Reservoir dog walk and dog-friendly refreshments, Lancashire A pleasant walking route beside a reservoir to please the dog, and then head for refreshments at the recently refurbished inn, or tea and antiques.
Woodland dog walk with swimming, Lancashire Excellent dog walking woodland, and every car in the car park had an enthusiastic dog on board. The pup loved it here and happily dived from woodland to river and around again.
Canalside dog walk and dog-friendly pub near Earby, Lancashire A quiet backwater by the canal where dogs can run free on the towpath. The dog-friendly pub is currently open only at weekends.
Coastal dog walk near Bardsea, Cumbria If you want to get away from it all, this is the place to go. It looks like a film set from a dystopian future which is marvellous for a pensive sort of dog walk.
Woodland dog walk near Cheadle, Staffordshire A quiet and atmospheric woodland walk with a feast of bluebells in spring, and very few people around.
A pretty village and dog walk near Saddleworth, Greater Manchester A gem of a dog-friendly village inn, and a walk starts directly opposite. The hamlet seems to be rooted in the 17th century still and the central square with the church and the pub is a delight.
Waterside Country Park and dog walks, Northumberland A popular country park with a number of marked trails and a cafe at the visitor centre. At weekends this can get hugely crowded and we'd suggest you choose somewhere else to stop with the dog.
A689 Dog-friendly heritage train and riverside walkies, Cumbria First up, you need to plan the train trip and not just rock up. Seats get booked up fast. Dogs are welcome and on a sunny day it's a nice ride.
Peace and calm in a shaded arboretum, North Yorkshire Far from the crowds at the palatial Castle Howard nearby, you'll find a relaxing mood here in 160 acres of peace and calm.
A19 dog walk and wonderful pub, North Yorkshire You get a lot of pubs claiming to be all things to all comers, and this marvellous and dog-friendly pub knocks spots off the competition and actually is the hub of the village.
Woodland dog walk near Barmby Moor, East Yorkshire A quiet and gentle woodland dog walk with trees giving plenty of protection against the sun, and rain too. Very relaxing for people and dogs.