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Places near Loftus by type
All 291 places by distance →One day from Loftus
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm
67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Loftus
- Saint Peter's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Old All Saintschurch · 30 min
- Freebrough Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Eskdaleviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Loftus
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Loftus?
Kilton Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Freebrough Hill (hill, about 8 km), Old All Saints (church, about 8 km), Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum (museum, about 8 km), Eskdale (viewpoint, about 15 km), Saint Peter's Church (church, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Loftus?
76 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Loftus?
Kilton Castle, about 2 km by road; Wilton Castle (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Loftus?
Old All Saints, about 8 km by road; Saint Peter's Church (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Loftus?
Start in Loftus, visit Saint Peter's Church, then Old All Saints, then Freebrough Hill, then Eskdale, then Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.