Notable fort · Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay
Powder Mills
Powder Mills is a fort in Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay.
Powder Mills: 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 Powder Mills
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 Powder Mills — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.57975, -3.93996. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Powder Mills
- Beardown Tors · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hangingstone Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ryder's Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- Aish Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hound Tor · viewpoint · Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Amicombe Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gidleigh Castle · fort · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Greator Rocks · viewpoint · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Great Links Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~15 km · Must-see
- Haytor Rocks · viewpoint · Devon and Torbay · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lydford Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cosdon Hill · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Motte with two baileys and a multivallate hillfort at Burley Wood · fort · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Berra Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Okehampton Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dartmoor Zoological Park · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Crownhill Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Eggbuckland Keep · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Powder Mills
- Gidleigh Castle · fort · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lydford Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Motte with two baileys and a multivallate hillfort at Burley Wood · fort · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- Okehampton Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Crownhill Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Eggbuckland Keep · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bowden Battery · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fort Austin · fort · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Efford Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~30 km · Must-see
- Woodland Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Powder Mills open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Powder Mills yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Powder Mills?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Powder Mills?
Nearby: Beardown Tors (viewpoint, 3 km), Hangingstone Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Ryder's Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Aish Tor (viewpoint, 12 km), Hound Tor (viewpoint, 14 km), Amicombe Hill (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Powder Mills worth visiting?
Powder Mills is listed as a notable fort in Devon and Torbay on Spotwander.