The West Midlands region in the UK is a great place to explore with your dog, offering a variety of scenic parks, historic sites, and dog-friendly attractions. Here are some suggestions:
Cannock Chase
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Offers beautiful walks through woodland and heathland.
Walking Trails: Explore trails like the Sherbrook Valley and Fairoak Pools.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Birches Valley Forest Centre cafe welcomes dogs.
Shropshire Hills
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Offers picturesque walks and stunning landscapes.
Historic Sites: Visit the Long Mynd and Stiperstones.
Dog-Friendly Pubs: The Stiperstones Inn welcomes dogs.
Malvern Hills
Scenic Ridge Walks: Offers beautiful views and extensive walking paths.
Historic Sites: Explore British Camp and other historical landmarks.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Malvern Hills Hotel is dog-friendly.
Wyre Forest
Ancient Woodland: Offers numerous trails and open spaces for dogs.
Recreation Areas: Includes the Wyre Forest Visitor Centre which is dog-friendly.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Forest Cafe welcomes dogs.
Clent Hills
National Trust Property: Offers panoramic views and extensive walking paths.
Scenic Walks: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes with your dog.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Nimmings Wood Cafe is dog-friendly.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Historic Town: Explore the birthplace of Shakespeare with your dog.
Riverside Walks: Enjoy scenic walks along the River Avon.
Dog-Friendly Pubs: The Dirty Duck welcomes dogs.
Wye Valley
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Offers stunning river walks and woodland trails.
Historic Sites: Visit Tintern Abbey and Symonds Yat.
Dog-Friendly Pubs: The Saracens Head Inn welcomes dogs.
Warwick Castle
Historic Castle: Dogs are welcome in the castle grounds and gardens.
Riverside Walks: Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Conservatory Tea House welcomes dogs.
Ironbridge Gorge
World Heritage Site: Explore the historic industrial site with your dog.
Riverside Walks: Enjoy scenic walks along the River Severn.
Dog-Friendly Pubs: The Golden Ball Inn welcomes dogs.
Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses
National Trust Property: Offers beautiful woodland walks and historic rock houses.
Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views from Kinver Edge.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Vine Inn welcomes dogs.
Black Country Living Museum
Open-Air Museum: Dogs are welcome in the outdoor areas of the museum.
Historic Buildings: Explore the industrial heritage with your dog.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Workers' Institute Cafe welcomes dogs.
Baggeridge Country Park
Former Colliery Site: Offers a variety of walking trails and open spaces.
Play Areas and Lakes: Scenic areas to enjoy with your dog.
Dog-Friendly Cafes: The Baggeridge Tea Rooms welcome dogs.
Where to stay in the West Midlands region? Places with at least one
pet-friendly accommodation.