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Dog walks
near Hooton.

The walks your dog actually gets while they are staying here, written up properly — where to park, what is open, and what to watch for. Useful whether or not you ever board with us.

The Wirral Way

Hooton to West Kirby, via Willaston, Neston and Parkgate

1 miles from us · CH64 2UA

Twelve miles of old railway line that starts on our doorstep. Flat, sheltered, and you can do as much or as little of it as the dog has in them.

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Eastham Country Park

Ferry Road, Eastham

1.4 miles from us · CH62 0BH

Mature woodland on the edge of the Mersey, with the estuary opening up through the trees. Closest proper woodland walk to the house.

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Port Sunlight River Park

Dock Road North, Bromborough

4.2 miles from us · CH62 4TQ

Twenty-eight hectares of old landfill turned over to grassland and surfaced paths, with a short climb to a view over the Mersey to the Liverpool waterfront.

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Parkgate and the Dee marshes

Old Baths car park, North Parade, Parkgate

4.5 miles from us · CH64 6RL

The old sea front at Parkgate, with the whole Dee estuary open in front of it. Flat walking, enormous skies, and more birds than most dogs know what to do with.

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Royden Park

Hillbark Road, Frankby

7.9 miles from us · CH48 1NP

A shade under thirty-seven hectares of woodland, grass and water on the west side of the Wirral, with two surfaced waymarked trails straight from the car park and a cafe at the end of them. The longest trip of any walk we list.

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Opening times, parking charges and cafe seasons change. Everything here is sourced from the council or country park's own page and checked, but ring ahead if you are making a special trip.