Spectacular scenic dog walk in County Kerry, RoI A dog walk in a truly spectacular location. It is a good hour's walk and is well worth it, if only for the view as you drive away from the car park.
Hurt forest dog walk near Farley Heath, Surrey Another fabulous dog walking adventure in the forest. This car park seems to be the local favourite and your dog will find herself with plenty of new doggie friends here.
Peaslake dog walk in the forest, Surrey Another great dog walk space in the enormous Hurt Forest. This is one of the more popular car parks and there's an honesty box for donations.
A25 dog walk near Dorking, Surrey Tucked away in the Surrey Hills, these woodlands are calming and inspirational. Charles Darwin often walked past these trees although whether he had a dog or not is open to question.
A62 Exit 9 near St-Nicolas de la Grave, France Junction 9 A longer walk, and an alternative to the country park for people and dogs who really want to stride out.
Woodland walk by the River Avonmore, RoI This is one of the largest working oak woods in the country, and it's a gorgeous place to spot red squirrels. There are a couple of trails to follow, or just have a wander as the mood strikes.
Glenbarrow, RoI Unbelievably scenic walk routes, with waterfalls and forest paths - it's pure delight.
Historic forest dog walk in Wicklow, RoI As well as a fab dog walk place, the forest here is steeped in history.
A62 Exit 6 Lakeside dog walk, France Junction 6 This is a particularly useful stop for campervans, as there's a large field for campervans and campers right next to a lake (summer only).
Ballycuggaran dog walk, RoI Gorgeous forest dog walks in Ballycuggaran. It's a huge space and there are a couple of marked trails to help you navigate. The trees are a mix of firs and larch, and oaks and ash too.
A62 Exit 2 doggiestop in Cadillac, France Junction 2 This old fortified town has oodles of charm, and there's plenty to look at - even without a visit to the two remaining wings of the château where dogs aren't allowed (entry charges apply).