Battlefield Country Park dog walk, Leicestershire Fabulous family day out, with a good long dog walk as well as the famous battlefield. This is where Richard III got a drubbing from Henry Tudor.
Nanpantan woodland dog walk, Leicestershire Junction 23 Part of the National Forest, this is a fine woodland for a dog walk. It's really pretty in the Spring when the bluebells are out.
Burrough Hill dog walks, Leicestershire A dog walk over the green hills of the Leicestershire Wolds and some fabulous views on a clear day.
A46 Fosseway dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire Close to the Fosseway (A46) and worth a detour for lunch. The village itself is a delight, with a brook running down the street - and this will be a total magnet for labs and the water woofers.
National Forest dog walk near Ratby and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire Junction 21a A really delightful woodland walk for the dog, and then afterwards the nearby dog-friendly pub is welcoming and friendly.
A444 dog friendly pub and dog walk, Warwickshire The name of the village is almost as good as Little Snoring, so we couldn't resist this one.
A47 dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Leicestershire Jem was oddly self-conscious about posing in the secret gnome garden of this friendly and welcoming dog-friendly pub. He cheered up when we started the dog walk.
River Soar dog-friendly pub and dog walk, Leicestershire Top class doggie-stop on the A6, with a fabulous walk for the pooch plus a waterside inn that's got its act together on service and food. It's almost no distance from the A6 and yet in a world apart.
Country park dog walk near Ibstock, Leicestershire Roomy country park with an abundance of trails and lakes. Perfect for dogs and drivers to take a break.
Wistow Rural Centre - dog-friendly shopping, Leicestershire Small, friendly collection of shops and a cafe. Dogs are welcome in most of the shops and you'll find some quirky and interesting pieces, ideal for gifts or just to spoil yourself.
A46 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire Ideal for drivers in need of a break outside of traditional opening hours. You'll find a combo of cafe and pub here so that you can get a coffee from 9am.
Beacon Hill dog walk near Loughborough, Leicestershire Junction 23 A country park with plenty of nature and history to look out for. The beacon hill is one of the highest points in Leicestershire, and gives a big view on a clear day.