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The Great Britain Guide

Mountain bike trails · South West England

Countdown

In or near Welsh Bicknor.

Countdown — a mtb trail in england west midlands.

Track in the Forest of Dean - geograph.org.uk - 3039980

Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Rookwood · 3.7 km

About

Countdown is a mtb trail located in england west midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Countdown is a mountain biking trail located in the West Midlands. This trail offers a variety of terrains suitable for different skill levels, making it a popular choice for cyclists. Visitors can expect a well-maintained route that caters to both beginners and experienced riders, with features that enhance the mountain biking experience. The surrounding landscape provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8125, -2.5837
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
West Dean
Postcode
GL16 7EZ
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean
Nearest railway station
Rookwood3.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Countdown?
Countdown is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL16 7EZ), in the parish of West Dean.
What is Countdown?
Countdown — a mtb trail in england west midlands.
How do I get to Countdown?
The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL16 7EZ.
Is Countdown a protected site?
Yes — Countdown is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Countdown?
The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL16 7EZ.