Puzzlewood
Overview
Explore this unique and enchanting place, with meandering pathways and fantastic rock formations that inspired JRR Tolkien.
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am - 3:30pm
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday 10am - 3:30pm
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
Walking and Rambling around St Briavels Castle
The hostel is right in the middle Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley so there's lots of fantastic walks from the doorstep.
Cycling in the Forest of Dean
Hop on your bike and explore the Forest of Dean. Try the Royal Forest Route which takes in a sculpture trail, mines dating back to the 1820's and a virtual lagoon of bluebells in spring!
Clearwell Caves
Visit the atmospheric mine workings with nine impressive caverns and winding passageways - great whatever the weather.
Slimbridge Wetland Centre
Largest Wetland centre in the UK, with new flamingos and amazing other natural birds in a great surrounding.
Go Ape - Forest of Dean
High wire fun in the forest – climb rope ladders, zip wire through the trees and tackle high wire rope bridges.
Inspire2Adventure
Exciting adventure in the forest - try Inspire2Adventure's Guided Open Canoe Expeditions, Gorge Scrambling Experience, Rock climbing and Abseiling and more!
Taurus Crafts
So much to see! local craft workshops, events and shops to inspire your creativity. Throw your own pot or visit the garden retreat.
Tintern Abbey
One of the greatest monastic ruins of Wales. Don't miss the Nave's west window which is currently being restored. Visit the website
Monmouth Canoe Hire
Just downstream from a small set of rapids, marking the start of a beautiful section of the Wye, there's 100 miles of canoe-able river.
Mariana-Art
This local gallery showcases original paintings, prints, ceramics and jewellery by D. Mariana Robinson. Art tuition available.
Goodrich Castle
Standing in open countryside above the River Wye, Goodrich Castle is one of the finest and best preserved of all English medieval castles.
Cider Museum
Housed in an old cider making factory, visitors walk through the original cellars and learn about the history of cider making. Visit the Museum website
Chepstow Museum
Explore the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre.
The Tempest at the castle
We are excited to announce the return of the Sevenoaks Shakespeare Society to YHA St Briavels Castle in July 2018.
Walking and Rambling in Wye Valley
YHA Wye Valley is perfect for walking holidays. The hostel is on the Wye Valley Walk, a very popular walking trail through the Welsh borders and the limestone valley.
Mountain biking in Wye Valley
The Forest of Dean is a great place for mountain bikers of all abilities.