We’ve sniffed out the best dog walks in the UK. From short to long walks, pick the one that’s right for you and get that tail wagging for walkies.
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From the once industrial village of Swainby, a walk with fine views from the Moors and a taste of history in Whorlton.
Northallerton 6 Miles 2 HoursMedium
River Derwent past gardens and through parkland created by 18th century landscape guru Lancelot 'Capability' Brown.
Bakewell 7 Miles 3 HoursEasy
Discover Pumlumon's secret, a jewel of a tarn set among the rocks of the Rheidol's dark northern corrie.
Gwynedd 7 Miles 3 HoursEasy
An easy walk by the river to discover a rare, complete Saxon chapel on the banks of the Severn.
Tekesbury 3.3 Miles 1.5 HoursEasy
The noble Malham Cove is the majestic highlight of this quintessential limestone Dales walk.
Tekesbury 6 Miles 3 HoursMedium
Visit a working mill and a floodgate protecting the Fens from tidal surges.
Settle 5.7 Miles 2 HoursEasy
From an attractive, stonebuilt village in the heart of the Ribble Valley, with a visit to two impressive waterfalls.
Settle 4.8 Miles 2 HoursMedium
A walk round Britain's most southerly point where coast watchers, lighthouse keepers and lifeboatmen stand guard
Helston 6.4 Miles 4 HoursHard
The formidable crags of one of the Beacon's best known nature reserves.
Brecon Beacons 4 Miles 2 HoursEasy
Along the shores of Ramsey Sound with great views and excellent wildlife spotting opportunities.
Ramsey Sound 3.5 Miles 2 HoursEasy
Explore the countryside and coastal haunts of the last Liberal Prime Minister.
Llanystumdwy 6 Miles 4 HoursEasy
Here you can discover two very different lakes, one to inspire poets present and one that inspired bards of the past.
Llyn Crafnant 5 Miles 3 HoursEasy
Discovering grim secrets from the 19th century, high in one of the Carneddau's loneliest valleys.
Conwy 6.5 Miles 3.6 HoursEasy
A walk beside Scotland's Himalayan lookalike leading to an enormous waterfall.
Fort William 2.5 Miles 1.5 HoursEasy
Reservoir biodiversity provides drinking water for the Potteries and a valuable habitat for lots of wildlife.
Leek 4.2 Miles 3 HoursEasy
A pleasant stroll through coastal heathland where the cliff edges provide a refuge for masses of wild flowers
Bude 5 Miles 3 HoursEasy
A walk around the many inlets of the Shieldaig peninsula.
Shieldaig 3.5 Miles 1.5 HoursMedium
Porpoise watching along the Gairloch shore, then up a rocky valley.
Gairloch 5.2 Miles 2.5 HoursEasy
The castle on the island in the loch is the heart of Rothiemurchus Forest.
Aviemore 4.2 Miles 1.5 HoursEasy
On the trail of the Highland outlaw, Rob Roy, a 'MacGregor despite them', and on to his final resting place.
Lochearnhead 1.2 Miles 1.5 HoursMedium
A coast walk along Loch Alsh with views of Skye, the sea and a fish farm.
Kyle 8.8 Miles 3.5 HoursEasy
A short and gentle stroll through the richly diverse woodlands of a forestry estate near Truro.
Truro 3.5 Miles 2.5 HoursEasy
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