Coleford Milkwall and Parkend Railway Path

Description
This short cycling and walking path follows the disused Coleford Milkwall and Parkend railway from Coleford to Parkend. You will head into the peaceful Forest of Dean passing Milkwall station and the disused Darkhill Ironworks on the way. The route links with National Cycle route 42 with more details on the Forest of Dean Family Route.
Also nearby is the fascinating Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail where you'll find a lovely walking trail taking you to a collection of high-quality, contemporary sculptures in a beautiful woodland setting.

Coleford Milkwall and Parkend Railway Path Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Coleford Milkwall and Parkend Railway Path Aerial Photo View Map

   
Distance3 miles (5 km)
Difficulty*
Joining RoutesForest of Dean Family Route, Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, Coleford, Cannop Ponds, Speech House Walk, Nagshead Nature Reserve, Parkend
Memory Map RouteColeford Milkwall and Parkend railway path.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Coleford Milkwall and Parkend railway path.gpx (right click - 'Save As')
Elevation
Route Photos
Coleford Signal Box
View of the path nearing Milkwall Station
Pond above Darkhill Ironworks
Point Quarry

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route

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