Ben Lomond dog walks, Scotland The road stops here and everyone comes to walk by the loch, or to have a go at walking to the top of Scotland's most southerly and relatively easy Munro (hill).
A dog walk and visit to the Caledonian Canal, Scotland What could be more exciting than a dog walk at the start of the massive engineering feat that is the Caledonian Canal? It goes all the way to Inverness and the North Sea along the Great Glen.
Beach walk and dog-friendly restaurant, Scotland Wonderfully big and dog-friendly beach when the tide is out. Time for doggie football or frizbees on a grand scale.
Castle gardens and woodland dog walks, Scotland A gentle wander with the dog in fairylike gardens, and a cafe with sheltered outdoor seating where dogs are welcome. It's a charming spot for a break off the A96.
Glenfinnan and the Harry Potter Viaduct dog walk, Scotland Take the chance to get out of the car here and enjoy a really good dog walk. The Harry Potter viaduct draws the crowds but beyond the image of an airborne Ford Anglia is a cracking walk.
Woodland dog walk near Kenmore, Scotland Dogs will love the abundance of sniffs in this woodland walk. It's on a mix of forest tracks and smaller footpaths and an ideal spot for dogs and drivers to relax.
Remote forest dog walk near Taynuilt, Scotland A forest dog walk here is the perfect treat for a dog fed up with a long drive. Endless running space and real dog freedom.
A Castle and cairns dog walk, Scotland What's not to like about a doggie pitstop with a castle to enjoy as well? It's a short walk for dogs, but the castle is great for kids of all ages and you can clamber all over it.
South Rhins dog-friendly bay, Scotland Close to the most southerly point of Scotland the dog-friendly beach here is massive when the tide is out, and sandy too. Popular with local dog owners and paddleboarders.
Tranquil dog-friendly gardens and tropical planting, Scotland A very calm and shady garden where you can see the extraordinary climate of the Rhins at work. Dogs are welcome on lead, and you may well spot a red squirrel dashing from tree to tree.
Castle ruins, pretty harbour and many dog-friendly places to eat, Scotland A popular village with many visitors returning year after year to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, boat trips and sea food.
Hycemoor dog-friendly beach, Cumbria A massive sandy beach with a number of large rockpools to entertain kids of all ages at low tide. Dogs have literally miles of running space and it is never crowded here.
