Getting to EarthHeart

Find Us

The EarthHeart centre
Puzzle house
Trafalgar

Forest of Dean
GLOS GL14 3JQ

 

Office: 01594 861200
(voice message if no answer)

Mobile: 07890 060394
(no voicemail, text or wattsapp)

By SatNav
Tomtom will take you to our front gate with the postcode. Garmin and others will take you within 100 yards. It takes about 2.5 hours from the edge of London and about 50 minutes from Bristol.

By car final part instructions 
We are located on the A4136 between Cinderford and Monmouth. As you drive through the village of Brierley you will see a BP petrol station (green and white) Take the forestry commission track directly opposite the garage on the other side of the main road and follow it the only way it will allow you vehicle access and you will come to EarthHeart after about 1/2 mile on the right had side.

By train and coach
It is very easy to get to us by train and by coach. There are direct trains from London, Bristol, Devon and the north of England to Gloucester. It takes 2 hours from London direct and 50 mins from Bristol. There is also a direct coach from London Victoria that costs just £9.

Local bus 
Once you arrive at Gloucester you can get a local number 22 bus to Cinderford town, which takes 40 minutes, and they run roughly every 40 minutes. From Cinderford you can either walk the rest of the way which is about an hour or you can catch another local bus no. 711 bus to Upper lydbrook, ask to be dropped off at the BP petrol station (this is the top of our track.  Below is a link to the bus timetables for your convenience.
When you get off the 711 bus, opposite the BP petrol station, we are up the forestry track that says no entry. Take the forestry commission dirt track the only way it allows vehicle access and you will come to EarthHeart on your right hand side about 1/2 mile along.

Please note:
If  arriving in the dark on foot please bring a torch as the track is dark.
There is no mobile phone signal at EarthHeart itself (but there is by the road) so if you get delayed please call our LANDLINE 01594 861200

Local bus times
Click here for a route planner from Gloucester; the journey entry is ‘Gloucester bus station’ to ‘Brierley’
(Gloucester bus station phone number is 0871 2002233), or here for the local 711 bus times only (Cinderford-Brierley) 

Taxi to and from Gloucester 
Sabs cabs 01452 500880 / 07817 774163

Cover image by Azul Thome