Notable fort · York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire
Ripley Castle
Ripley Castle is a fort in York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire.
Ripley 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 Ripley 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 Ripley Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.04017, -1.57025. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ripley Castle
- Ripley Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~0 km · Must-see
- Nidderdale · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Knaresborough Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fountains Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- John O'Gaunt's Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Church of Christ the Consoler · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ripon Cathedral · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Old Court House · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Courthouse Museum · museum · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalen Chapel · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spofforth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Divine · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- St James · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Nidderdale Way · trek · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- 6 Dales Trail · trek · York and North Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Andrew · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Harewood Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ripley Castle
- Ripley Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fountains Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- John O'Gaunt's Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Old Court House · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Spofforth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Harewood Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wetherby Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas, West Tanfield · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Maiden Bower (Motte and Bailey) · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Snape Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ripley Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ripley Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ripley Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ripley Castle?
Nearby: Ripley Castle (fort, 0 km), Nidderdale (viewpoint, 6 km), Knaresborough Castle (church, 9 km), Fountains Abbey (fort, 10 km), John O'Gaunt's Castle (fort, 11 km), St Mary's (church, 11 km).
Is Ripley Castle worth visiting?
Ripley Castle is listed as a notable fort in York and North Yorkshire on Spotwander.