Hawes - dog-friendly town, North Yorkshire
One of the most dog-friendly towns we've seen, with dogs welcome in the inns and many of the shops too.
One of the most dog-friendly towns we've seen, with dogs welcome in the inns and many of the shops too.
Walk through the door of this little inn in Swaledale and you will receive a warm friendly welcome. It's a traditional Yorkshire Dales pub, serving good homemade food and well-kept local ales.
Lovely picnic table by the side of a little stream, and then a sheep-free walk with the dog up onto the moors. Don't forget to take your picnic.
An enjoyable and varied walk with the dog past a small, scenic waterfall much admired by Turner, and then up onto the moors.
The village was once a centre for lead smelting, and the mill site here is worth a visit. It's just off the Leyburn road, and brown-signed from opposite the pub.
Dog-friendly pub, just west of Leyburn.
This is a really old place indeed, and was originally a resting place for monks from the nearby Jervaulx Abbey.
The start point for the dog walks is a handsome, if severe looking, Dales market town with an unusually large green.
On the River Ure, this dog-friendly pub and walkies field is a good place to stop in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. According to the landlord, the pub used to be almost hidden in a dense forest.
Family and dog fun here, with the ruins of the biggest castle in the North and you might even spot a really famous racehorse from one of the racing stables. The town is horse obsessed.
Within walking distance of the famous falls, you'll find a warm welcome and good eating at this former coaching inn.
A winning combo of dog-friendly pub with great food, and an off-lead dog walk with no stiles or livestock and a reasonable chance of keeping your feet clean.