Castle Mound

Castle Mound: 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 Castle Mound

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 Castle Mound — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.79600, -0.08024. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Castle Mound

• Hertford Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~0 km · Must-see
• King's Meads · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~3 km · Must-see
• Balls Wood · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
• Hertford Heath Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
• Hertfordshire Zoo · sanctuary · Hertfordshire · ~7 km · Must-see
• Barclay Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~7 km · Must-see
• Broxbourne Parish Church (St Augustine's) · church · Hertfordshire · ~9 km · Must-see
• St Peter, Roydon · church · Hertfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
• Cheshunt Park · park · Hertfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
• Roydon United Reform Church · church · Hertfordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
• St Dunstan, Hunsdun · church · Hertfordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hunsdon Mead · park · Hertfordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
• Nazeing Triangle · park · Hertfordshire · ~13 km · Must-see
• Benington Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Hertfordshire Way · trek · Hertfordshire · ~15 km · Must-see
• Much Hadham Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Concerts at Knebworth House · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mill · fort · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Castle Mound

Other forts & heritage near Castle Mound

• Hertford Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~0 km · Must-see
• Benington Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Much Hadham Palace · fort · Hertfordshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mill · fort · Hertfordshire · ~17 km · Must-see
• Waytemore Castle (remains) · fort · Hertfordshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Wymondley Castle · fort · Central Bedfordshire · ~24 km · Must-see
• Roman Theatre of Verulamium · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~25 km · Must-see
• Romano-Celtic temple at insula XXI, St Albans · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~25 km · Must-see
• Someries Castle · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~27 km · Must-see
• Hilfield Castle · fort · Hertfordshire · ~30 km · Must-see

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