Clearwell Caves

Our Deep-Level Caving experience takes you on an adventure to discover a hidden world 🌎 Learn more: loom.ly/BgGC-Ps #CavingTrip #Gloucestershire

Happy New Year! Here are our top nine photos from Instagram in 2020 - full of beautiful shots of our magical woods. We look forward to being able to open our doors and welcome you back here in 2021 🙏 #Puzzlewood #ForestOfDean #DeanWye #ForestFriday #Gloucestershire #LoveNature

We have been busy creating this uniquely gorgeous art piece 'Sheep in the foxgloves'. A dreamy #ForestofDean vista to take you away. Now to find a home that will enjoy this little beauty. To enquire: sales@recklessdesigns.com / 01594 810504 #deanwye #potteryart #foxgloves

@clearwellcaves are open for visitors and is a great family day out!⠀ ⠀ Their café now serves outdoors, so grab a yummy cake after exploring underground!⠀ ⠀ The picnic area is open too! ⠀ zcu.io/QBcB⠀ ⠀ #visitgloucestershire #Gloucestershire #EnjoySummerSafely

There is a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding around the topic of Covid-19 and bats which is fuelling fear. Here are some science-based resources COVID-19 and Bats FAQ bats.org.uk/about-bats/bat… Bats and coronavirus #BatChat #podcast batchat.buzzsprout.com/680561/3651718…

Gloucester display for Celtic art mirror - BBC News ⁦@bettanyhughes⁩ bbc.com/news/av/uk-eng…

🔍You may have noticed The Queen’s ATS cap on her desk during Her Majesty’s VE Day address this evening. #DidYouKnow The Queen is the only living Head of State to have served in the Second World War?

Have you heard? Booking is now open for the Big Bat Skills Event - Online! Taking place on 22-23 May, this is a chance to work on your bat skills and knowledge + hang out with other bat workers online! bats.org.uk/our-work/confe…

Downstream to Whitebrook, upstream to Penallt. #wyevalley

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This is some graffiti found in New Dun Iron Mine (the ‘lower workings’ of Clearwell Caves) written by the miners on 8th May 1945 as they worked their shift. They knew the mine would close shortly after as demand for… instagram.com/p/B_8VU6ijBqt/…

Here’s another sample for our #TheWonderOfUnder series - this “Botryoidal Iron Ore” was found under your very feet in the #ForestOfDean! “Botryoidal” means to have a shape reminiscent of a bunch of grapes 🍇… instagram.com/p/B_22dqPjAGZ/…

It’s amazing to think that while we’re getting our daily hour of exercise in the #ForestofDean we’re walking above hundreds of miles of cave systems... for your interest in these strange and uncertain times, we’ll… instagram.com/p/B_kYDldDT2x/…

Coming soon to Clearwell Caves... @GILLIE_MUSIC + AILSA TULLY! Join us 100ft underground, and immerse yourself in the beautiful music of GILLIE + AILSA TULLY in our unique candle-lit venue. Get your tickets 👉 loom.ly/pu9Gcs4

Planning your big day? Looking for something a bit different? Look no further than Clearwell Caves! Look how amazing this wedding in the Caves looked 🥂💍

Visiting us today? Don't forget to pay our Gift Shop a visit on your way out, where you'll find plenty of gifts, treats and memorabilia to choose from.

🌧 The rain looks like it may be making a return tomorrow, so why not pay Clearwell a visit? Our caves are always dry so you can escape the miserable weather and discover a magical system of caverns. Pay on the door or pre-book online: loom.ly/ougE_wU

Have you seen "The Old Man" at Clearwell Caves? 👀

Did you know? We offer guided tours for groups. Information can be focussed towards the particular interest of the group or be a fun overview of the mine's history. More info 👉 #groups" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">clearwellcaves.com/plan-your-visi…

Calling all thrill-seekers! Dare to go deeper under the forest where over 250 acres of passageways and caverns awaits for you to walk, crawl, slither and clamber through. Book your tickets here👉 loom.ly/ougE_wU

🔉 Our interactive sound chamber lets you experience how sound reverberates against the cavern walls. Press the red button to hear a standing wave, creating loud and quiet areas as you walk around the cavern! Book your tickets here 👉 loom.ly/ougE_wU