The Top 5 Castles around Camelford
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Camelford. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Camelford. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 3, 2025
The medieval fortification has been linked to Arthurian legends since Geoffrey of Monmouth mentioned it as the place of Arthur's conception. Best viewed on sunny days it offers breathtaking views …
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To access both halves of the ruins of Tintagel Castle, which sits on its own tiny peninsula as well as on the Cornish mainland, you'll need to cross on this …
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This can be found in the ruins of the castle up behind the tourist block. It requires a climb up the hill and this section can be accessed for free.
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From Barras Nose you can look south west towards Tintagel Castle or north east towards The Sisters. Either way the views are breathtaking.
The headland was the first coastal area …
The headland was the first coastal area …
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It’s a really steep walk up and back down but definitely worth it for the view and privacy
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