National Dog Walking Month! Top Dog-Friendly Walks around Mid Wales
Mid Wales boasts a variety of stunning walking walks. Whether you’re looking for peaceful views of the countryside or magical walks through enchanting woodlands, Mid Wales has it all. January is National Dog Walking month, and here at Thornley Leisure Parks, we firmly believe that dogs are a part of the family. Why not bring your furry companion along on your journeys and explore the wonders that Mid Wales has to share?
Here are our favourite dog friendly walks;
The Montgomery Canal
Distance: Varies, choose your preferred stretch – Around 15 Miles From Vally View Holiday Park
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.
Begin your adventure on the peaceful waterside walk along the Montgomery Canal, offering several miles of flat and easy walking. This route is perfect for those looking for a more relaxed adventure with their furry companions. The peaceful ambiance and scenic views make it a favourite among dog owners.
Coed-y-Dinas Nature Reserve
Distance: Flexible, with various trails to explore – 6.7 Miles From Vally View Holiday Park
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of woodlands and riverside paths at Coed-y-Dinas Nature Reserve. This reserve has trails suitable for both short, leisurely walks and longer, more adventurous ones. The difficulty ranges from easy to moderate, offering something for everyone. Your pooch will need to be kept on a lead for this walk.
Llangollen Canal Walk
Distance: Varies, choose your preferred stretch – Approx 30 Miles From Vally View Holiday Park
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.
Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Llangollen Canal, offering a dog-friendly path with a mix of easy and moderate terrain. Perfect for a laid-back adventure with your pooch, this walk provides a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful canal views.
The Dingle
Distance: Various trails, suitable for different preferences – 5.5 Miles From Vally View Holiday Park
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate.
Visit the picturesque area of The Dingle in Welshpool, featuring gardens, a lake, and scenic walking paths. With various trails to explore, ranging from easy to moderate difficulty, The Dingle provides a peaceful setting for a leisurely walk with your dog.
Lake Vyrnwy Circular Walk
Distance: Approximately 12 miles – 18 Miles From Vally View Holiday Park
Difficulty: Moderate.
The Lake Vyrnwy Circular Walk offers a longer route around the stunning reservoir. While this walk does have some uphill sections, the breathtaking views of the reservoir and surrounding landscapes make it a truly rewarding experience for both you and your dog.
