M1 junction 23A dog walk at Donington Park Services, Leicestershire Junction 23a One of the entrances to the National Forest is right in the middle of the Donington Park motorway services area with all the usual facilities.
Traditional country inn and dog walk near Grantham, Leicestershire A visit to this practically feudal village with a magnificent country inn is well worth the diversion off the A1. The dog gets a good walk on a traditional Estate too.
Dog-friendly pub and dog walk near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Stylish traditional dining pub near Melton Mowbray, and close to the A46. Good as a friends' meeting up place, and welcoming for families and dogs.
Bug and Wink dog walk near Ashby, Leicestershire Intimate woodland that makes a lovely doggiestop off the A42, or the A511 too. The atmosphere is light and airy, and it's a great place to enjoy a quiet moment with the pooch.
Reservoir dog walk, Leicestershire Junction 22 Calm and cooling spot for a dog walk - and no chance of getting lost.
Broombriggs Farm and Windmill Hill dog walks near Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire Junction 23 Country park near Leicester, with woodland trails and a windmill. It's based around a traditional farm that was bequeathed to the council to use as a sort of outdoor heritage museum
Fantastic New Green site 5 mins from Junction 21 of the M1, with cafe :), Leicestershire Junction 21 Everards brewery in Leicester has relocated, and, as part of the agreement, have created links to a fantastic green space just off the M1.
Dog walk in a pretty village near Lutterworth, Leicestershire A chance to explore a small Leicestershire village with some charming Georgian houses and lush meadows. The traditional dog-friendly pub serves good value lunches.
A6 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Leicestershire A tiny village with dog-friendly pub where you can enjoy a walk over fields or strike out for a bustling canal tourist centre (and not have to pay the parking).
Roman meadow dog walk, Leicestershire Truly lovely wildflower meadows and arboretum, and an outdoor gym to liven up the driver. Lots of off-lead dog walking in an exceptionally well tended reserve.
Good off-lead space just off the A6, Leicestershire This walk is great for a leg stretch and run around, and is only a few minutes away from the A6.
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.