Cinderford is a town located in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean and has a rich history tied to the coal mining and iron industries. The town features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities. The town is known for its scenic surroundings, including nearby woodlands and hills, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. Cinderford also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community among its residents.