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This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
149 trails
- E-Bike
48 trails
- Hike
92 trails
- Trail Running
92 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 147
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 149
- Trails E-Bike
- 48
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 92
- Trails Trail Running
- 92
- Total Distance
- 63 miles
- Total Descent
- 20,149 ft
- Total Vertical
- 886 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 963 ft
- Reports
- 1,418
- Photos
- 2,473
- Ridden Counter
- 70,862
Articles
Race Report: 100% Mini Downhill Round 1 Forest of Dean
Feb 2, 2023 from pinkbike.com
The biggest little race of the year took place at the Forest of Dean last weekend.
Video: How the 417 Bikepark's New Progressive Jump Line Came to Life
Oct 28, 2020 from pinkbike.com
The infamous Rut Jam track is reborn in a totally new guise.
Video & Race Report: Forest of Dean Mini Downhill - Round 2
Mar 6, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Riders take on a wet and wild course in the Forest of Dean for the second round of the Mini DH series.
Video & Race Report: Round 1 Highlights of the Mini Downhill - Forest of Dean
Jan 31, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Ethan Craik and Sarah Gamsjaeger took the wins in the first round of the Ride 100% Mini Downhill.
Sub Regions
- Cheltenham (37)
- Leckhampton Hill (35)
- Churchill (1)
- Coleford (3)
- Gloucester (107)
- Ellwood (17)
- Flyup 417 Bike Park (12)
- Forest of Dean (80)
- North Nibley (1)
Popular Gloucestershire Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verderers To Black Ride Forest of Dean | |||
| Launch Pad Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers Valley of Trolls Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers Soup Dragon Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers Carpenters Ridge Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers Wizards Sleeve Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers The Iron Chicken Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers 1 The Qualifier Forest of Dean | |||
| Verderers The Ladder Forest of Dean | |||
| Freeminers End Forest of Dean | |||
| Ski Run Top Section Forest of Dean | |||
| Sheepskull Top Forest of Dean | |||
| Ski Run Middle Section Forest of Dean | |||
| Sheep Skull Forest of Dean | |||
| Countdown Forest of Dean |
Gloucestershire Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Verderers - Blue marked trail Forest of Dean | 6 miles | |
| Short course around Dowies and Shutcastle Gloucester | 10 miles | |
| Ellwood Mountain Biking Coleford | 11 miles | |
| Mendips & Cheddar Churchill | 29 miles | |
| Full boar wild boar chase Gloucester | 42 miles | |
| MTB - 35mile Leckhampton Hill | 36 miles | |
| lecky sesh Leckhampton Hill | 6 miles | |
| Nibley's Knobb North Nibley | 9 miles | |
| FOD - Cross Gloucester | 23 miles | |
| Mini MTB Tour de Malmesbury Cirencester | 2 miles |
Photos of Gloucestershire Mountain Bike
trail: Ski Jump
210 |
Dec 24, 2016 @ 5:44am
Dec 24, 2016
trail: Ski Run - Bottom
814 | | 1 comments
Dec 4, 2016 @ 4:00pm
Dec 4, 2016
trail: Launch Pad
378 |
Apr 29, 2015 @ 2:53am
Apr 29, 2015
trail: Launch Pad
387 |
Apr 29, 2015 @ 2:52am
Apr 29, 2015
trail: Ski Run - Bottom
668 | | 15 comments
Mar 12, 2011 @ 7:45am
Mar 12, 2011
trail: Ski Jump
234 |
May 24, 2009 @ 11:35am
May 24, 2009Videos of Gloucestershire Mountain Bike
trail: Cheese Roller
98 |
Nov 8, 2022
108 |
Nov 2, 2022
trail: Sheepskull Top
66 |
Oct 26, 2022
trail: Corkscrew
58 |
Sep 9, 2022
138 |
Mar 12, 2022
trail: Corkscrew
40 |
Feb 26, 2022
258 |
May 5, 2021
trail: Quarry Right
272 |
Feb 7, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TonyU1rnp | wishlist | trail | Launch Pad | Sep 23, 2023 @ 6:56am Sep 23, 2023 |
| Ruth5UIoj6 | wishlist | trail | Freeminers Extension | Sep 23, 2023 @ 6:33am Sep 23, 2023 |
| Scottocsnz | ridden | trail | Verderers Wizards Sleeve | Sep 22, 2023 @ 2:35am Sep 22, 2023 |
| SimonR001 | wishlist | route | Verderers - Blue marked trail | Sep 20, 2023 @ 1:41pm Sep 20, 2023 |
| a5gi | ridden | trail | Countdown | Sep 17, 2023 @ 5:07am Sep 17, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Great laugh if you don't mind some off camber | Aug 17, 2023 @ 12:44am Aug 17, 2023 | ||
| trail | INCREDIBLE. Some of the run ins to the berms... | Jul 30, 2022 @ 1:09pm Jul 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | Not bi-directional - it is down ONLY. | Jul 30, 2022 @ 1:05pm Jul 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | Not bi-directional - it is down ONLY. | Jul 30, 2022 @ 1:04pm Jul 30, 2022 | ||
| report | 75% soft, rideable mud. Enough to keep you on... | Feb 13, 2022 @ 10:51am Feb 13, 2022 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails997 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,115 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k665 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k149 awarded -
10 Black Trails79 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyup 417 Bike Park | bike park | Gloucester | |
| Highfield Pumptrack | skill park | North Nibley | |
| Castle Batch Pumptrack | skill park | Churchill | |
| Redhill | skill park | Gloucester | |
| Cheltenham Pump Track | skill park | Cheltenham |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Fly up Forest of dean/Gawton
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Bigfoot MBC
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FLOWSTORE
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Slam69 - More than a Bicycle ShopBike Shop
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Pedal-a-bike-awayBike Shop
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Leisure Lakes BikesBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 149 | 63 miles | 19,984 ft | 42 miles | 886 ft | 2,471 | 1,417 | 14 | 57,489 | |||
| E-Bike | 48 | 16 miles | 2,881 ft | 7 miles | 604 ft | 1,281 | 2 | 5,474 | ||||
| Horse | 2 | 1 mile | 49 ft | 372 | ||||||||
| Hike | 92 | 42 miles | 12,516 ft | 27 miles | 797 ft | 1,336 | 1 | 1,150 | ||||
| Trail Running | 92 | 42 miles | 12,516 ft | 27 miles | 797 ft | 2 | 1,338 | 1 | 387 |
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