Family cycling in the Forest of Dean
A Fantastic Family Day Out
There’s nothing quite like a day in the forest on two wheels, and Dean Forest Cycles has everything you need to explore the brilliant Family Cycle Trail. We’ve even got a trailer for the dog!
Hire a bike in the forest of dean
The Forest of Dean is a fantastic place to bring the whole family and the Family Cycle Trail is the perfect place to start. Start with a coffee and a bite to eat here at Dean Forest Cycles, then get stuck in.
Looking to hire a bike in the Forest of Dean? Our hire bikes are a great option for days out with the whole family – and we’ve also got tag-alongs, kids and dogs trailers, tow-ropes and everything else you might need for a fun day out with riders of all ages.
Wondering what might be the best option for your family? Give us a call and we’ll tailor an option to suit you.
Please Note:
Equivalent bikes may be substituted depending on availability.
Refunds can only be given on cancellations made 7 days or more prior to the hire date.
Customers must show photo ID with name and address on collection of bikes/equipment.
Customers must leave either a photo driving license or passport in the hirer’s name as security for the duration of the hire period. Full suspension or eBikes require two forms of security.
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Family Rides
12 Mile
Family Cycle TraiL
A 12 mile family cycle trail loop that uses old railway lines and surfaced tracks. Perfect for all ages and abilities with plenty of wildlife and scenery.
Parkend to Coleford
Family Cycle Trail
A gradual climb up to Coleford and a cruisy downhill back to Dean Forest Cycles for Coffee. Another great route for all ages and abilities on surfaced tracks.
The Wye Valley Greenway
chepstow to tintern
A 7km traffic-free family route from the National Diving Centre to beautiful Tintern, taking in the Wye Valley and 1km long Tidenham tunnel.
Peregrine Path
symonds yat to monmouth
A 12km traffic-free family route from Symonds Yat to historic Monmouth, with stunning views, Arthurian legends and birds of prey.