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Lynton and Lynmouth

Valley of Rocks – View over Lynmouth Beach loop from Lynton

Easy

4.7

(13)

71

hikers

Valley of Rocks – View over Lynmouth Beach loop from Lynton

01:22

4.68km

130m

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: April 3, 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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931 m

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1.24 km

Valley of Rocks

Highlight • Gorge

One of the most incredible natural features of the North Devon coastline, the Valley of Rocks is a dry valley with steep cliffs and sea views. As you walk through …

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2.27 km

Dense, shady forest. Feels good.

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2.52 km

You get the ultimate view of the Valley of Rocks from Hollerday Hill, allowing you to fully appreciate its size, beauty, and spellbinding coastal setting.

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3.56 km

A parish church reconstructed in 1891 to 1905 by Sedding and Wilson but with a 13th-century tower and the remains of rebuilding works undertaken in 1741 in the south aisle.

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3.59 km

Lynton Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Lynton presents itself as Victorian and dignified in the small center. There are a few tea rooms, shopping areas and hotels. The steep streets are quickly explored, but there is …

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3.76 km

View over Lynmouth Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot, you get a wonderful view over Lynmouth Beach surrounded by dramatic sea cliffs. A great place for a photo and to pause for a moment to take in the stunning surroundings.

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4.68 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

1.07 km

644 m

572 m

170 m

Surfaces

1.77 km

1.20 km

701 m

635 m

273 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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