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Places near Burghead by type
All 230 places by distance →One day from Burghead
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm
46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Burghead
- Inverugie Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Covesea Skerries Lighthouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Duffus Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Knock of Alves, Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
- Kinloss Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Burghead
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Burghead?
Burghead Free Church (heritage site, about 1 km), Inverugie House (heritage site, about 5 km), Knock of Alves, Fort (fort, about 10 km), Duffus Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Kinloss Abbey (heritage site, about 11 km), Covesea Skerries Lighthouse (heritage site, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Burghead?
62 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 churches, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Burghead?
Burghead Free Church, about 1 km by road; Inverugie House (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Burghead?
Cluny Hill, about 15 km by road; Ben Aigan (36 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Burghead?
Start in Burghead, visit Inverugie House, then Covesea Skerries Lighthouse, then Duffus Castle, then Knock of Alves, Fort, then Kinloss Abbey, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.



















