Notable fort · Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Carn an Roin
Carn an Roin is a fort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Carn an Roin: 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 Carn an Roin
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 Carn an Roin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.35400, -5.13357. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carn an Roin
- Chapel of St Fyndoca · church · Argyll and Bute · ~5 km · Must-see
- Binnein Brander · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Falls of Cruachan · waterfall · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Conan's Kirk · church · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cruach Mhòr · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~10 km · Must-see
- Glen Nant National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Argyll and Bute · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kilchurn Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~11 km · Must-see
- Glen Shira · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bonawe Iron Furnace · museum · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Beinn a' Chochuill · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Glenorchy Parish Church · church · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Falls of Avich · waterfall · Argyll and Bute · ~16 km · Must-see
- Innis Chonnell Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dalavich Church · church · Argyll and Bute · ~17 km · Must-see
- Beinn Bhuidhe · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~18 km · Must-see
- Inveraray Jail · museum · Argyll and Bute · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dunderave Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~19 km · Must-see
- Argyll Adventure · park · Argyll and Bute · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Carn an Roin
- Kilchurn Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~11 km · Must-see
- Innis Chonnell Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dunderave Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tinkers Heart · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dunstaffnage Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dunollie Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fincharn Crannog · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~30 km · Must-see
- Gylen Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
- Castle Lachlan · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tirefour Castle, Broch · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Carn an Roin open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Carn an Roin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Carn an Roin?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Carn an Roin?
Nearby: Chapel of St Fyndoca (church, 5 km), Binnein Brander (viewpoint, 7 km), Falls of Cruachan (waterfall, 8 km), St. Conan's Kirk (church, 8 km), Cruach Mhòr (viewpoint, 10 km), Glen Nant National Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Carn an Roin worth visiting?
Carn an Roin is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.