Old Moor Woods dog walk, Nottinghamshire Owned and managed by the Woodland Trust, this gorgeous woods is a must visit! Located near Strelley Hall, it is massively popular in spring when it's blanketed in English & Spanish bluebells.
Secret valley dog walks, Worcestershire Very popular with local dog owners, this nature reserve seems to enjoy its own micro-climate. The paths are sandy and easy-going all year round (even in heavy rain when we took the photos).
Rycote dog walk and historic chapel, Oxfordshire An easy walk across open farmland on a section of the Oxford Way towards a tiny 15th century chapel. In wet weather the fields get muddy and you'll need wellies. On a dry summer's day it's a delight.
Gammon Head dog-friendly Beach, Devon Rocky beach on the south west coastal path, and no restrictions on dogs. There aren't any facilities on the beach, and it's a steepish drive on a narrow lane down to it by car.
Good environment dog friendly pub, Scotland Great pub food and good location, just in the middle of the shore area. In summer time you can enjoy the sunshine on the river dock area. Dogs welcome indoors before 6pm.
A35 Forest dog walk with free parking, Dorset A forest dog walk a short drive from Lyme Regis and quite close to the A35 for a cooling stroll with the dog.
Woodland dog walk near Carlisle, Cumbria Top class dog walking, and you're very likely to have a forest to yourself. It's a good walk on very wet days as the trees give some protection.
East Portlemouth dog-friendly beach, Devon Relaxing sandy beach, and dogs allowed everywhere in the winter and with few restrictions in summer.
Coral Beach - dog-friendly, Scotland About 5 miles north of Dunvegan. Follow a farm track down to the beach (about 25 mins, look out for sheep and cows), which is an amazing white colour that makes the sea look turquoise.
Quiet woodland dog walk, North Yorkshire About half way between Scarborough and Whitby. Take refreshments and dog water with you - there are no facilities.
Pen-y-Fan dog walk near Newbridge, Wales Country park that's great for a dog walk, with no sheep, stiles or steep hills. Pleasant family atmosphere, and ideal for gentle ambling. The ponds are reservoirs for topping up the canals.
