Self-guided visits to the Forest of Dean
Choose from a range of self-led activities
Plan your perfect visit by choosing from the range of self-guided activities below or browse our free downloadable resources and lesson plans.
Mix and match based on your preferences or get in touch and we can help organise your day.
Free introductory talks
Request a free introductory talk from a member of Forestry England staff to tell your class more about the forest, its trees and wildlife. Please note that these talks must be booked in advance and are subject to staff availability.
Booking your self-guided visit
All self-led groups must be booked at least four weeks in advance so that we can help you make the most of your trip.
Please contact the local learning team by emailing learning.west-central@forestryengland.uk and they'll get back to you with everything you need to do.