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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 for a 10am start at the Pay and Display car park in Redbrook Football Car Park (P&D) (NP25 4LY) – SO 5368 0983 What 3 words: sour.sparks.jolt ,,There may also be some street parking on the opposite side of the road.,,We’ll cross the bridge and follow the Wye upstream for a mile or so before turning upwards and inland to Troy Farm then up a bit more to Troypark Woods. Most of the rest of the walk is downhill back to the start maybe pausing for refreshment at the Boat Inn. If bad weather is forecast please check the group website (fodramblers.org.uk) to confirm that the walk is going ahead
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 53680 09831
Nearest postcode:
NP25 4LR
what3words:
sour.sparks.jolt
Start time:
10:00 am

Redbrook Football Car Park (P&D) (NP25 4LY)

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