Castle Dore

Castle Dore: 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 Dore

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 Dore — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.36274, -4.66788. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Castle Dore

• Readymoney Cove · beach · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
• St Catherine's Point light · fort · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
• Eden Project · park · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
• Restormel Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
• Helman Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~10 km · Must-see
• Saints Way · trek · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lost Gardens of Heligan · park · Plymouth · ~17 km · Must-see
• Vault Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
• Hemmick Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~23 km · Must-see
• Caerhays Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~23 km · Must-see
• Rosenannon Bog and Downs · sanctuary · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
• St. Breock Downs Monolith · fort · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
• Camel Trail · trek · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
• St Cubys Church · church · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pawton Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
• St. Columb Major · church · Cornwall · ~26 km · Must-see
• Nine Maidens Stone Row · fort · Cornwall · ~26 km · Must-see
• King Arthur's Hall · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Castle Dore

Other forts & heritage near Castle Dore

• St Catherine's Point light · fort · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
• Restormel Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
• Caerhays Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~23 km · Must-see
• St. Breock Downs Monolith · fort · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pawton Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nine Maidens Stone Row · fort · Cornwall · ~26 km · Must-see
• King Arthur's Hall · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
• Tregantle Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~35 km · Must-see
• Scraesdon Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lander Monument · fort · Cornwall · ~37 km · Must-see

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