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Places near Rufford by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Rufford
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rufford
- WWT Martin Merenature spot · 2 hrs
- St Catherine's Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Billinge North Topviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Saint Wilfrid'schurch · 30 min
- Healey Nabviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Rufford
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rufford?
WWT Martin Mere (nature spot, about 5 km), Saint Wilfrid's (church, about 14 km), St Catherine's Chapel (church, about 18 km), Billinge North Top (viewpoint, about 18 km), Healey Nab (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mesnes Park (park, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rufford?
263 places on Spotwander: 125 churches, 49 parks, 25 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Rufford?
Saint Wilfrid's, about 14 km by road; St Catherine's Chapel (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Rufford?
Mesnes Park, about 19 km by road; Warbreck Moor Park (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rufford?
Start in Rufford, visit WWT Martin Mere, then St Catherine's Chapel, then Billinge North Top, then Saint Wilfrid's, then Healey Nab, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.


















