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6 Hours In Forest of Dean

So you've got six hours in Forest of Dean - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Forest of Dean?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Forest of Dean, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Puzzlewood - an enchanting woodland with twisting pathways, mossy rocks, and hidden bridges. It will take around 1-2 hours to explore.
  • Go on a forest walk - there are many trails to choose from, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes. Plan for 2-3 hours depending on the route you choose.
  • Visit Clearwell Caves - a series of underground caves that were once used for mining iron ore. The guided tour takes around 1 hour.
  • Take a bike ride - there are several bike rental shops in the area, and plenty of scenic routes to explore. Allow 2-3 hours depending on your pace.
  • Visit Symonds Yat - a lovely riverside village with stunning views across the Wye Valley. There are several pubs and restaurants as well as a few short walks to enjoy. Plan for 1-2 hours.

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