Stirling district, Scotland, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Clackmannan

Clackmannan is a town in Stirling district, Scotland, United Kingdom, home to about 3,450 people. Within 50 km by road there are 245 places to visit — 92 forts & heritage, 63 churches, 38 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 parks. The must-see places are Mar and Kellie Mausoleum (3 km), St. Mungo's Parish Church (4 km) and Old Tulliallan Castle (4 km).

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Clackmannan, Scotland
Clackmannan, Stirling district, Scotland, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Clackmannan at a glance

Location
Stirling district, Scotland, United Kingdom
Population
about 3,450
Coordinates
56.1074° N, 3.7510° W
Places within 50 km
245 (245 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Clackmannan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Clackmannan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Clackmannan

103 forts & heritage within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is Mar and Kellie Mausoleum (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Clackmannan

81 churches within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is St. Mungo's Parish Church (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Clackmannan

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is Craig Leith (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Craig Leith · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Myreton Hill · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~10 km · Must-see
  • King's Seat Hill · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Ben Cleuch · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Dollar Glen · viewpoint · Clackmannanshire · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Tarmangie Hill · viewpoint · Perth and Kinross · ~12 km · Must-see

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Parks near Clackmannan

22 parks within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is Muiravonside Country Park (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Clackmannan

20 museums within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is Callendar House (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clackmannan

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Clackmannan. The closest is Loch Leven (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Clackmannan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Clackmannan
  2. 3 km Mar and Kellie Mausoleum · tomb, Clackmannanshire
  3. 1 km St. Mungo's Parish Church · church, Clackmannanshire
  4. 4 km Tullibody Old Kirk · church, Clackmannanshire
  5. 12 km Airth Castle · heritage site, Falkirk
  6. 4 km Old Tulliallan Castle · heritage site, Fife
  7. 4 km Back to Clackmannan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Clackmannan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage92103Mar and Kellie Mausoleum (3 km)
    Churches6381St. Mungo's Parish Church (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3842Craig Leith (9 km)
    Parks1822Muiravonside Country Park (22 km)
    Museums1520Callendar House (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs611Loch Leven (32 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens56Loch Leven National Nature Reserve (32 km)
    Treks44Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath (23 km)
    Mosques & dargahs13Edinburgh Central Mosque (49 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11St Serf's Island (33 km)
    Waterfalls11Falls of Turret (47 km)
    Beaches & coast11Inchkeith Lighthouse (49 km)

    Clackmannan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Clackmannan?

    Mar and Kellie Mausoleum (tomb, about 3 km), St. Mungo's Parish Church (church, about 4 km), Old Tulliallan Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Airth Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Tullibody Old Kirk (church, about 8 km), Craig Leith (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

    245 places on Spotwander: 92 forts & heritage, 63 churches, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 parks, 15 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Clackmannan?

    Mar and Kellie Mausoleum, about 3 km by road; Old Tulliallan Castle (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Clackmannan?

    St. Mungo's Parish Church, about 4 km by road; Tullibody Old Kirk (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Clackmannan?

    Craig Leith, about 9 km by road; Myreton Hill (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Clackmannan?

    Start in Clackmannan, visit Mar and Kellie Mausoleum, then St. Mungo's Parish Church, then Tullibody Old Kirk, then Airth Castle, then Old Tulliallan Castle, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Clackmannan?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Clackmannan

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Clackmannan’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Clackmannan on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.