Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.5 km for 188 m

After 47.4 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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14.6 km

Biblins Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Biblins Bridge is a suspension and rope bridge over the River Wye, right next to Biblins Youth Camp. The bridge makes for a quirky river crossing and affords lovely views upstream.

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15.8 km

Highmeadow Woods

Forest

24.2 km

Singletrack at Forest of Dean Cycle Centre

Highlight • MTB Park

brilliant fun here on any day

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26.6 km

Verderers Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

The Verderers Trail is one of the UK’s top blue-graded rides and offers a mix of surfaces, switchback climbs, and flowing descents. Along the way, you'll find rollers, berms, and …

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28.1 km

Colliers Trail, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Forest

A quite stunning trail for all abilities and contraptions. The trail is excellently maintained, with lots of little off-cuts for skills testing. Perfect for little ones to have a protected, …

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28.4 km

Cannop Cycle Centre Family Skills Area

Highlight • Forest

Great place to ride

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28.7 km

Pedalabikeaway Café & Bike Shop

Highlight • Cycleway

Great bike shop and cafe. Super yummy food and good coffee. What more could you want? There is an outside cafe that serves pizza and coffee to go in the …

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29.2 km

Downhill Push-Up Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

To get to the top of the DH trails, Launchpad, Corkscrew, Ski Run, Sheep Skull etc, you'll need to push up here, or even ride if you're feeling energetic!

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30.5 km

Start of Dragon's Tail

Highlight • Trail

Blue run is excellent. Great place to cut your teeth on. Very fast in places and some relatively steep climbs but they are short and winding so not too difficult as a first. Simply enjoy!

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51.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.7 km

9.43 km

3.24 km

2.10 km

1.06 km

209 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

8.48 km

5.52 km

969 m

642 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 April

12°C

4°C

48 %

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