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Pickering

Pickering is a town in York and North Yorkshire district, York and North Yorkshire, United Kingdom of about 6,936 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Pickering Castle, Beck Isle Museum and Kumali.

54.2500° N, 0.7667° WPop. 6,936

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km88
Must-see251
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pickering

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

60 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 Pickering
  2. Levisham Church Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cawthorn Roman Campheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Excalibur Potcave · 1 hrs
  5. Kumalitemple · 45 min
  6. Eden Camp Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pickering
Today’s loopPickeringStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pickering?

Pickering Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Beck Isle Museum (museum, about 1 km), Kumali (temple, about 6 km), St Lawrence (church, about 7 km), Cawthorn Roman Camp (heritage site, about 7 km), Levisham Church Ruins (heritage site, about 8 km).

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

88 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Pickering?

Pickering Castle, about 1 km by road; Cawthorn Roman Camp (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pickering?

St Lawrence, about 7 km by road; Kirkbymoorside Methodist Church (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pickering?

Start in Pickering, visit Levisham Church Ruins, then Cawthorn Roman Camp, then Excalibur Pot, then Kumali, then Eden Camp Museum, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.