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View of Cannop Ponds – Cannop Ponds loop from Forest of Dean

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View of Cannop Ponds – Cannop Ponds loop from Forest of Dean

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View of Cannop Ponds – Cannop Ponds loop from Forest of Dean

04:22

16.4km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Bus stop

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3.23 km

Mossy Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful!!!! I had to go a bit further ahead and go off the path to the left to get into this mossy area. Great recommendation!

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4.38 km

Roll of Honour sculpture, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Historical Site

Pretty cool 3 pillars wood metal and stone

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7.01 km

View of Cannop Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Once the site of the Severn and Wye Railway, this area has been turned into an important habitat for the wildlife that's now abundant in this former industrial area.

Keep …

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7.94 km

Cannop Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Very peaceful. Loads of bird life and a nice little ice cream van. Apparently good fishing as bike aren't allowed around pond.

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9.81 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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10.6 km

Drift Mine Sculpture by Tim Lees

Highlight • Forest

2) Created using local stone, this sculpture echoes the shaft of the drift mine on which it sits. The fish like sculpture alludes to the geographic location of the forest, …

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11.3 km

Soil Unsoiled Monument, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Forest

Khady Gueye and
Zakiya Mckenzie 2021
A charred monolith etched with a
poem that contem-plates lived
experience of racial inequality in
the Forest of Dean.

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11.5 km

The Iron Road Sculpture by Keir Smith

Highlight • Structure

A carving of wood and stone, Keir Smith worked on The Iron Road for almost a year.

It’s a cool sculpture - great for concentrating hard and running over! Here’s …

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

580 m

310 m

224 m

144 m

Surfaces

9.61 km

2.46 km

1.96 km

1.20 km

1.15 km

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

12°C

23 %

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View of Cannop Ponds – Cannop Ponds loop from Forest of Dean

Mossy Forest

Roll of Honour sculpture, Forest of Dean

View of Cannop Ponds

Cannop Ponds

Pedalabikeaway Café & Bike Shop

Drift Mine Sculpture by Tim Lees

Soil Unsoiled Monument, Forest of Dean

The Iron Road Sculpture by Keir Smith

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