M1 Junction 37 dog walk and refreshments, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire Junction 37 This is a large expanse of parkland, over 70 acres, and clearly a favourite with local dogwalkers from the Barnsley area.
Arksey woodland dog walk near Doncaster, South Yorkshire Dogs will love the mix of trees and open space here, and it's hard to imagine that the woodlands here now were once covered in the black dust of the Bentley Colliery.
Dog-friendly priory ruins near Barnsley, South Yorkshire Ancient ruins are an ideal way to de-stress and relax. This former monastery is completely dog-friendly and a tranquil place for a moment to ponder, or enjoy a picnic.
Country park dog walk near the river Dearne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Small and perfectly formed country park with lots of grass for dogs and an excellent kids' playground. Back in the day it was an industrial wasteland, and you'd never guess that today.
Reservoir walk with the dog and a warm friendly refreshment kiosk, South Yorkshire Pleasant and easy dog walk starting from a good dog-friendly pub.
Phoenix Park local dog walk, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire Junction 37 Phoenix Park is a popular local dog walk, over what used to be the Hickleton Colliery. There are now sculptures and installations as a reminder of its history and a network of paths around the park.
Country Park doggiestop walk near Doncaster, South Yorkshire Junction 37 This is such a relaxing and gentle place to take a break from the A1M, and dogs will love the parkland here. It's a great place for a dog walk.
M18 Junction 4 woodland dog walk, South Yorkshire Junction 4 The woods are much bigger than it seems, with dozens of criss-crossing paths creating a pleasant circular walk of around 35 minutes.
Lonely Reservoir dog walk in the Pennines, South Yorkshire A short walk by the side of a little visited reservoir up in the Pennines. It's also a quiet spot for off-grid motorhome stops.
Country Park dog walk near Barnsley, South Yorkshire A 200 acre Country Park with clear walking routes, and with the added bonus of a chance to see a working 17th century water mill and buy flour milled on the spot.
Melton Woods dog walk, Yorkshire A great place for a dog walk, and the woods are also full of local history.
A Wander on the Trans-Pennine Trail, South Yorkshire Finding a safe place to stop for a break on this Pennine route can be tricky.