The Wildpack Collective

Dog Friendly Walks in Hertfordshire

17 dog friendly walks across Hertfordshire, reviewed by dog owners. Find routes with off-lead potential, manageable terrain, and places where your dog is genuinely welcome.

17 locations
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Tring Reservoirs and the Grand Union Canal

Tring Reservoirs and the Grand Union Canal

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:9/10

A flat, dog friendly circuit around the Tring Reservoirs and along the Grand Union Canal, with herons, towpaths and narrow boats all the way.

View Listing →4.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Easy
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Aldbury Nowers and Tring Park Circular

Aldbury Nowers and Tring Park Circular

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A dog friendly Chilterns circular linking Aldbury village with Aldbury Nowers wildflower slopes and the beech woods of Tring Park.

View Listing →6.1 mi · 3 hr · Moderate
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Heartwood Forest Circuit

Heartwood Forest Circuit

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

England's largest new native woodland with wide, well-maintained paths and an off-lead-friendly environment throughout.

View Listing →4.0 mi · 2 hr · Easy
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Nomansland Common Walk

Nomansland Common Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A dog can run free on this Harpenden common, used mainly for dog walking, before a pub garden at The Wicked Lady for their human.

View Listing →2.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Easy
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Panshanger Park and River Mimram Walk

Panshanger Park and River Mimram Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A dog friendly long loop of Panshanger Park following the River Mimram, past flooded gravel pits and the veteran Panshanger Oak.

View Listing →5.0 mi · 2 hr 20 min · Moderate
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River Ver: St Albans to Redbourn

River Ver: St Albans to Redbourn

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A chalk stream walk following the Ver through water cress beds and meadows between St Albans and Redbourn.

View Listing →5.0 mi · 2 hr · Easy
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Sherrardspark Wood Circular Walk

Sherrardspark Wood Circular Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A dog friendly stroll through Sherrardspark Wood, an ancient SSSI of oak and hornbeam on the edge of Welwyn Garden City.

View Listing →3.1 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Easy
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Therfield Heath

Therfield Heath

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A chalk heath walk above Royston with tumuli, wild flowers and wide views from one of Hertfordshire's finest grasslands.

View Listing →5.0 mi · 2 hr · Easy
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Wimpole Estate

Wimpole Estate

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:8/10

A National Trust estate walk through parkland around Wimpole Hall with a Home Farm featuring rare breeds.

View Listing →5.0 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Easy
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Amwell Nature Reserve Walk

Amwell Nature Reserve Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

A dog under control can paddle along the towpath here, among 21 species of dragonfly for their human to spot on this flat lakeside walk.

View Listing →2.8 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Easy
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Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve

Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

A Hertfordshire woodland walk through ancient hornbeam and oak, with bluebells in spring and good year-round conditions.

View Listing →3.0 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Easy
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Lee Valley Regional Park: Fishers Green to Broxbourne

Lee Valley Regional Park: Fishers Green to Broxbourne

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

A Lee Valley riverside walk through gravel pits and watermeadows with good birdwatching and easy flat paths.

View Listing →5.0 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Easy
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Northaw Great Wood

Northaw Great Wood

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

An ancient coppiced woodland walk north of London with a timeless feel and good spring wildflower displays.

View Listing →3.0 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Easy
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Stanborough Park

Stanborough Park

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

A lakeside park walk in Welwyn Garden City with waterside paths and easy all-year conditions.

View Listing →3.0 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Easy
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Verulamium Park

Verulamium Park

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:7/10

A walk through the site of Roman Verulamium in St Albans, with a lake and visible Roman walls alongside.

View Listing →3.0 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Easy
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Aldenham Country Park Reservoir Walk

Aldenham Country Park Reservoir Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:6/10

A flat, easy reservoir walk for a dog on a lead, passing a rare breeds farm with fishing and sailing to watch.

View Listing →1.9 mi · 1 hr · Easy
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Knebworth House Estate Circular Walk

Knebworth House Estate Circular Walk

Hertfordshire

Dog Friendly:6/10

A dog friendly circular through the Knebworth House estate, Norton Green and the surrounding woodland, mostly flat with an essential short lead whenever deer are in sight.

View Listing →6.3 mi · 2 hr 50 min · Moderate