Must-see fort · Ceredigion, Wales
Caer Penrhôs
Caer Penrhôs is a fort in Ceredigion, Wales.
Caer Penrhôs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Caer Penrhôs
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Caer Penrhôs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.30513, -4.12476. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Caer Penrhôs
- Dinerth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ceredigion Coast Path · trek · Wales · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pendinas · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pen Dinas Hill Fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Padarn's Church · church · Ceredigion · ~15 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Masjid · dargah · Ceredigion · ~16 km · Must-see
- Constitution Hill · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cors Caron National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bremia Roman fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ystrad Peithyll · fort · Ceredigion · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell Gwallter · fort · Ceredigion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Strata Florida Abbey · fort · Ceredigion · ~25 km · Must-see
- Borth Animalarium · park · Ceredigion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lampeter Monument · fort · Ceredigion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hafod Church · church · Ceredigion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cors Fochno · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~29 km · Must-see
- Llan Ddu Fawr · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~29 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Caer Penrhôs
- Dinerth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pen Dinas Hill Fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bremia Roman fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ystrad Peithyll · fort · Ceredigion · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castell Gwallter · fort · Ceredigion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Strata Florida Abbey · fort · Ceredigion · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lampeter Monument · fort · Ceredigion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aberdyfi Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dolaucothi Gold Mines · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Caer Penrhôs open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Caer Penrhôs yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Caer Penrhôs?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Caer Penrhôs?
Nearby: Dinerth Castle (fort, 11 km), Ceredigion Coast Path (trek, 13 km), Pendinas (viewpoint, 14 km), Pen Dinas Hill Fort (fort, 14 km), Aberystwyth Castle (fort, 15 km), St Padarn's Church (church, 15 km).
Is Caer Penrhôs worth visiting?
Caer Penrhôs is listed as a must-see fort in Wales on Spotwander.