A quiet and restful walk along the side of the River Lostock in a less-visited section of this vast country park. You can get here easily from the M6 too.
A Canal and River Trust walk along the Grand Union near Hemel Hempstead.
Easy dog walking on forest tracks, in pretty much the middle of nowhere.
Phoenix Park is a popular local dog walk, over what used to be the Hickleton Colliery. There are now sculptures and installations as a reminder of its history and a network of paths around the park.
Long sandy beach. You can park on the beach most days but there's an all day parking charge.
3 miles of sandy shore.
Lovely quiet beach. Runs from the blue bridge in Rhyl all the way up to Colwyn Bay. A mixture of sand, pebbles and shingle.
A sandy beach, dunes and the coastal path too makes Freshwater just pawfect for dogs.
2 Square miles of forest, woodland and meadows 1 mile off the A66 at Long Newton.
One of the Canal and River Trust's set of walks along the towpath of the Pocklington Canal. Volunteers have done an amazing job of cleaning the canal up, and it's well worth a visit.
Robin Hood might lift an eyebrow or two at this largely coniferous plantation being called 'Sherwood Forest' - but the dog certainly won't mind.
Just one mile from the motorway, a great place for dogs to have free running.