Places to visit near

Ruthin

Ruthin is a town in Denbighshire district, Wales, United Kingdom of about 5,461 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 58 churches and 51 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Ruthin Castle, St Saeran and Foel Fenlli.

53.1137° N, 3.3178° WPop. 5,461

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km221
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ruthin

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

48 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 Ruthin
  2. St Saeranheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. St Marcellachurch · 30 min
  4. Moel-y-Gaer Hill Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Foel Fenlliviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Moel y Gelliviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ruthin
Today’s loopRuthinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ruthin?

Ruthin Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), St Saeran (heritage site, about 6 km), Foel Fenlli (viewpoint, about 6 km), Moel Gyw (viewpoint, about 7 km), Moel y Gelli (viewpoint, about 7 km), Moel Famau (viewpoint, about 8 km).

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

221 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 58 churches, 51 forts & heritage, 20 parks, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ruthin?

Foel Fenlli, about 6 km by road; Moel Gyw (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ruthin?

St Dyfnog's, about 8 km by road; St Marcella (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ruthin?

Start in Ruthin, visit St Saeran, then St Marcella, then Moel-y-Gaer Hill Fort, then Foel Fenlli, then Moel y Gelli, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.