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This could be the perfect place to experience some of the more accessible parts of the High Peak, with a warm and dog-loving pub to come back to.
Junction 29
A young country park that gets better every year as the trees and shrubs develop, and the lakes attract wildlife and water plants.
This 3 mile walk starts in a village near Bakewell with a marvellously dog friendly hotel/pub. There's plenty of easy walking and also industrial history to see along the way.
Reservoir walk on a well-defined path with no stiles and no chance of sheep. Lovely off-lead scampering for the dogs.
A glorious 4 mile walk alongside the River Dove. Unlike the popular Dove Dale a bit further upstream, here you'll have the dale to yourself and every opportunity for a top class mooch with the pooch.
Pleasant dog walk place if you live locally, otherwise there's an unhelpful lack of facilities.
A characterful rural and dog-friendly inn that once refreshed packhorse drovers as they freighted local produce through the dales. Look out for the restored pump and horse troughs opposite the pub.
If solitude and seclusion is what you and the dog need, then this woodland has it in abundance - on a busy Bank Holiday we didn't see or hear a soul.
Relaxing dog walk on a heritage canal trail close to the M1 and the A50 near Nottingham, and beautifully rural for a summer stroll with the mutt.
A really delightful small-scale estate and house with a Robert Adam landscape and building design.
Short and stimulating 3-mile walk, passing a Bronze Age hill fort and enjoying glorious views from one of the Dark Peak's most iconic beauty spots.
With a relatively big parking fee you'll want to spend a good while at Chatsworth to get your money's worth. Especially as some areas, including the house are off-limites to dogs.
A modern-day country inn, with a generous welcome for visitors and their dogs. It's an ideal place for a break just after Ashbourne.
A popular dog-walking space that's not too far from the A42, and really handy for a walk just south of Derby and Nottingham.
This walk is near to the heritage sites at Cromford and Matlock. You'll get a feel for the grittiness of the area, as well as some fine views on a good day.
One of the few safe places to get off the busy road and walk the dog, as well as public toilets and a small shop for snacks, hot drinks and ice-cream.
This can be a useful place to head to when the roads around Chatsworth grind to a standstill.
A 2.5 mile circular dog walk with no stiles, and no sheep. The first section of this walk along the canal towpath is buggy and wheelchair accessible.
A walk with the dog along timeless stone-walled tracks, through fields rich in wild-flowers and the gentle hum of busy insects.
Junction 29
There's plenty to see on this dog walk in the wooded grounds of two ruined husks of former aristocratic glory. Both belonged to Bess of Hardwick, a very material girl indeed.
Junction 28
It would be impossible to guess that Tibshelf Services has immediate access to over 9 miles of countryside walking on the Five Pits Trail.
An invigorating stroll with lots of water and views. Dogs need to be on lead between the start of March to the end of July each year to avoid disturbing ground-nesting birds.
Popular and busy pub with plenty going on. The Inn dates from the 16th century - when it used to host a horse market.
National Trust managed estate woodlands with extensive walk routes of differing lengths. Be aware there are dog restrictions near the cafe and where birds may be nesting.
Dog friendly pub in Chelmorton, Derbyshire. Friendly and welcoming pub and there are lots of walks nearby.
Short dog walk, with lots to occupy people as well as dogs. The park is a linear park that runs along the valleys of the Goyt and Sett rivers, and has the impressive Torrs Gorge in it.
A cheat of one of the iconic High Peak walks is exactly what you need for a short walk with the dog and a break from the driving.
Just a minute away from the roar of the A50 you'll find this unspoiled oasis of calm. Dogs get a fine off-lead leg-stretch. Sadly the very fine pub in the village has now closed.
Splendid moorland dog walk with panoramic views over to Kinder Scout and the Dark Peak. This is one of those bucket list walks, although here we're doing it the easy way. For the dogs, obviously.
Eyam is famous for its history as the 'Plague Village', and you'll find a museum explaining the backstory of nearly 300 deaths in the 17th century. This seems more relevant post-pandemic than ever.
A welcoming Georgian inn where dogs are made comfortable in the bar. The village is not at all far from the A515 but it feels as if you've landed in a previous century here.
One mile south of the centre of Whaley Bridge on the west bank of the River Goyt, near Taxal. Off the A5004 Long Hill Road.
Dog-friendly Peak District pub with a short woodland dog walk from the door. Gluten-free meals and ales are a speciality here.
Dog-friendly upmarket dining inn within a stroll of Chatsworth.
A 4-mile walk on footpaths and farm access lanes. This walk starts midway between Bakewell and Buxton and is a varied and quiet circular route with sheep possible in a couple of fields.
Junction 3 Chellaston Interchange
Calming waterside atmosphere that's particularly good for dogs plus small kids. It's on-lead only for canines, but still a handy place to know about. Not far from the A50.
Popular dog-friendly pub, with camping and lots of good dog walks from the door. Very helpful owners and an excellent base for Peak District walks.
Pick a warm sunny day for this dog walk with views, and relaxing refreshment afterwards.
An easy access dog walk through a deep and protected dale with a pretty stream flowing beside the path. Lovely for dogs and also good for younger children.
A hugely popular 2-mile walking route, and a delight in every season of the year. Dogs can enjoy a dip in the river too.
One of those stunning Peak District dog walks with a scenic view at every turn.
Easy-going dog walk with a charming riverside dog-friendly pub a few steps off your route. Just pawfect.
Friendly and refurbed dog-friendly canalside pub with a good local reputation for their food. Definitely worth a visit, and remember to phone ahead to reserve a dog table.
A lovely place to walk the dogs and Children. Large open field and walks arround the parkland. Food is available inside the main house.
A walk near Ashbourne in one of the most picturesque and scenic of the Derbyshire Dales, best enjoyed on a quiet weekday. The iconic stepping stones are such fun with dogs.
Junction 29a
Very handy family stop close to the M1 between Nottingham and Sheffield. Make sure you have your English Heritage card with you to avoid the parking charge.
Look no further if it's a big, open dog walking space you're after. The aptly named 'Big Moor' stretches away for miles.
A welcoming Dog friendly environment situated five minutes drive from Matlock Bath in the heart of Derbyshire and at the end of High Peak trail walk and near Carsington waters.
A short dog walk in a village that seems really quiet. In earlier days working mines would have shattered the peace.
Dogs love this country park on the outskirts of Buxton. It's a handy place for local dog-walkers, as well as being a safe and easy walking option if you're staying in the area.
Simple and friendly Peak District pub with walkers and dogs getting a warm welcome. Very popular with locals, and rammed for Sunday lunches.
Interesting dog walk on a former railway line between New Mills and Hayfield. You can get lots more info about the railway in the Heritage Centre at New Mills.
Easy access dog walk in a quiet and peaceful part of the Peak District. It's a wonderful place to hear curlews and see some super-sized moorland insects (nice ones).
Easy walking through the meadows by the River Trent. This is a popular local dog walking place, and sociable dogs will love it here.
Good dog walking space in these reclaimed colliery sites with a wide variety of wildlife habitats.
A straightforward path, ideal for dogs and going all the way around Carsington Water. It's just over 7 1/2 miles for the complete circuit.
Glorious dog walk across the moors near Hathersage, and it's a great place to get a lungful of clean, fresh air.
A large country park just outside Derby City, with over 200 acres of open space and a lake. The Hall that these grounds once surrounded is long gone, but the feeling of gentle parkland remains.
In warm weather the cooling view of these large reservoirs is a charm. There are quite a few footpaths, but the obvious ones by the water are close to sheep or fenced off for people fishing.
An easy-going 3.5 mile circular dog walk which ends in the splendidly feudal village of Tissington. Tissington is famous for its well-dressing, which takes place in late spring each year.
Large village pub, with an awesome selection of ales. The pub was taken over by a specialist craft brewery in 2019 and hopefully they've kept the spirit of the Poet alive. Reviews welcome!
A glorious 2-mile there-and-back short walk beside a sparkling river. It's dogs delight for swimming, or just a paw-wash at the end to clean the dog off in muddy weather.
Junction 46
With more than 200 acres of woodland and formal gardens here, there are many options to choose from, all starting from the central courtyard.
Just outside Ashbourne you'll find the start of the Tissington Trail for stile-free walkies, and smaller dogs can even enjoy a ride in one of the bespoke dog-carts that fit on behind a bike.
An unhurried, neighbourly part of Derbyshire with footpath links to the Trans Pennine Trail for longer dog walks.
A walk with big open spaces and ideal for striding out with the dog.
An easy-going path on the trans-pennine trail where it feels as if you have the hills to yourself and the dog.
Popular with families, dog walkers and horse riders the trail here is part of a much longer route on a former railway track.
Really pretty dog walking spot, with a broad path beside the river and small doggie beaches along the way.
Dog walk 2 miles (1 – 1.5 hours), steep and muddy in places. No stiles or sheep. Brief sections on quiet road.
A combo of dog walk and pub right on the High Peak Trail. This is a good one for families.
Easy-to-find dog-friendly pub with no narrow lanes to contend with. Ideal for a campervan stop - or even a stop-over.
Large pub with a friendly and warm atmosphere. Plenty of parking.
The Tissington Trail runs for 13 miles between Ashbourne and Parsley Hay, and was once a railway line. Now it's popular with dog walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
An interesting spot to walk a desperate dog, in an immaculately kept village with mainly thatched cottages nesteld around the skirts of the Hall. It's a rare glimpse of the England of nostalgia.
A pretty and welcoming dog-friendly cafe with a fabulous walk from the door in one direction, and a doggie swimming spot in the river in the other. Perfect family stop, and B&B accommodation too.
This is one of our favourite dog walks, and no matter how many times we walk here there's always something new to see in these dales.
A pub with centuries of history and plenty of space for campers too. Dog-friendly and close to many great dog walks.
Flat but interesting dog walk on the waterways' equivalent of spaghetti junction.
Passenger and dog perfection here - with seemingly endless space for dogs and kids to go nuts.
An easy 2-mile circular walk with lots of lovely clean water for dogs to enjoy. Easy to spot pub opposite the church and close to the lower car park.
A leafy picnic spot with the chance to explore the moors nearby with the dog.
A handy pitstop off the A515 with a small cafe, easy access walking route, and even bike hire with a dog cart option!
A perfect family day out, with a genuine Ice Age experience and easy to follow walking paths.
If you're looking for a picture perfect traditional village, this is it. The dog-friendly pub sits on the village green, opposite the Manor house, next to the church and duck pond.
Don't be put off by the nerdy idea of a tram museum - this is an award winning day out, with a built-in walk and an amazing reconstruction of a village using 'found' buildings from far and wide.
Roaring log fires in winter, and wall-to-wall dogs - this is the place to live the canine dream! Refurbished and under new management, and still a great pub with superb food.
A straightforward dog walk on a former railway line. It's now a multi-user path and fully accessible.
National Trust owned Calke Abbey is a great place to walk the dogs. Easy access and Wheelchair friendly walks.
Traditional stone pub with 4 centuries of pint-pulling behind it. The road used to have a toll booth opposite, in the days of turnpikes.
An easy-going walk heading to the memorial to Tip, a loyal sheepdog who stayed by her dead master's side for 15 weeks through a bitter winter.
This dog walk, to the west of Chesterfield, has no sheep, roads or stiles. It is partially accessible for wheelchair users on the hard surfaced, but not flat, path section.
This walk is an idyllic linear stroll through one of the most scenic of the White Peak dales, with dog-friendly pubs at either end of the walk! It's 4 miles each way, 8 in total which is a bit longer...
A generously sized country park, with wide open spaces and woodland coppice. Hard surface paths for wheelchair access.
Woodland walking for dogs, and a cheerful community of dog walkers too.
Short but lovely walk, with a doggie swimming pool at the far end and a dog friendly pub/hotel to look forward to after the climb out of the dale at the end of the walk.
A 3 mile moorland walk in a landscape steeped in history, from thousands of years ago to a folly commemorating the Reform Act. It's a great walk at any time of the year.
Easy to find dog-friendly pub, right by the Tourist Info Office in Bakewell. On busy days and weekend lunch times in summer it can get full so it's worth getting in early.
Sett Valley Trail / Pennine Way, 3.8 mile walk. Parts of this walk are steep, both upwards and down. In addition, the well trodden path has areas of shifting shingle with some deep gullies.
Monsal Head is one of iconic beauty spots of the White Peak - and Fido will get a good welcome from the cafe at the viewpoint overlooking the dale.
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