Lynmouth to Combe Martin
Hiking route
· United Kingdom
Today traverse the finest stretch of North Devon coastline.
difficult
Distance 21.8 km
Begin with a challenging climb to the highest point on the South West Coast Path. It is the longest of the three days spent in Exmoor and it doesn't disappoint, beginning with a climb that leads to the infamous “Valley of the Rocks” before a contrasting walk on the moorland below.

Author
Taylor St JohnUpdate: July 25, 2018
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
312 m
Lowest point
1 m
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Tips and hints
This walk appears in the following tours:
WES(SWCP)MTW
Start
Lynmouth (7 m)
Coordinates:
OS Grid
SS 72324 49549
DD
51.230812, -3.830014
DMS
51°13'50.9"N 3°49'48.1"W
UTM
30U 442048 5675819
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Destination
Combe Martin
Turn-by-turn directions
These maps and routes are designed to be used in conjunction with our traditional documentation. We have recently embarked on a conversion initiative to bring the two elements together, and this itinerary will be covered in due course.
In the meantime, using the two elements alongside each other should go a long way to ensure you have a safe, enjoyable and problem free day.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
OS Grid
SS 72324 49549
DD
51.230812, -3.830014
DMS
51°13'50.9"N 3°49'48.1"W
UTM
30U 442048 5675819
w3w
///woven.earlobe.excellent
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
21.8 km
Duration
7:45 h
Ascent
992 m
Descent
966 m
Highest point
312 m
Lowest point
1 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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