Mountain bike trails · South West England
Elephant Man
In or near Ruardean Woodside.
Elephant Man — a mtb trail in england west midlands.

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 3.0 km
About
Elephant Man 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
Elephant Man is a mountain bike trail located in the West Midlands. This trail offers a mix of terrain suitable for various skill levels, making it an appealing choice for mountain biking enthusiasts. Riders can expect a combination of natural features and well-maintained paths. The setting provides an opportunity to enjoy the local landscape while engaging in an adrenaline-fuelled activity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8013, -2.5788
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- West Dean
- Postcode
- GL16 7EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 3 km
Sources
- osm: r14958553 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elephant Man?
- Elephant Man is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL16 7EG), in the parish of West Dean.
- What is Elephant Man?
- Elephant Man — a mtb trail in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Elephant Man?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL16 7EG.
- Is Elephant Man a protected site?
- Yes — Elephant Man is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Elephant Man?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL16 7EG.