M6 Junction 37 dog walks and refreshments in Sedbergh, Cumbria
Sedbergh can get busy in summer, and either of the walk routes are ideal to give the dog some freedom before taking time out for yourself to explore the town.
Sedbergh can get busy in summer, and either of the walk routes are ideal to give the dog some freedom before taking time out for yourself to explore the town.
This walk follows the course of a river, and ducks underneath the M6 to emerge at the site of an ancient motte and bailey fortress in the middle of the water.
'Withnail and I' fans will recognise this walk as the route to the cottage that was used in the film. Dogs will just adore the open space.
Cafe in the heart of Shap serving hot & cold food. Homemade soups, quiche, pastry & cakes...lots of cake. Lots of vegetarian & vegan options. Always a friendly atmosphere. Very dog friendly...
Historic coaching inn with bags of atmosphere and a warm welcome for drivers and dogs.
A pub with a difference in the heart of Askham. The Queen's Head is a cosy 17th century village pub with bedrooms ideally located in the pretty village of Askham in the Lake District.
Warm-hearted country inn with a big welcome for dogs and families. Less than 4 miles from the M6 Jct 40 and closer to the A6.
Picturesque castle ruins in the Eden Valley, just off the A66. Limited on-lead walking for dogs, but a smashing place for kids who love charging around castles with plastic swords.
Dog and cycle-friendly local Cumbrian pub close to Junction 40. The pub food is great value and on a sunny day this is a quiet rural place to break a journey.
Even in mid-summer this dog walk route will take you and the pooch away from the crowds and into the refreshing calm of the banks of the River Eamont.
Fantastic walk along the river bank, with a lovely dog-friendly hotel bar to return to.
Homely village pub with tasty home-cooked food. Access to the dog walk needs a bit of road walking but then you're in for a treat of a walk with dog swimming in the lovely River Eden.