Notable fort · Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay
Roosthitchen Cairn
Roosthitchen Cairn is a fort in Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay.
Roosthitchen Cairn: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Roosthitchen Cairn
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Roosthitchen Cairn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.14635, -3.82848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roosthitchen Cairn
- Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Voley Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coleridge Way · trek · Devon and Torbay · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Churchill Monastery · Buddhist site · Plymouth · ~15 km · Must-see
- Exmoor National Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park · park · Plymouth · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Beuno's Church · church · Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dunkery Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
- Broadsands Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Barnstaple Castle · church · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Brewer's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- The Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Selworthy All Saints Church · church · Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Selworthy Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Roosthitchen Cairn
- Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Voley Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brewer's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~33 km · Must-see
- Affeton Castle · fort · Somerset · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dunster Castle · fort · Somerset · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chudleigh Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cleeve Abbey · fort · Somerset · ~41 km · Must-see
- St Donat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Elworthy Barrows · fort · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Roosthitchen Cairn open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Roosthitchen Cairn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roosthitchen Cairn?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roosthitchen Cairn?
Nearby: Cow Castle (fort, 10 km), Voley Castle (fort, 11 km), Coleridge Way (trek, 12 km), Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse (attraction, 14 km), Churchill Monastery (Buddhist site, 15 km), Exmoor National Park (sanctuary, 16 km).
Is Roosthitchen Cairn worth visiting?
Roosthitchen Cairn is listed as a notable fort in Devon and Torbay on Spotwander.