6 Of The Best Dog Walking Destinations In The UK

By Dog Furiendly

The UK is a beautiful place to explore with your dog! From coast to mountains, there’s a walk for every waggy tail. Dog Furiendly, the barktastic travel experts, share their top picks for the most paw-some dog walking destinations. Unleash your wanderlust and let’s hit the trails!

Enjoy breath-taking views of the Jurassic Coast and Atlantic Ocean, spot wildlife like seals and dolphins, and explore charming villages on the Exmouth to Sidmouth trail. Another great walk is the St Ives to Zennor path, with spectacular cliff views and plenty of opportunities to soak up the natural beauty.

Bursting with stunning views of lakes, fells and valleys. For an easy stroll, take your pup around Derwentwater or Windermere and let them take a dip in the lake. Or, challenge yourself with a hike up Scafell Pike for unforgettable memories with your furry companion.

Enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of the Peak District with your pup! Hike Kinder Scout, Mam Tor, and Dovedale for stunning views. Visit Chatsworth House or any of the dog friendly pubs or cafes for a restful break. Take a picnic and a swim in the River Dove for the perfect day out.

The Scottish Highlands are home to some of the most beautiful and thrilling dog walks in the UK. The West Highland Way is an excellent option for dogs who love mountain walks, with impressive views of the majestic Scottish hills. For those looking for a more challenging adventure, Ben Nevis and Glencoe offer breath-taking mountain trails with plenty of opportunities for exploration.

From the Peak District to the Scottish Highlands, the UK is home to many picturesque dog walks. Don’t forget - to discover dog friendly pubs and cafés en-route, visit Dog Furiendly’s free website. Wherever your path takes you, make memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

A stunning stretch of the Welsh coastline. One of the best places to walk your dog along the path is from Freshwater East to Stackpole Quay. This walk is around 4 miles in length and includes a great mix of beaches, cliffs, caves and meadows. There’s plenty of opportunity for your dog to make friends along the way, as well as lots of great sights to enjoy. The walk also takes you through Bosherston Lily Ponds, which are a nationally important wetland and home to a variety of wildlife.

Want a walking buddy?

Burns and Dog Furiendly provide dog owners with the opportunity to join ‘ Lead the way’ group walks with their dogs, or to host group walks in their own areas. These walks are a great way for you and your dog to socialise, exercise and enjoy the great outdoors.

Simply email us at woof@dogfuriendly.com for your Lead The Way starter pack. Visit dogfuriendly.com to find out more.

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