Notable fort · East Ayrshire, Scotland
Loudoun Castle
Loudoun Castle is a fort in East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Loudoun Castle: 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 Loudoun Castle
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 Loudoun Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.61057, -4.37274. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loudoun Castle
- Loudoun Kirk · church · East Ayrshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Barr Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cessnock Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dean Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burns Monument · fort · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- New Laigh Kirk · church · East Ayrshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rowallan Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Caprington Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mauchline Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Busbie Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Craigie Castle · fort · South Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sorn Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kingencleugh Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Barony and Castle of Corsehill · fort · East Ayrshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Corse Hill · viewpoint · East Renfrewshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Barnweill Church · church · South Ayrshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wallace's Monument · fort · South Ayrshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- River Ayr Way · trek · East Ayrshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Loudoun Castle
- Barr Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cessnock Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dean Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burns Monument · fort · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rowallan Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Caprington Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mauchline Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Busbie Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Craigie Castle · fort · South Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sorn Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~15 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Loudoun Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Loudoun Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loudoun Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loudoun Castle?
Nearby: Loudoun Kirk (church, 2 km), Barr Castle (fort, 2 km), Cessnock Castle (fort, 3 km), Dean Castle (fort, 9 km), Burns Monument (fort, 9 km), New Laigh Kirk (church, 10 km).
Is Loudoun Castle worth visiting?
Loudoun Castle is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.