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From gentle riverside ambles to wide open sands. Trails, woods, parks and dog-friendly beaches to stretch your legs.
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Walks & BeachesBenllech BeachBenllech, AngleseyRestricted area in front of car park 1 May-30 Sep; dogs on leads on the promenadeWalks & BeachesNewborough Beach (Llanddwyn)Newborough, AngleseyDogs banned between main car park and Llanddwyn 1 May-30 Sep; eastern beach open all year; leads near nesting plovers Mar-Jul
Photo © J C via GoogleWalks & BeachesBlack Dam PondsBasingstokeLevel walk, free parking, play area, ponds
Photo © Wallace E Tunnel via GoogleWalks & BeachesCocklawburn BeachSouth of Spittal, Berwick-upon-TweedDogs allowed all year, free parking
Photo © Francoise Moore via GoogleWalks & BeachesAvisford ParkRose Green, Bognor RegisFlat grassed park with car parkWalks & BeachesWest ParkAldwick, Bognor RegisPark with dog-friendly area and car park
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 rating
Photo © Emma Smith via GoogleWalks & BeachesLeckhampton HillLeckhampton, CheltenhamPlenty of parking; watch for grazing cattle
Photo © Marc Sayce via GoogleWalks & BeachesThe TrundleSt Roche's Hill, ChichesterIron age hillfort, free car park, views
Photo © Paul Jeffery via GoogleWalks & BeachesAllestree ParkAllestree, DerbyLovely for off-lead walks, free parking
Photo © andy long via GoogleWalks & BeachesSandall Beat WoodWheatley, Doncaster, Doncaster & South YorkshirePopular dog walking woodland; free parking at Sandall Beat Road
Photo © Badgery via GoogleWalks & BeachesChantry WoodGU4 8PZ, Guildford200 acres woodland & meadow; free car park
Photo © Abriachan Forest Trust via GoogleWalks & BeachesAbriachan ForestAbriachan, above Loch Ness, Inverness & Loch NessPopular with local dog walkers, car parkWalks & BeachesBishop's GlenDunoon, Isle of Bute & CowalPopular local dog-walking glen with wide, shaded paths and free parkingWalks & BeachesToward PointToward, south of Dunoon, Isle of Bute & CowalShort coastal circuits from Ardyne car park; a hill option for energetic dogsWalks & BeachesKnightwood OakBolderwood, LyndhurstWoodland routes from car park
Photo © John Dodsworth via GoogleWalks & BeachesBearsted Woodland TrustBearsted, Maidstone26 acres woodland and meadow, free parking
Photo © Paul Murphy via GoogleWalks & BeachesParkhurst ForestNewport, Newport IoWAncient woodland, red squirrels, free parkingWalks & BeachesJohn Muir Country ParkDunbar, North Berwick & East LothianGreat for dogs; keep on lead near wildlife; GBP 3 all-day parking
Photo © Al B via GoogleWalks & BeachesSeacliff BeachNorth Berwick, North Berwick & East LothianDog friendly year-round; small parking charge
Photo © John Baker via GoogleWalks & BeachesAbington ParkAbington, Northampton, NorthamptonOff-lead walking in the open park; free parking and dog waste bins
Photo © Keith Clarke via GoogleWalks & BeachesMousehold HeathMousehold, NorwichGreat off-lead dog walking; free parking on Britannia Road
Photo © Karen Warne via GoogleWalks & BeachesLong Rock BeachLong Rock, between Penzance and Marazion, PenzanceDogs year-round west of car park, seasonal restrictions May to Sept east side
Photo © Ned Poole via GoogleWalks & BeachesBranksome Chine BeachBranksome, PooleAll-year dog-friendly area signposted near the car park, seasonal restrictions on main beachWalks & BeachesTurlin Moor Nature ReserveHamworthy, PooleOn lead during bird nesting season, free parkingWalks & BeachesCriccieth East BeachCriccieth, Porthmadog & the LlynDog-friendly year-round beyond the car parkWalks & BeachesSpring WoodWhalley, Preston & Ribble ValleyOff-lead woodland, car park and picnic area
Photo © Andrew Smith via GoogleWalks & BeachesYaverland BeachYaverland, Sandown, Sandown & ShanklinGolden sand, dog-friendly year-round left of car park
Photo © Marek Bodzinski via GoogleWalks & BeachesFormby BeachVictoria Road, Formby, Southport & FormbyDogs welcome year-round but kept away from the signed little tern nesting zone April to August; leads in the car parkWalks & BeachesApedale Country ParkNewcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on-Trent & StaffordshireDogs welcome across the park; ponds and streams for cooling off; free parkingWalks & BeachesDowns BanksOulton Heath, near Stone, Stoke-on-Trent & StaffordshireDogs always welcome and well-behaved dogs can be off lead; bins and water bowls at the car park
Photo © G2 S via GoogleWalks & BeachesLlangennith BeachLlangennith, Gower, Swansea & MumblesDogs allowed all year round; facilities by car park
Photo © Hannah Davies via GoogleWalks & BeachesOxwich BayOxwich, Gower, Swansea & MumblesDogs allowed all year round; large car park and toilets
Photo © Simon Cooper via GoogleWalks & BeachesPwll Du BayBishopston, Gower, Swansea & MumblesDogs allowed all year round; no facilities, limited distant parkingWalks & BeachesBarbury Castle and The RidgewayChiseldon, near Swindon, Swindon & MarlboroughFree car park at Barbury Castle Country Park; dogs on leads through fields with livestock, with plenty of off-lead stretches on the trailWalks & BeachesLacock Village WalkLacock, Swindon & MarlboroughDogs welcome on the village walk; a dedicated dog-walking area sits next to the main car park
Photo © Baris Mancar via GoogleWalks & BeachesSavernake ForestMarlborough, Swindon & MarlboroughFree to explore 365 days a year; dogs can be off lead with good recall; Postern Hill car park open daily with no parking charge
Photo © Daniel Bartlett via GoogleWalks & BeachesStanton ParkStanton Fitzwarren, Swindon, Swindon & MarlboroughPopular with dog walkers; woodland and parkland trails ideal for dogs, with free parking at the entrance
Photo © Lee Ambrose via GoogleWalks & BeachesPenshurst Place CircularPenshurst, Tonbridge3-mile circular estate walk, free parking
Photo © Paul Time-Lord via GoogleWalks & BeachesArdmair BeachArdmair, near Ullapool, Ullapool & NW HighlandsDog friendly stony beach with roadside parkingWalks & BeachesGairloch BeachGairloch, Ullapool & NW HighlandsVery dog friendly; car park, toilets and a dog water tap
Photo © Detti via GoogleWalks & BeachesBrookwood Country ParkKnaphill, WokingCanal-side paths, free parking, dog-friendly