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Places near Lydney by type
All 298 places by distance →One day from Lydney
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:11 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lydney
- Berkeley Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- WWT Slimbridgenature spot · 2 hrs
- Forest of Dean Cycle Centrepark · 45 min
- St Briavels Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Offa's Dyke Pathtrek · 3 hrs
- Back in Lydney
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lydney?
Lydney Park (heritage site, about 2 km), Berkeley Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Forest of Dean Cycle Centre (park, about 9 km), St Briavels Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Stow Green (heritage site, about 10 km), Wye Valley Walk (trek, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lydney?
149 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 parks, 12 treks.
Which is the nearest fort to Lydney?
Lydney Park, about 2 km by road; Berkeley Castle (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Lydney?
Church of St James, about 18 km by road; St Helen's Church (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lydney?
Start in Lydney, visit Berkeley Castle, then WWT Slimbridge, then Forest of Dean Cycle Centre, then St Briavels Castle, then Offa's Dyke Path, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.