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Lynton and Lynmouth

Valley of Rocks – Lynmouth loop from Lynton

Easy

4.9

(17)

156

hikers

Valley of Rocks – Lynmouth loop from Lynton

01:32

5.04km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Exmoor National Park

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Parking

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333 m

Valley of Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

This captivating U-shaped dry valley, situated about half a mile west of Lynton, is famous for its herd of wild goats that roam the area, as well as its striking …

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623 m

Coastal Ridge Path

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The trail is very beautiful, but requires sure-footedness and a head for heights

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2.27 km

There are numerous places to stop for refreshments around the small harbor, from pubs to ice cream stalls to high-end restaurants

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2.45 km

Lynmouth

Highlight • Settlement

The villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, situated on the North Coast of Devon, are renowned for high sea cliffs, breathtaking natural beauty and unspoilt landscape. From here, you are perfectly …

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5

2.94 km

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

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The Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway is the highest and steepest fully-water-powered railway in the UK. Built in 1888, the steep 862-foot (263 m) long track rises 500 feet (152 …

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3.11 km

You don't have to take the cable car, you can also go up and down a narrow path. It's good for your legs, but really steep!

Great views, art (sculptures and poetry) makes the effort more pleasant

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3.21 km

View of Lynmouth Bay

Highlight • Other

Clear waters from the view above

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5.04 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.71 km

1.43 km

811 m

558 m

519 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

745 m

334 m

186 m

105 m

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Tuesday 1 September

19°C

13°C

93 %

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