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Dean Forest Cycles, Whitecroft Road, Parkend, Gloucestershire, GL15 4HG

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Dean Forest Cycles

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Dean Forest Cycles is situated in Parkend in the heart of the Forest of Dean only a hundred meters from the start of the traffic free Family Cycle Trail.

  • Cafe
  • Trail, Mountain, Children's and Road Bike Hire
  • Bike Shop
  • Workshop

We offer high quality cycle trail, mountain & road bikes, along with children's bikes, trailers & tow-a-longs. All available to hire at competitive prices. Hire includes helmets, tool kits, and locks. We have a range of offers including family discounts and off peak deals (see website for details).

We offer guided rides, tuition and skills lessons to suit all ages and levels of ability.

We offer a warm welcome in our cafe, muddy boots no problem; we have a workshop offering cycle repairs and a shop.

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Catering

  • On-site light refreshments

Children

  • Children welcome

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups

Gradings

  • 5 Food Standards Hygiene
5 Food Standards Hygiene

Opening Times

* Open 9am, 5pm every day all year round.

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Situated in Parkend on the B4234 from Lydney.

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