Cycle Routes
Plan your ride by choosing one of Wye Valleys Cycle Routes, filled with pleasant paths and scenic landscapes, these are easy and fun way to explore all that Wye Valley & Forest of Dean has to offer..
It is important to remember to to follow the forest code of conduct at all times and stay on bike only permitted trails. For more information please visit www.forestryengland.uk/forest-cycle-code
We recommend downloading the trails or PDF's below...
Bells Hotel to Family Cycle Trail
Distance: 4.6 Miles
Duration: 30-45 minutes
Difficulty Level: Easy
This route takes you from our location at Bells Hotel & Country Club and it joins the family cycle trail at Cannop Ponds. All tracks are on specifically surfaced paths. This trail takes in stunning views of the forest and its lakes with plenty of cafe stops en route.
Family Cycle Trail
Distance: 9 Miles
Duration: 1 - 1.5 Hours
Difficulty Level: Easy/Family Friendly
A circular 9 mile route on specifically surfaced paths, best cycles clockwise. This trail is gently sloping and suitable for all levels
Symonds Yat Rock Trails
Various Trails
Difficulty Level: Easy/Moderate
Embrace spectacular views, watch peregrine falcons from Symonds Yet Rock and enjoy riverside cycling next to the majestic River Wye
Tintern's Hidden History
Distance: 11 Miles
Duration: 1.5 - 2.5 Hours
Difficulty Level: Moderate
This is one of a series of 3 trails designed for walkers, horse riders and mountain bikers. On this trail you'll discover Tintern's hidden heritage and enjoy far reaching view of the lower River Wye. The route is a mixture of green lanes, forestry trails and tarmac lanes. There are steep uphill climbs out of Tintern on either side of the Angidy Valley.
Whitestone, Whitebrook and the Wye
Distance: 14.5 Miles
Duration: 4 -5 Hours
Difficulty Level: Moderate
This is one of a series of 3 trails designed for walkers, horse riders and mountain bikers. On this tour you'll explore the fabulous Monmouthshire countryside and take in spectacular views of the River Wye. This route includes a 4 mile extension to Redbrook, this is a fairly flat section across the the railway line.
For more Cycle Trails in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valle, please click the link below.
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Local Towns
There are plenty of riverside towns and villages throughout Wye Valley, from the iconic Symonds Yat to the stunning Monmouth.
Accommodation
Need a place to stay while you're visiting Wye Valley? Here are a few recommended Accommodations near us.
Eating Out
If you area hungry and don't want to cook on your holiday, there are some great places to eat around the Forest of Dean Area.
