Dog Friendly Walks in Ceredigion

An almost level loop beside the River Ystwyth through old beech woods near Trawsgoed, where dogs can paddle and owners enjoy spring bluebells.

A heather ridge and forest circuit above the Melindwr Valley where dogs stretch their legs off lead, while red kites are fed daily by the lake below.

A short, steep woodland loop near Aberystwyth where dogs get some off lead freedom under veteran oaks carpeted with bluebells each spring.

An 18th century wooded valley circuit at Hafod, where dogs can roam off lead among the trees while their owners take in Thomas Johnes' romantic landscape design.

A flat riverside path along an old railway line from the National Trust's Georgian estate at Llanerchaeron, where dogs paddle in the Aeron, to Aberaeron's harbour.

A short riverside stroll for dogs on a lead past the leaping salmon of Cenarth Falls, an easy stretch on the way to the Ceredigion coast.

A flat, fully accessible boardwalk for dogs on leads across one of Britain's finest raised peat bogs near Tregaron, ending at a hide over the Teifi floodplain.

A National Trust clifftop loop for dogs on a lead from the smugglers' cove at Cwmtydu past an Iron Age fort to the wildflower meadows of Cwm Soden.

The easiest route up Pumlumon Fawr, a lead walk for dogs past a stream and old mine workings to a wild summit with huge Cambrian Mountains views.

A switchback clifftop hike for dogs on leads from Constitution Hill to Borth on the Wales Coast Path, with a train ride back for their owners.