Mountain

Penyard Park

Located in Ross Rural, Herefordshire Coordinates: 51°54′20″ N 2°33′21″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 200 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Ross on Wye; 1.5 km NW
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: BRS Bristol Airport59 km; CWL Cardiff International Airport79 km

About Penyard Park

Penyard Park is a mountain. Location: Ross Rural, Herefordshire. Elevation: 200 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Chase Wood Hill and Penyard Castle.

Photos of Penyard Park

Goodrich Castle kitmasterbloke · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Penyard Park

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: December (82 mm)
Driest month: July (45 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Penyard Park
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	15°	18°	20°	20°	17°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	81	56	61	54	55	59	45	64	70	70	73	82

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penyard Park

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gloucester, 22 km to the east.

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 59 kmsouth
Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 79 kmsouthwest
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 82 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Gloucester Population: 132.4K 22 kmeast
Cheltenham Population: 118.8K 33 kmeast
Worcester Population: 101.7K 39 kmnortheast
Newport Population: 161.5K 47 kmsouthwest
Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Penyard Park

Within 100 km: 995 historic and cultural sites, 1,821 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

Alney Island Island 21 kmE
Hobbs Mountain 8 kmSE
May Hill Mountain 8 kmE
Malvern Hills Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km893 places

Glover's Island Island 46 kmNE
Denny Island Island 45 kmS
The Island Island 41 kmN
Bevere Island Island 42 kmNE

60–100 km1,839 places

Kilve Beach Beach 92 kmSW
Steep Holm Island 74 kmSW
Flat Holm Island 71 kmSW
Barry Island Island 76 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ross on Wye Town, Ross Rural
1.5 km NW
Weston under Penyard Village, Weston under Penyard
1.3 km E
Weston under Penyard Municipality, Herefordshire
1.3 km E
Merrivale Neighbourhood, Ross-on-Wye
1.7 km W
Kingstone Village, Weston under Penyard
2 km NE
Ashfield Neighbourhood, Ross-on-Wye
2.1 km W

Penyard Park

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Chase Wood Hill Mountain, Ross Rural
1.8 km W
Penyard Castle Historic site, Weston under Penyard
0.6 km S
The Ridge Mountain, Linton
5.1 km E
Wigpool Common Mountain, Mitcheldean
5.4 km SE
Crews Hill Mountain, Aston Ingham
5.5 km E
Perrystone Hill Mountain, Yatton
6.3 km N
Great Howle Camp Historic site, Walford
3 km S
Ruardean Hill Mountain, Drybrook
6.4 km S

Penyard Park

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026