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Dunnottar WoodsPhoto © Pete via GoogleWalks & BeachesDunnottar WoodsStonehaven, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; can be off-lead in woodsHazlehead ParkPhoto © Eneil Liene via GoogleWalks & BeachesHazlehead ParkHazlehead, Aberdeen, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; fenced off-lead areaRothay ParkPhoto © Sarah Wilson via GoogleWalks & BeachesRothay ParkBetween town centre and River Rothay, AmblesideDogs welcome, off-lead in open areas, on lead near playground and riverWalks & BeachesLligwy BeachMoelfre, AngleseyDogs welcome year-round; ideal for off-lead playWalks & BeachesNewborough Forest to Llanddwyn Island WalkNewborough, AngleseyOff-lead in forest; dogs on lead on Llanddwyn Island 1 Apr-30 Sep and on open dunes; beach ban zone 1 May-30 SepWalks & BeachesRhosneigr (Traeth Llydan / Broad Beach)Rhosneigr, AngleseyDogs allowed all year with no restrictions; great for off-lead runsIvinghoe BeaconWalks & BeachesIvinghoe Beaconnear Aylesbury, AylesburyOpen downland, off-lead visibilityWendover WoodsPhoto © Wendover Woods via GoogleWalks & BeachesWendover Woodsnear Aylesbury, Aylesbury800 acres, off-lead on forest tracksBamburgh BeachPhoto © Derek Hall via GoogleWalks & BeachesBamburgh BeachBamburgh, below the castle, Bamburgh & SeahousesDogs welcome all year with no restrictions and can be off-lead; leads advised in dunes March-July for nesting birdsWalks & BeachesBamburgh to Budle Bay Coastal WalkBamburgh to Budle Bay, Bamburgh & SeahousesOff-lead on open beach sections; on lead near Budle Bay and dune nesting areasWalks & BeachesSeahouses to Bamburgh Coastal Path WalkSeahouses to Bamburgh via St Aidan's, Bamburgh & SeahousesDogs can walk off-lead on beach sections; leads advised near dunes and livestockWalks & BeachesBasing TrailOld Basing, Basingstoke5km loop, fields, stream and woodland, off-lead sectionsCrabtree PlantationPhoto © Wilson, 信 Chiu via GoogleWalks & BeachesCrabtree PlantationBasingstokeFree woodland walk, off-lead trails, small lakeAlexandra ParkPhoto © colin peachey via GoogleWalks & BeachesAlexandra ParkBeechen Cliff, BathOff-lead space, panoramic viewsWalks & BeachesRoyal Victoria ParkCity Centre, BathOn-lead with off-lead dog areaStormont EstatePhoto © Paddy Martin via GoogleWalks & BeachesStormont EstateUpper Newtownards Road, BelfastEnclosed dog paddock for off-lead playWalks & BeachesRiver Tweed Circular WalkBerwick riverside, Berwick-upon-TweedDog-friendly, Coronation Park off-lead spaceBersted BrooksPhoto © Ian Burgess via GoogleWalks & BeachesBersted BrooksNorth Bersted, Bognor Regis46-acre nature reserve, off-lead areas, streamBoscombe BeachPhoto © Chandan M via GoogleWalks & BeachesBoscombe BeachBoscombe, BournemouthDogs off-lead 1 Oct to 30 Apr, on lead on promenade and pier, restricted summerBournemouth Central BeachPhoto © Miss Lou via GoogleWalks & BeachesBournemouth Central BeachBournemouth Seafront, BournemouthDogs off-lead 1 Oct to 30 Apr, restricted May to Sep, lead required on promenadeDurley Chine BeachPhoto © Nigel B via GoogleWalks & BeachesDurley Chine BeachWest Cliff, BournemouthDogs welcome year-round between groynes 5 and 7, off-lead 1 Oct to 30 AprWalks & BeachesFisherman's Walk BeachSouthbourne, BournemouthDogs allowed off-lead 1 Oct to 30 Apr, seasonal restrictions May to SepHengistbury Head BeachPhoto © Ron Lightfoot via GoogleWalks & BeachesHengistbury Head BeachHengistbury Head, BournemouthDogs welcome off-lead all year, on lead through the nature reserveHengistbury Head Nature ReservePhoto © D Z via GoogleWalks & BeachesHengistbury Head Nature ReserveHengistbury Head, BournemouthDogs on lead through the reserve, off-lead on the beachMeyrick ParkPhoto © kfLeoungGB via GoogleWalks & BeachesMeyrick ParkBournemouthDogs welcome with off-lead areasMillhams Mead Nature ReservePhoto © Richard Ford via GoogleWalks & BeachesMillhams Mead Nature ReserveKinson, BournemouthOff-lead rambling with car parks at both endsMonmouthshire and Brecon Canal TowpathPhoto © View Web Design via GoogleWalks & BeachesMonmouthshire and Brecon Canal TowpathBrecon Canal Basin and beyond, Brecon & the BeaconsVery dog friendly; off-lead in some stretchesWalks & BeachesBridgnorth Riverside and Quayside WalkLow Town, River Severn, BridgnorthOff-lead-friendly open riverside paths; mind cyclists and the waterComer Woods (Dudmaston Estate)Photo © Kamal Siri via GoogleWalks & BeachesComer Woods (Dudmaston Estate)Quatt, BridgnorthDogs off-lead on trails (on-lead in car park and Heath Meadow); three-pawprint ratingSevern Valley Country ParkPhoto © Jeremy Bradley via GoogleWalks & BeachesSevern Valley Country ParkAlveley, BridgnorthDogs off-lead in most areas; poo bags and bins provided, streams for paddlingWalks & BeachesCuckmere Haven BeachNear Seaford, Brighton & HoveOff-lead all year, wild beachDevil's DykePhoto © Edina Herman via GoogleWalks & BeachesDevil's DykeSouth Downs, Brighton & HoveOff-lead trails, panoramic viewsHove LawnsPhoto © Leandro Barreto via GoogleWalks & BeachesHove LawnsHove seafront, Brighton & HovePopular off-lead grassy expanseWithdean ParkPhoto © DC via GoogleWalks & BeachesWithdean ParkWithdean, Brighton, Brighton & HoveFenced Puppy Park for off-leadAshton Court EstatePhoto © Veronica Mitchell via GoogleWalks & BeachesAshton Court EstateAshton Court, BristolOff-lead areas; dog-friendly cafesBlaise Castle EstatePhoto © Ahmad Sidawi via GoogleWalks & BeachesBlaise Castle EstateHenbury, BristolOff-lead woodland; babbling brookEastville ParkPhoto © Kasongo Emmanuel Shutsha via GoogleWalks & BeachesEastville ParkEastville, BristolOff-lead grassland; river swimmingLeigh WoodsPhoto © Askew Family via GoogleWalks & BeachesLeigh WoodsLeigh Woods, BristolDogs welcome; on and off-lead trailsWalks & BeachesOldbury Court and Snuff MillsFishponds, BristolOn and off-lead areas; treat kioskWalks & BeachesThe DownsClifton, BristolOff-lead space; cafe with water bowlsClare Castle Country ParkPhoto © Clare Castle Country Park Trust via GoogleWalks & BeachesClare Castle Country ParkClare, near Bury St Edmunds, Bury St EdmundsDogs off-lead under controlHardwick HeathPhoto © Che-rish Cris via GoogleWalks & BeachesHardwick HeathHardwick, Bury St EdmundsDogs off-lead under controlWalks & BeachesErrwood Hall, Goyt ValleyGoyt Valley, near Buxton, BuxtonOff-lead most of the way, on lead near livestockWalks & BeachesErrwood Reservoir Circular, Goyt ValleyGoyt Valley, near Buxton, BuxtonMostly off-lead, on lead near livestock; short lead March-July for ground-nesting birdsGrin Low & Buxton Country ParkPhoto © Dawid Bertrand via GoogleWalks & BeachesGrin Low & Buxton Country ParkGrin Low, off Green Lane, BuxtonOff-lead opportunities at the topJesus GreenPhoto © J. H. via GoogleWalks & BeachesJesus GreenJesus Green, CambridgeDogs off-lead in open spaceWalks & BeachesMagog DownGog Magog Hills, CambridgeDogs off-lead in exercise areasMilton Country ParkPhoto © Surbhi Kapadia via GoogleWalks & BeachesMilton Country ParkMilton, CambridgeDogs off-lead in about half the parkWandlebury Country ParkPhoto © Alex Toone via GoogleWalks & BeachesWandlebury Country ParkGog Magog Hills, CambridgeDogs on lead, dedicated off-lead runPrimrose HillPhoto © Martyna Panek via GoogleWalks & BeachesPrimrose HillPrimrose Hill, Camden & Primrose HillDogs can run off-lead on the hillWalks & BeachesThe Regent's ParkRegent's Park, Camden & Primrose HillOff-lead in large areas, on-lead near water and gardensWalks & BeachesGelt WoodsNear Brampton, Carlisle & the SolwayDogs permitted and may be off-lead in places, but keep under close control and on a lead near livestockLadybower Reservoir WalkPhoto © Graham Hiley via GoogleWalks & BeachesLadybower Reservoir WalkBamford, Castleton & Hope ValleyDogs welcome; keep on leads near livestock with off-lead areasCleeve Hill and Cleeve CommonPhoto © Stephen Raven via GoogleWalks & BeachesCleeve Hill and Cleeve CommonCleeve Hill, CheltenhamRight to roam; dogs off-lead outside sheep-grazing seasonWalks & BeachesCrickley Hill Country ParkLittle Witcombe, CheltenhamOff-lead in some marked areas, short lead in others; cafe and toiletsPittville ParkPhoto © kwok fai Wong via GoogleWalks & BeachesPittville ParkPittville, CheltenhamOn-lead on Pittville Lawn; off-lead space elsewhere; dog cafe kioskWalks & BeachesFive Pits TrailGrassmoor, ChesterfieldOff-lead moments for friendly dogs; flat and quietHolmebrook Valley ParkPhoto © James Norwood via GoogleWalks & BeachesHolmebrook Valley ParkLoundsley Green, ChesterfieldOff-lead areas including an enclosed dog run; keep dogs on lead near the lakeLinacre ReservoirsPhoto © Mike Parmley via GoogleWalks & BeachesLinacre ReservoirsOld Brampton, ChesterfieldOff-lead around the lower two reservoirs; on-lead at the top nature reserve, no swimmingKingley ValePhoto © Evaldas Mockevicius via GoogleWalks & BeachesKingley ValeWest Stoke, ChichesterAncient yews nature reserve, off-lead areasOaklands ParkPhoto © Alice Outhwaite via GoogleWalks & BeachesOaklands ParkNorth of centre, ChichesterLargest open space, dogs off-leadBarnes CommonPhoto © Avenues 2016 via GoogleWalks & BeachesBarnes CommonBarnes Common, Barnes, Chiswick & BarnesDogs welcome and can be off-lead with good recall; pick up after themBattersea ParkPhoto © Keith Douglas via GoogleWalks & BeachesBattersea ParkBattersea Park, Clapham & BatterseaOff-lead in most areas; on-lead near zoo, play areas and gardensClapham CommonPhoto © Achilleas Santi Seisa via GoogleWalks & BeachesClapham CommonClapham Common, Clapham & BatterseaOff-lead across most of the Common; on-lead near play areasCoombe Abbey ParkPhoto © Daniela Szabluk via GoogleWalks & BeachesCoombe Abbey ParkBinley, Brinklow Road, Coventry, Coventry & SolihullMostly on-lead; designated off-lead areas, dog water points and dog ice-cream at the cafeWar Memorial ParkPhoto © Joseph Bradley via GoogleWalks & BeachesWar Memorial ParkKenilworth Road, Coventry CV3 6PT, Coventry & SolihullOn and off-lead areas; leads required near the memorial and formal gardensWalks & BeachesEmbleton BayEmbleton, Craster & the CoastDogs welcome off-lead year-round; respect signed National Trust wildlife zonesIfield Mill PondPhoto © Trevor Daburn via GoogleWalks & BeachesIfield Mill PondIfield, CrawleyPicturesque pond loop, dogs off-leadTilgate ParkPhoto © Andrew Cartwright via GoogleWalks & BeachesTilgate ParkTilgate, CrawleyWoodland, off-lead zones, dog wash, hound groundWorth WayPhoto © Philip Moggridge via GoogleWalks & BeachesWorth WayThree Bridges, Crawley7-mile disused railway trail, dogs off-leadAllestree ParkPhoto © Paul Jeffery via GoogleWalks & BeachesAllestree ParkAllestree, DerbyLovely for off-lead walks, free parkingMarkeaton ParkPhoto © Scott via GoogleWalks & BeachesMarkeaton ParkMarkeaton, DerbyDogs welcome, off-lead areas, not allowed in children's areas
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