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Places near Hirwaun by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Hirwaun
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 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 Hirwaun
- Hen-Dy-Cwrdd Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Mynydd-y-glogviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cadair Fawrviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Moel Penderynviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Craig Y Llynviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Hirwaun
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hirwaun?
Zip World Tower Colliery (attraction, about 4 km), Moel Penderyn (viewpoint, about 5 km), Mynydd-y-glog (viewpoint, about 5 km), Hen-Dy-Cwrdd Chapel (church, about 5 km), Aberdare Park (park, about 5 km), Capel Siloa (church, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hirwaun?
206 places on Spotwander: 89 hill stations & viewpoints, 52 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 4 beaches & coast, 9 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hirwaun?
Moel Penderyn, about 5 km by road; Mynydd-y-glog (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Hirwaun?
Morlais Castle, about 12 km by road; Craig-y-Nos Castle (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hirwaun?
Start in Hirwaun, visit Hen-Dy-Cwrdd Chapel, then Mynydd-y-glog, then Cadair Fawr, then Moel Penderyn, then Craig Y Llyn, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.