A62 Exit 8 dog walk near Auvillar, France Junction 8 Recognised as one of France's prettiest villages, it's definitely worth having a look around the village and gathering picnic supplies before heading down the hill to the river and a dog walk.
A62 Exit 9 Dog walk in a Bamboo Park, France Junction 9 You don't need to be a keen gardener to enjoy a walk in this almost tropical environment.
A9 exit 37 pirate castle doggiestop, France Junction 37 Narbonne The walk here is perfectly placed to give everyone (and the dog) a leg-stretch on a purpose made leisure path.
Donadea dog walk, RoI Dogs will love it here and there's also plenty for people to do, with a helpful visitor centre to help you decide what to see.
Lough Graney dog walk, RoI Flagmount's quite a popular place for traditional pursuits - and the lake has a gorgeous white sandy beach. There's a choice of walks, and on a good day a potter by the lake is just great.
St Robert, dog walk in the Haute-Vallee de Chevreuse, France Just one access point to the massive Haute-Vallee de Chevreuse regional park. Great for off lead dogs, picnics and some exhilarating forest air. Don't be surprised to see the occasional horse rider.
Hunandaye dog walks, France Loads of oxygen and the sounds of nature in this quiet national forest. It's easy walking, and good for all the family - not just the dog!
Cap de Flamanville coastal dog walk, France Short coastal path walk to a former lighthouse - now a restaurant where dogs are made welcome!
Lac de St Michel freshwater dog beach, Brittany, France A tiny lakeside beach that's just doggie perfect for a cooling dip on a hot summer's day.
Plelauff canal dog walk, Brittany, France Another enjoyable and accessible section of the Nantes-Brest canal.
Whixall Moses nature trails and canal towpath, Shropshire We loved our visit here, and it really felt like time travel back to the end of the last Ice Age.
The Exotic Gardens of Roscoff, Brittany, France Dogs are allowed into these extraordinary gardens and if you're a keen gardener with time to spend before the Roscoff ferry I can't think of anywhere better to pass the time.
