Llangathen, WalesGrongar HillBirds HillNational Botanic Garden of WalesCarreg DwfnCarn GochTair Carn Isaf
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Llangathen

Llangathen is a town in Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage and 22 churches. The must-see places are Grongar Hill, Birds Hill and Dinefwr Castle.

51.8797° N, 4.0561° W

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Grongar Hill, hill near Llangathen
Must-see

Grongar Hill

Hill · 2 km

Must-see

Birds Hill

Hill · 3 km

Dinefwr Castle, heritage site near Llangathen
Must-see

Dinefwr Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Places near Llangathen by type

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One day from Llangathen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

51 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 Llangathen
  2. Dryslwyn Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. National Botanic Garden of Walesgarden · 2 hrs
  4. Carreg Dwfnviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Carn Gochviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Llandyfeisant Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Llangathen
Today’s loopLlangathenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Llangathen?

Grongar Hill (hill, about 2 km), Birds Hill (hill, about 3 km), Dinefwr Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Dryslwyn Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Llandyfeisant Church (church, about 5 km).

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

124 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 11 beaches & coast, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Llangathen?

Grongar Hill, about 2 km by road; Birds Hill (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Llangathen?

Dinefwr Castle, about 3 km by road; Dryslwyn Castle (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Llangathen?

Start in Llangathen, visit Dryslwyn Castle, then National Botanic Garden of Wales, then Carreg Dwfn, then Carn Goch, then Llandyfeisant Church, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.