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4,245 ft
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
624 ft
High Point
17 ft
Altitude change
590 ft
Altitude min
590 ft
Altitude start
607 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-2.4%
Grade max
3.8%
Grade min
2,438 ft
Distance climb
1,578 ft
Distance down
230 ft
Distance flat

Mineral Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forest of Dean
    Gloucester
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Hiking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Forestry England

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Mineral Loop is a 1 km singletrack trail located near Gloucester. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Mineral Loop

        Where is Mineral Loop located?
        Mineral Loop is located in Forest of Dean, Gloucester, United Kingdom. It is part of the Forest of Dean trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.8063, -2.52232.
        What is the elevation gain for Mineral Loop?
        Mineral Loop has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 16 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 590 ft to 624 ft.
        Is Mineral Loop a point to point trail?
        Mineral Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Mineral Loop?
        Mineral Loop is 4,245 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Mineral Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Mineral Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Mineral Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mineral Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How busy is Mineral Loop?
        Mineral Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 570 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 607 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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