Explore the To the Tidenham Tunnel and Back
Location: Forest of Dean, England
Discover a rewarding 6.1km out-and-back route from Sedbury, leading you through the gentle edges of the Forest of Dean to the unique Tidenham Tunnel. This run offers a delightful mix of natural scenery and a fascinating point of interest, with only a mild 47m ascent making it accessible for most. A small portion of the route is paved, ensuring a comfortable underfoot experience for much of the journey.
This path is ideal for those seeking a tranquil and scenic run away from urban bustle, whether for a steady training session or a leisurely exploration. You'll pass the National Diving and Activity Centre, adding a touch of local character to your journey before reaching the tunnel. It’s perfect for runners of all levels wanting to enjoy the fresh air and a touch of local history.