Places to visit near

Chagford

Chagford is a town in Devon and Torbay district, Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom of about 1,020 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit: 14 churches, 21 forts & heritage and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gidleigh Castle, Cosdon Hill and Hangingstone Hill.

50.6750° N, 3.8394° WPop. 1,020

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km62
Must-see215
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chagford

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chagford
  2. Gidleigh Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cosdon Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Okehampton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Hangingstone Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Hound Torviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chagford
Today’s loopChagfordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chagford?

Gidleigh Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Cosdon Hill (hill, about 10 km), Hangingstone Hill (hill, about 11 km), Hound Tor (viewpoint, about 12 km), Greator Rocks (viewpoint, about 13 km), Haytor Rocks (viewpoint, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chagford?

62 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 21 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 beaches & coast, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Chagford?

Chapel of St Michael, about 38 km by road; Exmouth Danish Fort (39 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chagford?

Gidleigh Castle, about 4 km by road; Okehampton Castle (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chagford?

Start in Chagford, visit Gidleigh Castle, then Cosdon Hill, then Okehampton Castle, then Hangingstone Hill, then Hound Tor, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.