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Places near Magherafelt by type
All 225 places by distance →One day from Magherafelt
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm
88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Magherafelt
- Lough Beglake · 45 min
- Bellaghy Bawnmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Old St Lurachs Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Wellbrook Beetling Millmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Killymoon Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Magherafelt
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Magherafelt?
Bellaghy Bawn (museum, about 10 km), Seamus Heaney Homeplace (museum, about 10 km), St Mary's (church, about 11 km), Lough Beg (lake, about 12 km), Old St Lurachs Church (heritage site, about 13 km), Killymoon Castle (heritage site, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Magherafelt?
89 places on Spotwander: 52 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 2 parks, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Magherafelt?
Artrea Parish, about 4 km by road; Desertmartin Parish (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Magherafelt?
St Mary's, about 11 km by road; Our Lady of Bethlehem Abbey (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Magherafelt?
Start in Magherafelt, visit Lough Beg, then Bellaghy Bawn, then Old St Lurachs Church, then Wellbrook Beetling Mill, then Killymoon Castle, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.