Shropshire A Dog Walker's Guide

This book rounds up the 20 best dog walks in Shropshire, with all routes designed with maximum off-lead time and minimum exposure to roads. 

There are also recommendations here for dog-friendly pubs and cafés along the way.

All featured routes are circular, varying in length from 2 to 7 miles, and showcasing some of Shropshire's most beautiful countryside. Highlights include

• Walks over the heath and moorland of Long Mynd, Grinshill and Brown Clee
• Waterside walks at beautiful Llangollen Canal at Ellesmere and Grindley Brook with its narrowboats
• Walks taking in historic sites, such as Ironbridge with its Bedlam Furnaces; the extensive ramparts of the Iron Age hill fort of Bury Ditches; and the ruins of Haughmond Abbey 

All the walks include details of:

• Livestock and stiles
• Distance and terrain
• Recommended dog-friendly places to visit or stop for refreshment
• Contact details for the nearest vets
• Where to park