Dog walks with a pub

Dog walks with a pub near Houghton-le-Spring

630 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Houghton-le-Spring are walks that pass a pub: 40% of the 1,540 or more we measured, against 55% across Tyne and Wear.

The walk passes a pub on the way. We do not know whether the pub lets dogs in, so ask before you go in.

Newcastle upon TyneSunderlandGatesheadSouth ShieldsHoughton-le-Spring10 km
Houghton-le-Spring and the 5 km around it, on Tyne and Wear. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Houghton-le-Spring

  • 19% of the walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring are never beside a busy road, against 41% of every walk near Houghton-le-Spring.
  • 22% of the walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring have no busy road to cross, against 43% of every walk near Houghton-le-Spring.
  • 19% of the walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring are under 3 km, against 36% of every walk near Houghton-le-Spring.

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 that pass a pub are like

Each bar is the share of the walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring.

How far they go

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Houghton-le-Spring
Under 3 km
19%
36%
3 to 5 km
26%
25%
5 to 8 km
22%
19%
8 to 12 km
18%
11%
Over 12 km
13%
7%

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Houghton-le-Spring
A loop
28%
27%
There and back the same way
39%
44%
One way, ending somewhere else
32%
28%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Houghton-le-Spring
Under trees for a third or more of the way
34%
34%
Beside water for a tenth or more
60%
51%
On open access land for a third or more
<1%
1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
26%
26%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
95%
95%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
58%
60%
No farm grassland at all
2%
4%
Off road for four fifths or more
1%
7%
On roads or lanes for half or more
84%
74%
Through built-up streets for half or more
2%
2%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Houghton-le-Spring
Never beside a fast road
71%
81%
Never beside a busy road
19%
41%
No busy road to cross
22%
43%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
69%
74%
No steps
71%
77%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Houghton-le-Spring
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
92%
90%
Pass a dog-waste bin
37%
27%
Pass a public toilet
31%
21%
Pass a drinking-water tap
<1%
<1%
Pass a busy beauty spot
56%
41%
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Walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring, chosen for your dog

If you live in Tyne and Wear, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks that pass a pub near Houghton-le-Spring checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there dog walks with a pub near Houghton-le-Spring?
Yes. 630 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Houghton-le-Spring are walks that pass a pub, 40% of the 1,540 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 a pub?
One that passes a pub the map shows. It does not mean the pub is open when you pass, or that it lets dogs in.
Will the pub let my dog in?
We do not know. We know a walk passes a pub from the map, not what the pub allows, so ask before you go in.

Everything we measured near Houghton-le-Spring

Dog walks with a pub in the towns nearest Houghton-le-Spring