M1 Junction 15 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Northamptonshire Junction 15 To get a real feel for a traditional canal-side pub (but much cleaner!) this is the one to head for. Incredibly the pub has been run by the same family for over 150 years, which must be a record.
A34 Roadchef Services Northbound dog walk, Hampshire If you have to stop at the services, the northbound ones here have a really good off-lead dog walk that's well away from all the services hassle. Useful for caravans this one.
A14 dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Kettering, Northamptonshire Junction 12 By-passed by the A14 this dog-friendly pub is a bit of a forgotten coaching inn on the old road. Not a bad thing at all, or it would probably be a Premier Inn by now.
Lakeside dog walks off the A45, Northamptonshire Excellent stopping point for dogs and kids (and drivers) with easy to follow walk routes on good firm paths - ideal for wet weather and keeping your feet dry.
M56 Junction 10 or 11 dog walk near Warrington, Cheshire Junction 10 There is plenty to do here for families, and it's clearly a favourite venue in the school holidays. There is also a 'quiet' route option for dogs in need of time out.
M40 Jct 6 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Oxfordshire Junction 6 Handy for the M40 Junction 5 and 6. An unusual part of the county as the woodland here is owned either by the Forestry Commission or the National Trust. Excellent news for dog-walkers.
M1 Junction 29A heritage dog walk, Derbyshire Junction 29a Very handy family stop close to the M1 between Nottingham and Sheffield. Make sure you have your English Heritage card with you to avoid the parking charge.
A375 Nature reserve walk and a dog-friendly pub near Honiton, Devon A fine traditional pub with splendid views. Great to come back to after a walk with your dog.
Ashford area dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Kent Junction 9 Close to both the M20 and the A28 this is a reliable all-weather doggiestop with a dog walk partly on a hard-surface.
Country dining pub and dog walk near Loughborough, Leicestershire Junction 23 Dog friendly pub with a dog walk from the door, and great food to boot. Not far from the A6 or less than 4 miles from the M1 Jct 23 or Jct 22.
A38 Woodland dog walk, Somerset Excellent walking within easy reach of the A38, and shops on the way there for picnic supplies and the loo!
