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Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Tidenham

St Briavels Castle loop from Hewelsfield and Brockweir

Moderate

4.5

(2)

20

riders

St Briavels Castle loop from Hewelsfield and Brockweir

01:19

26.2km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.1 km for 58 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.49 km

St. Mary Magdalen Church, Hewelsfield

Highlight • Religious Site

The area was known in the Anglo-Saxon period as Hiwoldestone. It was included by William the Conqueror in the Royal Forest of Dean, but by the 12th century was established …

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2

21.1 km

View of the Valley and Wild Mint

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Good spot for a rest with a view. Freshen up your water with a bit of mint growing on the slope!

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3

21.2 km

From the castle down into the Wye Valley amazing views!!

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21.3 km

St Briavels Castle

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St Briavels (pronounced Brevels, once known as 'Ledenia Parva' (Little Lydney), is a medium-sized village and civil parish in the Royal Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England; close to …

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26.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

2.12 km

1.34 km

813 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

3.37 km

117 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

4°C

30 %

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