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Places near Charmouth by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Charmouth
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm
36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Charmouth
- Thorncombe Beaconviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hardown Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Marshwood Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Wessex Ridgewaytrek · 3 hrs
- Monmouth Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Charmouth
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Charmouth?
Stonebarrow Walk, Golden Cap (trek, about 2 km), Wessex Ridgeway (trek, about 4 km), Monmouth Beach (beach, about 5 km), Hardown Hill (hill, about 5 km), Golden Cap (viewpoint, about 5 km), Marshwood Castle (heritage site, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Charmouth?
104 places on Spotwander: 41 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 beaches & coast, 5 parks.
Which is the nearest church to Charmouth?
St Mary's Church, about 8 km by road; St Peter's Church (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Charmouth?
Marshwood Castle, about 7 km by road; Waddon Hill (Roman Fort) (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Charmouth?
Start in Charmouth, visit Thorncombe Beacon, then Hardown Hill, then Marshwood Castle, then Wessex Ridgeway, then Monmouth Beach, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.