A35 Forest dog walk with free parking, Dorset
A forest dog walk a short drive from Lyme Regis and quite close to the A35 for a cooling stroll with the dog.
A forest dog walk a short drive from Lyme Regis and quite close to the A35 for a cooling stroll with the dog.
Larger than it seems to be at first, this is one of Jem's favourites. There's woodland, a stream, a big play area for children - and lots of space.
Thurlestone Beach is owned by the National Trust (along with South Milton beach) and it's a recognised Area of Outstanding Beauty. Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round.
About 5 miles north of Dunvegan. Follow a farm track down to the beach (about 25 mins, look out for sheep and cows), which is an amazing white colour that makes the sea look turquoise.
Dog heaven for walkies here in the forest. And it's ideal for a long day out walk if you're staying near Scarborough and the dog just needs some green space.
Mexico Towans is part of a long sandy stretch between the Hayle estuary and Gwithian. Dogs are allowed all year round.
Flat but interesting dog walk on the waterways' equivalent of spaghetti junction.
Shingly beach where dogs are allowed in restricted areas in season - see local signs to find out what the rules are this year.
Dogs allowed on the beach all year. It's a long secluded sandy beach with steep cliffs. At low tide there's loads of space for dogs to go completely bonkers.
This walk is 0.9 mile, mainly flat terrain. The Royal Inn has plenty of outside eating benches with gazebo covering. Currently open for business from noon each day.
Secluded little dog friendly bay that's a gorgeous half way point on walks from various points nearby. Stick to the east side of the bay for swimming and avoid the strong currents on the west side.
These woodlands have been created over the site of a colliery - but today it's hard to find traces of the industrial past.