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In the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is home to incredible trails for walking, cycling, and discovering the region’s rich history. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll, a scenic bike ride, or a themed trail exploring film locations and folklore, there’s a route for everyone.
Walking & Cycling Trails
With miles of waymarked routes, walkers can enjoy everything from short circular trails to long-distance hikes. The Wye Valley Walk stretches 136 miles, but shorter sections make great day walks. The Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail combines art and nature, while the Colliers Trail offers a 9-mile circular cycling route through woodland. The Wye Valley Greenway, a traffic-free path between Chepstow and Tintern, is perfect for walkers and cyclists alike.
Themed & Heritage Trails
For something different, follow a themed trail and uncover the area’s stories. The Film & TV Locations Trail highlights filming spots from Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Sex Education. There are Market Town Trails to enjoy that lead you through historic towns, while the Myths & Legends Trail brings local folklore to life.
Plan Your Adventure
With trails for all abilities and interests, exploring the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is easy. Visit our Maps & Guides page to download routes and start planning your journey through this stunning landscape.
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Woorgreens Lake and Nature Reserve
A nature reserve and lake in the heart of the Forest of Dean which is home to a wide range of… A nature reserve and lake in the heart of the Forest of Dean which is home to a wide range of plants and animals, many miles of footpaths and open forest views. The…
Wenchford
A popular picnic site with picnic tables, an easy access path and a paddling area A popular picnic site with picnic tables, an easy access path and a paddling area
Mallards Pike
Beautiful lake in the Forest of Dean, popular for walking, with lots of picnic benches, nearby… Beautiful lake in the Forest of Dean, popular for walking, with lots of picnic benches, nearby cycle paths and a cafe and toilets on site.
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
Established in 1986, the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail is a unique outdoor experience that… Established in 1986, the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail is a unique outdoor experience that seamlessly blends contemporary art with the natural beauty of ancient woodlands.
The Devil's Pulpit
Spectacular views over Tintern Abbey and the River Wye from this iconic viewpoint along the Offa's… Spectacular views over Tintern Abbey and the River Wye from this iconic viewpoint along the Offa's Dyke national path.
Puzzlewood
Puzzlewood is a magical day out in the Forest of Dean. An enchanting, ancient woodland, filled with… Puzzlewood is a magical day out in the Forest of Dean. An enchanting, ancient woodland, filled with fantastic tree and rock formations. A popular TV & film location inc Star…
Pedalabikeaway
Pedalabikeaway is the only Cycle Hire in the Forest of Dean with direct, traffic free access to the… Pedalabikeaway is the only Cycle Hire in the Forest of Dean with direct, traffic free access to the leisurely Collier's Trail (previously known as the Family Cycle Trail) &…
Forest of Dean Cycle Centre
With trails for all abilities, this is the perfect place to start your cycling adventure in the… With trails for all abilities, this is the perfect place to start your cycling adventure in the Forest of Dean.
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