
23/02/2025
This is a must see when visiting Dulverton, and itโs a picturesque 45min drive across the moor!
Valley of the Rocks & Lynton & Lynmouth Day Out Idea (North Devon) ๐ ๐
This is a great day out from Barnstaple, Ilfracombe, or even Exeter, combining dramatic coastal scenery, charming villages, and a historic cliff railway in North Devon.
๐ Stop 1: Valley of the Rocks โ Start your day at this stunning coastal valley, famous for its rock formations, wild goats, and breathtaking sea views. Park here and enjoy the coastal walk to Lynton & Lynmouth. ๐๏ธ๐
๐ Stop 2: Lynmouth โ A picturesque harbour village with quaint shops and riverside walks.๐โ
๐ Stop 3: Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway โ Take a ride on this historic water-powered funicular, connecting Lynmouth (seaside) with Lynton (clifftop village). Enjoy spectacular views as you ascend! ๐โจ
๐ Stop 4: Lynton โ Wander around this charming hilltop village. ๐ก๐จ
๐ Back to the car โ Walk back to Valley of the Rocks.๐ถโโ๏ธ๐
Total Distance: ๐ Approx. 4 miles
Recommended Time: โ 1 full day
This North Devon day out is a perfect mix of scenic walks, seaside charm, and unique attractions, making it an unforgettable coastal adventure! ๐โจ
PS: Please note that the Google Map doesn't actually show the coastal walk, it's the green line, not the one highlighted.