Coastal dog walk near Bardsea, Cumbria If you want to get away from it all, this is the place to go. It looks like a film set from a dystopian future which is marvellous for a pensive sort of dog walk.
Gower - Penmaen and the Gower Way, Wales A walk across the top of the Gower peninsula with spectacular views and guaranteed happy dogs.
Woodland dog walk near Cheadle, Staffordshire A quiet and atmospheric woodland walk with a feast of bluebells in spring, and very few people around.
A pretty village and dog walk near Saddleworth, Greater Manchester A gem of a dog-friendly village inn, and a walk starts directly opposite. The hamlet seems to be rooted in the 17th century still and the central square with the church and the pub is a delight.
A68 A walk through Reiver country, Northumberland A chance to walk in the footsteps of the reivers and farmers of yesterday, and get a feel for the tough life they experienced.
A689 Riverside parking area near Bollihope, County Durham An informal parking area that's understandably popular with drivers needing to get out of their vehicles to enjoy the great outdoors.
A691 River Derwent dog walk and swimming near Consett, County Durham On a hot summer day this is a fabulous dog walk in the shade of large trees and with the chance to swim in the river from small beaches along the way.
A689 Remote dog walk and reservoir nature trail, County Durham You'll find big open spaces here and it's a chance to experience the wild Pennine landscape of isolated farmhouses and drystone walls.
A689 Dog-friendly heritage train and riverside walkies, Cumbria First up, you need to plan the train trip and not just rock up. Seats get booked up fast. Dogs are welcome and on a sunny day it's a nice ride.
Grassholme Reservoir dog walk, County Durham A very secluded spot which is ideal for dogs who prefer their own space. It's a long bumpy lane to get there.
Peace and calm in a shaded arboretum, North Yorkshire Far from the crowds at the palatial Castle Howard nearby, you'll find a relaxing mood here in 160 acres of peace and calm.
