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Lynton and Lynmouth

Valley of Rocks

United Kingdom

England

South West England

Devon

North Devon

Lynton and Lynmouth

Valley of Rocks

Valley of Rocks

Hiking Highlight

Recommended by 65 out of 66 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Exmoor National Park

Location: Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Hikes to Valley of Rocks

Easy
4.9
(55)
353
Valley of Rocks – Lynmouth loop from Lynton
01:30
4.93km
160m
Intermediate
4.7
(15)
116
Valley of Rocks – Valley of Rocks loop from Lynton
04:03
13.3km
450m
Expert
4.7
(34)
251
Lynton Old Town – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe
07:18
23.5km
870m

Tips

Grace Mulligan
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 geological features. The valley offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for walkers.
- November 15, 2024
Jacque
Parking in Lynton provides you a beautiful costal path to the Valley of the Rocks.
Please only choose if you are okay with steep pathways.
- April 6, 2025
Christine🔹
What is the highlight here?
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- November 5, 2024

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Location: Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Hikes to Valley of Rocks

Easy
4.9
(55)
353
Valley of Rocks – Lynmouth loop from Lynton
01:30
4.93km
160m
Intermediate
4.7
(15)
116
Valley of Rocks – Valley of Rocks loop from Lynton
04:03
13.3km
450m
Expert
4.7
(34)
251
Lynton Old Town – Valley of Rocks loop from Martinhoe
07:18
23.5km
870m

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