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Lynmouth – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe

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Lynmouth – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe

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Lynmouth – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe

05:33

44.7km

1,580m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Exmoor National Park

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Start point

Parking

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1.04 km

Croscombe Wood

Forest

7.04 km

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Highlight • Structure

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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7.40 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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11.7 km

Foreland Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Path above lighthouse not recommended for the faint at heart, but you can cut back to the South West Coast Path.

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30.9 km

Wooden Bridge over the East Lyn

Highlight • Trail

This gorgeous little wooden bridge helps you over the East Lyn from Wilsham Wood to the road named Straypark Corner, part of Regional Cycle Route 51.

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33.5 km

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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38.3 km

St Mary the Virgin Church and Graveyard, Lynton

Highlight • Religious Site

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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38.9 km

South West Coast Path: Lynton to Valley of Rocks

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This airy section of the South West Coast Path links Lynton with the Valley of Rocks. It's a gently sloping surfaced trail which traverses under the steep slopes and cliffs, …

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40.1 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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44.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

10.9 km

3.47 km

2.81 km

1.34 km

1.29 km

113 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

7.59 km

5.79 km

4.51 km

1.97 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Lynmouth – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Lynmouth

Foreland Point Lighthouse

Wooden Bridge over the East Lyn

Watersmeet Tearoom and Waterfall

St Mary the Virgin Church and Graveyard, Lynton

South West Coast Path: Lynton to Valley of Rocks

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