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All 299 places by distance →One day from Friockheim
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm
38 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Friockheim
- Guthrie Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Rescobie Lochlake · 45 min
- Melgund Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Farnell Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Braikie Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Friockheim
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Friockheim?
Guthrie Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Braikie Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Farnell Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Rescobie Loch (lake, about 10 km), Melgund Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum (museum, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Friockheim?
108 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Friockheim?
Guthrie Castle, about 4 km by road; Braikie Castle (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Friockheim?
Gallow Hill, about 27 km by road; Strathmore (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Friockheim?
Start in Friockheim, visit Guthrie Castle, then Rescobie Loch, then Melgund Castle, then Farnell Castle, then Braikie Castle, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.