Oakham
Oakham is the county town of Rutland, England's smallest county, and has a Norman great hall and a weekly market. Rutland Water, one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe, lies on the town's eastern edge and is popular for sailing and birdwatching.
Taking your dog to Oakham
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Closest: Stamford, 10.5 miles
Stamford Meadows and River Welland Walk
Stamford, Lincolnshire
3 mi · Easy · Off-lead
Stamford Meadows is a flat riverside dog walk along the River Welland on the edge of Stamford town centre.
Twyford Wood (Kesteven Forest)
Colsterworth, Lincolnshire
4 mi · Moderate · Off-lead
Twyford Wood near Colsterworth is a Woodland Trust-managed former airfield woodland with wide tracks, popular for dog walking just off the A1.
Denton Reservoir and Grantham Canal Circular
Denton, Lincolnshire
3 mi · Easy · Off-lead
Denton Reservoir near Grantham is a canal-side reservoir walk maintained by volunteers and the Canal and River Trust, popular with dog walkers.
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