Dog walk using paths of the biggest mass trespass, and not where you expect, Lancashire This was a surprise - we were expecting a pretty lagoon of scenic delight. But the lagoon had almost no water in it, apparently for 'safety concerns'.
Woodland dog walk near Chorley, Lancashire We really enjoyed the walk here and especially the sound of the waves rippling across the surface of the reservoir.
Waterside walk near Chapeldown, Lancashire An easy dog walk beside one, or two reservoirs if you're feeling energetic.
A666 circular dog walk near Blackburn, Lancashire Circular dog walk around a reservoir that's an easy one for families with small children and the path is fully accessible. No stiles and no livestock to spoil a good dog walk.
M6 Junction 28 dog walk near Leyland, Lancashire Junction 28 Relaxing 150 acres of parkland that seems to please dog walkers of all ages. Once part of a family estate, Worden's gardens were designed by Andrew Nesfield - of Alton Towers and Kew Gardens fame.
A walk in woodland wonder, Lancashire Marvellous dog walking here, with lots of different paths through mature woodland.
M61 Junction 8 dog walk Cuerden Valley Park, Lancashire Junction 8 A quiet and restful walk along the side of the River Lostock in a less-visited section of this vast country park. You can get here easily from the M6 too.
M65 Junction 3 dog walk and dog-friendly pub, Lancashire Junction 3 Easy-going dog walk to the reservoir, and lots of fresh air to liven the dog up from the car. Afterwards, well-behaved dogs are welcome inside the pub, and the food is delicious.
A lot of space to run, Lancashire Just out of the centre and situated a little way from the beach this is a good location when it's a blowy day near the sea.
M6 Jct 28 Cuerden Valley dog walks, Lancashire Junction 28 Lovely easy walk on gravelled paths around a very large country park. Lots of access to the River Lostock running through which the dog loved.
M6 Junction 28 or 29 Cuerden Valley Park, Lancashire Junction 29 Cuerden Valley Park is hugely popular with dog walkers, and the bright-eyed, waggy tailed dogs Jem met made it clear that this is a piece of canine heaven.
Rossendale Way Cafe and Walk, Lancashire A popular dog-friendly cafe and walks, and it's easy to find from the A56.