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Trostan

Trostan is a viewpoint in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland.

Trostan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Trostan

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Trostan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.04571, -6.15536. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Trostan

    See everything within a day’s drive of Trostan

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Trostan

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    • Slieve Snaght · viewpoint · Ulster · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Ard Beinn · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~99 km · Must-see
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    • Knockiveagh · viewpoint · Northern Ireland · ~107 km · Must-see
    • Beinn Tarsuinn · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~108 km · Must-see
    • Raghtin More · viewpoint · Ulster · ~108 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Northern Ireland

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)

    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Trostan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Trostan?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Trostan?

    Nearby: Tievebulliagh (viewpoint, 4 km), Red Bay Castle (fort, 9 km), Carra Castle (fort, 15 km), Glenarm Castle (fort, 19 km), Dooey's Cairn (fort, 21 km), Dunaneeny Castle (fort, 24 km).

    Is Trostan worth visiting?

    Trostan is listed as a notable viewpoint in Northern Ireland on Spotwander.