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.
Glenbarrow, RoI Unbelievably scenic walk routes, with waterfalls and forest paths - it's pure delight.
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.
A63 Exit 12 (N10) doggiestop near Leon, France Junction 12 Dax, Leon Wonderful combination of a large village with a number of restaurant/cafes with big outside terraces, and just a bit down the road there's a lake with lots of things to do, plenty of parking, and a...
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.
Carrickgollogan dog walk near Dublin, RoI Short walk - but the big attraction here is the viewing rock. Apparently you can see lots of South Dublin and Wicklow, providing it's not raining which does limit the possibilities!
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).
Pointe de la Coubre dog-friendly beach, France Great dog walks in France off the D25 Fabulous place for a walk, and lots to see in this unique maritime forest and environs. Just gorgeous. A climb up the lighthouse is great for kids (but no dogs).
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).
Woodland dog walk in Brittas, RoI Doggylicious trail in a big loop starting from Clonaslee. Pick a sunny day and this is fantastic.
Forest dog walk and beach in Donegal, RoI Huge forest park with lakes, well-marked out forest trails and a beach. Doggy heaven! Also plenty of history, with ancient forts and tombs.
Woodland dog walk near Enniskerry, RoI Very large forest in what was once the Powerscourt Estate. Now it's managed by Coillte and everyone can enjoy the walks and views here.
