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Places near Builth Wells by type
All 300 places by distance →One day from Builth Wells
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Builth Wells
- Aberedw Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Colwyn Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Gilwern Hillhill · 1 hrs
- National Cycle Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- St. Cewydd's - Parish of Diserthchurch · 30 min
- Back in Builth Wells
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Builth Wells?
Builth Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Aberedw Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Colwyn Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), St. Cewydd's - Parish of Diserth (church, about 9 km), Gilwern Hill (hill, about 12 km), National Cycle Museum (museum, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Builth Wells?
117 places on Spotwander: 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 43 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Builth Wells?
Gilwern Hill, about 12 km by road; Gwaunceste Hill (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Builth Wells?
Builth Castle, about 1 km by road; Aberedw Castle (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Builth Wells?
Start in Builth Wells, visit Aberedw Castle, then Colwyn Castle, then Gilwern Hill, then National Cycle Museum, then St. Cewydd's - Parish of Diserth, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.





























