Caves & Access

Many of the sites in the Forest of Dean area are on land controlled by the Forestry Commission. A permit to access these sites is available to BCA members.

To obtain a permit, please contact Paul Baverstock

permits@fodccag.org.uk

Major Systems

Slaughter Stream Cave (Wet sink)

Wet sink is now owned by FoDCCAG and access is controlled through the permit system. Information can be found on the RFDCC and GSS websites. A PDF file including information on the long round trip can be accessed here.

Redhouse Lane Swallet

Miss Grace’s Lane

Access controlled via the permit system. Information for the cave can be found on the RFDCC website.

Otter Hole

Access to Otter role is managed by the Royal Forest of Dean Caving Club. Information and access details can be found on the RFDCC website.