Deep Level Caving Sessions at Clearwell Caves
Saturday 6 September 2025
Dare to go deeper!
Venture deep beneath the Forest in an exhilarating underground adventure, exploring a labyrinth of over 250 acres of passageways and caverns. This thrilling experience takes you on a journey through natural and mined features, as you walk, crawl, slither, and clamber your way down to 200ft (62m) underground.
Once geared up, an experienced guide will lead you on a serious caving adventure. The guide will tailor the route to match your group’s skill level, whether you’re seeking thrills, a unique occasion, or simply some underground fun.
All safety equipment, including helmets, lamps, overalls, and wellies, is provided. Your mine leader will discuss the group’s abilities and interests before choosing the most suitable route, ensuring an exciting and safe experience for everyone.
The adventure lasts approximately 3 hours, which includes time for getting kitted up. Please arrive 10 minutes before your booked time to check in and prepare for the journey ahead.
In small groups, you'll be guided through the cave by experienced and knowledgeable leaders, making this a truly unforgettable underground expedition.
Clearwell Caves offers a memorable underground adventure in the heart of the Forest of Dean, perfect for all ages.
- Explore ten impressive show caverns and learn about the generations of miners, including children, who once worked here.
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Discover fascinating displays, unique gifts, ochre pigment, minerals, and fossils in the Gift Shop.
- Enjoy coffee, cakes, and light bites at the Lamp Room Café.
- With free parking, guided tours, caving activities, and seasonal events, it's an affordable and exciting day out all year round.
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