Staunton Coleford, a region in West Gloucestershire, England, is characterized by its ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and distinctive geological formations. Nestled within the Forest of Dean and bordering the Wye Valley National Landscape, the area provides varied terrain suitable for outdoor activities. Its landscape features include the scenic River Wye and notable geological formations like the Buckstone and the Suckstone, offering a diverse environment for several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and more.
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4.8
(68)
1,967
riders
30.5km
02:36
450m
450m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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458
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2.5
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179
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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16
riders
9.70km
00:57
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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207
riders
22.4km
02:03
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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70
riders
44.5km
03:48
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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65
riders
9.35km
00:55
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
riders
13.4km
01:19
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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112
runners
10.7km
01:15
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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84
runners
9.10km
00:59
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
7.07km
00:47
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
13.2km
01:36
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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97
riders
55.6km
02:33
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

27
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32.8km
01:39
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

25
riders
54.3km
02:40
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21
riders
42.3km
02:01
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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93
riders
31.7km
01:58
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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26
riders
32.0km
02:23
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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23
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
riders
16.5km
01:16
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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60
hikers
14.5km
04:17
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.93km
01:23
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
10.7km
03:16
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
hikers
6.25km
01:53
210m
210m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Staunton Coleford, located in the Forest of Dean, offers a range of outdoor activities. These include Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Hiking. The region features ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and geological formations suitable for varied outdoor pursuits.
Staunton Coleford, within the Forest of Dean, provides diverse mountain biking trails. Options range from gentle forest paths to technical singletrack, catering to various skill levels. Popular trails include the Verderers Trail and the Forest of Dean Family Trail. For more details, refer to the MTB Trails around Staunton Coleford guide.
Yes, Staunton Coleford offers numerous routes for touring and road cycling. The area features quiet roads and scenic routes through the countryside. The Colliers Trail in the Forest of Dean is a traffic-free option suitable for leisurely rides. Explore options in the Cycling around Staunton Coleford and Road Cycling Routes around Staunton Coleford guides.
Staunton Coleford provides excellent jogging routes through ancient woodlands and along the River Wye. Trails cater to various fitness levels, with options for shorter loops and more challenging routes with varied elevations. The Running Trails around Staunton Coleford guide offers detailed information.
Staunton Coleford is known for its ancient woodlands and distinctive geological formations. Key features include the Buckstone, the Suckstone (reputed to be the largest detached conglomerate rock in England and Wales), and the Long Stone. The scenic River Wye also runs close to the area, offering picturesque views.
Yes, Staunton Coleford offers trails suitable for beginners and those seeking easier routes across various activities. For mountain biking, gentle forest paths are available, and the Colliers Trail is a family-friendly cycling option. Easy hiking routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Staunton Coleford guide.
Staunton Coleford is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 52,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 41 routes have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Staunton Coleford, covering various activities. These include MTB Trails around Staunton Coleford, Cycling around Staunton Coleford, Running Trails around Staunton Coleford, and Hiking around Staunton Coleford, among others.
The official website for the local governing body is the Staunton Coleford Parish Council. Their website can be found at stauntoncoleford-pc.gov.uk. This site provides local information and resources for the area.
For tourist information regarding Staunton Coleford, the Coleford Tourist Information Centre can be contacted. Their phone number is 01594 837135. They can provide assistance with visitor inquiries.
Staunton Coleford offers mountain biking trails that include technical singletrack and demanding downhills. These routes provide opportunities for experienced riders seeking more challenging terrain. The area allows for ride progression, from less challenging routes to more technical ones.
The terrain in Staunton Coleford is varied, featuring ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and varied elevations. Trails can include hardpack surfaces, forest paths, and technical singletrack. This diversity caters to different outdoor activities and skill levels.

