Appley dog-friendly beach, Isle of Wight Gorgeous sandy beach at southern end of Shanklin by the Chine.
Sherwood Forest dog walk, Nottinghamshire Dogs' delight in winter, less so in summer! Walking through ancient broadleaf trees on clear paths, really easy to follow and with scents that dogs just adore.
A26 between exits 1-2 Aire de Zutkerque, France Zutkerque (Southbound) If you're heading straight from the ferry terminal to the motorway south, then this is the first chance for the pooch to do a bit of scratching and sniffing on French soil.
M77 Junction 2 dog walk in Glasgow, Scotland Junction 2 There's 360 acres of parkland to explore here, and a marked trail through the woodland that goes past some of the historical natural and manmade features of the park.
Cogden dog-friendly beach, Dorset National Trust owned beach with no restrictions on dogs all year round. The beach car park is on the coast road between Abbotsbury and Burton Bradstock (the B3157).
Dog-friendly Woody Bay, Devon A sheltered shingly bay backed by steep cliffs. Access path through woods. Part of the Exmoor National Park. Nearly always quiet and peaceful.
M8 Junction 30 dog walk in Erskine, near Glasgow, Scotland Various walks on banks of River Clyde, Golf Course and Parkland.
A26/4-5 France Aire du Riez, France Grand Riez / Villefleur We've included this to let you know that for an emergency pitstop this Aire is available. It's not great - but hey, in a desperate situation who cares?
Staithes dog-friendly beach and village, North Yorkshire Tiny sandy beach, tucked away amongst the fishing boats. The Cleveland Way goes through here, and a very nice coast path it is too. No dog restrictions.
Great Wood dog walk, Hertfordshire Junction 24 Follow a choice of three different length circular walks from the car park or mix-and-match where they converge at the picnic spot. Beautiful woodland, especially stunning in Autumn.
M1 Junction 11a dog-friendly pub and short walk, Bedfordshire Junction 12 An alternative to motorway services, and somewhere useful to know about in case there's a serious delay on the motorway.
Manor Park dog walk and country park, Kent Junction 4 Close to the M20 Jct 4, the dog walking paths in this country park are easy to walk. There's one marked footpath which goes through copses of trees with a wide grassy area. Nice.