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Rhayader

Powys, Wales · population 2,088 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Rhayader

Days out around Rhayader – castles, lakes, hills, nature reserves and more, including 9 in Rhayader itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes2🏞️ Lakes & lochs11⛰️ Hills & peaks42🌿 Nature reserves4🏛️ Museums5🌳 Parks & gardens2🗿 Monuments & memorials2🏚️ Ruins8🏺 Archaeological sites9📸 Landmarks & sights3🛝 Playgrounds2

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Rhayader Castle

Rhayader · 0.1 miles

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🏰 Castle

Castell-y-garn

Bwlch-y-Sarnau · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Gwynllyn

Rhayader · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn Gwyn

Nant Glas · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Craig Goch Reservoir

Elan Village · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Dol-y-Mynach Reservoir

Elan Village · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

The Lake

Llandrindod Wells · 7.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Claerwen Reservoir

Elan Village · 7.5 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Llyn Cerif Uwydion isaf

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn Cerig Uwydion uchaf

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn Carw

Abergwesyn · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Marsh's Pool

Y Fan · 8.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Llyn Gwngu

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Gwastedyn Hill

Nant Glas · 1.9 miles · 477 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Esgair Dderw

Rhayader · 1.9 miles · 463 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Craig Ddu

Rhayader · 1.9 miles · 464 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn Rhydoldog

Elan Village · 2.5 miles · 486 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Crugyn Ci

Elan Village · 2.5 miles · 533 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Carn Gafallt

Elan Village · 3.1 miles · 466 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Moelfryn Mawr

Elan Village · 3.1 miles · 504 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Crugyn Gwyddel

Elan Village · 3.1 miles · 524 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Cerrig Cochion

Gaufron · 3.1 miles · 522 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Pyllau Clais

Pant-y-dwr · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Allt-goch

Elan Village · 3.7 miles · 458 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Garreg Lwyd

Gaufron · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Rhiw Gwraidd

Llanyre · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Garn

Bwlch-y-Sarnau · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Y Gamrhiw

Llanwrthwl · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Camlo Hill

Abbeycwmhir · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Gro Hill

Elan Village · 4.3 miles · 437 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Drums Ddu

Llanwrthwl · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cefn Cenarth

Nantgwyn · 5 miles · 460 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Bryn Titley

Nantgwyn · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Esgair Dernol

Llangurig · 6.2 miles · 477 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Gorllwyn

Llanafan-fawr · 6.2 miles · 612 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Foel Gurig

Llangurig · 7.5 miles · 480 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Blaen-Y-Clawdd-Du

Llangurig · 7.5 miles · 517 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Pen Maen-wern

Elan Village · 7.5 miles · 545 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Oldchapel Hill

Tylwch · 8.1 miles · 426 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Bryn Garw

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Esgair Ganol

Abergwesyn · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Carreg-Yr-Ast

Abergwesyn · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Glan Fedwen

Llangurig · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Grafia

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Castle Hill

Cregrina · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Tyn-Y-Bryn

Dolfach · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cnapyn Drawsffos

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Esgair Las

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Pegwyn Mawr

Newchapel · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cerrig-Llwyd y Rhestr

Abergwesyn · 8.7 miles · 590 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Brynposteg Hill

Tylwch · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Drygarn Fawr

Abergwesyn · 8.7 miles · 645 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Craig y Lluest

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Trum Y Gwr

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Blaen Pathiog

Dolfach · 9.3 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Gilfach Nature Reserve

Gaufron · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Bailey Einion

Crug · 8.1 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Cors y Llyn National Nature Reserve

Newbridge on Wye · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Claerwen National Nature Reserve

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery

Rhayader · 0.1 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Abbey Cwmhir Museum

Abbeycwmhir · 5.6 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Signal Box Museum

Llandrindod Wells · 6.8 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Radnorshire Museum

Llandrindod Wells · 6.8 miles

Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells LD1 5DL

Free entry
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

National Cycle Museum

Llandrindod Wells · 7.5 miles

Temple Street, LD1 5DL

+44 1597 825531

MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Temple Gardens

Llandrindod Wells · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

Memorial Gardens

Llandrindod Wells · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

St Afan's Grave

Llanafan-fawr · 7.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Murder Grave

Llanafan-fawr · 7.5 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Rhayader Castle

Rhayader · 0.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Lluest-pen-rhiw

Rhayader · 3.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Pillow Mounds

Llangurig · 5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Genynen

Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan · 5.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Pant-gwyn

Llangurig · 8.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Hafodlydan

Llangurig · 8.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Warren House

Llangurig · 8.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Ty-Taylor

Llangurig · 8.7 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Carn Wen - The Druid's circle

Nant Glas · 1.9 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Maen-serth

Rhayader · 1.9 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Esgair Perfedd Roman Camp

Elan Village · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Castell Collen Roman Fort

Llanyre · 6.2 miles

MapWebsite
🏺 Archaeological site

Maenhir Pen maen Wern Stone

Elan Village · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Tomen Buddugre

Llanddewi Ystradenni · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Castelltinboeth

Llanbister · 8.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Esgair Las

Cwm Ystwyth · 8.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Gaer

Llanddewi Ystradenni · 8.7 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre

Rhayader · 0.6 miles

Gigrin Farm,, Rhayader LD6 5BL

+44 1597 810243

12:30-05:00

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Abbey Cwm Hir Hall

Abbeycwmhir · 5.6 miles

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📸 Landmark

Llannerch y Cawr

Elan Village · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Quackers

Newbridge on Wye · 6.8 miles

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🛝 Playground

Children's Playground

Llandrindod Wells · 7.5 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Rhayader.

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