Activity woodlands near Tring, Buckinghamshire Forest park with good visitor facilities, and plenty for dogs and kids to do.
Forest dog walks near Penrith, Cumbria A very good local dog walk with no livestock and endless tracks to walk on. It is a working forest so be prepared to divert and avoid timber works.
Woodland dog walks with waterfalls, Scotland It's a long drive on an unsurfaced track to reach the car park at the start of the dog walk but absolutely worth the bone-shaking. Don't miss the viewing platform ...
Dog walks by the Spey, Scotland A choice of woodland dog walks close to the pleasant small town of Grantown. It feels like a quietly buzzy place with a very friendly atmosphere.
Dog-friendly Inn and woodland dog walk, Scotland A little gem of a dog-friendly restaurant with an enthusiastic local reputation for seafood. The dog walk is through woodland and beside the river.
Fairy Knowe woodland dog walk, Scotland A choice of dog walking routes with plenty of interest and variety for walkers, kids and dogs. The faerie village will delight youngsters
Innerleithen dog walks and swimming, Scotland An informal river path on the banks of the River Tweed. Lots of dog swimming opportunities and a lovely place to visit.
Balcary Bay dog-friendly hotel, Scotland Expect a warm and sincere welcome at this country house hotel with waterside views and dog walks.
Dog-friendly pub with history near Carlisle, Cumbria The dog-friendly pub here is defended by Edward 1st who died of a ghastly tummy upset while trying to invade Scotland. As kingly demises go, it's not very glorious.
A69 Woodland dog walk near Brampton, Cumbria Popular woodland for dog walking, and easy to reach from the A69. On the day we were there the lake was shimmering with sunlight reflecting on damselfly wings and it was just gorgeous.
A68 welcoming and dog-friendly country pub, Northumberland From the outside the pub looks far from special, but inside is warm, clean and welcoming. It's like stepping into another world. The view from the main dining room is amazing.
A173 Dog walk to a view, North Yorkshire Popular local walk with a cracking view from the top. No matter how many times you clamber up the hill, the walk will always feel different.