Trail Details

Location:	United Kingdom > South West
Nearest Town:	Coleford
Time:	3 hours
Distance:	14 Miles
Level:	Easy
Rating:	Not rated yet
Website:	www.forestry.gov.uk

Trail Description

A 14 mile way-marked circuit, with connecting routes to several villages, including Parkend. Follows wide gravelled tracks and is suitable for riding all year round. Mostly level gradients with some short climbs and suitable for all ages and abilities. Passes near Beechenhurst Lodge, which has a large cafe and toilet facilities.

The trail can be accessed from several places, but from Parkend; pick up the connecting trail by the timber yard, which will lead you into the Cannop Valley and onto the Family Trail circuit. The route is way-marked, although it is recommended that you purchase an official route-map; available from Pedalabikeaway, Beechenhurst Lodge or the Tourist Information Centre in Coleford.

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Other local trails worth checking out

• Freeminer Trail - The Forest of Dean - Coleford (Same Centre)
• Forest of Dean DH Trails - Coleford (Same Centre)
• Verderer's Trail - Coleford (Same Centre)
• Cannop Valley Loop, Forest of Dean. - Parkend (1.1miles)
• Mallards Pike Loop 1 - Parkend (1.1miles)
• Mallards Pike Loop 2 - Parkend (1.1miles)
• Yorkley Wood DH - Yorkley - Forest of Dean (2.9miles)
• Lydney Skatepark - Lydney (4.1miles)
• Redhill Extreme 4X - Gloucester (5.0miles)
• Chepstow Skate Park - Chepstow (8.8miles)

Please note: Distance is calculated as air distance or "as the crow flies" the most direct route between two points, so the distance by road maybe slightly longer.