Places to visit near

Crossmaglen

Crossmaglen is a town in Ulster district, Ireland of about 1,415 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 5 churches and 2 parks. The must-see places are Roche Castle, Patrick Kavanagh Centre and Blaney Castle.

54.0833° N, 6.6000° WPop. 1,415

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see216
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Crossmaglen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

75 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 Crossmaglen
  2. Blaney Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. St. Peter's Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Patrick Kavanagh Centrechurch · 30 min
  5. Roche Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ring of Gullion AONBnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Crossmaglen
Today’s loopCrossmaglenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Crossmaglen?

Roche Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Patrick Kavanagh Centre (church, about 11 km), Blaney Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Ring of Gullion AONB (nature spot, about 15 km), St. Peter's Church (church, about 15 km), Castletown Motte (heritage site, about 17 km).

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

41 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 2 parks, 1 lake, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest fort to Crossmaglen?

Roche Castle, about 10 km by road; Blaney Castle (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Crossmaglen?

Patrick Kavanagh Centre, about 11 km by road; St. Peter's Church (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Crossmaglen?

Start in Crossmaglen, visit Blaney Castle, then St. Peter's Church, then Patrick Kavanagh Centre, then Roche Castle, then Ring of Gullion AONB, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.