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Places near Harlech by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Harlech
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm
56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Harlech
- Y Llethrviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Rhinog Fawrviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Bryn Cader Fanerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Moel-Y-Gestviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Criccieth Castlebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Harlech
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Harlech?
Harlech Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Bryn Cader Faner (heritage site, about 10 km), Rhinog Fawr (viewpoint, about 10 km), Moel-Y-Gest (viewpoint, about 10 km), Moel Ysgyfarnogod (viewpoint, about 10 km), Foel Penolau (viewpoint, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Harlech?
197 places on Spotwander: 109 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 13 beaches & coast, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Harlech?
Rhinog Fawr, about 10 km by road; Moel-Y-Gest (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Harlech?
Harlech Castle, about 1 km by road; Bryn Cader Faner (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Harlech?
Start in Harlech, visit Y Llethr, then Rhinog Fawr, then Bryn Cader Faner, then Moel-Y-Gest, then Criccieth Castle, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.