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Castle an Dinas Hillfort

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Castle an Dinas Hillfort

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    December 8, 2021

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    Castle an Dinas is a large hillfort located on Castle Downs. It has three ditch and rampart concentric rings, 850 feet (259 m) in diameter. The fort dates to around the second or third centuries BC and would have been used as a centre for ceremony, trade and ritual. From the fort, you are afforded breathtaking views over central Cornwall.

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    Castle-an-Dinas and Menalhyl Valley Trail

    9.10km

    02:33

    190m

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    Hike the Castle-an-Dinas and Menalhyl Valley Trail, a moderate 5.7-mile route offering panoramic views and tranquil valley paths.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 210 m

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    Location: St. Columb Major, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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