Looking for thebest places to walk your dogin Cheshire? This book contains20 walks that are perfect for your dog and great pubs where they’ll be welcome!

Thesetried-and-tested circular walks(endorsed by our canine research team), vary between 1 and 5 miles, and have all been written specifically for dogs and their owners,allowing for maximum off-lead time.

Along the way you’llexplore country estates and parks; peaceful estuarine marshes, pretty villages, river banks and canal towpaths. You’ll discover remnants of the salt trade, lost harbours, geological curiosities, historic buildings and wildlife-rich heaths and woodlands. And all the while you and your dog will be getting somehearty exercise.

SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS:

• Little Neston & the Wirral Way: marshland, open space & a converted rail trail to explore
• Woodlandto explore & crackingviewsto enjoy atBarrow & Broomhill
• Penketh: peace & quiet along theSankey Canal& the grandeur of the mightyRiver Mersey
• A circuit ofShakerley Mere& a stop at the promising-sounding Three Greyhounds Inn
• Lindow: cross three protected areas –Lindow Moss, Newgate Nature Reserve & Lindow Common– & pass two attractive lakes, Rossmere & Black Lake, on this classic route
• Wood Lanes: off toCheshire’s Peak Districtfor a stroll through delightful country just below the high moors
• Danes Moss & Sutton Reservoir: canal towpaths, a peatland nature reserve & an enclosed reservoir make for doggy heaven
• Astbury: meet & greet other doggy palson this favourite lakeside stroll
• Middlewich: a peaceful, leafy walk that takes in three different canals & three rivers
• Petty Pool & Whitegate: a beautiful lakeside, attractive woodland & an easy, traffic-free section of theWhitegate Way
• Delamere Forest & Eddisbury Hillfort: a crowd-free corner of the largest woodland in Cheshire, plus superb views over seven counties

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:

• SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE– Features 20 tried-&-tested Cheshire walking routes – whether you want a short stroll or a more lengthy outing, you’ll find something here
• CHESHIRE AT ITS BEST– From hidden gems only the locals know about, to must-see locations, this book covers the very best bits of this stunning region
• OFF-LEAD TIME– All walks are designed to maximise off-lead time for your dog while ensuring there are great views & scenery for owners as well
• EASY TO FOLLOW– Full colour maps & pictures throughout, with clear written instructions making it easy to find your way
• INFO-PACKED– All walks include details of where to park; livestock & stiles; distance & terrain; contact details for the nearest vets