Dog walks with water

Dog walks with water near Maidenhead

1,040 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Maidenhead are walks beside water: 47% of the 2,210 or more we measured, against 49% across Berkshire.

Beside water for a tenth of the way or more.

ReadingSloughBracknellMaidenhead20 km
Maidenhead and the 5 km around it, on Berkshire. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Maidenhead

  • 29% of the walks beside water near Maidenhead have no busy road to cross, against 48% of every walk near Maidenhead.
  • 28% of the walks beside water near Maidenhead are never beside a busy road, against 46% of every walk near Maidenhead.
  • 42% of the walks beside water near Maidenhead pass a dog-waste bin, against 26% of every walk near Maidenhead.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks beside water are like

Each bar is the share of the walks beside water near Maidenhead that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Maidenhead.

How far they go

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maidenhead
Under 3 km
29%
37%
3 to 5 km
21%
21%
5 to 8 km
20%
18%
8 to 12 km
12%
11%
Over 12 km
16%
10%

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maidenhead
A loop
25%
30%
There and back the same way
44%
42%
One way, ending somewhere else
29%
26%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maidenhead
Under trees for a third or more of the way
44%
43%
On open access land for a third or more
16%
21%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
34%
27%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
93%
89%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
80%
71%
No farm grassland at all
3%
4%
Off road for four fifths or more
9%
7%
On roads or lanes for half or more
68%
73%
Through built-up streets for half or more
2%
6%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maidenhead
Never beside a fast road
84%
89%
Never beside a busy road
28%
46%
No busy road to cross
29%
48%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
90%
87%
No steps
67%
79%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maidenhead
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
88%
91%
Pass a pub
54%
52%
Pass a dog-waste bin
42%
26%
Pass a public toilet
32%
25%
Pass a drinking-water tap
4%
2%
Pass a busy beauty spot
37%
32%
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Walks beside water near Maidenhead, chosen for your dog

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Questions people ask

Are there dog walks with water near Maidenhead?
Yes. 1,040 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Maidenhead are walks beside water, 47% of the 2,210 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a walk with water?
One with water the map draws, such as a river, lake or canal, beside it for at least a tenth of its length. A walk that only crosses a bridge does not count.
Can my dog swim there?
We cannot say. We measure how much of a walk runs beside water, not whether the water is clean, deep or open for swimming. Check the signs when you get there.

Everything we measured near Maidenhead

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