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Dog-friendly days out

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  • High Force waterfall on the River Tees
    Photo: Sandy Gerrard, 2021, CC BY-SA 2.0
    Waterfall walk · Forest-in-Teesdale

    High Force Waterfall

    On leads

    The Tees plunges over the Whin Sill at one of England's best-known waterfalls, reached by a short woodland walk. Entry is paid.

    Source: Raby Estates: High Force FAQs · checked 24 Oct 2026

  • The deer park at Raby Castle
    Photo: Malcolm Neal, 2020, CC BY-SA 2.0
    Castle grounds & deer park · Staindrop

    Raby Castle grounds

    On leads

    Walk the deer park and walled gardens around one of England's great medieval castles, then stop at the Vinery Café with the dog.

    Source: Raby Castle FAQs · checked 24 Oct 2026