Valley of Rocks – View over Lynmouth Beach loop from Watermouth Castle

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Valley of Rocks – View over Lynmouth Beach loop from Watermouth Castle

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Valley of Rocks – View over Lynmouth Beach loop from Watermouth Castle

03:37

47.4km

1,160m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.0 km for 178 m

After 21.8 km for 216 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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