Ile Besnard beach and dog walk, Brittany, France A splendid sandy beach that is really close to St Malo. We found it an ideal place to give the dogs a good run when you arrive from the ferry in the early morning.
Dog walk with a view and a fascinating Museum Brittany, France This is a walk for the dog, with different options for curious people too.
A31 Alresford dog walk with paddling and pub, and farmshop, Hampshire We were charmed by this pretty town with a delightful dog walk by the side of a shallow, twinkling stream and a 15th century dog-friendly pub for refreshments at the start of the walk.
A229 Easy dog walk and a country pub full of history, Kent We love the easy off-lead dog walk here, and the 16th century pub has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Amazing when you read about its lurid background of smuggling and derring-do!
Dog-friendly country pub and woodland dog walk, Worcestershire The woodland walk here will delight the dogs, and it's a pity the pub is only open for lunch at weekends.
Gatehouse of Fleet dog walk and dog-friendly inn, Scotland A super-easy stop with the dog off the A75 with clean public toilets, a dog walk with swimming, and tourist info all direct from the free car car park.
Forest dog walk near Garlieston, Scotland This is the largest area of woodland in The Machars and a popular dog walking forest.
Dog walks near Callander and Ben Ledi, Scotland A newly created car park with picnic tables and a choice of several good dog walks. As with all the car parks in the Trossachs you need to be early or lucky to get a parking space.
Carradale forest dog walks, Scotland Dogs will love a big scamper in the forest here, and people get to enjoy a section of the Kintyre Way and some outstanding views.
Loch Coille Bharr Forest dog walk, Scotland The Knapdale forest is huge and this is the dog walk that dogs would choose for sure. You'll find far fewer people and a much wilder environment than the other car parks here.
Dog-friendly beaches, an unhappy mermaid and Picts, Scotland You'll find several sandy beaches just down from the Seaboard Centre and these are dog-friendly. When we were here there was no-one in sight, in mid-summer.
