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Walkers At Gordale Scar, Yorkshire Dales National Park. (Image: Getty) One of the best ways to travel is to do it with a companion. And what better company than your four-legged friend to explore the British countryside, as you traverse stunning coastlines, rolling hills, and sprawling meadows.

Cliverton, an animal insurance specialist, tried and tested some of the most picturesque walks in the country using the All Trails app, to arrive at the top three dog walking trails in the UK. Lynne Fisher, Associate Director at Cliverton , said: “Getting some fresh air is not only good for you, but it can also be an enrichment tool for your pets.” function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.



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The best part, however, is that it is a loop, which means that it will take you around the scenic route, and finish where you started. Don't miss..

. Swap Paris for pretty ‘budget-friendly’ city with trains from London Stockghyll Force in Lake District National Park. (Image: Getty) While the trail offers some gorgeous views of high cliffs and waterfalls, it does include a bridge.

So if your dog is afraid of heights or is uncomfortable on bridges, it is best to pick a different trail. If you’d prefer a shorter trail, skip Malham Cove and just follow the route from Janet’s Foss to Gordale Scar. Ambleside to Stockghyll Force For the birdwatchers with pets that prefer shorter, leafier walks, it doesn’t get better than this route in the Lake District.

This quick half hour trail, which is less than a mile long, leads to a 70 foot waterfall at the end of it. The walk itself is a verdant daydream, and you cannot help but spend some time at the scenic waterfall before heading back. You might come across some steps on this route, and would want to avoid it if your dog isn’t familiar with ascending and descending.

Trending Loughrigg Tarn in the mist from Loughrigg Fell in Lake District. (Image: Getty) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.

You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy Loughrigg Fell Circular For the walking enthusiasts (dog and human), this 5.19 mile route in Lake District is a great way to spend a brisk day out.

Loughrigg Fell Circular will take you about four hours to complete, and is chock full of breathtaking views. This trail is ideal for energetic dogs with high stamina, that love a good long evening spent in the outdoors. Remember to pack your snacks!.

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