'WALKIES!' But where to this time?

Walking in nature is just even better when you have a four-legged friend to accompany you.

But where in Berkshire are the nicest, most dog-friendly places to have a stroll with your furry best friend?

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If our pets could decide, where would they most want to go?

We have listed a few beauty spots in the area perfect for pooches, to help you decide where to venture for your next dog walk.

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In no particular order...

1. Bowdown Woods, Thatcham

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Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods is a 67.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Thatcham, West Berkshire.

With mysterious hidden valleys, sunny glades, patches of heathland and a natural playground - your dog will certainly thank you for taking them on a stroll round here.

2. Windsor Great Park

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Your hound will enjoy having so much to sniff and chase around these fields!

Home to 4,800 acres of sweeping parkland, award-winning gardens, ancient woodland and forest trails - Windsor Great Park is just waiting to be explored.

3. Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford

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Another hidden gem - a stroll around this lake will excite your dog with many varied sites and smells.

It is also a pretty and calming place for a ramble.

4. California Country Park, Finchampstead

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California Country Park is a 100-acre country park covering Long Moor.

Paths run through ancient bogland, past heathland and Longmoor Nature Reserve - dogs are bound to enjoy and make some friends!

5. Lily Hill Park, Bracknell

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Lily Hill Park is beautiful, spacious and exciting - with endless fields and woodland to run, walk and play.

Popular with dog walkers, it really is a pooch's paradise!

 

Please note: BBOWT operates an easy to follow to rule of 'dogs under close control', preferably on a lead, and kept out of the water.

This is to reduce the disturbance to vulnerable wildlife such as ground nesting birds, which can abandon their nests and chicks if disturbed.