near the M40.
A63 exit 7 dog walk on the beach near Ondres, France Junction 7 Ondres A golden sandy beach with no dog restrictions, and it goes on for miles and miles. Beach hounds don't get it any better than this.
M4 Junction 16 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Gloucestershire Junction 16 A 400 year old inn, in a pretty village - and a good place for a break if the M4 is losing its charm. It's also less than 5 miles from the M48 and the M5.
Ross on Wye dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Herefordshire Wilton Roundabout A delightful 17th century inn with easy access to walks and the River Wye for particularly hot dogs.
Cropston dog walks and dog friendly pub, Leicestershire Junction 22 This is a less-visited part of Bradgate country park, where the main park is a very popular day out for Leicester families.
M11 Junction 10 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Cambridgeshire Junction 10 A pleasant stroll with the dog through a small village onto open fields. The community pub is welcoming and helpful.
M1 Junction 11 dog walk on the Downs, Bedfordshire 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.
Cotswolds dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Oxfordshire Dog-friendly pub with excellent pub food and a warm welcome. Lots of footpaths nearby, and this is a less-visited part of the Cotswolds and so agreeably quiet throughout the year.
Reservoir dog walk, Powys, Wales A shorter walk than the ones starting from the tourist centre, but you still get the thrill of standing almost underneath the water and the woodland practically to yourself.
Hastings Country Park dog walks, East Sussex Large country park that spreads from the Old Town across to Fairlight.
A248 Forest dog walk and a Roman temple, Surrey Part of the doggietastic Hurt Forest, and there are lots of paths from the car park onto the heath.
M25 Junction 8 Country Park dog walks and a dog-friendly pub, Surrey Junction 8 A mix of fields and woodlands surrounding a lake. To begin with we thought the park was just a sailing centre, but there's much more to it than that and dogs can enjoy a really good walk here.
