Grizedale dog walks and family activities, Cumbria Suddenly, in the middle of literally nowhere, here's a hive of activity for families, dogs and everyone. Terrific atmosphere, plenty of facilities and lots to do.
Shropshire Union canalside walk and park, Shropshire Local volunteers have created an extraordinary walk and canal restoration here. The Whitchurch arm of the canal has been cleared out and turned into a waterside country park.
A81 Country park dog walks, Scotland A country park with loads of space for dog walks and also some interesting historic relics from way back in history to WW2.
Cotswold dog-friendly inn with rooms in Burford, Oxfordshire East to reach from the A40 Burford roundabout, and by far the easiest way to escape the tourist traffic of this hugely popular Cotswold town.
Slate Mine, Cafe and dog walk, Cumbria It's good to find a dog walk deep in the hills where you'll also get the comfort of a cafe, an active slate mine to look around, and an otherworldly spot for a picnic.
Reservoir dog walk in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire An easy access walk that's great for dogs and easy to find.
Countryside dog walk around historic house, Lancashire Junction 9 A National Trust property with a marked circular walk suitable for dogs, and also the usual clean facilities for driver comfort. It's a good family stop even without the cafe.
Quiet country park dog walk near Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Peaceful country park that has a small and neighbourly feel. No facilities, but if you're looking for a gentle walk with the dog this is ideal.
A68 Dog swimming and walk by the North Tyne, Northumberland Close to the little town of Bellingham, this is a great place to stop to give the dog a run.
Riverside dog walk and industrial heritage, Northumberland We stumbled on this fascinating slice of recent history by chance, and discovered a small centre with a cafe, vet practice and dog walk more or less in the middle of nowhere.
Dog-friendly pub in the North Yorkshire Moors, North Yorkshire A warm and welcoming country inn on the moorland road between Richmond and Brough. It's a popular pub with limited space inside.
A dog walk to the temple of the God of Blacksmiths, Tyne and Wear A fabulous dog walk for a sunny day to enjoy big views and a bit of history if you feel inclined.