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.
The Waterfalls Trail dog walks, Lancashire The trail around the waterfalls has been popular since the 19th century - and it's an exhilarating experience.
Tantallon Castle visit with the dog, Scotland A good ruin with a view always makes a good stop for kids of all ages and dogs too. This castle has all sorts of gruesome features to delight the bloodthirsty.
A24 Country Park dog walk near Horsham, West Sussex A small country park created from the site of a former brickworks. Now it's a pleasant easy-access dog walk around a lake.
Great dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Maidwell, Northamptonshire Junction 2 You and your dog will be made very welcome at this homely and traditional pub just off the Harborough Road. Its kerb appeal isn't great, but once inside it's spacious, clean and friendly.
Woodland dog walk near Solihull, Warwickshire Woodland walk on well-maintained paths through a community nature reserve. Lots of friendly dog owners to be found here.
Woodland dog walk, excellent for hot weather, Norfolk Park at the National Trust Car Park (free for members) and walk into the woods to the left. You can make it a circular walk or just stay in the woods all the time.
Country Park walks for dogs and kids, Lancashire A popular country park formed around the river Wyre and its estuary.
Darran Valley dog walk near Bargoed, Wales A bit of a leg stretcher out of the Darran Valley to the Beacon hill and around a bit.
Lyth Hill Nature Reserve, Shropshire A wonderful off lead walk 6km from Shrewsbury, just off the A5 and A49. There are 2 car parks (along a track rather than by the road which is where most people park).
M1 Junction 13 Canalside dog walk with dog-friendly pub, Bedfordshire Junction 13 Country pub, right on the Grand Union canal towpath for walkies. Log fires in winter, and plenty of outside seating in summer.
