Kellysgrove Fort

Kellysgrove Fort: 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 Kellysgrove Fort

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.

Visiting Kellysgrove Fort: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Kellysgrove Fort — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.43795, -8.34585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kellysgrove Fort

• Saint Cuan's Well · attraction · Connacht · ~4 km · Must-see
• Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lissard Ringforts · attraction · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
• Kilconnell Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
• Ballinasloe · church · Connacht · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lough Funshinagh · lake · Connacht · ~23 km · Must-see
• Castle Naghten · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
• Garbally Castle · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dunamon Castle · fort · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
• Monivea Castle · fort · Connacht · ~29 km · Must-see
• Roscommon Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon · church · Connacht · ~29 km · Must-see
• Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Turoe Stone · attraction · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Carberry Island · river spot · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
• Rindoon · fort · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter and Paul Church · church · Leinster · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Kellysgrove Fort

Other forts & heritage near Kellysgrove Fort

• Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~12 km · Must-see
• Castle Naghten · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
• Garbally Castle · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dunamon Castle · fort · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
• Monivea Castle · fort · Connacht · ~29 km · Must-see
• Roscommon Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~29 km · Must-see
• Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
• Rindoon · fort · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
• Clonmacnoise Castle · fort · Leinster · ~33 km · Must-see

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