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Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
West Dean

Cathedral by Kevin Atherton – View of Cannop Ponds loop from West Dean

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
West Dean

Cathedral by Kevin Atherton – View of Cannop Ponds loop from West Dean

Moderate

4.3

(8)

21

hikers

Cathedral by Kevin Atherton – View of Cannop Ponds loop from West Dean

03:18

12.3km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.03 km

Fishing Pond

Highlight • Lake

2

4.35 km

Cathedral by Kevin Atherton

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Forest of Dean sculpture trail is an extraordinary group of artworks spread through this area, whisking you away into another world. The Cathedral sculpture by artist Kevin Atherton is …

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3

4.90 km

Gathering Art Installation

Highlight • Structure

Gathering’, is an interactive and colourful artwork that encourages physical engagement from visitors who encounter it. Created by artist Julian Wild, the sculpture consists of 12 coloured metal vertical forms …

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4

5.96 km

Drift Mine Sculpture by Tim Lees

Highlight • Forest

2) Created using local stone, this sculpture echoes the shaft of the drift mine on which it sits. The fish like sculpture alludes to the geographic location of the forest, …

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5

6.15 km

Meander Sculpture, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Structure

Meander is a steam-bent oak bench designed to be a resting place that invites visitors following the trail to stop, observe, and spend time in the beauty of the forest. …

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6

8.64 km

Cannop Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Very peaceful. Loads of bird life and a nice little ice cream van. Apparently good fishing as bike aren't allowed around pond.

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7

9.58 km

View of Cannop Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Once the site of the Severn and Wye Railway, this area has been turned into an important habitat for the wildlife that's now abundant in this former industrial area.

Keep …

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8

12.2 km

Roll of Honour sculpture, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Historical Site

Pretty cool 3 pillars wood metal and stone

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B

12.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.75 km

1.12 km

852 m

430 m

154 m

Surfaces

5.74 km

3.46 km

1.41 km

1.14 km

347 m

213 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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7°C

45 %

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