Notable sanctuary · Somerset, Somerset
Glenthorne
Glenthorne is a sanctuary in Somerset, Somerset.
Glenthorne: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Glenthorne
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Glenthorne — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.23380, -3.72018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Glenthorne
- Coleridge Way · trek · Devon and Torbay · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Beuno's Church · church · Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
- Selworthy Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Exmoor National Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dunkery Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Selworthy All Saints Church · church · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Voley Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~18 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dunster Castle · fort · Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park · park · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Churchill Monastery · Buddhist site · Plymouth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Brewer's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~27 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Glenthorne
- Exmoor National Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mumbles Hill Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Swansea · ~52 km · Must-see
- Children's Wood · sanctuary · Somerset · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cwm Clydach Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Swansea · ~69 km · Must-see
- Puxton Park · sanctuary · North Somerset · ~76 km · Must-see
- Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary · sanctuary · Powys · ~78 km · Must-see
- North Devon Coast National Landscape · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~80 km · Must-see
- National Botanic Garden of Wales · sanctuary · Carmarthenshire · ~92 km · Must-see
- Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Carmarthenshire · ~93 km · Must-see
- Craig Cerrig Gleisiad a Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Powys · ~93 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Glenthorne yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Glenthorne?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Glenthorne?
Nearby: Coleridge Way (trek, 4 km), St Beuno's Church (church, 6 km), Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse (attraction, 6 km), Selworthy Beacon (viewpoint, 15 km), Exmoor National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Dunkery Beacon (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Glenthorne worth visiting?
Glenthorne is listed as a notable sanctuary in Somerset on Spotwander.