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Walks & Beaches
From gentle riverside ambles to wide open sands. Trails, woods, parks and dog-friendly beaches to stretch your legs.
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Walks & BeachesAberdeen Beach and EsplanadeAberdeen, Aberdeen & Royal DeesidePopular dog-walking beach; check council seasonal rules; lead near promenadeWalks & BeachesDeeside WayBanchory to Ballater, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; lead near roads and farmlandWalks & BeachesDunnottar WoodsStonehaven, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; can be off-lead in woodsWalks & BeachesHazlehead ParkHazlehead, Aberdeen, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; fenced off-lead areaWalks & BeachesLoch MuickBallater, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; keep on lead near livestockWalks & BeachesSeaton ParkOld Aberdeen, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome; lead near displaysWalks & BeachesStonehaven BoardwalkStonehaven, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideVery dog-friendly seafrontWalks & BeachesStonehaven to Dunnottar Coastal WalkStonehaven, Aberdeen & Royal DeesideDogs welcome on leadWalks & BeachesAberystwyth North BeachLanding Stage to Craig Glais, AberystwythSeasonal ban 1 May-30 Sep from north of Landing Stage to Craig Glais; area south of Landing Stage open all yearWalks & BeachesAberystwyth South Beach & HarbourCastle headland to South Marine Terrace, AberystwythSeasonal ban 1 May-30 Sep between Castle Headland and first groyne; harbour and south of Pier open year round; GBP 500 fine for breachesWalks & BeachesBorth Beach & Ynyslas DunesBorth (north of Aberystwyth), AberystwythSeasonal ban 1 May-30 Sep between lifeboat station slipway and Youth Hostel; Ynyslas dunes end open all yearWalks & BeachesCei Bach BeachNew Quay, AberystwythDog friendly all year roundWalks & BeachesNew Quay Harbour BeachNew Quay harbour, AberystwythSeasonal ban 1 May-30 Sep between Pier and Penpolion; dogs welcome outside those monthsWalks & BeachesPenglais Nature ParkAbove Aberystwyth University, AberystwythDog friendly woodland walksWalks & BeachesPromenade & Constitution Hill Coast PathPromenade to Constitution Hill, AberystwythDogs welcome year round on prom and coast path; beach subject to seasonal rulesWalks & BeachesTraeth Gwyn (Llanina Beach)New Quay, AberystwythDogs welcome all year roundWalks & BeachesWales Coast Path: Aberystwyth to BorthNorth to Borth via Clarach, AberystwythDogs welcome on coast path; keep on lead near livestock and cliffsWalks & BeachesYstwyth TrailAberystwyth southward, AberystwythDogs welcome; largely level traffic-free route
Photo © Chris Greenfield via GoogleWalks & BeachesAldeburgh BeachCrag Path seafront, AldeburghDogs banned on main beach 1 May to 30 Sep; year-round access towards Slaughden and ThorpenessWalks & BeachesAldeburgh to Thorpeness Coastal WalkNorth seafront, AldeburghDogs welcome; flat firm pathsWalks & BeachesAldeburgh to Thorpeness Disused Railway WalkNorth Warren, inland route, AldeburghDogs on leads near wildlife; flat gentle inclines
Photo © Mark Lawrie via GoogleWalks & BeachesAldeburgh Yacht Club Seafront WalkSlaughden Road, AldeburghDogs welcome; flat riverside pathWalks & BeachesSailors Path (Aldeburgh to Snape)West of town along River Alde, AldeburghDogs under control; watch for ticks in long grassWalks & BeachesSlaughden and Martello Tower BeachSlaughden, south of town, AldeburghDogs allowed year-roundWalks & BeachesSlaughden to Martello Tower WalkSlaughden, south of town, AldeburghDogs year-round; flat, open, exposedWalks & BeachesSnape Maltings Riverside WalksSnape, AldeburghDogs welcome; flat marsh pathsWalks & BeachesThorpeness BeachThorpeness, AldeburghDogs allowed year-round with seasonal restrictions in signposted areas 1 May to 30 SepWalks & BeachesAlnmouth BeachAlnmouth (within 5 miles of Alnwick), Alnwick & WarkworthYear-round dog access; open sandy beach with room to roamWalks & BeachesAlnmouth Circular WalkAlnmouth (near Alnwick), Alnwick & WarkworthDogs welcome; on lead across golf course and near livestockWalks & BeachesAlnwick Riverside Walk (River Aln)Alnwick (below the castle), Alnwick & WarkworthDogs welcome; keep on lead near livestock in the pasturesWalks & BeachesWarkworth BeachWarkworth (under 1 mile from village), Alnwick & WarkworthDog-friendly year-round with no restrictions; dogs can run freely from dunes to wavesWalks & BeachesWarkworth to Amble Riverside PathWarkworth village, Alnwick & WarkworthDogs welcome on lead near village and livestock; riverside and estuary routeWalks & BeachesBorrans Park and WaterheadWaterhead (lake shore), AmblesideDogs welcome; lake access for a paddleWalks & BeachesLoughrigg Fell CircularLoughrigg (from town centre), AmblesideDogs welcome; keep on lead near livestock, water access for paddlingWalks & BeachesRothay ParkBetween town centre and River Rothay, AmblesideDogs welcome, off-lead in open areas, on lead near playground and riverWalks & BeachesRydal Cave and Rydal WaterRydal (from Ambleside via Loughrigg), AmblesideDogs welcome; lakeside dips en route, keep on lead near sheepWalks & BeachesBenllech BeachBenllech, AngleseyRestricted area in front of car park 1 May-30 Sep; dogs on leads on the promenadeWalks & BeachesCemaes Bay Circular WalkCemaes, AngleseyDogs on lead near livestock and cliff edges; beach restriction zone 1 May-30 SepWalks & BeachesLligwy BeachMoelfre, AngleseyDogs welcome year-round; ideal for off-lead playWalks & 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-JulWalks & 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 & BeachesPenmon Point (Black Point) BeachPenmon, AngleseyDog friendly all year; keep dogs on a leadWalks & BeachesPenmon Point Coastal WalkPenmon, AngleseyDog friendly all year; keep dogs on a leadWalks & BeachesPlas Newydd Menai Strait WalkLlanfairpwll, AngleseyDogs on short leads throughout grounds and woodlandWalks & BeachesPorth Trecastell (Cable Bay)Near Rhosneigr, AngleseyDog friendly, quiet sandy coveWalks & BeachesRhoscolyn Coast Path WalkRhoscolyn, AngleseyDogs on lead near cliff edges and livestockWalks & BeachesRhosneigr (Traeth Llydan / Broad Beach)Rhosneigr, AngleseyDogs allowed all year with no restrictions; great for off-lead runsWalks & BeachesSouth Stack Cliff WalkHolyhead, AngleseyDogs under close control or on lead near steep drops and nesting birdsWalks & BeachesYnys Llanddwyn (Twr Mawr Lighthouse) WalkNewborough, AngleseyDogs on lead and on public right of way 1 Apr-30 Sep to protect nesting seabirdsWalks & BeachesArmagh Observatory & Planetarium AstroparkArmagh, College Hill, ArmaghLocals walk dogs in the groundsWalks & BeachesCraigavon LakesCraigavon, ArmaghDogs welcome, keep on leadWalks & BeachesLoughgall Country ParkLoughgall, ArmaghDogs must be on a lead at all timesWalks & BeachesLurgan ParkLurgan, ArmaghDogs welcomed on leadsWalks & BeachesOxford Island Nature ReserveKinnego, Lough Neagh, Craigavon, ArmaghDogs welcome on leadsWalks & BeachesPeatlands ParkNear Portadown, off M1 Junction 13, ArmaghDogs allowed under controlWalks & BeachesSlieve Gullion Forest ParkKilleavy, south Armagh, ArmaghDogs under control, not in playparkWalks & BeachesThe MallArmagh city centre, ArmaghDogs welcome on lead, under controlWalks & BeachesThe Palace Demesne Public ParkArmagh city, Palace Demesne, ArmaghDogs under close control, clean up after
Photo © Sarah via GoogleWalks & BeachesArundel ParkArundel Park, ArundelLoop into South Downs, dog-friendly
Walks & BeachesArundel River WalkRiver Arun, ArundelRiverside walk, dog-friendlyWalks & BeachesSwanbourne LakeMill Road, ArundelDogs on lead around the lakeWalks & BeachesAn Lochan Uaine Green LochanGlenmore (Ryvoan Pass), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on this easy woodland walk; on leads in the breeding seasonWalks & BeachesGlenmore Forest ParkGlenmore, Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on all trails; on leads in spring/summer to protect wildlifeWalks & BeachesLoch an Eilein CircuitRothiemurchus (near Aviemore), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome; on leads April-August to protect ground-nesting birdsWalks & BeachesLoch Morlich BeachGlenmore (Loch Morlich), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome year-round on all areas of the beach as long as they are under controlWalks & BeachesLoch Morlich CircuitGlenmore (Loch Morlich), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome; keep to the trail as birds nest on the loch banksWalks & BeachesMeall a' BhuachailleGlenmore (from Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome for fit hikers; on leads April-August for capercaillieWalks & BeachesRyvoan BothyGlenmore (base of Meall a' Bhuachaille), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on this walk-in shelter route; on leads in breeding season
Photo © Peter Gooding via GoogleWalks & BeachesGrand Union Canal (Aylesbury Arm)Marsworth to Basin, Aylesbury6-mile flat towpath walk
Walks & BeachesIvinghoe Beaconnear Aylesbury, AylesburyOpen downland, off-lead visibility
Photo © Wendover Woods via GoogleWalks & BeachesWendover Woodsnear Aylesbury, Aylesbury800 acres, off-lead on forest tracks
Photo © Charlie Robinson via GoogleWalks & BeachesWeston Turville ReservoirWeston Turville, AylesburyCircular reservoir walk, woodland/wetlandWalks & BeachesAyr BeachAyr seafront, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastCentral section seasonal ban 1 May to 30 Sept; year-round access at each endWalks & BeachesAyrshire Coastal PathAyr to Girvan and beyond, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastDogs welcome but must be on lead; livestock and sensitive hill areasWalks & BeachesBarassie BeachBarassie, Troon, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastDogs welcome all year roundWalks & BeachesBelleisle ParkAlloway, Ayr, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastGood for dog walkersWalks & BeachesEglinton Country ParkIrvine, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastGreat dog walk over 400 hectaresWalks & BeachesGirvan BeachGirvan, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastDog-friendly, miles of walking when tide is outWalks & BeachesLargs BeachLargs promenade, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastDog-friendly seafrontWalks & BeachesPrestwick BeachPrestwick, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastNo dog restrictions, year-round accessWalks & BeachesPrestwick PromenadePrestwick seafront, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastFlat promenade, dog-friendlyWalks & BeachesRozelle ParkAlloway, Ayr, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastDog-friendly woodland paths and open grassWalks & BeachesTroon South Sands BeachTroon, Ayr & Ayrshire CoastNo dogs May to end September; access rest of yearWalks & BeachesBakewell Riverside Walk River WyeTown centre riverside, BakewellDogs welcome on leads; buggy-friendlyWalks & BeachesChatsworth to Bakewell WalkChatsworth Estate to Bakewell, BakewellDogs welcome on leads; parkland and riversideWalks & BeachesLathkill Dale Over HaddonOver Haddon, near Bakewell, BakewellDogs welcome on leads; livestock and wildlife presentWalks & BeachesMonsal TrailFrom Coombs Road, Bakewell, BakewellDogs welcome on leads; watch for cyclists and horsesWalks & 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 & BeachesBudle BayNorth of Bamburgh, near Waren Mill, Bamburgh & SeahousesYear-round dogs-on-lead guidance around the bay as a bird feeding area and nature reserveWalks & 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 & BeachesSt Aidan's BeachSeahouses north / Bamburgh, Bamburgh & SeahousesDogs welcome year-round with no seasonal ban; leads advised where livestock or nesting birds presentWalks & BeachesSt Cuthbert's Cave Circular WalkKyloe Hills, near Belford, Bamburgh & SeahousesDogs welcome but must be on a lead through farmland with livestock and ground-nesting birdsWalks & BeachesBallyholme BeachBallyholme, Bangor, Bangor & North DownDogs welcome, seasonal restrictions 11am-8pm Jun-Aug on the main sandy sectionWalks & BeachesBallymacormick PointGroomsport, Bangor & North DownDogs allowed, keep under close controlWalks & BeachesBangor MarinaBangor, Bangor & North DownDogs welcome on lead along the marina and pier
Walks & BeachesArundel River WalkRiver Arun, ArundelRiverside walk, dog-friendlyWalks & BeachesSwanbourne LakeMill Road, ArundelDogs on lead around the lakeWalks & BeachesAn Lochan Uaine Green LochanGlenmore (Ryvoan Pass), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on this easy woodland walk; on leads in the breeding seasonWalks & BeachesGlenmore Forest ParkGlenmore, Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on all trails; on leads in spring/summer to protect wildlifeWalks & BeachesLoch an Eilein CircuitRothiemurchus (near Aviemore), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome; on leads April-August to protect ground-nesting birdsWalks & BeachesLoch Morlich BeachGlenmore (Loch Morlich), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome year-round on all areas of the beach as long as they are under controlWalks & BeachesLoch Morlich CircuitGlenmore (Loch Morlich), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome; keep to the trail as birds nest on the loch banksWalks & BeachesMeall a' BhuachailleGlenmore (from Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome for fit hikers; on leads April-August for capercaillieWalks & BeachesRyvoan BothyGlenmore (base of Meall a' Bhuachaille), Aviemore & CairngormsDogs welcome on this walk-in shelter route; on leads in breeding seasonWalks & BeachesIvinghoe Beaconnear Aylesbury, AylesburyOpen downland, off-lead visibility