Cherbourg Peninsula dog-friendly beach, France The name of Omaha beach is well known because of the Normandy landings, and there is a large American cemetery on the way to the beach (no dogs in there).
Opal coast dog-friendly beach near Cucq, France This small resort tends to come to life only during sunny summer weekends, and at other times you're likely to share this glorious sandy beach with other dog walkers.
A16 exit 26 Montreuil dog walk, France Junction 26 Le Touquet Montreuil's claim to fame is that Victor Hugo used the town as the setting for 'Les Miserables'.
Tal-y-Bont dog-friendly beach near Barmouth, Wales Massive beach, with a fringe of pebbles and then acres of sand. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round. The DwD team were here in August - and the beach was practically deserted.
Simonside Hills dog walk, Northumberland Starting from a Forestry Commission car park, there is a choice of marked trails, some in forestry and some on craggy moorland with stupendous views.
Winterton on Sea dog-friendly beach, Norfolk Dog friendly beach that's just great for dogs. Be seal aware and always put dogs on the leads if you spot seals.
Whitelee Wind Farm, Strathclyde, Scotland This seems a rather strange place to take the dog for a walk but, with over 90km of paths to explore, even the most energetic dog will be able to run itself to a standstill.
New Mills Mousley Bottom dog walk (via Millenium Walkway), Derbyshire Dog walk 2 miles (1 – 1.5 hours), steep and muddy in places. No stiles or sheep. Brief sections on quiet road.
A93 dog walk near Banchory, Scotland A woodland walk at the east end of Blackhall Forest on the slopes of a prominent hill.
Leamington dog walks, Warwickshire Extensive park and nature reserve near the centre of Leamington Spa. It's popular with dog walkers, and also sports enthusiasts.
Edinburgh dog-friendly beach, Lothian, Scotland Sandy beach on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Dogs allowed on most parts of the beach all year round.
Box Hill Country Park dog walks, Surrey Fabulous walks with the dog here, and wonderful views over the South Downs. Looked after by the National Trust, so free parking for members. Very popular on sunny weekend afternoons.