Beacon Country Park dog walks, Lancashire Junction 26 Three hundred acres of open countryside for dog walks, countryside displays and exhibitions, guided walks, craft fairs...there must be something for just about everyone at Beacon Country Park.
M5 Junction 4 dog walk from The Hobbit, Worcestershire Junction 4 Fabulous dog walking in Middle Earth. Yup, the real thing! The dog won't care but kids can look for hobbits.
Abbey ruins dog walk near Richmond, North Yorkshire Few places better than a crumbling ruin for a thoughtful moment of walkies with Fido. This was once home to a large community of White Canons, until Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries.
M4 Junction 16 family break and dog walk, Wiltshire Junction 16 There's a circular lakeside walk here, giving 40-50 minutes of comfortable walking well away from the more crowded cafe areas. If time permits, the haunted Hall is worth a look.
A1M Junction 38 dog walk near Doncaster, South Yorkshire Junction 38 A transformed colliery site that is great for dog walks. Already it's hard to imagine how this green space would have looked.
M5 Junction 30 Millenium Woods Topsham dog walk, Devon Junction 30 Lovely walk in wooded area 5 mins from M5
M6 Junction 28 or 29 Cuerden Valley Park, Lancashire Junction 29 Cuerden Valley Park is hugely popular with dog walkers, and the bright-eyed, waggy tailed dogs Jem met made it clear that this is a piece of canine heaven.
Woodland dog walks near the A1, Lincolnshire Forestry Commission woodland with easy to follow paths and lots of romping ground for dogs.
Hinchingbrooke Country Park dog walks, Cambridgeshire Junction 22 Nature reserve with 170 acres of grasslands, meadows, lakes, and woods. Dogs are allowed off lead however, certain parts of the nature reserve require dogs to be kept on a lead.
M5 Services Gloucester, Gloucestershire Half mile bridle path walk accessible directly from both northbound and southbound services
M40 Junction Cherwell Valley Services dog walk, Oxfordshire Junction 10 This handy walk starts from Cherwell Services, although there aren't many clues to find the start point. Easy parking for large motorhomes and caravans.
Charnock Richard M6 Services -Northbound only, Lancashire A mown track around a grassy field adjacent to the car park on the northbound side. Takes about 10 minutes to complete a circuit. Picnic table and poo bin at the start.
