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Belhus Woods Country Park South Ockendon, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4XJ Tel: 01708 865628 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/belhus-woods-country-park
Belhus Woods Country Park based in South Essex and is over 300 acres which combines ancient woodland, kid's play area, meadows and lakes with a visitor centre and cafe.
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Cymbeline Meadows The Chase Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4AZ Website: www.colchester.gov.uk/info/cbc-article/?catid=country-parks-and-local-nature-reserves&id=KA-01604
One of Colchester's country parks and largely devoted to farmland this contains not only part of the Iron Age Lexden Dyke but also the site of Lexden's medieval manorial court (Lexden Lodge), which later became the base for the Roundhead army during the Civil War siege of Colchester. The River Colne meanders gently through these lovely meadows. Although bounded on two sides by the Norwich to London railway line and a busy road you hear hardly any noise.
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Highwoods Country Park Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XH Website: www.highwoodscountrypark.co.uk
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots where you'll find Walking, climbing, dog walking, running, nature, adventure, fishing and much, much more! The Country Park includes woodland, open spaces (ideal for picnics) a lake and wildflower meadows. Along with marshy areas, hayfields and scrubland, High Woods provides the right habitat for thousands of different birds and mammals. It's free for humans too.
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Hilly Fields Nature Reserve Sussex Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QJ Website: www.colchester.gov.uk/info/cbc-article/?catid=country-parks-and-local-nature-reserves&id=KA-01615
Hilly Fields is a 37.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Colchester, Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. It is also a scheduled monument as it is in a late Iron Age site and Roman Camulodunum. The site has diverse habitats of grassland, woods, hedges, scrub, ponds and marsh.
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Salary Brook Off Avon Way, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YR Website: www.colchester.gov.uk/info/cbc-article/?catid=country-parks-and-local-nature-reserves&id=KA-01610
This river valley corridor covering 48 acres constitutes an important urban wildlife area and comprises a wealth of habitats including pasture, grassland, marsh, fishing ponds and the brook itself which runs the entire length of the reserve.
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Tom and Ted The Strood, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7QL Website: www.tomandteds.co.uk
Tom and Ted are a man and dog partnership that offer a field for man and his or her best friend to enjoy freely. Their field is 5 acres of variable terrain including a pond if your pooch is a fan of the water. Completely secure allowing your dog to run and play freely giving you compete peace of mind.
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Weeleyhall Wood Church Lane, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9AT Website: www.essexwt.org.uk/nature-reserves/weeleyhall-wood
Weeleyhall Wood is a 79 acre woodland area with a number of circular trails which makes it a perfect place for walk during the daylight hours. In spring this wood comes alive with colour, with Bluebells carpeting the woodland floor and throughout the woodland different patches of trees can be found.
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Arrow Valley Country Park Battens Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0LJ Website: www.redditchbc.gov.uk/things-to-do/parks-and-outdoors/arrow-valley-country-park.aspx
Arrow Valley Country Park is the largest open space in Redditch.
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Barkby Beach Barkby Avenue, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7HW Website: www.gonorthwales.co.uk/things-to-do/barkby-beach-p417081
Barkby Beach is a lovely dog friendly beach in Prestatyn.
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Colchester Castle Park High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG Website: www.colchester.gov.uk/castle-park
Colchester Castle Park is a site of national importance, this Victorian Park contains evidence of 2000 years of history and is a landscape moulded by the people of Colchester over many eras.
Dog are welcome in the Lower Park only and must be kept under close control.
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Flitch Way Braintree, Essex, CM77 7FS Tel: 01376 347134 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/flitch-way
Flitch Way is 15 miles of flat, traffic free, beautiful Essex countryside following a former railway line from Braintree to Bishops Stortford. Perfect for walking, cycling and horse riding.
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Great Notley Country Park Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7FS Tel: 0333 013 2900 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/great-notley-country-park
Home to Essex's longest play trail and Sky Ropes, Great Notley Country Park offers the perfect family day out.
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Hadleigh Park Country Park Chapel Lane, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2PP Tel: 01702 551072 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/hadleigh-country-park
Hadleigh Park offers something for everyone - idyllic countryside, magnificent views, a cafe and important historical sites. It is also one of the UK's top mountain biking courses.
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Hartsholme Country Park 377 Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0EY Website: www.lincoln.gov.uk/hartsholme-country-park
Hartsholme Country Park, Lincoln is a lovely place to walk your four-legged friend.
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Holkham Beach Lady Annes Drive, Holkham, Norfolk, NR23 1RG Website: www.holkham.co.uk/stay-eat/the-lookout
Holkham Beach and The Lookout is favourite spot amongst dog walkers and blends perfectly into its surroundings. Dogs are welcome on the beach but please ensure that they are kept under close control or on the lead.
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Horbury Lagoons Forge Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5EH Website: overtown.org.uk/wakefield-district/horbury-lagoons.html
A lovely walk around the lagoons and along the Calder River, near Wakefield.
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Mount Wood Denbigh, Denbighshire, LL16 Website: www.denbighshirecountryside.org.uk/files/775221271-MountWoodA4_v3.pdf
A walk with lovely views of the town of Denbigh and it's Castle.
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Mountnessing Post Mill Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0UG Tel: 0345 603 7624 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/mountnessing-post-mill
Mountnessing Post Mill was built in 1807, fully restored to working order. It sees many visitors and lends itself to photographs.
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Seaham Beach Seaham, County Durham, SR7 7AD Website: www.thebeachguide.co.uk/north-east-england/county-durham/seaham-beach.htm
Dogs are welcome on Seaham beaches all year round and there are lots of dog-friendly cafes around the harbour and prom.
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Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre Silchester, Hampshire, RG7 2HP Website: www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/silchester-roman-city-walls-and-amphitheatre
The Dog Grundisburgh The Green, Grundisburgh, Suffolk, IP13 6TA Tel: 01473 735267 / Website: www.grundisburghdog.co.uk/dog-walk
The Dog is located in the pretty village of Grundisburgh, Suffolk and very much leaves up to its name and it very dog friendly.
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Thorndon Country Park Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3RZ Tel: 01277 211250 / Website: www.explore-essex.com/places-to-go/find-whats-near-me/thorndon-country-park
Thorndon Country Park the perfect destination for nature lovers, dog walkers and families. With its colourful woodlands, birdlife, open parkland, fishing and the Gruffalo Trail.
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Thornham Walks The Volunteer and Visitor Centre, Red House Yard, Thornham Magna, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8HH Tel: 07802 445892 / Website: www.thornhamestate.com/thornhamwalks.html
Thornham Walks stretch over 12 miles and are open to the public almost every day of the year. The Walks are part of the Thornham Estate.
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Wells Beach Beach Road, Wells-next-to-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1DR Tel: 01328 713055 / Website: www.holkham.co.uk/stay-eat/beach-cafe
Wells Beach Café is one of the most dog-friendly cafés in north Norfolk, welcoming dogs inside and out. For your dog there are a range of canine accessories, as well as a delicious doggy ice cream and treats. For you, sandwiches, pasties, pastries and a varied selection drinks both hot and cold.
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum Westonbirt, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QS Tel: 0300 067 4890 / Website: www.forestryengland.uk/westonbirt-the-national-arboretum
Westonbirt Arboretum is one of the most beautiful and important plant collections in the world. With thousands of specimens and species of trees from all around the world.
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Wrabness Woods Stourwood House, Wrabness Road, Ramsey, Harwich, Essex, CO12 5ND Website: www.essexwt.org.uk/nature-reserves/copperas-wood
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Highwoods Country Park Colchester CO4 5XH
Website: www.highwoodscountrypark.co.uk
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots where you'll find Walking, climbing, dog walking, running, nature, adventure, fishing find out more...
Weeleyhall Wood Church Lane, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9AT
Weeleyhall Wood is a 79 acre woodland area with a number of circular trails which makes it a perfect place for walk during the daylight hours find out more...
Cymbeline Meadows The Chase Way, Colchester, CO3 4AZ
Website: www.colchester.gov.uk
One of Colchester's country parks and largely devoted to farmland this contains not only part of the Iron Age Lexden Dyke but also the site of Lexden's find out more...
Hilly Fields Nature Reserve Sussex Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QJ
Hilly Fields is a 37.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Colchester, Essex. The site has diverse habitats of grassland, woods, hedges, scrub, ponds and marsh find out more...
Salary Brook off Avon Way, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YR
Website: www.colchester.gov.uk
This river valley corridor covering 48 acres constitutes an important urban wildlife area and comprises a wealth of habitats including pasture, grassland, marsh find out more...
Belhus Woods Country Park South Ockendon, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4XJ
Website: www.explore-essex.com
Belhus Woods Country Park based in South Essex and is over 300 acres which combines ancient woodland, kid's play area, meadows and lakes find out more...