Boulogne area dog friendly beach, France Sandy beach with no dog restrictions. You'll see hang-gliders and surfers in action, and there are several campsites overlooking the beach if you feel like staying.
A28 exit 13 dog walk at Brionne, France Junction 13 Brionne (as above) Perfect place for a family dog walk, with easy paths and a good mix of lakeside and grass.
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.
A dog walk along the Caledonian Canal, Scotland An easy to find dog walk and a chance to admire the massive tourist boats squeezing calmly through a lock on the Caledonian Canal.
Forest dog walks between Peebles and Innerleithen, Scotland A choice of dog walks in the forest and a quiet low key space.
Sandhead dog-friendly beach, restaurant and hotel, Scotland Small seaside village with easy access to the beach and childrens playground. Good for dogs who like to swim. Dogs are welcome to stay with you at the hotel at no extra charge.
Forest dog walk near St Albans, Hertfordshire A walk for the dog and a friendly village with Stores, village pub and a rural feel makes this a great place to take a break not far from London or just for a weekend walk and breathing space near...
Easy long walk from a dog-friendly pub in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire An easy dog walk from a dog-friendly pub in one of Yorkshire's super-pretty villages. This gives you a real insider's view of the countryside.
Hilltop dog walk with a superb view, Shropshire Doggie delight of a scamper, zoom and sniff on a wide open stretch of hilltop. Expect massive views over most of Shropshire towards Wenlock Edge. This is glorious dog walking on a clear day.
A visit to Hexham with the dog, Northumberland Avoid this one in peak tourist season, but definitely try for a stop here at quieter times of the year. The town has plenty of dog-friendly shops and a surprisingly large park just behind the centre.
A68 Jedburgh with the dog, Scotland Terrific car park with a view of the castle, swimming for hot dogs, and an easy walk into the town. Ideal for a stop on your journey and a lovely place to visit.
Woodland dog walk with an easy path, Suffolk A long straight path through ancient woodland is the perfect way to wind down during a long journey. Perfect for dogs and kids, and very quiet.