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Local favourite fort · Cardiff, Wales

North Gate

North Gate is a fort in Cardiff, Wales.

North Gate: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit North Gate

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach North Gate — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.48322, -3.18153. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is North Gate open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for North Gate yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit North Gate?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near North Gate?

    Nearby: Baitur Raheem Mosque (dargah, 3 km), Roath Park (park, 3 km), Grangemoor Park (park, 4 km), Caerau Hillfort (fort, 6 km), Caer Castell (fort, 7 km), Saint Fagans Castle (fort, 8 km).