Would you like to explore the best of the Forest of Dean? This
guidebook covers 15 of the best short walks in the area (between 4 and
9km, all under three hours), including the Dean Sculpture Trail,
Tidenham Chase and the Devil’s Pulpit, Nagshead Nature Reserve and May
Hill.
Why choose this guidebook?
- Easy to moderate walks suitable for almost everyone
- Short climbs but no challenging terrain
- Numbered points which tie OS maps to clear route description
- Facilities, parking and highlights for every route
- Route Summary Table to help you choose your walk
Cicerone’s Short Walks
guidebooks contain everything you need to get outdoors and discover the
best of an area. The routes are perfect if you’re new to walking or
looking for something you can enjoy with the whole family. Let the
adventures begin!
The walks
Walk 1 Tidenham Chase and the Devil’s Pulpit
Walk 2 The Hudnalls and the Wye
Walk 3 Redbrook and Newland
Walk 4 The Kymin from Wyesham
Walk 5 Near Hearkening Rock and the Buckstone
Walk 6 Brierley and Ruardean Hill
Walk 7 Bixslade and Cannop
Walk 8 The Dean Sculpture Trail
Walk 9 Nagshead Nature Reserve
Walk 10 Crabtree Hill and Woorgreens Lake
Walk 11 Soudley Valley Rural Geology Trail
Walk 12 Blaize Bailey from Soudley Ponds
Walk 13 May Hill
Walk 14 St Anthony’s Well and Welshbury Hill
Walk 15 Newnham and Haie Hill