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Places near Welshpool by type
All 298 places by distance →One day from Welshpool
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm
74 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Welshpool
- Breidden Gsm-r Towerviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Caus Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Long Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Montgomery Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Mathrafalheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Welshpool
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Welshpool?
St Mary's Church, Welshpool (church, about 1 km), Powis Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Buttington (heritage site, about 3 km), Long Mountain (viewpoint, about 5 km), Breidden Gsm-r Tower (viewpoint, about 12 km), Mathrafal (heritage site, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Welshpool?
94 places on Spotwander: 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 3 museums, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Welshpool?
Long Mountain, about 5 km by road; Breidden Gsm-r Tower (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Welshpool?
Powis Castle, about 2 km by road; Buttington (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Welshpool?
Start in Welshpool, visit Breidden Gsm-r Tower, then Caus Castle, then Long Mountain, then Montgomery Castle, then Mathrafal, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.




















