Visit the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley

Celebrating the stunning #DeanWye: the ancient Forest of Dean & wild Wye Valley, its landscape, history, wildlife, fun, art, culture, adventure, food & drink!

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Looking for an inspiring display of sculpture & photography?

Then this exhibition of sculpture by Anita Mandl and photography by Steve Russell launches today at Nature in Art Museum and Art Gallery in collaboration with Gallery Pangolin, Stroud is just for you.

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Honestly, this view never gets old! This is Coppett Hill in Herefordshire. It's actually a huge nature reserve... one of the biggest in the county at 98 hectares! 🌿

Check our website for walking maps if you're planning your next adventure. 🥾 

#VisitDeanWye #getoutside

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Coleford to the WORLD! 🌎 Our own @alexander_olly is representing the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest and we couldn't be more proud!

Let's show him our support at the giant watch party – May 11th, Studio Cinema and is free to attend. 

#VisitDeanWye #Eurovision #Eurovision2024

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Okay, be honest...who else zones out by staring at a tree instead of their inbox? 🌳🙋‍♀️ Nature is our happy place.

What's YOUR way of switching off?

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🎉 AMAZING GIVEAWAY 🎉 Win a family adventure including:

- 2 nights camping at Bracelands Camping ⛺
- £100 GoApe voucher 🌲
- Bike hire for the family from Pedalabikeaway 🚲
- £40 voucher for Pedalabikeaway Cafe or Mallards Pike Cafe 🍔

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Are you a mud-loving mountain biker, a scenic trail cruiser or maybe you're all about those family bike rides with picnic stops!

Whatever you enjoy the most, we have you covered.

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💙 Bluebell alert! 💙 The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is bursting with colour this time of year.

Where do you think are the BEST spots to see them?

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Lose yourself in the timeless beauty of Puzzlewood🌲💚

No surprises that this forest inspired Tolkien's Middle Earth in Lord of the Rings as well as many films & series recorded there such as Star Wars, King Arthur, Merlin & more. 
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Happy Saturday, everyone! 🌲 How's your day looking?

Whether you're out exploring or enjoying a relaxing day at home, we hope your weekend is as refreshing as this landscape! 🍃

#visitdeanwye #viewpoint #NatureLovers #WeekendVibes

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What have clay pigeons, cookery schools, and cave exploring all got in common?

You guessed it - all 3 of them are in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. It's full of surprises and there's something for everyone!

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Meet one of the Forest of Dean's most charming residents – the hazel dormouse! 🐭

Sadly, some trees in their woodland home had to be removed due to disease, so, Forestry England built two rope bridges, to help them travel safely. 🌳

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What's better than a day filled with family fun and laughter? We always like seeing how families enjoy spending their time in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. What are your favourite places to take the crew?

#visitdeanwye #familyfun #familytime #familyadventures #thingstodo

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Feeling those spring vibes yet? We definitely are! Natures putting on a show at Leaf Creative and they have all the colour you need. What’s your favourite spring shade? 🌈 #visitdeanwye #springcolours #springvibes #springishere #springblooms #gardening #gardeninspiration

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A lovely muddy morning wander in the forest - lush @VisitDeanWye 🌳🌲🌳

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Sometimes the best things are the simplest. This wild garlic soup from @HartsBarnCook is proof! Just a few ingredients and you've got a delicious, satisfying meal.

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Turns out, the best Friday feeling doesn't involve an office chair... Anyone else escaping into nature this weekend? 🌳

Photo credit: Paddleboarding Adventures

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Looking for a lesser known walk in the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley trails?

We've got you covered! 🧭 Here are 5 hidden gems to explore!

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🚨This April, win an activity filled prize @GoApeTribe and @Pedalabikeaway !

🎉 Prize includes a £100 Go Ape voucher & a family bike hire from PedalABikeAway with a £40 food voucher.

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Planning application PO8579/24/FUL for a chair lift on May Hill has been approved in principle.

Are you in support of this planning application?

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Easter Sunday is for family! 👪🏽 Plan a special day together exploring the beauty of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.

Find 12 easy and enjoyable walks for all ages on our website: https://t.co/ZkVrZ6QYTU

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