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Forest of Dean Group

We are the Forest of Dean Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Meet at the The Orepool Inn car park, Sling. ,From the Orepool around Clearwell, the route is hilly and likely to be muddy, so bring a change of shoes and trousers! We will return to the Orepool in plenty of time for our lunch at 1. ,The Christmas dinner is for pre-booked Forest of Dean members only. If bad weather is forecast please check the group website (fodramblers.org.uk) to confirm that the walk is going ahead
Saturday, 2 December 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 58000 07611
Nearest postcode:
GL16 8LH
what3words:
organs.trombone.magnetic
Start time:
10:00 am

The Orepool, Sling (GL16 8LH)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking