Dick's Carn

Dick's Carn: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Dick's Carn

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Dick's Carn: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Dick's Carn — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 49.91645, -6.28364. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dick's Carn

• Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
• Lower Moors · sanctuary · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km · Must-see
• Harry's Walls · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km · Must-see
• Peninnis Head Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km · Must-see
• Methodist Church · church · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Isles of Scilly Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Halangy Down Ancient Village · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Star Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Obadiah’s Barrow · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
• Valhalla Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• Tresco Abbey Gardens · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• Parish Church of St Martin's · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• St. Agnes Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• Cromwell's Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
• King Charles' Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
• Round Island Lighthouse · beach · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
• Retarrier Ledges · beach · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
• Zantman's Rock · beach · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dick's Carn

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• Brea Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~150 km · Must-see
• Kittern Hill · viewpoint · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km
• Cot Valley · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~60 km
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