For your dog

1. A suitable lead. 2. Waste bags. 3. Drinking water. 4. A portable bowl. 5. Usual treats, where appropriate for your dog.

For the day

6. A towel. 7. Weather-appropriate clothing. 8. Suitable footwear. 9. A charged phone. 10. A route map saved for offline use.

Match the kit to the outing

Hill walks, longer days and dogs with additional needs require more preparation. Check the forecast and official route guidance, and do not rely on mobile reception.

Policies and access can change. Confirm details with the venue before a special journey.