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Forest hike
Cinderford, Coleford, England
Cinderford, Coleford, England

Forest hike

Length7.6 mi
Elev. Gain501.8 ft
Est. Steps17000
Forest
Lake
Scenic views
Overgrown
Muddy
Bugs
Created by Lauren

Forest hike Introduction

Forest hike is a 7.6 mile (17,000-step) route located near Cinderford, Coleford, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 501.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Forest hike

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Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Tourist Attraction
The Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail is a point of interest in the Forest of Dean in the county of Gloucestershire, England.The Sculpture Trail links several different site-specific sculptures commissioned for the forest. It is open from dawn to dusk every day of the year, with no admission charge. There are currently 16 sculptures, made from various materials.

Speech House

Historical
The Speech House was the administrative building of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, lying at the centre of the forest on the road from Coleford to Cinderford.The building was originally constructed as a hunting lodge for Charles II and the Speech House was authorised by the Act of 1668 as part of a reorganisation of the open land in the area, and its construction was finished in 1682.

Speech House Oaks

Place
Speech House Oaks (grid reference SO622123) is a 16.26-hectare (40.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1972.The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).

Drybrook Road railway station

Place
Drybrook Road is a closed station on the Cinderford to Coleford direct railway line in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, near the village of Drybrook. The former station was on the former Severn and Wye Railway system.

Woorgreens Lake and Marsh

Place
Woorgreens Lake and Marsh (grid reference SO630127) is a 9-hectare (22-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire.The site is owned by the Forestry Commission and is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust in partnership with the Forestry Commission. The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).

Foxes Bridge Bog

Place
Foxes Bridge Bog (grid reference SO630125) is a 5.3-hectare (13-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is owned by the Forestry Commission and is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust in partnership with the Forestry Commission. The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).

Coal Measure Giants

Tourist Attraction

Cathedral

Tourist Attraction

In Situ

Tourist Attraction

Echo

Tourist Attraction
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

7.6 mi

Elev. Gain

501.8 ft

Est. Steps

17000
Created by
Lauren
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