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Coleford Scavenger Hunt: Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest

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Embark on the Coleford Scavenger Hunt adventure through Downtown, the heart of Forest of Dean Town and Gateway to the Forest! Solve riddles, complete interactive missions, and explore city center landmarks like Darkhill Ironworks and The Clock Tower. Flexible fun, fierce competition, and unforgettable teamwork await!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Coleford. This top rated Coleford Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.70 miles and has 6 stops.

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Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest
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Activity Info: Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest

Coleford, known as Puzzlewood Village and Coal Mining Capital, is a vibrant Wye Valley outpost with a rich heritage. It's bustling St John Street Market and iconic Clock Tower make it a true Gateway to the Forest. On your scavenger hunt adventure, you will take a lively walking tour from downtown Coleford to spots like Great Western Railway Museum, The King to All Mural, and Whitecliff Ironworks. Solve challenges and capture memories at every stop! Whether you are a local or visiting for the first time, this hunt brings fresh excitement to familiar streets. It is perfect for discovering hidden gems while having fun with friends or family in Coleford Clock Tower Town.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Great Western Railway Museum

Ready for a railway adventure Forest Town style Let us stroll over to a museum tucked away in the old Goods Shed. All aboard for a journey through iron tracks and steam dreams!

Darkhill Ironworks

Hidden deep in green woods lie the foundations of experiments that revolutionized steel. History lurks in every brick and tangled root—this is where Forest genius changed the industrial world.

The Clock Tower

Coleford’s towering treasure stands proud at the heart of Market Place, keeping time over forest folk and festival crowds. The last sentinel of an old church, this landmark invites everyone to pause and soak in centuries gone by.

The King to All Mural

Coleford Market Place is home to vibrant street art that brings bursts of color and story to the town center. Wander up Gloucester Road to glimpse a mural celebrating the town’s historic weeklies and a Market Place lost to time but painted in memory.

Whitecliff Ironworks

Let us amble beyond town and discover the silent stonework of a once-mighty ironworks. Moss and trees are reclaiming the old furnace but history lovers will find echoes of invention here.

The Angel Hotel

Step inside a living snapshot of Forest of Dean hospitality. The Angel Hotel has seen travelers, traders, and locals gather for centuries. The walls echo with tales of old market days and coach arrivals.

How the Coleford Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and get ready for instant fun in Coleford Downtown! Use our app to solve riddles, snap photos at famous sites, and unlock quirky trivia missions. Compete on the leaderboard as you explore city center gems—no guide needed!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Coleford, England

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 4.35 KM (2.7 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest

The Coleford scavaHunt is your go-to activity for birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights or spontaneous weekends downtown. Gather your crew for an epic walking tour packed with laughter! Customize your hunt with unique challenges around city center landmarks. Teamwork rules as you bond over missions that spark friendly rivalry—perfect for team building or just making memories.

Earn The Coleford Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love friendly rivalry? On the Coleford Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate will tackle photo challenges by The Clock Tower or answer trivia at Darkhill Ironworks. Work together to conquer missions throughout downtown—solve riddles at railway museums or murals—and race up our leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2475
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2372
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2122

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Reviews for Coleford Scavenger Hunt: Coal Hard Facts: The Coleford Clue Quest

5 star reviews

This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Carol Hild

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.

Terri Hensen

5 star reviews

So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.

Tania Paddock

5 star reviews

It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.

Joanne Clements

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!

Monica Thomas

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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