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Leigh Woods Red Trail


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About Leigh Woods Red Trail

This trail has been shortened from the one provided on the map and is now 1 mile long. On this trail you will pass through ancient woodland and 20th century plantations.

How to get there:

Leigh Woods Red Trail can be started from Leigh Woods in Bristol Woodlands. Bristol is the nearest town or village.

From the M5 take junction 19 and follow the A369 towards Bristol. After passing through Abbots Leigh you will find the site signposted on the left hand side

OS Grid Reference: ST553741
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

The Barn, situated off the red trail in Leigh woods

Leigh Woods Facilities.
ParkingEasy Access
Grade of trail:
Stout waterproof footwearModerate
Trail waymarking:
red
Length of trail:
1 miles
Approximate time of trail:
1/2 hour
Open or closed:
open
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Contact:

Forest Of Dean Recreation RangerRecreation Ranger
01594 833057
e-mail: dean@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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Active woods

What's of interest

In the heart of the woods you can find a sculpture of a Wild Service tree leaf.