North Yorkshire is an ideal place to walk with a dog. On offer are ancient paths, heather-clad moors,picturesque dales, woodland, beaches and pretty villages. There are also plenty of opportunities for off-the-lead romps, paddles and swims. In addition there is the chance to visit the gounds of Castle Howard, the North York Moors preserved railway, the White Horse at Sutton Royal Park and the beach at Whitby. The 20 dog-friendly circular walks in this book vary in length from 2 to 7 and three quarter miles. All the walk descriptions include details of how to get to the start, the type of terrain to be encountered, numbered route directions, points of interest along the way, recommended dog-friendly refreshment stops, dog factors such as live-stock and stiles, and the telephone number of the nearest vet.