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- Information:
- Type: Purpose Built Centre
- Grades: Green,Blue,Red,Black,Double Black Diamond,Accesible
- Riding: Cross Country,Downhill,Pump Track,Skills Area
- Facilities: Car Park,Toilets,Visitors Centre,Cafe,Bike Wash,Bike Hire,Bike Shop,Showers,Uplift,Accessible
- Distance(s): Under 5km, 5-10km, 11-20km
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- Country: England
- County: Gloucestershire
- Website: Forest of Dean
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FOD great variety of trails for everyone
A good variety of trails with XC and DH
What do you like?
The red trails are great fun to ride
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
16/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
Forest of Dean
Forest of Dean has great facilities and very good trails
What do you like?
Good parking, cafe, toilets and showers. Great trails and a wider forest that has loads of trails
What could be improved?
Better info on the other forest centres such as Beechenhurst and Mallard Pike Ponds which can both be ridden to from the bike centre
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
16/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
FOD has everything for everyone it’s that simple.
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
15/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
Amazing variety of trails.
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
15/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
Good accessible trails. Maybe lacking in variety.
What could be improved?
More skills area rather than building a mini trail and calling it a skills area
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
15/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
forest of dean
completely blew my mind when we went here access to the trails is right at your feet and the cafe was beautifully lay out. from being here a couple of time i could confertabllu say i have improved ever time
What do you like?
sheepskull
What could be improved?
a sign toward the off piest
Would you recommend?
yes
Date written:
15/07/2025 - 4 months agoWas this review helpful to you?
