Abbey Cafe and Ecluse de Bon-Repos, Brittany, France You'll find a hum of activity here in summer, with visitors enjoying the calm by the waterside and a very atmospheric old Cistercian abbey and monastery.
Exploring the River Aulne near St Thois, Brittany, France A shorter walk on grass which will delight dogs who like a soft tread under their paws. Avoid in wet weather!
Pont Coblant canalside walk, Brittany, France If you can time your arrival for lunch, the cafe on the north side gets good reviews locally. The walk is perfect for dogs and on a quiet day they can charge around off-lead.
Forest dog walk near Scaer, Brittany, France This forest is a popular place for dog walkers, horse riders and hikers, and there's plenty of space for everyone. You're unlikely to meet anyone else here.
Shaded Park and Beach access near Roscoff Ferry, Brittany, France An easy to find small park where dogs are allowed on leads, and there's also access to Laber dog-friendly beach from the same car park.
Dog walk with grass near Roscoff ferry, Brittany, France A perfect pitstop for dogs before or after the Roscoff ferry. If your dog is fussy about where they toilet, this short walk covers all options. It's also safe for good dogs to be off-lead.
The Menez Caon Trail and beach in winter, France On a wet, windy day what could be better than an empty beach and an excellent seaside cafe with great food?
A660 Golden Acre Park dog walk, West Yorkshire A fabulous place to stop for a break if you're heading out of Leeds towards Skipton. Ideal for families and those who need easy access paths - and dogs too.
Dog-friendly country inn near the M4, Berkshire Junction 14 Literally a minute from the motorway, this dog-welcoming country inn takes you into a different world from the M4.
A22 Dog walk and dog-friendly pub, East Sussex The dog-friendly pub here is very handy for a break off the A22, and the dog walk takes you on a very pretty stretch of the Wealdway.
A28 Dog walk on a green lane and a country pub, Kent A family and dog-welcoming country pub with a dog walk with no stiles or livestock.
Agnew Monument walk with the dog, Scotland A short walk to a tower commemorating the mid-19th century MP Sir Andrew Agnew. Not too much walking to do but dogs will still be entertained and the views are worth a look.
