Ceredigion district, Wales, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Lledrod
Lledrod is a town in Ceredigion district, Wales, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit — 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 9 churches and 3 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Cors Caron National Nature Reserve (8 km), Caer Penrhôs (12 km) and Strata Florida Abbey (13 km).

Lledrod at a glance
- Location
- Ceredigion district, Wales, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 52.3000° N, 3.9833° W
- Places within 50 km
- 60 (60 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Lledrod
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lledrod: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Cors Caron National Nature ReserveWildlife · CeredigionMust-see
- Caer PenrhôsForts · CeredigionMust-see
- Strata Florida AbbeyForts · CeredigionMust-see
- Bremia Roman FortForts · CeredigionMust-see
- Hafod ChurchChurches · CeredigionMust-see
- PendinasHills · CeredigionMust-see
- St Padarn's ChurchChurches · CeredigionMust-see
- Pen Dinas Hill FortForts · CeredigionMust-see
- Ystrad PeithyllForts · CeredigionMust-see
- Llan Ddu FawrHills · CeredigionMust-see
- Aberystwyth MasjidMosques · CeredigionMust-see
- Aberystwyth CastleForts · CeredigionMust-see
More places near Lledrod
- Constitution Hill · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dinerth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castell Gwallter · fort · Ceredigion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ceredigion Coast Path · trek · Wales · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elan Valley Reservoirs · lake · Powys · ~25 km · Must-see
- Soar-Y-Mynydd · church · Ceredigion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Borth Animalarium · park · Ceredigion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lampeter Monument · fort · Ceredigion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cors Fochno · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pumlumon Fach · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pen Pumlumon Llygad-Bychan · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dyfi National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~31 km · Must-see
Things to see near Lledrod, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Lledrod
129 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Pendinas (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Pendinas · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~16 km · Must-see
- Llan Ddu Fawr · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Constitution Hill · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pumlumon Fach · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pen Pumlumon Llygad-Bychan · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Mallaen · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~32 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Lledrod
86 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Caer Penrhôs (12 km). Best time: october to february.
- Caer Penrhôs · fort · Ceredigion · ~12 km · Must-see
- Strata Florida Abbey · fort · Ceredigion · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bremia Roman Fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pen Dinas Hill Fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ystrad Peithyll · fort · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~18 km · Must-see
Churches near Lledrod
29 churches within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Hafod Church (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Hafod Church · church · Ceredigion · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Padarn's Church · church · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Soar-Y-Mynydd · church · Ceredigion · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Gwenog Church · church · Ceredigion · ~35 km · Must-see
- St Peter Ad Vincula · church · Gwynedd · ~40 km · Must-see
- St Cadfan's Church · church · Gwynedd · ~41 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Lledrod
15 beaches & coast within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Ynyslas Sand Dunes (32 km). Best time: october to march.
- Ynyslas Sand Dunes · beach · Ceredigion · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tywyn Baptist Church · beach · Gwynedd · ~41 km · Must-see
- Broad Water · beach · Gwynedd · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fairbourne Christian Church · beach · Gwynedd · ~55 km · Must-see
- Barmouth Bay · beach · Wales · ~56 km · Must-see
- Poppit Sands · beach · Pembrokeshire · ~66 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lledrod
12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Cors Caron National Nature Reserve (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Cors Caron National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cors Fochno · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dyfi National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~31 km · Must-see
- RSPB Ynys-hir · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Carmarthenshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- National Botanic Garden of Wales · sanctuary · Carmarthenshire · ~65 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lledrod
7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lledrod. The closest is Elan Valley Reservoirs (25 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Elan Valley Reservoirs · lake · Powys · ~25 km · Must-see
- Llyn Clywedog · lake · Powys · ~40 km · Must-see
- Llyn Mwyngil · lake · Gwynedd · ~52 km · Must-see
- Beacons Reservoir · lake · Powys · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake Vyrnwy · lake · Powys · ~78 km · Must-see
- Llangorse Lake · lake · Powys · ~80 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Lledrod
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 76 km on the road.
- Start in Lledrod
- 16 km Hafod Church · church, Ceredigion
- 10 km Strata Florida Abbey · heritage site, Ceredigion
- 7 km Cors Caron National Nature Reserve · nature spot, Ceredigion
- 11 km Bremia Roman Fort · fort, Ceredigion
- 20 km Caer Penrhôs · heritage site, Ceredigion
- 12 km Back to Lledrod
Plan a longer trip from Lledrod — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Lledrod
No traveller has reported from around Lledrod yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Lledrod
All places near Lledrod by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ynyslas Sand Dunes · beach · Ceredigion · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Mallaen · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- RSPB Ynys-hir · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pumlumon Cwmbiga · viewpoint · Powys · ~35 km · Must-see
- St Gwenog Church · church · Ceredigion · ~35 km · Must-see
- Elan Valley Visitors Centre · viewpoint · Powys · ~35 km · Must-see
- Aberdyfi Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dolaucothi Gold Mines · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gorllwyn · viewpoint · Powys · ~36 km · Must-see
- Clipyn Du · viewpoint · Powys · ~36 km · Must-see
- Carn Gafallt · viewpoint · Powys · ~37 km · Must-see
- Banc Bugeilyn · viewpoint · Powys · ~37 km · Must-see
- Garreg Lwyd · viewpoint · Powys · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rhayader Castle · fort · Powys · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sugar Loaf · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Llyn Clywedog · lake · Powys · ~40 km · Must-see
- St Peter Ad Vincula · church · Gwynedd · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fforest · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tywyn Baptist Church · beach · Gwynedd · ~41 km · Must-see
- St Cadfan's Church · church · Gwynedd · ~41 km · Must-see
- MOMA Wales · museum · Powys · ~42 km · Must-see
- Llanidloes Transmitter · fort · Powys · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Esgair Weddan · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~43 km · Must-see
- Old Market Hall · attraction · Powys · ~43 km · Must-see
- Broad Water · beach · Gwynedd · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dolgoch Lower Falls · waterfall · Gwynedd · ~44 km · Must-see
- Williams Pantycelyn Memorial Church · church · Carmarthenshire · ~45 km · Must-see
- Llandovery Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Llwyn-gwern · viewpoint · Powys · ~47 km · Must-see
- Birds' Rock · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~48 km · Must-see
- St Michael · church · Ceredigion · ~49 km · Must-see
- Pegwyn Mawr · viewpoint · Powys · ~49 km · Must-see
- Castell Y Bere · fort · Gwynedd · ~50 km · Must-see
- St. Cewydd's - Parish of Diserth · church · Powys · ~50 km · Must-see
- West Wales Museum of Childhood · museum · Carmarthenshire · ~50 km · Must-see
- Graig Goch · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~50 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Abbey Cwm Hir Hall · fort · Powys · ~51 km · Must-see
- Y Pigwn · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Domen Fawr · fort · Powys · ~52 km · Must-see
- National Cycle Museum · museum · Powys · ~52 km · Must-see
- Llyn Mwyngil · lake · Gwynedd · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Myddfai · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Skanda Vale · temple · Carmarthenshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Builth Castle · fort · Powys · ~54 km · Must-see
- Newcastle Emlyn Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fairbourne Christian Church · beach · Gwynedd · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cefnllys Castle · fort · Powys · ~56 km · Must-see
- Castelltinboeth · fort · Powys · ~56 km · Must-see
- Barmouth Bay · beach · Wales · ~56 km · Must-see
- Carn Goch · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cadair Idris · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mach Loop · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tyrrau Mawr · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cyfrwy · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~56 km · Must-see
- Glyndŵr's Way · trek · Powys · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tomen Bedd Ugre · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Gilwern Hill · viewpoint · Powys · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Michael and All Angels · church · Ceredigion · ~57 km · Must-see
- Castle Tump · fort · Powys · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Hendre-ddu · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~57 km · Must-see
- Birds Hill · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Trichrug · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gau Graig · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~58 km · Must-see
- Llandyfeisant Church · church · Carmarthenshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Carmarthenshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Ceiswyn · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dinefwr Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~59 km · Must-see
- Aberedw Castle · fort · Powys · ~60 km · Must-see
- Grongar Hill · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Craig Portas · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~60 km · Must-see
- Waun-oer · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~60 km · Must-see
- Colwyn Castle · fort · Powys · ~60 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · Ceredigion · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cribin Fawr · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~61 km · Must-see
- Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) · waterfall · Gwynedd · ~62 km · Must-see
- Dryslwyn Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~62 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 20 | 129 | Pendinas (16 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 15 | 86 | Caer Penrhôs (12 km) |
| Churches | 9 | 29 | Hafod Church (16 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 15 | Ynyslas Sand Dunes (32 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 12 | Cors Caron National Nature Reserve (8 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 7 | Elan Valley Reservoirs (25 km) |
| Museums | 2 | 5 | MOMA Wales (42 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 4 | Dolgoch Lower Falls (44 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 3 | Ceredigion Coast Path (25 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 3 | Borth Animalarium (26 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 3 | Llygad Llwchwr - Source of the River Loughor (64 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 2 | Old Market Hall (43 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Aberystwyth Masjid (17 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Skanda Vale (54 km) |
Lledrod: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Lledrod?
Cors Caron National Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 8 km), Caer Penrhôs (heritage site, about 12 km), Strata Florida Abbey (heritage site, about 13 km), Bremia Roman Fort (fort, about 15 km), Hafod Church (church, about 16 km), Pendinas (viewpoint, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lledrod?
60 places on Spotwander: 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 3 beaches & coast, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lledrod?
Pendinas, about 16 km by road; Llan Ddu Fawr (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Lledrod?
Caer Penrhôs, about 12 km by road; Strata Florida Abbey (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Lledrod?
Hafod Church, about 16 km by road; St Padarn's Church (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lledrod?
Start in Lledrod, visit Hafod Church, then Strata Florida Abbey, then Cors Caron National Nature Reserve, then Bremia Roman Fort, then Caer Penrhôs, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Lledrod?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lledrod’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lledrod on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.