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Middleham Memorial Garden – Watersmeet Valley loop from Lynton

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Middleham Memorial Garden – Watersmeet Valley loop from Lynton

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Middleham Memorial Garden – Watersmeet Valley loop from Lynton

01:50

6.36km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Exmoor National Park

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569 m

Middleham Memorial Garden

Highlight • Monument

In 1952 a terrible flood destroyed Lynmouth and several other towns, including the small town of Middelham between Lynmouth and Watersmeet. It was never rebuilt.
This small garden, which we …

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803 m

Watersmeet Valley

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The Watersmeet Valley is an area of beautiful riverside woodland. It is a wonderful example of the rocky flowing rivers of Exmoor and easily accessible being so close to Lynmouth. …

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1.03 km

River View in Exmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

Now what about lunch?

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1.72 km

Oak Woodlands Along the East Lyn River

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1.96 km

Lynrock Fountain and Mineral Water Factory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

It is the ruins of a mineral water bottling plant which also made Ginger beer. In 1852 the valley experienced an enormous flood that swept away the factory and other …

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3.10 km

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

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The place is nice, the tea room is very nice, but the cream tea was really poor. Seems like this is always the case in NT cafes these days. The …

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3.13 km

Waterfall in Exmoor National Park

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This impressive waterfall is a must see from the bridge. After heavy rain in full spate it is quite a spectacle!

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4.44 km

Coin Tree in Exmoor National Park

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There are quite a few coin trees in the area, we didn't even notice this one 😳

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6.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

1.88 km

648 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

1.12 km

936 m

798 m

656 m

322 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

19°C

13°C

92 %

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Watersmeet Lynmouth a beautiful walk by the river Lyn and some great history as you can see below

The Lynrock mineral water factory opened here in
1911. It was owned and run by the Attree brothers, who lived at Myrtleberry a short distance up the river. The factory bottled mineral water and made ginger beer until 1939 when it closed …

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Middleham Memorial Garden – Watersmeet Valley loop from Lynton

Middleham Memorial Garden

Watersmeet Valley

River View in Exmoor National Park

Oak Woodlands Along the East Lyn River

Lynrock Fountain and Mineral Water Factory Ruins

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

Waterfall in Exmoor National Park

Coin Tree in Exmoor National Park

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