Notable viewpoint · Powys, Wales
Whimble
Whimble is a viewpoint in Powys, Wales.
Whimble: 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 Whimble
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 Whimble — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.25617, -3.16603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Whimble
- Bleddfa Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Stanner Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Barland Motte · fort · Powys · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hergest Ridge · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gwaunceste Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Huntington Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kington Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cefnllys Castle · fort · Powys · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gilwern Hill · viewpoint · Powys · ~15 km · Must-see
- Knighton Castle Mount · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tomen Bedd Ugre · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Offa's Dyke · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Colwyn Castle · fort · Powys · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- National Cycle Museum · museum · Powys · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stanage Park · fort · South Gloucestershire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eardisley Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castelltinboeth · fort · Powys · ~21 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Whimble
- Stanner Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hergest Ridge · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gwaunceste Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gilwern Hill · viewpoint · Powys · ~15 km · Must-see
- Beacon Hill · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Fforest · viewpoint · Powys · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pegwyn Mawr · viewpoint · Powys · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hay Bluff · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carn Gafallt · viewpoint · Powys · ~33 km · Must-see
- Burrow · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Whimble yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Whimble?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Whimble?
Nearby: Bleddfa Castle (fort, 7 km), Stanner Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), Barland Motte (fort, 10 km), Hergest Ridge (viewpoint, 10 km), Gwaunceste Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Huntington Castle (fort, 12 km).
Is Whimble worth visiting?
Whimble is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wales on Spotwander.