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.
Formby dog-friendly beach, Merseyside Plenty of running space for dogs here, with just a few restrictions in the summer at the National Trust end of the beach.
Bamburgh dog-friendly beach and dog-friendly pubs, Northumberland Bamburgh is a fantastic place for dogs, and the dunes and beach behind the castle are wide and spacious enough for the most energetic hound.
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 2017 - and the beach was practically deserted.
Willingham Woods dog walk near Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Dogs will love the sniffing opportunities here - there seems to be plenty of interesting stuff for them - and it's great dog walking with no stiles or sheep to worry about.
Leamington dog walks and dog-friendly pub, Warwickshire Extensive park and nature reserve near the centre of Leamington Spa. It's popular with dog walkers, and also sports enthusiasts.
A98 dog-friendly beach at Cullen, Scotland Cullen beach is one of the best beaches in the area - it is long and of fine sand. Dogs can run off lead and it is very safe (no roads near-by).
Coatham Wood dog walk near the A66, Yorkshire It looks as if this woodland has been purpose-made for dog walkers! Somewhere in there you might find a dog activity trail (seriously!) with jumps and weaves for canine cavorting.
Morden Hall Park dog walks, Surrey Surprisingly unknown park in South London, that's in the care of the National Trust. The River Wandle twists through the middle, and is well defended by geese.
Upperford Copse dog walk, Hampshire Two reminders of the once enormous Forest of Bere. Upperford Copse is doggie delight, with shaded woodland paths and endless opportunites for canine romping.
Stockgrove Country Park, Bedfordshire Perched on the Greensand Ridge, Stockgrove park is partly grassland and partly ancient woodland. It's a nice mix of the two. There's also a lake with some Mandarin ducks in full control.
