Dog Friendly Walks in Tyne and Wear
6 dog friendly walks across Tyne and Wear, reviewed by dog owners. Find routes with off-lead potential, manageable terrain, and places where your dog is genuinely welcome.

Gibside
Tyne and Wear
Gibside has its own dog shower and off-lead area, with fifteen miles of woodland paths for dogs and a Georgian Column to Liberty for their humans.

Jesmond Dene
Tyne and Wear
The Ouseburn gives dogs a paddle in the middle of Newcastle on this wooded gorge walk, past a Victorian waterfall and old mill buildings for their humans.

Souter Lighthouse and Marsden Bay
Tyne and Wear
One of the National Trust's top-rated dog walks, this flat clifftop path passes Marsden Rock to a working Victorian lighthouse with a cafe that serves dog treats.

Chopwell Wood
Tyne and Wear
360 hectares of beech, larch and pine give dogs room to roam at Chopwell Wood, with a short or a longer loop for their humans to choose.

Cullercoats to Tynemouth Coastal Walk
Tyne and Wear
Dogs walk this promenade and clifftop route on the lead past three sandy bays, ending at Tynemouth Priory and Castle for their humans to explore.

Rising Sun Country Park
Tyne and Wear
Wide, flat grassland paths give dogs room to roam at this reclaimed colliery park, with Swallow Pond's bird hide and a dog friendly cafe for their humans.