Priory, dog-friendly castle and local shops, Norfolk An easy and safe place to take a break for a dog walk. You can also cram in a historical visit, play with the dog and get refreshments from local shops.
Mar Lodge Estate dog walks, Scotland One of the most exhilarating places to walk in the Cairngorms and ideal for a super-long trek or just a short stroll to breathe in the invigorating air.
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.
A visit to Hexham with the dog, Northumberland Avoid this one in peak tourist season, but definitely try for a stop here at quieter times of the year. The town has plenty of dog-friendly shops and a surprisingly large park just behind the centre.
Norfolk wildlife trust - Old Buckenham, near A11, Norfolk The Car park is right next to the park and children's playarea, there is a fairly big loop you can do either starting at the carpark and heading down the lane or alternatively you can cross the road...
Country Park walks for dogs and kids, Lancashire A popular country park formed around the river Wyre and its estuary.
East Side Visitor Center and cafe, NI Welcoming and dog-friendly spot, with comfort bakes and good coffee.
Secret dog-friendly hotel in the Ceiriog Valley, Wales It's true that Driving with Dogs is all about walks on the go, and family and dog-friendly cafes and pubs for a civilised snack on your journey.
M1 Jct 29A Country Park near Chesterfield, Derbyshire Junction 29a A country park where dogs and kids get plenty of space to run off some energy. It's just under 6 miles from the M1 so more useful if you are already planning to head towards the Peak District.
A508 Dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire Canal-side pub with food available most of the day. Popular with families in summer.
Ely Lodge Forest dog walk, NI A walk in a fine old forest on the shores of Lower Lough Erne. The tracks are leafy and there will be plenty of smells to fascinate a doggy nose. Keep your eyes open for red squirrels.
Apedale country park dog walk near Stoke, Staffordshire One of the youngest country parks this is a favourite with local dog walkers, Apedale was once an opencast mine and has now been returned to nature.