Places to visit near

Mountrath

Mountrath is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 1,661 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 churches. The must-see places are Aghaboe Abbey, Baunreaghcong and Ridge of Capard.

52.9989° N, 7.4728° WPop. 1,661

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see285
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mountrath

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

62 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 Mountrath
  2. Aghaboe Abbeychurch · 30 min
  3. Arderinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Castleconorviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Wolftrap Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Baunreaghcongviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mountrath
Today’s loopMountrathStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mountrath?

Aghaboe Abbey (church, about 11 km), Baunreaghcong (viewpoint, about 12 km), Ridge of Capard (viewpoint, about 13 km), Castleconor (viewpoint, about 13 km), Arderin (viewpoint, about 16 km), Wolftrap Mountain (viewpoint, about 17 km).

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

48 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 churches, 1 attraction, 2 treks.

Which is the nearest fort to Mountrath?

Rock of Dunamase, about 22 km by road; Aghnahily Ringfort (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mountrath?

Baunreaghcong, about 12 km by road; Ridge of Capard (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mountrath?

Start in Mountrath, visit Aghaboe Abbey, then Arderin, then Castleconor, then Wolftrap Mountain, then Baunreaghcong, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.