The Rob Roy dog walk, Scotland If you have an interest in the Reivers of the borderlands between Scotland and England then a dog walk starting from the graveyard where 'Rob Roy' MacGregor is buried is a great option.
Apedale country park dog walk near Stoke, Staffordshire One of the youngest country parks this is a favourite with local dog walkers, Apedale was once an opencast mine and has now been returned to nature.
Lochcarron dog-friendly cafe, Scotland We had high hopes for a dog swim in the loch here, but access wasn't easy so we had a fine cup of coffee in the cafe and aimed elsewhere for the walkies.
Remote Reservoir dog walk, North Yorkshire Easy to follow circular path around the Reservoir. Dogs adore this mix of woodland, tracks and good sniffs. On a warm day, it's worth taking a map and sandwiches and making a day of it here.
A12 Bedfords Park on-lead dog walk, Greater London Junction 28 Brook Street Interchange A large deer park within easy access of the A12 near Harold Hill. It's a great place for an on-lead dog walk, and you get big views over London.
A69 Roman Temple of Mithras dog walk, Northumberland On the rainswept day we were here it was hard to imagine Roman soldiers getting excited about Mithraic rituals here, let alone bull sacrifices and pagan fun.
Lovely dog-friendly pub and dog walks near Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire With comfy sofas and tub chairs the bar is perfect for relaxing after a good legstretch with the dog in the nearby Ashridge Estate or enjoying a quiet pint with the pooch on the way home from work.
Kenilworth woodland walk, Warwickshire Small wood, full of ancient trees and great for dogs. Now imited walking space outside of the wood itself because of HS2 work.
Forest of Coatlach accessible dog walk, Brittany, France A large car park gives you direct access onto a former railway lane, now re-purposed as a multi-user path. It's shared by cyclists and horse-riders in an amicable way.
A465 dog walk near Aberdare, Wales This is a fabulous place to explore. The park is set in a glacial valley and is a glorious area of woodlands, lakes and pastureland, and the countryside is gorgeous.
A340 dog walk in the woods near Basingtoke, Hampshire A cooling woodland dog walk with the chance to enjoy either a short walk to break your journey, or a full circular walk before Sunday lunch at the nearby dog-friendly pub.
