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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Cinderford

Colliers Trail, Forest of Dean – Forest of Dean Family Trail loop from Cinderford

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Cinderford

Colliers Trail, Forest of Dean – Forest of Dean Family Trail loop from Cinderford

Moderate

4.0

(1)

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Colliers Trail, Forest of Dean – Forest of Dean Family Trail loop from Cinderford

02:54

35.2km

550m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.5 km for 190 m

After 17.3 km for 146 m

After 23.5 km for 124 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.93 km

Mallards Pike Lake Café

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant lakeside cafe at Mallards Pike where you'll find some brilliant walking and MTB trails nearby.

I'd highly recommend the hot chocolates after a filthy, wet and cold ride!

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2

11.0 km

Dean Forest Cycles & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice shop and cafe with some parking. They carry a good range of gear in the shop and you can end up coming out with more than expected.

Staff are …

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3

22.2 km

Dowies & Shutcastle Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

There are lots of awesome flowy and rooty trails in this area. All super fun with some optional features and manageable drops. Just take your pick and head back up the fireroad to go again.

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4

27.2 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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5

28.0 km

Speech House Road Crossing

Highlight • Cycleway

Take great care when crossing Speech House Road here on the Forest of Dean Family Cycle Trail loop. After miles and miles of blissful traffic-free cycleways you'll need to get …

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6

28.7 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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7

29.0 km

Great place to ride

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8

31.6 km

Forest of Dean Family Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

There's a very gentle incline here following the family trail, along the nice and wide cycleway.

There are some short adjacent blue-marked trails for the youngsters to enjoy in a series of skills sections.

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B

35.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

3.44 km

3.39 km

3.36 km

1.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

6.00 km

4.63 km

4.62 km

3.90 km

691 m

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