Thurlestone Rock

Thurlestone Rock: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Thurlestone Rock

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Thurlestone Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.25783, -3.86109. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thurlestone Rock

• Salcombe Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
• Start Point Lighthouse · attraction · Plymouth · ~20 km · Must-see
• Blackpool Sands · beach · Devon and Torbay · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dartmoor Zoological Park · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
• St Maurice's Church · church · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
• Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~24 km · Must-see
• Staddon Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Bovisand · fort · Plymouth · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Stamford · fort · Plymouth · ~27 km · Must-see
• Efford Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bayards Cove Fort · fort · Devon and Torbay · ~28 km · Must-see
• Breakwater Lighthouse · fort · Plymouth · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lady Astor's Garden · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
• Remains of Plymouth Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
• St Jude's Church · church · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
• Royal Citadel · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
• Dartmouth Castle · fort · Devon and Torbay · ~29 km · Must-see
• Smeaton's Tower · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Thurlestone Rock

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thurlestone Rock

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• Aish Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~38 km · Must-see
• Berra Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~42 km · Must-see
• Haytor Rocks · viewpoint · Devon and Torbay · ~46 km · Must-see
• Beardown Tors · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~46 km · Must-see
• Greator Rocks · viewpoint · Somerset · ~47 km · Must-see
• Hound Tor · viewpoint · Somerset · ~48 km · Must-see
• Hangingstone Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~56 km · Must-see
• Great Links Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~59 km · Must-see
• Amicombe Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~59 km · Must-see

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